This Day in Metal

March 3rd, 1986 — Metallica released their legendary third studio album Master of Puppets.

A defining moment in thrash metal history. From the crushing title track to the haunting power of “Welcome Home (Sanitarium)” and the instrumental masterpiece “Orion,” this album changed heavy music forever.

DATES METALLICA Announces Life Burns Faster Residency At The Las Vegas Sphere For This October Surprise… the rumors are true! We’re officially bringing our No Repeat Weekends to Sphere in Las Vegas this fall. Our Sphere residency, Life Burns Faster, will debut on October 1 & 3, with six more s...

🚨METALLICA Announces Life Burns Faster Residency At The Las Vegas Sphere For This October
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Let’s keep the momentum going and make this happen 🤘

Sign and share the petition to make Ozzy Osbourne Day a reality.

July 22nd, 2026 — The day we honour a heavy metal legend.

Sign now:
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Tag your metal family. Share it everywhere. Let’s make history. 🇬🇧🔥🤘

🚨Check out my recent interview with Lita Ford here:

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Sermons in Fire: Praise the Beast Tour 2026 Consumes Lee’s Palace Sorry Mom; church was canceled, we chose demonic chaos instead! Here’s the much anticipated battle report from the front lines of blasphemy last night at Lee’s Palace! Sunday night at Lee's wasn't a ...

🚨Sermons in Fire: Praise the Beast Tour 2026 Consumes Lee’s Palace
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From the Underground: GRAVEWITCH Bring Extreme Metal Energy from Bend, Oregon By Devious Dayna | This Day in Metal The first episode of From the Underground is officially live, and it starts exactly where it should, in the underground with a band that refuses to stay in one la...

🚨From the Underground: GRAVEWITCH Bring Extreme Metal Energy from Bend, Oregon
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KAMELOT Announces 2026 North American Headline Tour Symphonic metal masters Kamelot have officially announced their highly anticipated 2026 North American headline tour, set to bring their epic sound and theatrical live production to fans across the Un...

🚨KAMELOT Announces 2026 North American Headline Tour
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Nine Inch Nails Brings the Industrial Heat to Hamilton Last Wednesday, hordes of concertgoers braved extremely icy conditions to make the journey to TD Coliseum in Hamilton for industrial legends Nine Inch Nails. This marked their second date in the GTA a...

🚨Nine Inch Nails Brings the Industrial Heat to Hamilton
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YouTube video by This Day In Metal Exclusive interview with Sebastian Bach

🚨Over 1K views on my interview with Sebastian Bach!

Check it out if you haven’t already! Marv 🤘🏻

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Always Meant to Be: An Interview with Chuck Billy (Testament) An interview with Chuck Billy, lead singer of Bay Area thrash legends Testament, discussing their 14th studio album Para Bellum and the upcoming Thrash of the Titans 2026 Tour with Overkill and Destru...

🚨EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

Awesome new interview with Chuck F’n Billy from Testament!!

READ AND WATCH HERE:

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Arch Enemy Announce Lauren Hart as New Lead Vocalist A NEW ERA COMMENCES: ARCH ENEMY REVEAL NEW SINGER DROP NEW SINGLE "TO THE LAST BREATH" WITH OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO — WATCH ANNOUNCE INTIMATE EUROPEAN CLUB SHOW RUN IN SUMMER 2026 Swedish extreme meta...

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Mark your calendars

July 22nd we honour a legend —
The Prince of Darkness.

Let’s make Ozzy Osbourne Day official. 🤘

Sign and share the petition to make it happen:
change.org/ozzyosbourneday

#OzzyOsbourne #PrinceOfDarkness #HeavyMetal #MetalLegend #MetalHistory #RockAndRoll #Petition

W.A.S.P. Announce 1984 To Headless 2026 North American Tour With KK'S PRIEST W.A.S.P. announce their 1984 to Headless 2026 North American Tour with special guests KK’s Priest, celebrating decades of heavy metal from their explosive debut to The Headless Children. Get dates, ci...

🚨W.A.S.P. Announce 1984 To Headless 2026 North American Tour With KK'S PRIEST
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This Day in Metal with Sebastian Bach

🚨Big jump in listeners to my Sebastian Bach interview! Thanks to everyone that took the time to listen!! More major interviews coming soon!! Marv 🤘🏻

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🚨Remember to checkout our latest Podcast with Sebastian Bach! Who else should we get to interview?

Don’t forget to subscribe to it!

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METAL CHURCH Announces 13th Studio Album, 'Dead To Rights' You can now pre-order the all-new studio album from Metal Church "Dead to Rights"! Get the full details and get in on some limited-edition signed bundles at: https://lnk.to/Metal-Church Metal Church ...

🚨METAL CHURCH Announces 13th Studio Album, 'Dead To Rights'
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🚨Check out my podcast on Spotify!! Latest interviews include Sebastian Bach and Lita Ford!

Listen here:

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Delight in Slaying: Tom Angelripper Talks Sodom's "Get What You Deserve" Reissue An exclusive interview with Tom Angelripper of Sodom, discussing the re-issue of the previously out-of-print 1994 Sodom classic "Get What You Deserve."

🚨Delight in Slaying: Tom Angelripper Talks Sodom's "Get What You Deserve" Reissue

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YouTube video by This Day In Metal Exclusive interview with Lita Ford

🚨In an exclusive interview with Metalhead Marv, Lita Ford opened up about returning to the stage, connecting with longtime fans, and what audiences can expect from the upcoming Casino Rama show.

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Ozzy Osbourne Day Petition Reaches Major Milestone — 25,000 Signatures Strong The grassroots campaign to establish an official Ozzy Osbourne Day has reached a major milestone, surpassing 25,000 signatures on its Change.org petition. The growing movement reflects worldwide suppo...

🚨Ozzy Osbourne Day Petition Reaches Major Milestone — 25,000 Signatures Strong
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MEGADETH EARNS FIRST NO. 1 ALBUM ON BILLBOARD 200 After a nearly 40-year wait, MEGADETH achieves its first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart. The metal band’s new self-titled set, which also marks its expected final studio album, debuts atop the...

🚨HELL YEAH! 🤘🔥 Megadeth finally lands a #1 album — a massive win for metal!

Huge congrats to Dave Mustaine and the boys for proving once again that metal never dies! 🏆⚡

#Megadeth #NumberOneAlbum #ThrashMetal #MetalLegends #DaveMustaine #ThisDayInMetal

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SEBASTIAN BACH Wants To Make A Christmas Album: It's Not Gonna Be 'Jingle Bells' With Electric Guitars' In a new interview with This Day In Metal, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach spoke about some of his plans for the immediate future, which includes lots of touring with his solo band. He also said...

Thanks for the mention Blabbermouth! 🤘🏻

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YouTube video by This Day In Metal Exclusive interview with Sebastian Bach

🚨Rock icon Sebastian Bach is hitting the road in support of his recent solo album, Child Within the Man.

Sebastian recently chatted with This Day in Metal's Metalhead Marv to discuss all this, and you can listen to the interview below.

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Still Bringing the Heat: Sebastian Bach Talks Recent Album and Upcoming Tour Rock icon Sebastian Bach is hitting the road in support of his recent solo album, Child Within the Man, delivering a high-energy tour that showcases both powerful new material and the timeless songs t...

🚨Still Bringing the Heat: Sebastian Bach Talks Recent Album and Upcoming Tour
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OZZY OSBOURNE DAY — JULY 22 🎸

Celebrate the Prince of Darkness and the Godfather of Heavy Metal with an official Ozzy Osbourne Day!
Let’s honor the music, the legacy, and the impact that changed rock forever.

👉 Sign & share the petition:
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Former Scorpions / Michael Schenker bassist Francis Buchholz dead at 71 Former Scorpions bassist Francis Buchholz has died, aged 71. Buchholz was the original bass player for the SCORPIONS' most definitive lineup, joining the group in 1973. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s...

🚨Former Scorpions / Michael Schenker bassist Francis Buchholz dead at 71
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EXODUS Announces New Album 'Goliath', Shares First Single '3111' Thrash metal titans Exodus have officially announced their 12th studio album, Goliath, set for release on March 20, 2026 via Napalm Records. The record follows 2021's Persona Non Grata and arrives alo...

🚨 EXODUS Announces New Album 'Goliath', Shares First Single '3111'
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OZZY OSBOURNE DAY – JULY 22 🖤
Birmingham gave the world Heavy Metal – and Ozzy Osbourne helped create it.

Fans worldwide are uniting to have July 22 officially recognized as Ozzy Osbourne Day.

SIGN & SHARE:
👉 change.org/ozzyosbourneday

Let’s make history together!

#OzzyOsbourneDay

LAMB OF GOD Announce New Album Into Oblivion, Share Ferocious Title Track Lamb of God have set a March 13 release date for their new album, Into Oblivion (Epic Records), marking the band’s first full-length release in four years.   Into Oblivion finds Lamb of God embracin...

🚨 LAMB OF GOD Announce New Album Into Oblivion, Share Ferocious Title Track
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YouTube video by This Day In Metal Ozzy Osbourne Day Petition

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