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On This Day In METAL History – October 23rd…

Posted in classic rock, Hard Rock, Metal, Music, music news, rock music, rock music news with tags , , , , , on October 23, 2014 by Metal Odyssey

Jimi Hendrix Experience - Hey Joe - Stone Free - single cover art promo - #1966JH

On October 23rd, 1966 – At London’s De Lane Lea Studios, The Jimi Hendrix Experience records their first two songs, Hey Joe and Stone Free.

Don Kirshners Rock Concert - promo pic - #2310DK

On this day in 1976Led Zeppelin made their U.S. television debut on Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert. Led Zeppelin performed these two timeless songs: Black Dog and Dazed And Confused.

Nirvana - Classic Logo - Yellow & Black - #33033

On October 23rd, 1989 – At the Riverside Club in Newcastle, United Kingdom, Nirvana performed their first European concert.

Def-Leppard-Two-Steps-Behind- Promo Cover Pic - #225DL

On this day in 1993Def Leppard hits #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their soft ballad: Two Steps Behind.

Def Leppard - Vault - Greatest Hits - promo cover pic - #19801995

On October 23rd, 1995Def Leppard earned a spotlight in the Guinness Book of World Records by performing three concerts on three continents in one day. To promote the band’s first greatest hits album Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980-1995), they performed at the Cave of Hercules in Tangiers, Shepherd’s Bush London and the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Rush - Test For Echo - promo album cover pic - #33038

On this day in 1996Rush reaches #5 in the United States with their 16th studio album: Test For Echo.

Happy Birthday - promo banner - #2014BD

ROBERT TRUJILLO

On October 23rd, 1964Robert Trujillo was born. Happy Birthday, Robert! Whoa! Robert Trujillo is famously known as a former bassist for Ozzy Osbourne and current bassist for the mighty Metallica. Robert Trujillo is also a former bassist for Suicidal Tendencies.

Robert Trujillo_iBass Magazine - promo cover pic

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Stone - 2011 Photo #1

LONG LIVE METAL.

LONG LIVE THE ROOTS & FAMILY TREE OF METAL.

Stone.