On This Day In METAL History – November 13th…
On November 13th, 1976 – The iconic Led Zeppelin achieves their seventh #1 UK album with the film soundtrack The Song Remains The Same. Released as a double-album, it peaked at #2 on the U.S. Billboard 200 Albums Chart. This double-album was recorded in 1973, at the world-famous Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Photo credit: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
On this day in 1982 – The Vietnam Veterans Memorial was finalized and dedicated in Washington, DC. God Bless America.
On November 13th, 1987 – The Science Fiction/Action film, The Running Man, was released to theaters. This film stars the legendary Arnold Schwarzenegger. The late Richard Dawson also stars as this film’s central villain. The Running Man was directed by Paul Michael Glaser with a screenplay by Steven E. de Souza. Director Paul Michael Glaser is also famously known as Detective David Starsky of the hit late 70’s television show: Starsky & Hutch.
On this day in 2006 – On the Route Of All Evil tour, Aerosmith played a 15 song set and Mötley Crüe played a 13 song set at the Cricket Pavillion in Phoenix, Arizona.
On November 13th, 2010 – At the Brisbane River Stage, Australian Rock/Alternative Rock band Powderfinger performed their last concert.
On November 13th, 2014 – The super-legendary MISFITS will be performing a concert, tonight at the House of Blues on Sunset Strip, in West Hollywood, California.
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LONG LIVE METAL.
LONG LIVE THE ROOTS & FAMILY TREE OF METAL.
Stone.
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