On This Day In METAL History – June 1st… From TESLA To BORN OF OSIRIS
On June 1st, 1987 – The debut studio album, Mechanical Resonance, from the brilliant TESLA was ranked at #49, on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart. Yes, this album features the unreal good song: Modern Day Cowboy. Dig it.
On June 1st, 1991 – FIREHOUSE were at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart with their hit: Don’t Treat Me Bad. This crazy cool song is featured on the self-titled debut album from the band, released back in 1990.
On June 1st, 1991 – QUEENSRŸCHE were at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart with their powerful ballad: Silent Lucidity. This song is featured on QUEENSRŸCHE’s fourth studio album from 1990: Empire.
On This Day In KISSTORY – June 1, 2013 – KISS began their European MONSTER Tour in front of a massive crowd at Friends Arena Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden! Whoa!
On June 1st, 2016 – The fourth studio album, Soul Sphere, from Chicagos’ BORN OF OSIRIS is ranked at #61, on the iTunes Top 100 Heavy Metal Albums Chart. Hell and yeah. This album was released back in 2015.
On June 1st, 2016 – The seventh studio album, The Dream Calls For Blood, from the Bay Area Thrash warriors DEATH ANGEL, is ranked at #71, on the iTunes Top 100 Heavy Metal Albums Chart. This album was released back in 2013 and kicks super-potent Metal ass.
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LONG LIVE THE ROOTS & FAMILY TREE OF METAL.
Stone.
June 2, 2016 at 8:56 pm
Never can get enough TESLA – so underrated.
June 3, 2016 at 9:49 am
They really are! TESLA plays so many festivals with so many diverse bands too. TESLA can fit in with any crowd, it’s been proven. You ROCK! \m/\m/
June 3, 2016 at 1:35 pm
Tesla also hasn’t had a dud or a mediocre album. New or old you can count on them to produce.
June 3, 2016 at 5:18 pm
AGREED! Stellar musicians and songwriters! 🙂