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  1. On This Day September 6 1989 – Wake Me When It’s Over by Faster Pussycat Second Album Released

    On This Day September 6 1989 – Wake Me When It’s Over by Faster Pussycat Second Album Released

    On this day September 6 1989, Faster Pussycat returned with their second studio record Wake Me When It’s Over. Arriving near the end of the decade, the album sharpened the band’s street level grit with a more polished late 80s rock sound. The guitars hit with swagger, the rhythms stay tight...
  2. On This Day August 23 1983 – Ratt EP by Ratt Released

    On This Day August 23 1983 – Ratt EP by Ratt Released

    On this day August 23 1983, Ratt released their debut EP and introduced their blend of gritty glam metal and infectious hard rock to a wide audience. The record captured their swaggering energy with crunchy guitar riffs, pulsating bass lines, and Steve Pearce’s confident vocals leading the...
  3. On This Day: June 21, 1987 - Helix Releases Wild in the Streets

    On This Day: June 21, 1987 - Helix Releases Wild in the Streets

    On this day June 21, 1987, Canadian hard rock band Helix released their sixth studio album Wild in the Streets. Known for their energetic sound and relentless touring, Helix aimed to break further into the American market with this release. The album featured heavy riffs, big choruses, and a raw...
  4. On This Day: March 14 1989 Extreme Released Their Debut Album

    On This Day: March 14 1989 Extreme Released Their Debut Album

    On this day March 14 1989 rock band Extreme released their self-titled debut album. The album introduced the band’s mix of hard rock funk and melodic elements that would later make them one of the standout acts of the early 90s. Extreme reached number 80 on the Billboard charts and featured...
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