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  1. On This Day: April 19, 1980 - Brian Johnson Officially Joined AC DC

    On This Day: April 19, 1980 - Brian Johnson Officially Joined AC DC

    On this day April 19, 1980, Brian Johnson was announced as the new lead singer of AC DC, just two months after the tragic death of former frontman Bon Scott. Scott had passed away in February from alcohol poisoning, leaving the future of the band uncertain. But rather than calling it quits, AC...
  2. On This Day: April 14, 1982 - Van Halen Released Diver Down

    On This Day: April 14, 1982 - Van Halen Released Diver Down

    On this day April 14, 1982, Van Halen released their fifth studio album Diver Down, a record that mixed covers, originals, and instrumentals into one of the most energetic releases of their early career. The album hit number 3 on the US Billboard 200 and went on to sell over 4 million copies in...
  3. On This Day: March 27 1984 Love at First Sting by Scorpions Was Released

    On This Day: March 27 1984 Love at First Sting by Scorpions Was Released

    On this day March 27 1984 German hard rock band Scorpions released their ninth studio album Love at First Sting. The album became one of the biggest successes of their career and helped cement their place as international rock icons. Love at First Sting reached number 6 on the US Billboard...
  4. On This Day: March 26 1980 Women and Children First by Van Halen Was Released

    On This Day: March 26 1980 Women and Children First by Van Halen Was Released

    On this day March 26 1980 Van Halen released their third studio album Women and Children First. The album pushed their hard rock sound even further with heavier riffs and a rawer edge while still showcasing Eddie Van Halen’s blazing guitar work and David Lee Roth’s wild energy. Women and...
  5. On This Day: March 25 1980 Progressions of Power by Triumph Was Released

    On This Day: March 25 1980 Progressions of Power by Triumph Was Released

    On this day March 25 1980 Canadian rock band Triumph released their fourth studio album Progressions of Power. Known for their powerful blend of hard rock and progressive elements the trio continued to build their reputation with soaring vocals guitar driven anthems and high energy performances...
  6. On This Day: March 22 1989 White Zombie Released Their Album Make Them Die Slowly

    On This Day: March 22 1989 White Zombie Released Their Album Make Them Die Slowly

    On this day March 22 1989 White Zombie released their second studio album Make Them Die Slowly. Some sources cite March 16 as the release date but March 22 is also widely referenced. The album marked a transition from their early noise rock style to a heavier groove metal sound that would later...
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    Flick of the Switch (1983)

    Title: Flick of the Switch Artist: AC/DC Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1983 Tracks: 1 - Rising Power - 2 - This House Is on Fire - 3 - Flick of the Switch - 4 - Nervous Shakedown - 5 - Landslide - 6 - Guns for Hire - 7 - Deep in the Hole - 8 - Bedlam in Belgium - 9 - Badlands...
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    Europe (1983)

    Title: Europe Artist: Europe Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1983 Tracks: 1 - In the Future to Come - 2 - Farewell - 3 - Seven Doors Hotel - 4 - The King Will Return - 5 - Boyazont - 6 - Children of This Time - 7 - Words of Wisdom - 8 - Paradize Bay - 9 - Memories -...
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    Girls, Girls, Girls (1987)

    Title: Girls, Girls, Girls Artist: Mötley Crüe Genre: Glam Metal Released: 1987 Tracks: 1 - Wild Side - 4:43 2 - Girls, Girls, Girls - 4:30 3 - Dancing on Glass - 4:20 4 - Bad Boy Boogie - 3:28 5 - Nona - 1:26 6 - Five Years Dead - 3:50 7 - All in the Name of... - 3:40 8 - Sumthin'...
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    Sonic Attack (1981)

    Title: Sonic Attack Artist: Hawkwind Genre: Progressive Rock Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - Sonic Attack - 4:45 2 - Rocky Paths - 3:38 3 - Psychosonia - 2:44 4 - Virgin of the World - 4:22 5 - Angels of Death - 6:02 6 - Living on a Knife Edge - 4:49 7 - Coded Languages - 4:53 8 -...
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    1984 (1983)

    Title: 1984 Artist: Van Halen Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1983 Tracks: 1 - 1984 - 1:08 2 - Jump - 4:04 3 - Panama - 3:32 4 - Top Jimmy - 3:01 5 - Drop Dead Legs - 4:15 6 - Hot for Teacher - 4:44 7 - I'll Wait - 4:45 8 - Girl Gone Bad - 4:35 9 - House of Pain - 3:19 Overview...
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    Women and Children First (1980)

    Title: Women and Children First Artist: Van Halen Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - And the Cradle Will Rock... - 3:33 2 - Everybody Wants Some!! - 5:08 3 - Fools - 5:56 4 - Romeo Delight - 4:19 5 - Tora! Tora! - 0:56 6 - Loss of Control - 2:39 7 - Take Your Whiskey Home -...
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    Love at First Sting (1984)

    Title: Love at First Sting Artist: Scorpions Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1984 Tracks: 1 - Bad Boys Running Wild - 3:56 2 - Rock You Like a Hurricane - 4:12 3 - I'm Leaving You - 4:17 4 - Coming Home - 4:59 5 - The Same Thrill - 3:31 6 - Big City Nights - 4:09 7 - As Soon as the Good...
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    For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) (1981)

    Title: For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) Artist: AC/DC Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) - 5:44 2 - Put the Finger on You - 3:28 3 - Let's Get It Up - 3:54 4 - Inject the Venom - 3:32 5 - Snowballed - 3:23 6 - Evil Walks - 4:23...
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