On This Day July 27 1984 – Metallica Released Their Second Album Ride The Lightning

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On This Day July 27 1984 – Metallica Released Their Second Album Ride The Lightning.

On this day July 27 1984, Ride The Lightning by Metallica was released marking a leap forward in the band’s sound and ambition. The album expanded on their debut with complex song structures, varied tempos, and introspective lyrics. Tracks like Fade To Black, Creeping Death, and For Whom The Bell Tolls demonstrated the band embracing melody while retaining heavy riffs and aggressive energy.

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