On This Day: May 18, 1988 - Blind Guardian Released Their Debut Album Battalions of Fear

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On This Day: May 18, 1988 - Blind Guardian Released Their Debut Album Battalions of Fear.

On this day May 18, 1988, German power metal band Blind Guardian released their debut album Battalions of Fear. The album reached number 53 in Germany and marked the beginning of what would become one of the most influential careers in European metal. Known for their speed, precision and fantasy inspired lyrics, Blind Guardian quickly earned a reputation for pushing the boundaries of traditional thrash and power metal.

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