1975 in heavy metal music
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1975.
Contents |
[edit] Newly formed bands
[edit] Albums
- AC/DC - TNT
- Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic[6]
- Alice Cooper - Welcome to My Nightmare[7]
- Black Sabbath - Sabotage[8]
- Budgie - Bandolier[9]
- Deep Purple - Come Taste the Band[10]
- Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti[11]
- Ted Nugent - Ted Nugent[12]
- Scorpions - In Trance[13]
- Queen - A Night at the Opera[14]
- The Kinks - Soap Opera
- KISS - Dressed to Kill[15]
- KISS - Alive![16]
- Rainbow - Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow[17]
- Thin Lizzy - Fighting[18]
- Sweet - Strung Up
- UFO - Force It[19]
- Uriah Heep - Return To Fantasy[20]
- Moxy - Moxy [21]
[edit] Disbandments
[edit] Events
- Motörhead's original drummer, Lucas Fox, leaves the band. He is replaced by Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor.[22]
- Gary Thain, bassist for Uriah Heep, dies from a heroin overdose on the 8th of December.[23]
- AC/DC's first album TNT is released in Australia
| Preceded by: 1974 |
Heavy Metal Timeline 1975 |
Followed by: 1976 |
[edit] References
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- ^ "Motörhead Bio". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4965. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ^ "Quiet Riot Bio". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5209. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ^ "Rainbow Bio". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5219. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ^ "Ted Nugent Bio". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5047. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ^ "Toys in the Attic". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r169. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- ^ "Welcome to My Nightmare". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r85784. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- ^ "Sabotage". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r2003. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- ^ "Bandolier". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r2900. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- ^ "Come Taste the Band". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r5338. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
- ^ "Physical Graffiti". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r11465. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Ted Nugent". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r45821. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "In Trance". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r17518. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "A Night at the Opera". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r687301. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Dressed to Kill". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r11054. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Alive!". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r11053. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Richie Blackmore's Rainbow". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r16069. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Fighting". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r19988. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Force It". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r51751. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Return to Fantasy". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r20898. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ "Moxy Discography 1975-2002". canadianbands. http://www.canadianbands.com/Moxy_CDs.html. Retrieved 2009-06-19..
- ^ "Motörhead Biography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4965. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ^ "Gary Thain Biography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p131125. Retrieved 2009-05-08.