Anniversaries

In the blackened world of Slipknot, dysfunction and turbulence have often coincided with artistic triumph.

On April 16, 1996, Rage Against the Machine took their message to the masses with the release of the 'Evil Empire' album.

Can you tell me how to get to 'Sesame Street'?

On April 14, 2010, Type O Negative vocalist Peter Steele passed away.

On April 14, 1980, Iron Maiden released their self-titled debut album.

Judas Priest unleashed a metal classic with 1980's 'British Steel' album.

On April 13, 1999, Lamb of God, then known as Burn the Priest, released their debut disc.

Get the story behind the album.

The end of Dave Mustaine's stay in Metallica came on April 11, 1983, and it came without warning.

Take a look back at the landmark disc here.

A quarter of a century has gone by.

On March 26, 1996, Stone Temple Pilots released their third album, 'Tiny Music ... Songs From the Vatican Gift Shop.'