Today in Metal History 🤘 December 14, 2024 🤘 AC/DC, JOE WALSH, KATATONIA, MOTÖRHEAD, VENOM

TALENT WE LOST

RIP Richard Allen “Dick” Wagner (ALICE COOPER, LOU REED): December 14, 1942 – July 30, 2014

RIP Carl Jeffrey (CJ) Snare (FIREHOUSE): December 14, 1959 – April 5, 2024

HARD BIRTHDAYS

Happy 75th
Cliff Williams (AC/DC) – December 14, 1949

Happy 60th
Ronald “Ron” John Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK) – December 14, 1964

Happy Birthday Mike Munro (MELIAH RAGE) – December 14th

Happy 57th
Thim “Tim” Sköld (SHOTGUN MESSIAH, SKOLD, KMFDM, MARILYN MANSON) – December 14, 1966

Happy 51st
Thomas “Tom” Steffen Englund (EVERGREY) – December 14, 1973

HEAVY RELEASES

Happy 50th
JOE WALSH’s So What – December 14, 1974
JOE WALSH’s third studio album, So What, turns 47 today (December 14, 1974). Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Randy Meisner from the EAGLES are guests. Walsh would join the band for their next album, Hotel California.