The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal
The definitive history of the first 30 years of heavy metal, containing over 100 interviews with members of Black Sabbath, Metallica, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Slipknot, Kiss, Megadeth, Public Enemy, Napalm Death, and more.
in 2005
Michael Jackson arrived in court an hour late dressed in his pajamas after being treated for a back injury. Jackson was attending the Santa Moria court for his child abuse trial.
in 1988
Younger brother of The Bee Gees Andy Gibb died in hospital, five days after his 30th birthday. His death from myocarditis (inflammation of the heart) followed a long battle with cocaine addiction, which had weakened his heart.
in 2005
Danny Joe Brown of Molly Hatchet dies
Danny Joe Brown, lead singer of Southern rockers Molly Hatchet, dies from pneumonia complications.
in 1984
Van Halen held the No.1 position on the US singles chart with 'Jump'.
in 1979
Gloria Gaynor started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'I Will Survive'. The song, which was also a No.1 in the UK, was originally a B-side.
in 2000
Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde was arrested for leading an animal rights protest against the clothing firm Gap, who were accused of using leather from cows slaughtered 'illegally and cruelly'. The protest took place in a store in Manhattan.
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The definitive history of the first 30 years of heavy metal, containing over 100 interviews with members of Black Sabbath, Metallica, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Slipknot, Kiss, Megadeth, Public Enemy, Napalm Death, and more.
