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George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) - September 28, 1954
Wino Weinrich (THE OBSESSED) - September 28, 1960
Nigel Mogg (QUIREBOYS) - September 28, 1965
Mark Farner (GRAND FUNK RAILROAD) - September 29, 1948
Mike Pinera (BLUES IMAGE, IRON BUTTERFLY, ALICE COOPER) - September 29, 1948
Dave Alford (ROUGH CUTT) - September 29, 1958
Les Claypool (PRIMUS) - September 29, 1963
Taime Downe (FASTER PUSSYCAT) - September 29, 1964
Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) - September 29, 1968
Brian Forsythe (KIX) - September 30, 1957

September 28, 1974: BAD COMPANY's self titled debut reaches #1.
September 28, 1976: LED ZEPPELIN release The Song Remains The Same.
September 28, 1978: BLACK SABBATH release Never Say Die.
September 28, 1983: ALICE COOPER releases DaDa.
September 28, 1988: OZZY OSBOURNE releases No Rest For The Wicked.
September 28, 1993: GAMMA RAY release Insanity And Genius.
September 28, 1995: IRON MAIDEN's The X-Factor tour opens in Jerusalem, the bands first visit to Israel.
September 28, 1998: HAMMERFALL release Legacy Of Kings.
September 28, 2000: WARRIOR SOUL hold a 10th Anniversary/Reunion gig in London at the London Astoria 2.
September 28, 2004: SAXON release Lionheart.
September 28, 2007: SODOM release The Final Sign Of Evil.
September 28, 2009: ARCH ENEMY release The Root Of All Evil.
September 28, 2010: ALICE COOPER releases Theater Of Death: Live At Hammersmith 2009 and JAMES LABRIE releases Static Impulse.
September 28, 2018: BRAINSTORM release Midnight Ghost and STRATOVARIUS release Enigma: Intermission II.

September 29, 1976: RUSH release All The World's A Stage.
September 29, 1986: IRON MAIDEN release Somewhere In Time.
September 29, 1992: ALICE IN CHAINS release Dirt and STONE TEMPLE PILOTS release Core.
September 29, 1998: JUDAS PRIEST release Meltdown (live album).
September 29, 2009: ALICE IN CHAINS release Black Gives Way To Blue.
September 29, 2010: ANGRA release Aqua and IRON FIRE release Metalmorphosized.
September 29, 2017: JAG PANZER release The Deviant Chord and UFO release The Salentino Cuts (covers album).
September 29, 2023: KK's Priest release The Sinner Rides Again.

September 30, 1978: GARY MOORE releases Back On The Streets.
September 30, 1980: IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dennis Stratton leaves the band, Adrian Smith joins.
September 30, 1988: FORBIDDEN release Forbidden Evil.
September 30, 1994: TESTAMENT release Low.
September 30, 1996: KING DIAMOND releases The Graveyard.
September 30, 2011: BRAINSTORM release On The Spur Of The Moment.
September 30, 2013: FATES WARNING release Darkness In A Different Light and RUSH release The Studio Albums 1989-2007.
September 30, 2014: MR. BIG release The Stories We Could Tell.
September 30, 2022: RAVEN release Leave 'Em Bleeding, SAMMY HAGAR AND THE CIRCLE release Crazy Time, and SONATA ARCTICA release Acoustic Adventures.

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