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Vinnie Vincent (KISS, VINNIE VINCENT INVASION) - August 6, 1952
Leif Edling (CANDLEMASS) - August 6, 1963
Pete Way (UFO, WAYSTED) - August 7, 1951 R.I.P.
Bruce Dickinson (SAMSON, IRON MAIDEN) - August 7, 1958
Michael "Weiki" Weikath (HELLOWEEN) - August 7, 1962
Anton Fig (FREHLEY'S COMET, DAVID LETTERMAN'S ORCHESTRA) - August 8, 1952
Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND) - August 8, 1956
Rikki Rockett (POISON) - August 8, 1961
Rinus Gerritsen (GOLDEN EARRING) - August 9, 1946
Snake Belanger (VOIVOD) - August 9, 1960
Kyle Kyle (BANG TANGO) - August 9, 1965

August 6, 2010: IMMORTAL release The Seventh Date Of Blashyrkh.
August 6, 2013: NEWSTED release Heavy Metal Music.

August 7, 1983: BLACK SABBATH release Born Again.
August 7, 1987: an L.A. judge throws out a lawsuit against OZZY OSBOURNE filed by the parents of a teenager who committed suicide while listening to the song 'Suicide Solution'.
August 7, 1990: EXTREME release Extreme II. Pornograffitti.
August 7, 1991: charges of assault and property damage are filed against GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose in connection with a riot during a show in St. Louis.
August 7, 2001: TONY MACALPINE releases Chromaticity.
August 7, 2020: BLUE OYSTER CULT release 45th Anniversary - Live in London and DEEP PURPLE release Whoosh!.

August 8, 1988: MARTY FRIEDMAN releases Dragon's Kiss.
August 8, 2000: ROB HALFORD releases Resurrection.
August 8, 2006: SLAYER release Christ Illusion.

August 9, 1983: ARMORED SAINT release their debut EP.
August 9, 1986: MOTORHEAD release Orgasmatron.
August 9, 1988: EUROPE release Out Of This World .
August 9, 2002: R.I.P. Paul Samson of SAMSON.
August 9, 2020: R.I.P. Martin "The Headmaster" Birch (IRON MAIDEN, BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE, WHITESNAKE, BLUE OYSTER CULT producer/engineer).

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