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While the roots of heavy metal were undoubtedly created in the 70s and beyond, it wasn't until the 80s that the genre truly flourished. The new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) blossoming in the UK caused ripples could be felt around the world, leading to legions of hard rock and heavy metal greats. Some of these names would creating a lasting subculture...
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Phil Rind, Composer - Sacred Reich, MainArtist - Bloody Skull Music (BMI). Administered by BMG Rights Managment, LLC, MusicPublisher - Detrimental Music. Administered by BMG Rights Managment, LLC, MusicPublisher
(C) 2021 Sacred Reich (P) 1987 Metal Blade Records, Inc.
Death, MainArtist, MusicPublisher
(C) 2016 Relapse Records (P) 2016 Relapse Records Inc.
Corrosion Of Conformity, MainArtist
(C) 1996 Metal Blade Records, Inc. (P) 1996 Metal Blade Records, Inc.
D.R.I., MainArtist - Bill Metoyer, Contributor
(C) 2010 Beer City digital (P) 2010 Beer City digital
Death Angel, MainArtist - Mark Osegueda, Composer, Lead Vocals - Rob Cavestany, Composer
© 1987 Rykodisc ℗ 2005 Restless, manufactured and marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group company
Steve Hall, MasteringEngineer - Jane's Addiction, MainArtist - DAVE JERDEN, Producer, MixingEngineer, RecordingEngineer - DAVE NAVARRO, Guitar, Writer - ERIC AVERY, Bass Guitar, Writer - PERRY FARRELL, Producer, Vocals, Writer, MixingEngineer - STEPHEN PERKINS, Drums, Writer - Andy Harper, AdditionalEngineer - Jeff Piergeorge, SecondEngineer
© 1988 Warner Records Inc. ℗ 1988 Warner Records Inc.
Repulsion, MainArtist
(C) 2003 Repulsion (P) 2003 Repulsion
Mayhem, MainArtist
(C) 1993 Voices Music & Entertainment (P) 1993 Voices Music & Entertainment
Eddie Kramer, Producer - Charlie Benante, ComposerLyricist - Daniel Alan Spitz, ComposerLyricist - Joseph Bellardini, ComposerLyricist - Scott Ian Rosenfeld, ComposerLyricist - Frank Joseph Bello, ComposerLyricist - Anthrax, Producer, MainArtist
℗ 1986 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Sepultura, MainArtist - Igor Cavalera, Producer, Drums, Percussion, Writer - Andreas Kisser, Producer, Backing Vocals, Writer, Lead Guitar - Scott Burns, Producer, Mixer - MAX CAVALERA, Producer, Guitar, Lead Vocals, Writer - Paulo Pinto Jr, Producer, Writer, Bass
© 1989, 1997 The All Blacks B.V. ℗ 1989, 1996, 1997 The All Blacks B.V.
Helloween, Composer, Performance, MainArtist - Kai Hansen, Composer, Writer
© 2010 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1987 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Saint Vitus, MainArtist
(C) 1987 SST Records (P) 1987 SST Records
Kreator, MainArtist - Miland Petrozza, Composer - Harris Johns, Producer, Engineer - Roberto Fioretti, Bass Guitar - Mille Petrozza, Vocals, Lead Guitar - Jürgen Reil, Drums, Percussion
© 2000 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1986 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Thomas Gabriel Fischer, Composer - Celtic Frost, Composer, MainArtist - "Mad" Horst Muller, Producer
© 2017 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1984 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
N/A, Composer - Bathory, MainArtist
(C) 1990 Black Mark Prod./B.Forsberg (P) 1990 Black Mark Prod./B.Forsberg
Jeff Hanneman, ComposerLyricist - Rick Rubin, Producer - Slayer, Producer, MainArtist
℗ 1986 American Recordings, LLC
Tom Araya, ComposerLyricist - Kerry King, ComposerLyricist - Jeff Hanneman, ComposerLyricist - Rick Rubin, Producer - Slayer, Producer, MainArtist
℗ 1988 American Recordings, LLC
Jason Flom, ExecutiveProducer - Joey DeMaio, Bass Guitar, Writer - Manowar, Composer, Producer, MainArtist - Eric Adams, Vocals - Ross The Boss, Guitar, Keyboards - Scott Columbus, Drums
© 1988 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States ℗ 1988 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States
Dave Mustaine, Composer, Lyricist, Guitar, Vocal - Ted Jensen, Re-Mastering Engineer - TOM BAKER, Mastering Engineer - Bill Kennedy, Mixing Engineer - Megadeth, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Mark Lewis, Mixing Engineer - Karat Faye, Producer, Recording Engineer - David Ellefson, Bass - Dave Mustaine & Karat Faye, Producer, Recording Engineer - Chris Poland, Guitar - Gar Samuelson, Drums
(P) 1985 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Exodus, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Gary Holt, Composer, Lyricist - Ken Adams, Executive Producer - Paul Baloff, Lyricist - Todd Gordon, Executive Producer - Mark Whitaker, Assistant Engineer, Producer - John Volaitis, Engineer - George Horn, Mastering Engineer
(P) 1985 Columbia Records a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Dave Mustaine, Producer, ComposerLyricist - Megadeth, MainArtist - PAUL LANI, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Casey McMackin, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Stan Katayama, Assistant Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Randy Burns, Producer, Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1986 Capitol Records, LLC
Rick Rubin, Producer - Glenn Danzig, ComposerLyricist - Danzig, MainArtist
℗ 1988 American Recordings, LLC
Jeffrey Dunn, Composer, Electric Guitar - Anthony Bray, Composer - Conrad Lant, Composer, Lyricist, Vocals - Venom, Composer, MainArtist - Keith Nichol, Producer - Tony Bray, Composer, Lyricist - Jeff Dunn, Composer, Lyricist
© 2002 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1981 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Eddie Clarke, Composer, Guitar - Phil Taylor, Composer, Drums - Motorhead, MainArtist - Ian Kilmister, Composer, Vocals, Bass
© 2020 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 2020 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Mercyful Fate, MainArtist - Hank Shermann, Composer - Kim Petersen, Composer - Roadster Music, MusicPublisher
(C) 1984 Metal Blade Records, Inc. (P) 1984 Metal Blade Records, Inc.
Ozzy Osbourne, Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - O. Osbourne, Composer, Lyricist - Randy Rhoads, Producer, Guitar - Bob Daisley, Producer, Bass Guitar - R. Rhoads, Composer, Lyricist - Lee Kerslake, Producer, Drums, Percussion - R. Daisley, Composer, Lyricist - Don Airey, Keyboards
(P) 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Steve Harris, Bass Guitar, Writer - Dave Murray, Lead Guitar - Bruce Dickinson, Vocals, Writer - George Marino, MasteringEngineer - Martin Birch, Producer, Engineer - Iron Maiden, MainArtist - Adrian Smith, Writer, Lead Guitar - Nicko McBrain, Drums
© 1988 Iron Maiden LLP ℗ 1988, 2015 Iron Maiden LLP under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Ltd, a Warner Music Group Company (World ex. US) | 1988, 2015 Iron Maiden Holdings Ltd. Under exclusive license to Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company (United States)
Death, MainArtist
(C) 2014 Relapse Records (P) 2014 Relapse Records Inc.
W.A.S.P., MainArtist
(C) 2003 Snapper Music (P) 2003 Snapper Music
Napalm Death, MainArtist
(C) 2003 Peaceville Records (P) 2003 Peaceville Records
Possessed, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Jeff Becerra, Lyricist - Mike Torrao, Composer - Randy Burns, Producer
(P) 1985 Columbia Records a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Ozzy Osbourne, Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Background Vocal, Vocal - O. Osbourne, Composer, Lyricist - Randy Rhoads, Producer, Guitar - Bob Daisley, Producer, Bass Guitar - R. Rhoads, Composer, Lyricist - Lee Kerslake, Producer, Drums, Percussion - R. Daisley, Composer, Lyricist - Don Airey, Keyboards
(P) 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Ministry, MainArtist - Connelly, Writer - Ogilvie, Engineer - HERMES PAN, Producer - HYPO LUXA, Producer - PAUL BARKER, Writer - JOURGENSEN, Programmer, Writer - BARKER, Programmer, Writer, Bass - Jeff Newell, Engineer - William Rieflin, Drums, Writer - ALAIN JOURGENSEN, Writer - Chris Connelly, Writer - Alien Jourgensen, Writer - Reiflin, Writer
© 1989 Sire Records Company for the U.S. and WEA International for the world outside of the U.S. ℗ 1989 Sire Records Company for the U.S. and WEA International for the world outside of the U.S.
Steve Harris, Composer, Bass Guitar, Writer - Dave Murray, Lead Guitar - Bruce Dickinson, Vocals - Martin Birch, Producer, Engineer - Iron Maiden, MainArtist - Adrian Smith, Lead Guitar - Nigel Hewitt-Green, CoProducer, SecondEngineer - Clive Burr, Drums - Ade Emsley, Remastering Engineer - Tony Newton, Remastering Engineer
© 1982 Iron Maiden LLP ℗ 1982, 2015 Iron Maiden LLP. Under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Limited (World ex. US) | 1982, 2015 Iron Maiden LLP. Under exclusive license to Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company (United States)
Suicidal Tendencies, MainArtist
(C) 1983 Frontier Records (P) 1983 Frontier Records
Candlemass, MainArtist
(C) 2007 Peaceville Records (P) 2007 Peaceville Records
Faith No More, MainArtist - John Golden, MasteringEngineer - Matt Wallace, Producer, Engineer - Billy Gould, Producer, Bass Guitar, Writer, ExecutiveProducer - Mike Bordin, Producer, Drums, Writer - Roddy Bottum, Producer, Keyboards, Writer - Mike Patton, Producer, Vocals, Writer - Craig Doubet, AssistantEngineer - James Martin, Producer, Guitar, Writer - Chuck Mosley, Writer - Jim "Watts" Vereecke, Engineer
© 1989 Slash Records ℗ 1989 Slash Records
Mercyful Fate, MainArtist - Hank Shermann, Composer - Kim Petersen, Composer - Roadster Music, MusicPublisher
(C) 1983 Metal Blade Records, Inc. (P) 1983 Metal Blade Records, Inc.
Dave Mustaine, ComposerLyricist - Howie Weinberg, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul Curcio, Producer - Chris Bubacz, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Greg Fidelman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Cliff Burton, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - James Hetfield, Guitar, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Kirk Hammett, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Lars Ulrich, Drums, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Metallica, MainArtist - Kent Matcke, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Andy Wroblewski, Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2016 Blackened Recordings Inc., under exclusive licence to Universal International Music B.V.
Eddie Kramer, Producer - Charlie Benante, ComposerLyricist - Daniel Alan Spitz, ComposerLyricist - Joseph Bellardini, ComposerLyricist - Scott Ian Rosenfeld, ComposerLyricist - Frank Joseph Bello, ComposerLyricist - Daniel Lilker, ComposerLyricist - Anthrax, Producer, MainArtist
℗ 1986 UMG Recordings, Inc.
Accept, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Associated Performer - Peter Baltes, Bass Guitar, Composer, Lyricist - Deaffy, Composer, Lyricist - Wolf Hoffmann, Composer, Guitar, Lyricist - Stefan Kaufmann, Composer, Drums, Lyricist - Udo Dirkschneider, Composer, Lyricist - Hermann Frank, Guitar - Produced by Accept for Breeze Music GMBH, Producer - Louis Austin, Engineer - Michael Wagener, Mixing Engineer - Joseph M. Palmaccio, Mastering Engineer
(P) 1984 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Nuclear Assault, Associated Performer, Main Artist - Dan Lilker, Composer, Lyricist - Randy Burns, Producer - Casey McMackin, Engineer - John Connelly, Composer, Lyricist
(P) 1989 Columbia Records a division of Sony Music Entertainment
King Diamond, MainArtist - Kim Petersen, Composer - Roadster Music, MusicPublisher
(C) 1987 Metal Blade Records, Inc. (P) 1987 Metal Blade Records, Inc.
Lou Austin, Engineer - Jayne Andrews, Coordinator - Ian Hill, Acoustic Bass - Dave Holland, Drums - K. K. Downing, Composer - K. K. Downing, Lyricist - K.K. Downing, Guitar - Glenn Tipton, Composer - Glenn Tipton, Guitar - Glenn Tipton, Lyricist - Tom Allom, Producer - Rob Halford, Vocal - Rob Halford, Composer - Rob Halford, Lyricist - Judas Priest, Performer - Jon Astley, Mastering Engineer
(P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Dark Angel, Associated Performer, Composer, Lyricist, Main Artist, Producer - Randy Burns, Engineer, Producer - Eric Meyer, Engineer
(P) 1998 Columbia Records a division of Sony Music Entertainment
DIO, MainArtist - Ronnie James Dio, Producer, ComposerLyricist
℗ 1983 Niji Productions, Inc., under exclusive license to Universal International Music B.V.
Howie Weinberg, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Flemming Rasmussen, Producer, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Wilczak, Assistant Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Michael Wagener, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Lindsay Chase, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Cliff Burton, Producer, Bass Guitar, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - James Hetfield, Producer, Guitar, Vocals, Recording Arranger, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Kirk Hammett, Producer, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Lars Ulrich, Producer, Drums, Recording Arranger, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Metallica, MainArtist - Gentry Studer, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2017 Blackened Recordings Inc., under exclusive licence to Universal International Music B.V.
Jeffrey Dunn, Composer - Anthony Bray, Composer - Conrad Lant, Composer - Venom, Producer, MainArtist - Cronos, Bass Guitar, Vocals - Keith Nichol, Producer - Mantas, Guitar - Abaddon, Drums
© 2002 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1982 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Spoken Word, Writer - Voivod, Producer, MainArtist - Denis Bélanger, Composer - Jean-Yves Thériault, Composer - Denis D'amour, Composer - Michel Langevin, Composer
© 2017 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company ℗ 1987 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
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While the roots of heavy metal were undoubtedly created in the 70s and beyond, it wasn't until the 80s that the genre truly flourished. The new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM) blossoming in the UK caused ripples could be felt around the world, leading to legions of hard rock and heavy metal greats. Some of these names would creating a lasting subculture that would influence other genres and eventually dominate the pop charts.
Photo: Megadeth © Chris Walter
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