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20.07 - Germany
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17.05 - Germany
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12.10 - Austria
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Musicians' birthdays:

29 - Alex Joven
35 - Ali Richardson
45 - Andrea "Andy" Martongelli
47 - Andreas Bergh
42 - Andriy Kholod
65 - Anthony Charles "Tony" Wakeford
46 - Bruno Fernandes
44 - Charles Tremblay-Laroche
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43 - Dennis Otto
48 - Didier Roumen
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51 - Frode Forsmo
42 - Georg Krömer
54 - Glenn Ljungström
49 - Glenn Morten Nordbø
53 - Hans Platz
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32 - Jake Dreyer
33 - James Benson
44 - Jarno Markus
34 - Jeremy Goldberg
(1951-1979) - John Glascock
39 - Joni Koskinen
60 - Joseph "Joe" Comeau
32 - Kevin Alexander La Palerma
34 - Kevin Facella
43 - Leonardo Gacitúa
36 - Linda Toni Grahn
39 - Luciana Catananti
31 - Massimiliano Maxwell "Max" Foti
31 - Mateusz "Orlen" Szrama
60 - Michael "Mike" Gonzalez
41 - Niklas Olniansky
43 - Rina Satou
52 - Rui Duarte
38 - Sandra van Eldik
44 - Sebastián Pastor
49 - Sergi Sáez González
41 - Sergio Fernández Ribnikov
35 - Sergio González Fernández
47 - Seth van de Loo
37 - Stephen Daniel Mashburn
50 - Steve Shalaty
46 - Stian Lægreid
39 - Todor Krasimirov
36 - Travis Whiting
41 - Weronika Zbieg
51 - Yan Maillard
57 - Žanil Tataj

RIP:

2018 - Emanuele Antonini
1998 - Hideto Matsumoto
2013 - Jeffrey John "Jeff" Hanneman
2009 - Jonathan Matthew "Jon" Blank

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1.	My Dying Bride A Mortal Binding
2.	Accept Humanoid
3.	Týr Battle Ballads
4.	Ingested The Tide Of Death And Fractured Dreams
5.	Darkthrone It Beckons Us All......
6.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
7.	The Vision Bleak Weird Tales
8.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
9.	Necrot Lifeless Birth
10.	Blaze Of Perdition Upharsin

1.	Death Symbolic
2.	Megadeth Rust In Peace
3.	Judas Priest Painkiller
4.	Metallica Master Of Puppets
5.	Opeth Blackwater Park
6.	Metallica Ride The Lightning
7.	Black Sabbath Paranoid
8.	Iron Maiden Powerslave
9.	Death The Sound Of Perseverance
10.	Agalloch The Mantle

1.	Judas Priest Invincible Shield
2.	Cistvaen At Light's Demise
3.	Dödsrit Nocturnal Will
4.	My Dying Bride A Mortal Binding
5.	Sgàile Traverse The Bealach
6.	Eternal Storm A Giant Bound To Fall
7.	In Vain Solemn
8.	Borknagar Fall
9.	Labyrinthus Stellarum Vortex Of The Worlds
10.	Necrophobic In The Twilight Grey

	Band	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
351	Black Country Communion 2009-	Hard rock Blues rock	USA	2009	-	32
352	Black Star Riders 2012-	Hard rock	USA	2012	-	12
353	Black Swan 2019-	Hard rock	USA	2019	-	3
354	Blasted To Static 2015-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2015	-	0
355	Blood Lightning 2020-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2020	-	0
356	Bloody Hammers 2012-	Doom metal Hard rock	USA	2012	-	16
357	Blue Öyster Cult 1967-	Hard rock	USA	1967	-	168
358	Born From Ruins 2009-	Alternative metal Hard rock	USA	2009	-	1
359	Britny Fox 1986-	Hard rock Glam metal	USA	1986	-	11
360	Bumblefoot 1998-	Progressive hard rock	USA	1998	-	8
361	Chevelle 1995-	Alternative metal Hard rock	USA	1995	-	64
362	Clockwork Revolution 2015-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2015	-	0
363	Clutch 1990-	Hard rock Stoner rock	USA	1990	-	258
364	Cobra Thief 2017-2023	Stoner metal Hard rock	USA	2017	2023	1
365	Danger Danger 1987-	Hard rock Glam metal	USA	1987	-	10
366	Danzig 1987-	Hard rock	USA	1987	-	344
367	Dark Sky Choir 2016-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2016	-	0
368	Demons Down 2023-	Hard rock	USA	2023	-	1
369	Dream Child 2018-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2018	-	2
370	Duff McKagan's Loaded 1999-	Hard rock	USA	1999	-	4
371	Edge Of Paradise 2011-	Hard rock Alternative metal	USA	2011	-	6
372	Elf 1967-1975	Blues rock Hard rock	USA	1967	1975	30
373	Faithsedge 2009-	Hard rock Progressive heavy metal	USA	2009	-	0
374	Falcon (USA) 2002-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2002	-	0
375	Faster Pussycat 1986-	Hard rock Glam metal	USA	1986	-	12
376	Firstborne 2020-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2020	-	2
377	FirstBourne 2016-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2016	-	0
378	Formula 400 2018-	Stoner metal Hard rock Stoner rock	USA	2018	-	0
379	Gemini Syndrome 2010-	Alternative rock Hard rock	USA	2010	-	12
380	Glass Wolfe 1998-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	1998	-	0
381	Godsmack 1995-	Alternative metal Hard rock	USA	1995	-	329
382	Graham Bonnet Band 2015-	Hard rock Heavy metal Blues rock	USA	2015	-	1
383	Great White 1977-	Glam metal Hard rock Blues rock	USA	1977	-	10
384	Guns N' Roses 1985-	Hard rock	USA	1985	-	589
385	Gygax 2015-	Hard rock Heavy metal	USA	2015	-	5
386	Hall Aflame 1989-	Hard rock	USA	1989	-	0
387	Hammer Fight 2011-	Heavy metal Hard rock	USA	2011	-	0
388	Heroes And Monsters 2022-	Hard rock	USA	2022	-	0
389	High Priestess 2016-	Doom metal Hard rock	USA	2016	-	2
390	High Spirits 2009-	Hard rock Heavy metal	USA	2009	-	6
391	Hitter 2018-	Hard rock Heavy metal	USA	2018	-	0
392	Hollywood Vampires 2015-	Hard rock	USA	2015	-	4
393	House Of Lords 1988-	Hard rock	USA	1988	-	15
394	Hydrogyn 2003-2022	Hard rock	USA	2003	2022	4
395	Iconic 2022-	Hard rock	USA	2022	-	0
396	Jack Russell's Great White 2002-	Hard rock Blues rock	USA	2002	-	2
397	Joe Satriani 1984-	Hard rock Rock Instrumental	USA	1984	-	291
398	Joel Hoekstra's 13 2014-	Hard rock	USA	2014	-	1
399	Kickin Valentina 2013-	Glam metal Hard rock	USA	2013	-	0
400	KISS 1972-	Hard rock Symphonic rock Glam metal Heavy metal	USA	1972	-	468