By 1983, Ronnie James Dio had already led Rainbow and Black Sabbath to the top.
Then he started his own band at 40 and opened his first album with a song called "Stand Up and Shout."
Here it is on TV that year, introduced, of all people, by a young Howie Mandel.
Master of Reality turns 55 today.
It's the first Sabbath album Tony Iommi recorded detuned, three semitones down to spare the fingertips he lost in a factory accident. Geezer Butler followed him down.
An industrial injury invented the heaviest sound in music.
This is "Into the Void," live.
The quality of this Dio ‘Don’t Talk To Strangers’ video from Tokyo back in the 1980’s is just too good to ignore.
The little master, crystal clear and in full vocal flight. Enjoy!
The Battle of the Bastards in Game of Thrones (2016) becomes unforgettable the moment Jon Snow steps forward alone to face an entire cavalry charge. One of the most breathtaking images ever put on television.
Accept rebuilt “Balls to the Wall” for their 50th anniversary.
Rob Halford on vocals. Matthias Jabs on the solo. Rex Brown on bass.
Wolf Hoffmann’s explanation was simple: “Rob is the Metal God. I don’t need to say any more.”
Iron Maiden turned one of history's most infamous military disasters into one of heavy metal's greatest anthems—"The Trooper" is storytelling and musicianship at its absolute best.
Suicidal Tendencies released their self-titled debut album on this day in 1983….and Mike, & the world, still just wants to be given a Pepsi!!
‘Institutionalized’ 🔥🥤
La intro de SILVERHAWKS (hoy la dejo por primera vez en su versión original) es todo lo que debe ser una cabecera de una serie animada. Rock, épica, acción y halcones galácticos con sus cuerpos recubiertos de indestructible metal.
Todo en ella grita "MIRADME, SOY DE LOS 80".
Few songs had a greater impact on British rock in the 1980s than "She Sells Sanctuary." Blending Billy Duffy's shimmering guitar work with Ian Astbury's commanding vocal, it became The Cult's breakthrough hit and remains the band's defining anthem. Their performance at the Tibetan Freedom Concert in 1999 showed the song had lost none of its power, uniting a huge festival crowd behind one of alternative rock's most enduring classics.
Nocturnal Depression is a French black metal and black/doom band, formed in 2004 by Herr Suizid and Lord Lokhraed. The band is characterized by combining elements of black metal with elements of noise, ambient, and doom metal.
Este trailer de "El exorcista" causó estragos en las salas de cine en los 70. Se dieron casos de epilepsia al verlo, y mucha gente salía del cine vomitando. Además, tiene la música original de Lalo Schifrin que fue descartada posteriormente.