32 Years Ago: Guns N' Roses Issue 'Use Your Illusion I' & 'II'32 Years Ago: Guns N' Roses Issue 'Use Your Illusion I' & 'II'The biggest double album ever?Chad ChildersChad Childers
15 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘Death Magnetic’15 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘Death Magnetic’Get the story to the follow-up to the panned 'St. Anger.'Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
28 Years Ago: Red Hot Chili Peppers Release 'One Hot Minute'28 Years Ago: Red Hot Chili Peppers Release 'One Hot Minute'Their first album after John Frusciante first left.Chad ChildersChad Childers
22 Years Ago: Slayer Release ‘God Hates Us All’22 Years Ago: Slayer Release ‘God Hates Us All’On Sept. 11, 2001, Slayer issued their brutal barrage, 'God Hates Us All.'Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
48 Years Ago: KISS Release the Game-Changing Live Album ‘Alive!'48 Years Ago: KISS Release the Game-Changing Live Album ‘Alive!'You wanted the best, you got the best!Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
23 Years Ago: RATM Bassist Protested Limp Bizkit at MTV VMAs23 Years Ago: RATM Bassist Protested Limp Bizkit at MTV VMAsTake a look back at one of the most controversial and dangerous moments in awards show history.John HillJohn Hill
35 Years Ago: Metallica Unleash '…And Justice for All'35 Years Ago: Metallica Unleash '…And Justice for All'On Sept. 7, 1988, Metallica released '...And Justice For All,' their first album without Cliff Burton.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
33 Years Ago: Judas Priest Release 'Painkiller'33 Years Ago: Judas Priest Release 'Painkiller'Just when it looked like Judas Priest had been dethroned, the defenders of metal lashed back with their 12th album, 'Painkiller.'Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
39 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Unleash 'Powerslave'39 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Unleash 'Powerslave'A true metal classic.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
34 Years Ago: Motley Crue Release 'Dr. Feelgood'34 Years Ago: Motley Crue Release 'Dr. Feelgood'Mötley Crüe were unapologetically obsessed with crafting the kind of sticky, sleazy hard rock that defined MTV hair metal.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn