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
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
19 Years Ago: Lamb of God Release 'Ashes of the Wake'19 Years Ago: Lamb of God Release 'Ashes of the Wake'On Aug. 31, 2004, Lamb of God broke through with their third album.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
22 Years Ago: Slipknot Celebrate Misery With ‘Iowa’22 Years Ago: Slipknot Celebrate Misery With ‘Iowa’Turmoil, disaffection, misanthropy and self-indulgence have always been creative tools for Slipknot.Jon WiederhornJon Wiederhorn
32 Years Ago: Pearl Jam Release Their Debut Album 'Ten'32 Years Ago: Pearl Jam Release Their Debut Album 'Ten'On Aug. 27, 1991, Pearl Jam's debut disc 'Ten' arrived and great success followed.Chad ChildersChad Childers