50 Years Ago: Blue Cheer Release Influential ‘Vincebus Eruptum’50 Years Ago: Blue Cheer Release Influential ‘Vincebus Eruptum’On Jan. 16, 1968, Blue Cheer's ‘Vincebus Eruptum’ arrived, paving the way for Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, the Stooges and other metal and punk bands. Brian IvesBrian Ives