January 24 in the history of rock and metal music

Nigel Glockler

January 24 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in the UK in 1953. Drummer of the band Saxon. Also worked with Paul Di’Anno.

John Myung

January 24 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in 1967 in the USA. American bass guitarist, one of the founders and a regular member of the band Dream Theater.

Michael Kiske

January 24 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Germany in 1968. Vocalist of the German band Helloween. At the age of 18, Kiske received an invitation from the already famous Helloween team. Michael recorded their best albums as part of the band, but left the band at the end of 1993. There were rumors that at the same time in 1993, Michael Kiske received an invitation from the legendary band Iron Maiden to take the place of Bruce Dickinson. Michael begins to pursue a solo career, and also joins the band Avantasia. And in 2009 he created the Unisonic project. Currently back in Helloween.

Daniel Brennare

January 24 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Sweden in 1972. One of the founders, vocalist and guitarist of the band Lake of Tears.

Witold Kiełtyka

January 24 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Poland in 1984. Former drummer of the death metal band Decapitated. He has been with the band since its founding in 1996, when he was only twelve years old, and has also worked with the bands Dies Irae and Panzer X.

On October 29, 2007, during a trip to Belarus, the bus was involved in an accident. He died in hospital on November 2, 2007 at the age of 23.