February 4 in the history of rock and metal music

Alice Cooper

February 4 in the history of rock and metal music

He was born in the USA in 1948. The pioneer of the shock-rock movement and the king of horror, as well as a vocalist and songwriter, and among other things he also acted in films. Alice Cooper’s solo career, which began in 1975 with the concept album Welcome to My Nightmare, has been very successful. In 2017 he released his twentieth solo album Paranormal.

Sven-Erik Kristiansen (Maniac)

February 4 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Norway in 1969. Cult personality, twice former vocalist of the cult black metal band Mayhem. Most recently he was the guitarist and vocalist in the band Skitliv.

Craig Smilowski

February 4 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in the USA in 1969. Former drummer of death metal bands Immolation and Incantation.

Daniel Freyberg

February 4 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Sweden in 1982. Guitarist and keyboardist of the band Naildown. Former member of Norther, Children of Bodom and Bodom After Midnight.

Black Sabbath gave a farewell concert

February 4 in the history of rock and metal music

It happened in 2017 at the 16,000-seat Genting Arena in Birmingham, as part of the “The End” farewell tour. The two-hour spectacle would go down in history from the beginners of hard rock and heavy metal.