October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

Kenneth Downing

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

He was born in Great Britain in 1951. Guitarist and composer for the band Judas Priest, which he founded with his school friend Ian Hill. Kenneth left Judas Priest on April 20, 2011. Most recently he founded his own band KK Priest.

Adrian Erlandsson

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Sweden in 1970. A drummer who has been in many famous bands during his career. From 1990 to 1996 and then from 2007 to 2011 he drummed in the death metal band At the Gates. After the first band split up in 1996, Adrian formed a new band together with his brothers Anders and Jonas Björler, The Haunted, working simultaneously with Nifelheim. In 1999, Adrian joined Cradle of Filth, where he worked for seven years, recording six albums. He also played in the Mexican death metal band Brujeria. In 2009 he became a member of British band Paradise Lost with whom he recorded two albums. However, he left Paradise Lost because of his involvement with other bands, including At the gates. At the moment he is concentrating on his own projects. Has a younger brother Daniel Erlandsson, who drums in Arch Enemy and Carcass.

Attila Dorn

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

He was born in Germany in 1970. Vocalist of the metal band Powerwolf. Studied opera singing at the National University of Bucharest, which allowed him to use elements of opera singing in his performances.

Sture Dingsøyr

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Norway in 1974. Vocalist and guitarist of black metal band Vreid. Former member of Windir.

Julien Truchan

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in France in 1979. Vocalist of the death metal band Benighted.

Dennis Droomers (Seregor)

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Holland in 1980. Vocalist and guitarist of Carach Angren.

Lisa Johansson

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

Born in Sweden in 1981. Former vocalist of the band Draconian.

Celtic Frost released the album “To Mega Therion”

October 27 in the history of rock and metal music

The debut studio album of the Swiss band Celtic Frost was released in 1985. Like some other works, it had a strong influence on the formation of such extreme forms of metal as death metal and black metal.