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Overview of the events of 2020 in heavy metal music
This is a timeline documenting the events of
heavy metal in the year 2020.
Bands formed
Bands disbanded
Bands reformed
Deaths
January 4 – Nick Blagona, recording engineer of multiple
Deep Purple ,
Ian Gillan , and
Rainbow albums, died from multiple organ failure at the age of 74.
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January 7 –
Neil Peart , drummer of
Rush , died from brain cancer at the age of 67.
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January 24 –
Joe Payne , former bassist of
Nile and
Divine Heresy , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 35.
[32]
January 24 –
Sean Reinert , former drummer of
Cynic and
Death , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 48.
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January 26 – Santtu Lonka, former drummer of
To/Die/For , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 41.
[34]
January 27 –
Reed Mullin , drummer of
Corrosion of Conformity , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 53.
[35]
January 31 – Josh Pappe, former bassist of
D.R.I. and
Gang Green , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 53.
[36]
February 6 – Diego Farias, former guitarist of
Volumes , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 27.
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February 24 – Justin Frear, former guitarist of
Ultimatum , died from a heart attack at the age of 47.
[39]
March 7 – Mikro Virdis, former drummer of
Trick or Treat , died from a car crash at the age of 38.
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March 9 –
Keith Olsen , former producer of numerous artists, including
Bruce Dickinson ,
Ozzy Osbourne ,
Scorpions , and
Whitesnake , died from cardiac arrest at the age of 74.
[42]
March 16 – Jason Rainey, former guitarist of
Sacred Reich , died from a heart attack at the age of 53.
[43]
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March 24 –
Bill Rieflin , former drummer of
Ministry ,
KMFDM , and
Revolting Cocks , died from cancer at the age of 59.
[45]
March 28 – Lou A. Kouvaris, former guitarist of
Riot , died from
COVID-19 at the age of 66.
[46]
April 21 –
Derek Jones , guitarist of
Falling in Reverse , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 35.
[47]
April 26 – McKenzie Bell, former guitarist of
He Is Legend , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 35.
[48]
April 28 – Bob Fouts, former drummer of
the Gates of Slumber and
Burn It Down , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 45.
[49]
May 13 –
Derek Lawrence , former producer of
Deep Purple ,
Wishbone Ash , and
Quiet Riot , died from cancer at the age of 78.
[50]
May 28 –
Bob Kulick , former session guitarist of
Kiss and
W.A.S.P. , died from heart disease at the age of 70.
[51]
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June 1 –
Joey Image , former drummer of
Misfits , died from liver cancer at the age of 63.
[54]
June 9 –
Paul Chapman , former guitarist of
UFO and
Waysted , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 66.
[55]
June 16 –
Yuji "You" Adachi , guitarist of
Dead End , died from
sepsis at the age of 56.
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[57]
July 16 –
Jamie Oldaker , former drummer of
Frehley's Comet , died from cancer at the age of 68.
[58]
August 4 –
Tony Costanza , former drummer of
Machine Head and
Crowbar , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 52.
[59]
August 7 – Alan Peters, former bassist of
Agnostic Front , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 55.
[60]
August 9 –
Martin Birch , producer and engineer for albums by
Iron Maiden ,
Black Sabbath and
Deep Purple , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 71.
[61]
August 14 –
Pete Way , former bassist of
UFO ,
Michael Schenker Group ,
Fastway and
Waysted , died from life-threatening injuries at the age of 69.
[62]
August 18 –
Jack Sherman , former guitarist of
Red Hot Chili Peppers , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 64.
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August 20 –
Frankie Banali , drummer of
Quiet Riot and former drummer of
W.A.S.P. , died from pancreatic cancer at the age of 68.
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August 24 – Riley Gale, vocalist of
Power Trip , died from fentanyl overdose at the age of 34.
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August 25 – Enrique Maseda, vocalist of
NJ Bloodline , died from undisclosed reasons.
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August 31 – Jay White, bassist of
the Agony Scene , died from undisclosed reasons.
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September 5 – Greg Messick, guitarist of
Intruder , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 55.
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September 19 –
Lee Kerslake , former drummer of
Ozzy Osbourne and
Uriah Heep , died from prostate cancer at the age of 73.
[75]
September 25 – Brent Young, former bassist of
Trivium , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 37.
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September 26 – Mark Stone, former bassist of
Van Halen , died from cancer.
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September 28 – Donny Hillier, vocalist of
Trauma , died from undisclosed reasons.
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October 6 –
Eddie Van Halen , guitarist of
Van Halen , died from throat cancer at the age of 65.
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October 12 – Timo Ketola, also known as Davthvs, illustrator and cover artist for numerous metal bands, including
Asphyx ,
Deathspell Omega ,
Dissection ,
Funeral Mist ,
Grave ,
Marduk ,
Opeth ,
Therion , and
Watain , died from leukemia at the age of 45.
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October 21 – Marc Evans, former guitarist of
Hecate Enthroned , died by suicide at the age of 48.
[83]
November 4 –
Ken Hensley , former keyboardist of
Uriah Heep , died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 75.
[84]
November 25 – Aaron Melzer, former vocalist of
Secrets , died from undisclosed reasons.
[85]
November 26 –
Jamir Garcia , vocalist of
Slapshock , died from committing suicide by hanging at the age of 42.
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December 9 –
Sean Malone , bassist of
Cynic , died from committing suicide at the age of 50.
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December 22 –
Leslie West , vocalist and guitarist of
Mountain , died from cardiac arrest at the age of 75.
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December 29 –
Alexi Laiho , vocalist and guitarist of
Children of Bodom and
Bodom After Midnight , died from alcohol-induced degeneration of the liver at the age of 41.
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Albums released
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
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"DELAIN To Release 'Apocalypse & Chill' Album In February" .
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"STEVE RILEY's Version Of L.A. GUNS To Release 'Renegades' Album In November" .
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"MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist's PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS: 'We're The Bastards' Album Due In November" .
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"PYRAMAZE To Release Epitaph Album In November Via AFM Records; "A Stroke Of Magic" Lyric Video Streaming" .
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"SOULBURN – Noa's D'ark Album Due In November; "From Archaeon Into Oblivion" Lyric Video Posted" .
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"COMMUNIC To Release Hiding From The World Album In November; First Details Revealed" .
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"Contrarian to release new studio album "Only Time Will Tell" on November 20th 2020" . Grande Rock. September 4, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2020 .
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"DARK TRANQUILLITY Announces New Album 'Moment'; Listen To First Single 'Phantom Days' " .
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"Ellefson (Megadeth) Delay New Covers Albums, Tease Video For Cheap Trick Cover With Ministry's Al Jourgensen & More" . ThePRP . October 1, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2020 .
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"Fuck The Facts Announce New Album "Pleine Noirceur", Debut Title Track" . ThePRP . September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2020 .
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"Inquisition Premiere Pre-Release Full-Album Stream Of Upcoming New Album "Black Mass for a Mass Grave" " . MetalUnderground.com. November 20, 2020. Retrieved November 22, 2020 .
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"IRON MAIDEN To Release 'Nights Of The Dead, Legacy Of The Beast: Live In Mexico City' In November" .
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"JINJER To Release 'Alive In Melbourne' In November" .
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"Killer Be Killed (Soulfly, Mastodon, Etc.) Set November Release For New Album, Debut "Deconstructing Self-Destruction" " . ThePRP . September 3, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020 .
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"MY DYING BRIDE Announces New EP, 'Macabre Cabaret' " .
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"NADER SADEK To Release The Serapeum EP Feat. NILE, SERPENTS RISE, PERVERSION Members" .
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"Thrown Into Exile To Release "Illusion Of Control" In November, "Beyond The Grey" Video Available" . ThePRP . September 8, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
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"Tombs Detail New Album "Under Sullen Skies", Debut "Barren" " . ThePRP . September 2, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020 .
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"DREAM THEATER To Release 'Distant Memories – Live In London' In November" .
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"HATEBREED To Release 'Weight Of The False Self' Album In November" .
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"SEVENDUST's MORGAN ROSE: 'Controlled Chaos' Solo EP Track Listing, Cover Artwork Unveiled" .
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"Psycroptic To Release "The Watcher Of All" EP, Debut "A Fragile Existence" Video" . ThePRP . October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2020 .
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"SOILWORK Announces 'A Whisp Of The Atlantic' EP" .
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"ASHES OF ARES Feat. Former ICED EARTH Members: 'Throne Of Iniquity' EP Due In December" .
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