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1975 in heavy metal music

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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1975.

Contents

Newly formed bands

  • Angel
  • Iron Maiden
  • Jameson Raid
  • Legs Diamond
  • Lone Star
  • Molly Hatchet
  • Motörhead
  • Ted Nugent
  • Quiet Riot
  • Rainbow
  • Riot
  • The Runaways
  • Starz
  • Triumph
  • White Spirit
  • White Wolf

    • Unknown

    Moxy - Moxy

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show

    Events

  • Motörhead's original drummer, Lucas Fox, leaves the band. He is replaced by Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor.
  • Gary Thain, bassist for Uriah Heep, dies from a heroin overdose on the 8th of December.

    • References

    1975 in heavy metal music Wikipedia
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