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  1. On This Day November 10 1984 – Triumph Released Thunder Seven

    On This Day November 10 1984 – Triumph Released Thunder Seven

    On this day November 10 1984, Canadian rock band Triumph released their eighth studio album Thunder Seven, a record that combined technical precision, strong melodies, and a positive message about humanity and time. Featuring Rik Emmett, Gil Moore, and Mike Levine, the album balanced hard rock...
  2. On This Day November 10 1984 – The Who Released Who’s Last

    On This Day November 10 1984 – The Who Released Who’s Last

    On this day November 10 1984, The Who released Who’s Last, a live album recorded during their 1982 North American farewell tour. The record captured the legendary band at a pivotal moment in their career, as they closed a major chapter following nearly two decades of groundbreaking music and...
  3. On This Day November 10 1986 – Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band Released Live 1975–85

    On This Day November 10 1986 – Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band Released Live 1975–85

    On this day November 10 1986, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band released Live 1975–85, an ambitious five LP and three CD box set that captured more than a decade of their legendary live performances. The collection was one of the most anticipated releases of the decade, offering fans a...
  4. On This Day November 10 1986 – Sepultura Released Morbid Visions

    On This Day November 10 1986 – Sepultura Released Morbid Visions

    On this day November 10 1986, Brazilian metal band Sepultura released their debut full length album Morbid Visions, a ferocious and unpolished record that marked the birth of one of metal’s most influential bands. Recorded on a small budget in their hometown of Belo Horizonte, the album captured...
  5. On This Day November10 1986 – Kate Bush Released The Whole Story

    On This Day November10 1986 – Kate Bush Released The Whole Story

    On this day November10 1986, Kate Bush released The Whole Story, a compilation album that brought together the most defining songs from the first decade of her remarkable career. The collection served as both a reflection and a celebration of her artistry, showcasing her ability to combine...
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  6. On This Day November 10 1986 – Kraftwerk Released Electric Cafe

    On This Day November 10 1986 – Kraftwerk Released Electric Cafe

    On this day November 9 1986, Kraftwerk released Electric Cafe, their ninth studio album and one that marked a new era in electronic music. Known as pioneers of the genre, the German group blended technology and rhythm like no other, and this album reflected both their precision and their forward...
  7. On This Day November 10 1987 – Cher Released Her Self Titled Album Cher

    On This Day November 10 1987 – Cher Released Her Self Titled Album Cher

    On this day November 10 1987, Cher released her self titled album Cher, marking her powerful return to the pop rock scene after a few years away from music. The record introduced a bold new sound that blended rock, pop, and power ballads, reflecting the strength and versatility that had defined...
  8. On This Day November 10 1989 – Robert Earl Keen Released West Textures

    On This Day November 10 1989 – Robert Earl Keen Released West Textures

    On this day November 10 1989, Robert Earl Keen released West Textures, an album that helped shape the sound of modern Texas country and Americana music. Known for his sharp storytelling and poetic lyrics, Keen used this record to bridge traditional country roots with contemporary folk...
  9. On This Day November 10 1983 – Billy Idol Released His Second Album Rebel Yell

    On This Day November 10 1983 – Billy Idol Released His Second Album Rebel Yell

    On this day November 10 1983, Billy Idol released his second studio album Rebel Yell, a defining moment in his career and one of the most iconic rock albums of the 1980s. The record built on the momentum of his self titled debut, combining punk attitude, rock power, and radio friendly production...
  10. On This Day November 10 1986 – Fates Warning Released Awaken the Guardian

    On This Day November 10 1986 – Fates Warning Released Awaken the Guardian

    On this day November 10 1986, progressive metal band Fates Warning released Awaken the Guardian, a landmark album that helped shape the sound of technical and atmospheric metal for years to come. It was the band’s third studio release and the final one to feature original vocalist John Arch...
  11. On This Day November 10 1984 – Destruction Released Their EP Sentence of Death

    On This Day November 10 1984 – Destruction Released Their EP Sentence of Death

    On this day November 10 1984, German thrash metal band Destruction released their debut EP Sentence of Death, a fierce and unrelenting record that helped define the sound of early European thrash. With its raw production, lightning fast riffs, and aggressive vocals, the release marked the...
  12. On This Day November 9 1985 – Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer Became the Number One Song in America

    On This Day November 9 1985 – Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer Became the Number One Song in America

    On this day November 9 1985, the Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100, making history as one of the few television themes ever to hit number one. The instrumental track, written and performed by Hammer, perfectly captured the sleek, high energy atmosphere of...
  13. On This Day November 9 1981 – The Stranglers Released La Folie

    On This Day November 9 1981 – The Stranglers Released La Folie

    On this day November 9 1981, The Stranglers released their sixth studio album La Folie, a record that marked a bold shift in the band’s sound as they moved further from their punk roots into a more melodic and experimental direction. The album’s title, which translates to “madness” in French...
  14. On This Day November 9 1984 – Gary Numan Released Berserker

    On This Day November 9 1984 – Gary Numan Released Berserker

    On this day November 9 1984, Gary Numan released his sixth studio album Berserker, marking a bold new phase in his sound and image. The album introduced a heavier electronic style that fused driving synthesizers with a darker industrial edge. It also launched Numan’s signature blue aesthetic...
  15. On This Day November 9 1985 – WWF Wrestlers Released The Wrestling Album

    On This Day November 9 1985 – WWF Wrestlers Released The Wrestling Album

    On this day November 9 1985, the stars of the World Wrestling Federation released The Wrestling Album, a unique mix of music, entertainment, and over the top personality that captured the height of professional wrestling’s pop culture boom. Produced by Rick Derringer with executive production by...
  16. On This Day November 9 1985 – Twisted Sister Released Come Out and Play

    On This Day November 9 1985 – Twisted Sister Released Come Out and Play

    On this day November 9 1985, Twisted Sister released their fourth studio album Come Out and Play, following the massive success of their breakthrough Stay Hungry. The album saw the band pushing their theatrical style even further, combining their signature hard rock energy with a polished...
  17. On This Day November 9 1985 – White Lion Released Fight to Survive in the U.S.

    On This Day November 9 1985 – White Lion Released Fight to Survive in the U.S.

    On this day November 9 1985, White Lion released their debut studio album Fight to Survive in the U.S,, introducing the world to a band that would soon become one of the defining names in melodic hard rock. Fronted by vocalist Mike Tramp and guitarist Vito Bratta, the group blended powerful...
  18. On This Day November 9 1985 – W.A.S.P Released The Last Command

    On This Day November 9 1985 – W.A.S.P Released The Last Command

    On this day November 9 1985, W.A.S.P released their second studio album The Last Command, an explosive follow up that cemented the band’s place as one of the leading forces in 80s heavy metal. Led by the charismatic and controversial Blackie Lawless, the album continued the group’s blend of raw...
  19. On This Day November 9 1985 – Helix Released Long Way to Heaven

    On This Day November 9 1985 – Helix Released Long Way to Heaven

    On this day November 9 1985, Canadian hard rock band Helix released their fifth studio album Long Way to Heaven, continuing their steady rise through the 1980s rock scene. Fronted by vocalist Brian Vollmer, the band combined powerful riffs, melodic hooks, and an unapologetic party spirit that...
  20. On This Day November 9 1985 – King Kobra Released Ready to Strike in the U.S.

    On This Day November 9 1985 – King Kobra Released Ready to Strike in the U.S.

    On this day November 9 1985, King Kobra released their debut album Ready to Strike in the US, a powerful entry into the 1980s hard rock and metal scene. Formed by renowned drummer Carmine Appice, who had played with legends like Rod Stewart and Ozzy Osbourne, the band combined technical skill...
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