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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1975.
Newly formed bands
Albums
February
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Rush | Fly By Night | 
| 24 | Led Zeppelin | Physical Graffiti[4] | 
| 28 | Alice Cooper | Welcome to My Nightmare[5] | 
March
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Kiss | Dressed to Kill[6] | 
| 28 | Bad Company | Straight Shooter | 
April
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Aerosmith | Toys in the Attic[7] | 
| ? | Nazareth | Hair of the Dog | 
June
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Uriah Heep | Return to Fantasy[8] | 
July
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Black Sabbath | Sabotage | 
| ? | UFO | Force It[9] | 
September
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Rainbow | Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow[10] | 
| 10 | Kiss | Alive![11] | 
| 12 | Thin Lizzy | Fighting[12] | 
| 17 | Scorpions | In Trance[13] | 
| 24 | Rush | Caress of Steel [14] | 
| ? | Ted Nugent | Ted Nugent[15] | 
| Budgie | Bandolier[16] | |
November
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Deep Purple | Come Taste the Band[17] | 
| 21 | Queen | A Night at the Opera[18] | 
December
| Day | Artist | Album | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AC/DC | T.N.T.[19] | 
Unknown
Events
- Motörhead's original drummer, Lucas Fox, leaves the band. He is replaced by Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor.[21]
- Gary Thain, bassist for Uriah Heep, dies from a heroin overdose on 8 December.[22]
References
- ↑ "Motörhead Bio". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ↑ "Ted Nugent Bio". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ↑ "Rainbow Bio". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ↑ "Physical Graffiti". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "BPI".
- ↑ "Dressed to Kill". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ Huxley 2015, eBook.
- ↑ "Return to Fantasy". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Force It". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Alive!". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Fighting". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "In Trance". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Caress of Steel". Allmusic. Retrieved 2015-11-06.
- ↑ "Ted Nugent". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Bandolier". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Deep Purple certifications".
- ↑ "A Night at the Opera". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "T.N.T." Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Moxy". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- ↑ "Motörhead Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
- ↑ "Gary Thain Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-05-08.
Works cited
- Huxley, Martin (2015). Aerosmith: The Fall and the Rise of Rock's Greatest Band. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-250-09653-1.
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