heavy metal - Classic Rock Stars Birthdays

Happy birthday, Steve Harris

Posted on March 12 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Hard Rock, #Heavy Metal, #1956, #March

Steve Harris, bassist and founding member of Iron Maiden - Photo: John McMurtrie/EMI Happy birthday, Steve Harris... Born Stephen Percy Harris on March 12 1956 in Leytonstone, Essex, England, Steve Harris is a musician and songwriter mostly known as the...

Happy birthday, Jason Newsted

Posted on March 4 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Thrash Metal, #Speed Metal, #Progressive Metal, #Hard Rock, #Alternative Metal, #Stoner Rock, #Punk Rock, #1963, #March

Jason Newsted Happy birthday, Jason Newsted... Born Jason Curtis Newsted on March 4, 1963 in Battle Creek, Michigan, Jason Newsted is a metal musician, known for playing bass guitar with the bands Metallica, Voivod and Flotsam and Jetsam. Jason Newsted...

Happy birthday, Rob Affuso

Posted on March 1 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Hard Rock, #Glam Metal, #1963, #March

Rob Affuso Happy birthday, Rob Affuso... Born Robert James Affuso on March 1 1963 in Newburgh, New York, US, Rob Affuso is a drummer. He is best known as the former drummer of Skid Row. In 1985, he met Dave Sabo while auditioning for Bon Jovi. He joined...

Happy birthday, Adrian Smith

Posted on February 27 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Progressive Rock, #Hard Rock, #1957, #February

Adrian Smith on stage, Iron Maiden Happy birthday, Adrian Smith ... Born Adrian Frederick "H" Smith on 27 February 1957 in Hackney, east London, England, Adrian Smith is a guitarist best known as a member of Iron Maiden, for whom he writes songs and performs...

Happy birthday, Rachel Bolan

Posted on February 9 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Hard Rock, #Punk Rock, #Pop Punk, #1966, #February

Rachel Bolan, Skid Row Happy birthday, Rachel Bolan... Born James Richard Southworth on February 9 1966 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, US, Rachel Bolan is a bassist and songwriter. He is mostly known as the bassist and main songwriter of Skid Row. He...

Happy birthday, Tom Keifer

Posted on January 26 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Glam Metal, #Blues Rock, #Hard Rock, #Heavy Metal, #1961, #January

Tom Keifer, Cinderella - Dallas (2014) Happy birthday, Tom Keifer... Born Carl Thomas Keifer on January 26 1961 in Springfield, Pennsylvania, US, Tom Keifer is a musician, vocalist and songwriter. He is mostly known as the singer of Cinderella. When he...

Happy birthday, Zakk Wylde

Posted on January 14 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Hard Rock, #Southern Rock, #Southern Metal, #Groove Metal, #1967, #January

Zakk Wylde, former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, and founder of the heavy metal band Black Label Society Happy birthday, Zakk Wylde... Born Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt on January 14 1967 in Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S, Zakk Wylde is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist...

Happy birthday, John Paul Jones

Posted on January 3 2015 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Hard Rock, #Heavy Metal, #Blues Rock, #Progressive Rock, #Folk Rock, #Industrial Rock, #Alternative Rock, #Orchestral Rock, #1946, #January

John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin Happy birthday, John Paul Jones... Born John Baldwin on January 3 1946 in Sidcup, Greater London, England, John Paul Jones is a songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and record producer. He is best known...

Happy birthday, Lars Ulrich

Posted on December 26 2014 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Thrash Metal, #Hard Rock, #Speed Metal, #1963, #December

Lars Ulrich, Metallica Happy birthday, Lars Ulrich... Born December 26, 1963 in Gentofte, Denmark, Lars Ulrich is a drummer and one of the founding members of American heavy metal band Metallica. lineup: Current members: James Hetfield (lead vocals, rhythm...

Happy birthday, Peter Criss

Posted on December 20 2014 by Candy Rock

Categories: #Heavy Metal, #Hard Rock, #1945, #December

Peter Criss, co-founder and original drummer of hard rock band Kiss Happy birthday, Peter Criss... Born George Peter John Criscuola on December 20 1945 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., Peter Criss is a musician, songwriter and actor mostly known as the original...