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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2017.
Events
- On February 2 and 4, Black Sabbath will play their final two shows at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. These dates are the final two dates of the band's ongoing farewell tour The End.[1][2] The band might, however, write new material.[3]
- Aerosmith will embark on their final tour after 47 years together, titled the Aero-Vederci Baby! tour.[4]
Albums expected
January
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Blood Feast | The Future State of Wicked[5][6] |
| Grave Digger | Healed by Metal[7] | |
| Pain of Salvation | In the Passing Light of Day[8] | |
| Sepultura | Machine Messiah[9] | |
| 20 | Firewind | Immortals[10] |
| Once Human | Evolution[11][12] | |
| 27 | Kreator | Gods of Violence[13] |
| Krokus | Big Rocks[14] | |
| Stephen Pearcy | Smash[15] | |
| Xandria | Theater of Dimensions [16] | |
February
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Overkill | The Grinding Wheel[17] |
| 14 | Marilyn Manson | SAY10[18] |
| 17 | Battle Beast | Bringer of Pain[19] |
| Crystal Viper | Queen of the Witches[20] | |
| Edenbridge | The Great Momentum[21] | |
| 24 | Ex Deo | The Immortal Wars[22] |
| Persefone | Aathma[23] | |
| Steel Panther | Lower the Bar[24] | |
Artists with material in production
- Accept[25]
- Adagio – Life[26]
- Adrenaline Mob[27]
- Alice in Chains[28]
- Alissa White-Gluz[29]
- Arch Enemy[30]
- Asesino[31]
- Atreyu[32]
- Behemoth[33]
- Black Sabbath[3]
- Body Count – Bloodlust[34]
- Bonfire – Byte the Büllet[35]
- Broken Hope – Mutilated & Assimilated[36]
- BulletBoys[37]
- Butcher Babies[38]
- Cannibal Corpse[39]
- Carcass[40]
- Clutch[41]
- Coroner[42]
- Corrosion of Conformity[43]
- Cradle of Filth[44]
- Danzig[45]
- Darkest Hour[46]
- Deep Purple – Infinite[47]
- Deicide[48]
- Demon Hunter – Outlive[49]
- Doro[50]
- Eluveitie – Evocation II[51]
- Enslaved[52]
- Exodus[53]
- Extreme[54]
- Fear Factory[55]
- Five Finger Death Punch[56]
- Goatwhore[57]
- Gotthard[58]
- Great White[59]
- Hate[60]
- Iced Earth – The Judas Goat[61]
- Immolation[62]
- In This Moment[63]
- Judas Priest[64]
- King Diamond[65]
- Kobra and the Lotus – Prevail I + II[66]
- Korpiklaani (live album and DVD)[67]
- L.A. Guns[68]
- Life of Agony – A Place Where There's No More Pain[69]
- Living Colour – Shade[70]
- Majesty – Rebels[71]
- Mastodon[72]
- Metal Church[73]
- Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock[74]
- Morbid Angel[75]
- Motionless in White – Graveyard Shift[76]
- Motograter – Desolation[77]
- Mr. Big[78]
- Nightrage[79]
- Obituary[80]
- Orchid[81]
- Papa Roach[82]
- Queensrÿche[83]
- Quiet Riot[84]
- Sacrifice[85]
- Satyricon[86]
- Saxon[87]
- Skyclad[88]
- Slayer[89]
- Soundgarden[90]
- Stone Sour[91]
- Suicide Silence – Suicide Silence[92]
- Tankard[93]
- Threat Signal – Disconnect[94]
- Today Is the Day[95]
- Tool[96]
- Tourniquet[97]
- Toxik – In Humanity[98]
- UFO (covers album)[99]
- Vimic[100]
- Voivod[101]
References
- ↑ "Black Sabbath To Bring 'The End' Tour To The UK And Ireland". Stereoboard.com. June 10, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Flyer Purportedly Reveals Details Of BLACK SABBATH's 2017 U.K. Tour". Blabbermouth.net. June 8, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- 1 2 "Black Sabbath - Might Write New Music". MetalStorm.net. November 6, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ↑ "AEROSMITH Announces 'Aero-Vederci Baby!' 2017 European Tour". Blabbermouth.net. November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Comeback Album "The Future State Of Wicked" Detailed By Blood Feast". metalunderground.com. September 29, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.
- ↑ "BLOOD FEAST libera uma música e capa do álbum 'The Future State Of Wicked'". sepulchralvoicefanzine.com. October 5, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.
- ↑ "GRAVE DIGGER To Release 'Healed By Metal' Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. September 28, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
- ↑ "PAIN OF SALVATION To Release 'In The Passing Light Of Day' Album In January". www.blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- ↑ "SEPULTURA To Release 'Machine Messiah' Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ↑ "FIREWIND To Release 'Immortals' Album In February". Blabbermouth.net. November 17, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ↑ "ONCE HUMAN Feat. Ex-MACHINE HEAD/SOULFLY Guitarist LOGAN MADER: 'Eye Of Chaos' Video Released". blabbermouth.net. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ↑ "Once Human Premiere New Song, "Eye of Chaos"". revolvermag.com. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ↑ "KREATOR: 'Gods Of Violence' Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. October 28, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ↑ "KROKUS To Pay Tribute To LED ZEPPELIN, QUEEN, THE WHO On 'Big Rocks' Album". Blabbermouth.net. November 25, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Former RATT Singer STEPHEN PEARCY To Release 'Smash' Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ↑ "XANDRIA To Release 'Theater Of Dimensions' Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ↑ "Overkill to Release New Album 'The Grinding Wheel' in February 2017". Blabbermouth.net. November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
- ↑ "MARILYN MANSON To Release 'SAY10' Album Next February". Blabbermouth.net. July 26, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ↑ "BATTLE BEAST To Release 'Bringer Of Pain' Album In February". Blabbermouth.net. November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ↑ "CRYSTAL VIPER To Release 'Queen Of The Witches' Album, 'The Witch Is Back' Single". Blabbermouth.net. November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ↑ "EDENBRIDGE To Release 'The Great Momentum' Album In February". Blabbermouth.net. December 2, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
- ↑ "KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO Project: 'The Immortal Wars' Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ↑ "PERSEFONE Announce New Album; European Headline Tour". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "STEEL PANTHER To Release 'Lower The Bar' Album In February; 'She's Tight' Video Debuts". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 30, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- ↑ "WOLF HOFFMANN Says Next ACCEPT Album Will Arrive In 2017". Blabbermouth.net. March 1, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ↑ "ADAGIO Returns With 'Life' Album Next Spring; 'Subrahmanya' Single Available Now". Blabbermouth.net. December 2, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
- ↑ "ADRENALINE MOB Preparing To Record New Album". Blabbermouth.net. October 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- ↑ "It's 'Too Early' To Talk About New Music From ALICE IN CHAINS, Says WILLIAM DUVALL". Blabbermouth.net. June 23, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ↑ "ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ Signs Solo Deal With NAPALM RECORDS". Blabbermouth.net. September 7, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ↑ "ARCH ENEMY Aiming To Release New Album In September 2017; "We'll Take Our Sweet Ass Time, Because If It's Good It's Good, But If It's Not We'll Keep On Working," Says Bassist Sharlee D'Angelo". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ↑ "FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES To Celebrate 50th Birthday With ASESINO Shows". Blabbermouth.net. August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
- ↑ "ATREYU Will Write And Record New Album In 2017". Blabbermouth.net. August 19, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "BEHEMOTH Will Take 'A Long, Long Time' To Make Sure Next Album Lives Up To Expectations". Blabbermouth.net. August 22, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ↑ "ICE-T's BODY COUNT To Release 'Bloodlust' Album In 2017". Blabbermouth.net. June 29, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ↑ "BONFIRE To Release Byte The Büllets Album In April". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ↑ "Broken Hope's 'Mutilated & Assimilated' Album to Feature Band Members Playing Jeff Hanneman's Guitars". Loudwire. August 26, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ↑ "BULLETBOYS Enlist Drummer Joaquin Revuelta". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. November 9, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ↑ "BUTCHER BABIES Have 'Some Really Neat Stuff In The Works' For Next Album". Blabbermouth.net. August 30, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ↑ "CANNIBAL CORPSE Has No Problems Coming Up With New Material". Blabbermouth.net. August 13, 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2016.
- ↑ "BILL STEER Says Next CARCASS Album Should Arrive By End Of 2017". Blabbermouth.net. November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
- ↑ "CLUTCH To Begin Writing New Material In Early 2017". Blabbermouth.net. November 13, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2016.
- ↑ "CORONER To Release New Studio Album In 2017; 'Autopsy' Set Due In September". Blabbermouth.net. July 26, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ↑ "CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Trying To Finalize Songs For 2017 Album". Metal Injection. August 15, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
- ↑ "DANI FILTH On Theme For New CRADLE OF FILTH Album - "I'm Looking At Something Based On Victorian Horror"". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
- ↑ "GLENN DANZIG Completes Work On 'Danzig Sings Elvis', Resumes Recording Next DANZIG Album". Blabbermouth.net. July 29, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ↑ "DARKEST HOUR Begins Recording Crowdfunded New Album". Blabbermouth.net. September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- ↑ "DEEP PURPLE To Release 'Infinite' Studio Album In 2017". Blabbermouth.net. November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ↑ "DEICIDE Completes Recording Drums For Next Album". Blabbermouth.net. October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
- ↑ "DEMON HUNTER To Release 'Outlive' Album Next Spring". Blabbermouth.net. September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- ↑ "DORO – Next Album To Have A Song Dedicated To MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 23, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- ↑ "ELUVEITIE Working On Second Acoustic Album Evocation II". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 16, 2016. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
- ↑ "ENSLAVED Expect To Release New Studio Album In Late 2017; "Quite A Big Chunk Has Been Written Already," Says Guitarist IVAR BJORNSON; Audio". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- ↑ "EXODUS To Begin Work On New Material In January". Blabbermouth.net. August 15, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "EXTREME Is Working On 17 Songs For Next Studio Album, Says NUNO BETTENCOURT". Blabbermouth.net. September 11, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Dino Cazares: Fear Factory Eye Late Summer 2017 for New Album". Loudwire. November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
- ↑ "News — Five Finger Death Punch". Five Finger Death Punch. August 19, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
- ↑ "GOATWHORE Just Entered The Studio For A New Album". Metal Injection. October 13, 2016. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "GOTTHARD To Release New Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. September 16, 2016. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "GREAT WHITE To Re-Team With Producer MICHAEL WAGENER For Next Studio Album". Blabbermouth.net. June 28, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ↑ "HATE Is Recording A New Album Right Now". Metal Injection. September 12, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
- ↑ "ICED EARTH: Video Footage Of BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Performance". Blabbermouth.net. July 25, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ↑ "IMMOLATION Is Putting Finishing Touches On New Album". Blabbermouth.net. September 12, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ↑ "IN THIS MOMENT Plots 2016 Studio Return For New Album". Blabbermouth.net. November 4, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ↑ "JUDAS PRIEST To Begin Recording New Album In January; Next Tour To Start In 2018". Blabbermouth.net. November 2, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ↑ "KING DIAMOND: Update On New Blu-Ray/DVD And Next Studio Album". Blabbermouth.net. October 12, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ↑ "KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Signs With NAPALM RECORDS". Blabbermouth.net. August 11, 2016. Retrieved August 11, 2016.
- ↑ "KORPIKLAANI To Release First DVD And Live CD". Blabbermouth.net. February 12, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
- ↑ "TRACII GUNS And PHIL LEWIS To Record New L.A. GUNS Album For FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL". Blabbermouth.net. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
- ↑ "LIFE OF AGONY Signs With NAPALM RECORDS, Announces New Album 'A Place Where There's No More Pain'". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. July 14, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ↑ "LIVING COLOUR To Release 'Mixtape' Featuring Reinvention Of NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'s 'Who Shot Ya'". Blabbermouth.net. August 19, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ↑ "MAJESTY Reveal New Album Title In Video Announcement". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ↑ "MASTODON's New Album Is 'In The Bag'". Blabbermouth.net. November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Metal Church - To Begin Writing New Album". MetalStorm.net. October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
- ↑ "MICHAEL SCHENKER'S TEMPLE OF ROCK Planning Third Studio Album, New Concert DVD". Blabbermouth.net. September 30, 2015. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ↑ "MORBID ANGEL Signs With UDR MUSIC". Blabbermouth.net. August 3, 2016. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
- ↑ "MOTIONLESS IN WHITE To Release 'Graveyard Shift' Album In Early 2017". Blabbermouth.net. October 31, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
- ↑ "Motograter are Metalcore Now". MetalSucks. September 12, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ↑ "MR. BIG Is Compiling Ideas For Next Album". Blabbermouth.net. September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "NIGHTRAGE Preparing To Enter Studio". Blabbermouth.net. August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
- ↑ "OBITUARY To Release 'Ten Thousand Ways To Die' Single In October; New Song 'Loathe' Streaming". Blabbermouth.net. August 24, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
- ↑ "ORCHID Part Ways With Drummer". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. April 21, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ↑ "PAPA ROACH Promises 'A Lot Of Energy' And 'Surprises' On Upcoming Album". Blabbermouth.net. July 20, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ↑ "QUEENSRŸCHE To Begin Writing New Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. May 15, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ↑ "QUIET RIOT Announces New Vocalist SEANN NICOLS". Blabbermouth.net. October 5, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ↑ "Sacrifice - To Release New Album Next Year". MetalStorm.net. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
- ↑ "SATYRICON To Begin Recording New Album In January". Blabbermouth.net. August 19, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "SAXON Begins Work On New Studio Album". Blabbermouth.net. September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- ↑ "SKYCLAD - Listen To A Snippet Of New Music Now!". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 25, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ↑ "SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks Producer RICK RUBIN, New Music And Possibility Of Retirement (Video)". Blabbermouth.net. November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ↑ "SOUNDGARDEN Aims To Drop A New Album In Late 2017". Metal Injection. November 18, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ↑ "COREY TAYLOR: 'I'm Not Quitting SLIPKNOT'". Blabbermouth.net. February 26, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ↑ "SUICIDE SILENCE To Release New, Self-Titled Album In February". Blabbermouth.net. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ↑ "TANKARD To Enter Studio In January". Blabbermouth.net. September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Threat Signal: final dates with VADER and HATE ETERNAL". Metalmachine.net. September 28, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ↑ "TODAY IS THE DAY Signs With THE END RECORDS". Blabbermouth.net. September 26, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ↑ "Report: New Tool Album 'Coming Soon,' in Fact It's in the Mastering Stage!". ultimate-guitar.com. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
- ↑ "TOURNIQUET Announce New Album; Crowd Funding Campaign Launched". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. September 1, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ↑ "Toxik - Finishing New Album". MetalStorm.net. August 12, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016.
- ↑ "UFO Is Recording Covers Album". Blabbermouth.net. September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Former SLIPKNOT Drummer JOEY JORDISON To Launch VIMIC World Tour In December". Blabbermouth.net. November 3, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ↑ "VOIVOD's SNAKE: 'We Feel Extremely Lucky To Keep Doing What We Do, And It's To Honor PIGGY'". Blabbermouth.net. July 7, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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