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On this day in 2016, @Metallica released their tenth studio album, Hardwired…To Self-Destruct.

The 2 CD set reached number 1 in most of the world, but number 2 in the UK and sold more than 2 million copies worldwide.

The deluxe version includes 14 live tracks!
November 18, 2025 at 7:40 AM
On this day in 2003, Blink 182 released their self titled fifth studio album on #GeffenRecords

After the bands hiatus, they regrouped and had changed styles focusing more on an alternative rock style than the earlier pop punk.

I still really enjoy the album myself!
November 18, 2025 at 7:35 AM
On this day in 1995, The Offspring released their self titled debut studio album in Europe on #epitaphrecords

Initially released in the US in 1989 with a different cover, it was re-released in Europe and the US in 1994.

Love the album especially Black Ball & Jennifer Lost the War
November 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
On this day in 2013, Therapy? self released The Gemil Box.

An epic boxed set featuring 7 remastered CD's, 1 live DVD, 1 Cassette and Vinyl.

Someday I hope to buy a copy myself but its a very rare set to get hold of one!
November 18, 2025 at 7:25 AM
On this day in 1996, Bush released their second studio album, Razorblade Suitcase.

Superb album, Swallowed is a fantastic song! Reached #4 in the UK charts and #1 in US!
November 18, 2025 at 7:20 AM
On this day in 1996, #Catatonia released the single Bleed.

It reached number 46 in the UK singles chart and was the fourth and final single from their debut album, Way Beyond Blue.

It was also the second reissue, it was originally released in Jan 1995.
November 18, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Happy Birthday to Twisted (Everyday Hurts) the single from Skunk Anansie released on this day in 1996.

It reached number 26 in the UK singles chart.

I loved the song but only bought CD1 myself, both included remixes which I wasn't keen on!
November 18, 2025 at 7:10 AM
On this day in 1996, Sheryl Crow released the single Everyday Is A Winding Road in the UK

It reached number 12 in the UK singles chart.

Fantastic song!
November 18, 2025 at 7:05 AM
On this day in 2014, P.O.D. released the album SoCal Sessions.

The album is 12 acoustic version of songs from their previous studio albums: The Fundamental Elements of Southtown, Satellite, Payable on Death, Testify, When Angels & Serpents Dance, and Murdered Love.
November 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
On this day in 1998, Offspring released their fifth studio album, Americana on #ColumbiaRecords

It reached number 10 in the UK album charts and included the superb singles Pretty Fly (for a White Guy), Why Don't You Get a Job? The Kids Aren't Alright & She's Got Issues.
November 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
On this day in 2017, Green Day released the compilation album Greatest Hits Gods Favourite Band on #RepriseRecords

The album features 20 of Green Day's greatest hits and 2 new songs, a new version of Ordinary World & Back in the USA.

In at number 22 in the UK charts!
November 17, 2025 at 7:30 AM
On this day in 1997, @Metallica released their seventh studio album, Reload on @elektrarecords

It reached number 4 in the UK album charts and included the singles The Memory Remains, The Unforgiven II, Fuel & Better Than You.
November 17, 2025 at 7:15 AM
On this day in 2018, Smashing Pumpkins released their tenth studio album, Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.

Only 8 songs but its one of my favourite SP albums ever. A total throwback to Mellon Collie sounds especially love Solara & Knights of Malta
November 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM
On this day in 2018, P.O.D released their tenth studio album, Circles on #Mascot_Records

This is up there with Satellite as my favourite albums by them, managed to see them on this tour and they were fantastic!
November 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
On this day in 2009, We Are The Ocean released the Look Alive EP.

4 wonderful songs, Look Alive, (I'll Grab You By The) Neck of the Woods, Cutting Our Teeth & Drag Me Down.

Great live band.
November 16, 2025 at 8:30 AM
On this day in 2004, Pearl Jam released Rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003).

33 amazing tracks from one the biggest bands in grunge history.

Whats your favourite? Mine is always going to be Jeremy.
November 16, 2025 at 8:15 AM
On this day in 2009. Stereophonics released their seventh studio album, Keep Calm and Carry On.

It reached number 11 in the UK album charts and featured the singles Innocent & Could You Be the One?
November 16, 2025 at 8:00 AM
On this day in 1998 The Divine Comedy released the single The Certainty Of Chance.

The second single released from the bands sixth studio album, Fin de Siècle, it reached number 49 in the UK singles chart.
November 16, 2025 at 7:45 AM
On this day in 1998 @electrasy released the single Girls Best Friend.

Taken from their debut album, Beautiful Insane, it reached number 41 in the UK singles chart.
November 16, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Oh I did of course record @offspring Self Esteem tonight.

Had to do it. Never want to forget this!

youtu.be/UDPCpw9uKeM
The Offspring - Self Esteem live Newcastle 15/12/2025
youtu.be
November 16, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Not going to lie, I’ve waited 30 years for that and it was amazing. Simple Plan were a great warm up, Offspring were just insane.

Getting to see Self Esteem live is a massive highlight in my life.
November 15, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Waited 30 years to see Offspring.

First time they've played Newcastle and typically, I'm feeling awful on the night of the gig.

Me and my germs will still be there so keep away! Cannot wait to hear some tunes from Smash!
November 15, 2025 at 5:06 PM
On this day in 2010, A Day To Remember released their fourth studio album, What Separates Me From You on #victoryrecords in the UK.

It was released the following day in the US.

Including the singles All Signs Point to Lauderdale, It's Complicated & my favourite All I Want.
November 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
On this day in 2022 Smashing Pumpkins released Atum - Act I

The first part of the bands Rock Opera, it came together to form Atum: A Rock Opera in Three Acts, however the physical release came with an additional exclusive tracks.
November 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
On this day in 2024 Less Than Jake released the EP Uncharted.

Their first new material since Silver Lining in 2020 and its superb!
November 15, 2025 at 12:13 PM