1994 in heavy metal music

1994 in heavy metal music

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1994.

Newly formed bands

* Abscess
* Amen
* Apostasy"
* Ayreon
* Down
* Destroyer 666
* Dødheimsgard
* Heavenly
* Lacuna Coil
* Naer Mataron
* Rammstein
* Scarve
* Six Feet Under
* Skylark
* Slash's Snakepit
* Static-X
* Strapping Young Lad
* Symphony X
* Vintersorg

Albums

* Alice Cooper - "The Last Temptation"
* Alice in Chains - "Jar of Flies"
* Aggressor - "Of Long Duration Anguish
* Black Sabbath - "Cross Purposes"
* Body Count - "Born Dead"
* Bolt Thrower - "...For Victory"
* Bon Jovi - "Cross Road"
* Bruce Dickinson - "Balls To Picasso"
* Burzum - "Hvis Lyset Tar Oss"
* Cannibal Corpse - "The Bleeding"
* Cradle of Filth - "The Principle of Evil Made Flesh"
* Cryptopsy - "Blasphemy Made Flesh"
* The Cult - "The Cult"
* Dimmu Borgir - "For All Tid"
* Dio - "Strange Highways"
* Dream Theater - "Awake"
* Emperor - "In the Nightside Eclipse"
* Freak Kitchen - "Appetizer"
* Helloween - "Master Of The Rings"
* In Flames - "Lunar Strain"
* Infectious Grooves - "Groove Family Cyco"
* King's X - "Dogman"
* Korn - "Korn"
* Kyuss - "Welcome to Sky Valley"
* Tony MacAlpine - "Premonition"
* Machine Head - "Burn My Eyes"
* Yngwie J. Malmsteen - "The Seventh Sign"
* Marilyn Manson - "Portrait of an American Family"
* Mayhem - "De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas"
* Megadeth - "Youthanasia"
* Mötley Crüe - "Mötley Crüe (album)"
* Nine Inch Nails - "The Downward Spiral"
* Overkill - "W.F.O."
* Pantera - "Far Beyond Driven"
* Pitch Shifter - "Remix War"
* Satyricon - "The Shadowthrone"
* Savatage - "Handful of Rain"
* Slayer - "Divine Intervention"
* Soundgarden - "Superunknown"
* Stratovarius - "Dreamspace"
* Suicidal Tendencies - "Suicidal for Life"
* Symphony X - "Symphony X"
* Testament - "Low"
* The 3rd and the Mortal - "Sorrow" (EP), "Tears Laid in Earth"

Disbandments

*Atheist
*Follow for Now
*Lost Horizon (then known as Highlander)

Events

* Poison fires guitarist Richie Kotzen, hires Blues Saraceno.
* "Far Beyond Driven" by Pantera debut's at No 1 on the U.S., British and Australian charts.
* Jar of Flies was the first and only EP ever to reach #1 on the Billboard US album chart.
* Nicholas Barker becomes the drummer for Cradle Of Filth.
* Longtime Extreme drummer Paul Geary leaves the band is replaced by Michael Mangini.
* Testament release their sixth album "Low". It is their first album recorded without original guitarist Alex Skolnick and drummer Louie Clemente, who both left the band a year before, and also their last with longtime bassist Greg Christian, who left two years later.


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