1974 in heavy metal music
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1974.
Contents |
[edit] Newly formed bands
[edit] Albums
- Aerosmith - Get Your Wings
- Blue Öyster Cult - Secret Treaties
- Budgie - In for the Kill
- Deep Purple - Burn
- Deep Purple - Stormbringer
- Grand Funk Railroad - Shinin' On
- Judas Priest - Rocka Rolla
- KISS - KISS
- KISS - Hotter Than Hell
- Montrose - Paper Money
- Nazareth - Loud 'N' Proud
- Nazareth - Rampant
- Queen - Queen II
- Queen - Sheer Heart Attack
- Rush - Rush
- UFO - Phenomenon
- Uriah Heep - Wonderworld
- Scorpions - Fly to the Rainbow
[edit] Disbandments
- Sammy Hagar leaves Montrose to go solo.
[edit] Events
- The drummer John Rutsey of Rush quits and Neil Peart joins as a permanent member.
| Preceded by: 1973 |
Heavy Metal Timeline 1974 |
Followed by: 1975 |
