1970 in heavy metal music
This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1970.
Newly formed bands
- Bang
- Cactus
- Lucifer's Friend
- Mahogany Rush
- Meat Loaf
- Necromandus
- Night Sun
- Pink Fairies
- Suck
- Toad
- Warhorse
Albums
January
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| ??? | The Guess Who | American Woman |
February
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Black Sabbath | Black Sabbath [1] |
June
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| ??? | Alice Cooper | Easy Action[2] |
| Deep Purple | In Rock[3] | |
| Uriah Heep | Very 'eavy... Very 'umble[4] | |
August
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| ??? | Hawkwind | Hawkwind [5] |
September
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Black Sabbath | Paranoid [6] |
| ??? | Blue Cheer | The Original Human Being |
October
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin III [7] |
| ??? | UFO | UFO 1 |
December
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| ??? | Sir Lord Baltimore | Kingdom Come[8] |
Unknown
Disbandments
References
- ↑ "Black Sabbath". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
- ↑ "Easy Action". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
- ↑ "Deep Purple in Rock". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- ↑ "Very 'Eavy... Very 'Umble". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- ↑ "Paranoid". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
- ↑ "Paranoid". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-10.
- ↑ "Led Zeppelin III". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- ↑ "Kingdom Come". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
| Preceded by 1969 |
Heavy Metal Timeline 1970 |
Succeeded by 1971 |
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