Ruthless Metal: 2020


						THE YEAR IN REVIEW: 2020

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ALBUM OF THE YEAR
2020

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FORMED

DISBANDED

Falconer
Lynch Mob
Van Halen
Morgoth

LINEUP CHANGES

IMPORTANT EVENTS

AC/DC's Power Up reaches the #1 spot on the Billboards album list.

Dave Mustaine of Megadeth announced that he was free of his throat cancer.

Lots of concerts and festivals were cancelled due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

Poison's Bret Michaels announced that he had skin cancer.

Rob Halford revealed that he had prostate cancer.

Kerrang! ended their weekly publication during covid, they returned quarterly later on.

Popular metal youtuber Coverkiller Nation retired from making videos.

IN MEMORIAM

Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen)
Neil Peart (Rush)
Lee Kerslake (Ozzy Osbourne & Uriah Heep)
Sean Reinert (Cynic & Death)
Josh Pappe (D.R.I.)
Read Mullin (CoC)
Justin Frear (Ultimatum)
Jason Rainey (Sacred Reich)
Lou A. Kouvaris (Riot)
Bob Fouts (The Gates of Slumber)
Bob Kulick (KISS & WASP)
Jamie Oldaker (Frehley's Comet)
Tony Costanza (Machine Head)
Pete Way (UFO, MSG & Fastway)
Martin Birch (Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath & Rainbow producer)
Frankie Banali (Quiet Riot & WASP)
Riley Gale (Powertrip)
Ken Hensley (Uriah Heep)
Sean Malone (Cynic)
Leslie West (Mountain)
Alexi Laiho (Children of Bodom)

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