1999 in heavy metal music

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List of years in heavy metal music (table)

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal music in the year 1999.

Newly formed bands[]

Reformed bands[]

Albums[]

  • Aborted - The Purity of Perversion
  • Agalloch - Pale Folklore
  • Akercocke - Rape of the Bastard Nazarene
  • Alabama Thunderpussy - River City Revival
  • Alice Cooper - The Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper (box set)
  • Alice in Chains - Nothing Safe: Best of the Box (compilation)
  • Alice in Chains - Music Bank (box set)
  • American Head Charge - Trepanation
  • Amon Amarth - The Avenger
  • Amorphis - Tuonela
  • Anathema - Judgement
  • Angelcorpse - The Inexorable
  • Arch Enemy - Burning Bridges
  • Atari Teenage Riot - 60 Second Wipe Out
  • Backyard Babies - Total 13
  • Bal-Sagoth - The Power Cosmic
  • Bang Tango - Greatest Tricks
  • Bang Tango - Untied & Live
  • Behemoth - Satanica
  • Biohazard - New World Disorder
  • Black Label Society - Sonic Brew
  • Botch – We Are the Romans
  • Broken Teeth - Broken Teeth
  • Bruce Dickinson - Scream for Me Brazil (live)
  • Buckcherry - Buckcherry
  • Burn the Priest - Burn the Priest
  • Cannibal Corpse - Bloodthirst
  • Chevelle - Point #1
  • Children of Bodom - Hatebreeder
  • Chris Cornell - Euphoria Morning
  • Cinderella - Live at the Key Club
  • Coal Chamber - Chamber Music
  • Control Denied - The Fragile Art of Existence
  • Cradle of Filth - From the Cradle to Enslave (EP)
  • Crazy Town - The Gift of Game
  • The Crown - Hell is Here
  • Dangerous Toys - Vitamins and Crash Helmets Tour – Greatest Hits Live
  • Danzig – Danzig 6:66: Satan's Child
  • Darkthrone - Ravishing Grimness
  • Dark Tranquility - Projector
  • Def Leppard - Euphoria
  • Destruction - The Butcher Strikes Back (demo)
  • DGeneration - Through The Darkness
  • The Dillinger Escape Plan - Calculating Infinity
  • Dimmu Borgir - Spiritual Black Dimensions
  • Dope - Felons and Revolutionaries
  • Drain STH - Freaks of Nature
  • Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory
  • Edguy - Theater of Salvation
  • Emperor - IX Equilibrium
  • Evergrey - Solitude, Dominance, Tragedy
  • Eternal Tears of Sorrow - Vilda Mánnu
  • Filter - Title of Record
  • Finntroll - Midnattens Widunder
  • Gamma Ray - Power Plant
  • Godflesh - Us and Them
  • God Forbid - Reject the Sickness
  • Gilby Clarke - 99 Live
  • Graveworm - As the Angels Reach the Beauty
  • Grip Inc. - Solidify
  • Gwar – We Kill Everything
  • H.I.M. - Razorblade Romance
  • Hate Eternal - Conquering the Throne
  • Hypocrisy - Hypocrisy
  • Immolation - Failures for Gods
  • Immortal - At the Heart of Winter
  • In Flames - Colony
  • Integrity – Integrity 2000
  • Jetboy - Lost & Found
  • Kamelot - The Fourth Legacy
  • Katatonia - Tonight's Decision
  • Konkhra - Come Down Cold
  • Korn - Issues
  • Kreator - Endorama
  • Lacrimosa - Elodia
  • Lacuna Coil - In a Reverie
  • L.A. Guns - Greatest Hits and Black Beauties
  • L.A. Guns - Shrinking Violet
  • Lefay - Symphony of the Damned, Re-symphonised (re-recording)
  • Lefay - The Seventh Seal
  • Limp Bizkit - Significant Other
  • Lock Up - Pleasures Pave Sewers
  • Love/Hate - Let's Eat
  • Tony MacAlpine - Master of Paradise
  • Machine Head - The Burning Red
  • Yngwie Malmsteen - Alchemy
  • Marduk - Panzer Division Marduk
  • Marilyn Manson - The Last Tour on Earth (live)
  • Mass Hysteria - Contraddiction
  • Mercyful Fate - 9
  • Megadeth - Risk
  • Metal Church - Masterpeace
  • Metallica - S&M (live)
  • Metalium - Millennium Metal – Chapter One
  • Ministry - Dark Side of the Spoon
  • Mr. Bungle - California
  • Moonspell - The Butterfly Effect
  • Morgion - Solinari
  • Mortician - Chainsaw Dismemberment
  • Mortification - Hammer of God
  • Motley Crue - Supersonic and Demonic Relics
  • Motörhead - Everything Louder Than Everyone Else (live)
  • Mushroomhead - M3
  • My Dying Bride - The Light at the End of the World
  • Napalm Death - Words from the Exit Wound
  • Necrophobic - The Third Antichrist
  • Neurosis - Times of Grace
  • New American Shame - New American Shame
  • Nevermore - Dreaming Neon Black
  • Nine Inch Nails - The Fragile
  • Novembers Doom - Of Sculptured Ivy and Stone Flowers
  • Occult – Of Flesh and Blood
  • Oomph! - Plastik
  • Opeth - Still Life
  • Orchid - Chaos Is Me
  • Overkill - Necroshine
  • Pain - Rebirth
  • Pessimist - Blood for the Gods
  • Pentagram - Review Your Choices
  • Pig Destroyer - Pig Destroyer / Gnob (split EP)
  • Pitchshifter - Un-United Kingdom (EP)
  • P.O.D. - The Fundamental Elements of Southtown
  • Poison the Well - The Opposite of December
  • Powerman 5000 - Tonight the Stars Revolt!
  • Pretty Boy Floyd - Porn Stars
  • Primal Fear - Jaws Of Death
  • Primus - Antipop
  • Pro-Pain – Act of God
  • Queensryche - Q2K
  • Quiet Riot - Alive and Well
  • Rage - Ghosts
  • Rage Against the Machine - The Battle of Los Angeles
  • Rammstein - Live Aus Berlin (live)
  • Ratt - Ratt
  • Reveille - Laced
  • Rotting Christ - Sleep of the Angels
  • Samael - Eternal
  • Satyricon - Rebel Extravaganza
  • Scorpions - Eye II Eye
  • Sebastian Bach - Bring 'Em Bach Alive!
  • Septicflesh - Revolution DNA
  • Sevendust - Home
  • Sinergy - Beware the Heavens
  • Six Feet Under - Maximum Violence
  • Skinlab - Disembody: The New Flesh
  • Slaughter - Back to Reality
  • Slipknot - Slipknot
  • Sodom - Code Red
  • Solefald - Neonism
  • Sonata Arctica - Ecliptica
  • Staind - Dysfunction
  • Static-X - Wisconsin Death Trip
  • Steve Vai - The Ultra Zone
  • Stone Temple Pilots - No. 4
  • Stratovarius - The Chosen Ones (compilation)
  • Suicidal Tendencies – Freedumb
  • Summoning - Stronghold
  • Testament - The Gathering
  • The Black Halos - The Black Halos
  • Therapy? - Suicide Pact – You First
  • Therion - Crowning of Atlantis
  • Throwdown - Beyond Repair
  • Tristania - Beyond the Veil
  • Type O Negative - World Coming Down
  • Underoath – Act of Depression
  • uneXpect - Utopia
  • Vintersorg - Ödemarkens son
  • Virgin Steele - The House of Atreus Act I
  • Vision of Disorder – For the Bleeders
  • Warrant - Greatest & Latest
  • W.A.S.P. - Helldorado
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  • Will Haven - WHVN
  • Zao - Liberate Te Ex Inferis

Disbandments[]

  • Death
  • Far (reformed in 2008)
  • Mercyful Fate- on hiatus

Events[]

  • Drummer Tommy Lee leaves Mötley Crüe.
  • Ex-drummer of Megadeth Gar Samuelson dies at age 41 from liver failure.
  • Singer Blaze Bayley leaves Iron Maiden, while Bruce Dickinson and guitarist Adrian Smith re-join.
  • Kittie bassist Tanya Candler quits. She is later replaced by Talena Atfield.
  • ICS Vortex joins Dimmu Borgir on bass/backing vocals. Drummer Nicholas Barker leaves Cradle of Filth and joins as well.
  • Singer Naoki Hashimoto left Outrage.
  • Mudvayne signs with Epic Records.
  • Poison appear in an episode of Behind the Music.
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