1972 in heavy metal music

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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1972.

Newly formed bands

Albums

January

Day Artist Album
 ??? Blue Öyster Cult Blue Öyster Cult[2]

March

Day Artist Album
10 Thin Lizzy Shades of a Blue Orphanage
10 Deep Purple Machine Head[3]

April

Day Artist Album
28 Wishbone Ash Argus[4]

May

Day Artist Album
19 Uriah Heep Demons & Wizards[5]

June

Day Artist Album
 ??? Alice Cooper School's Out[6]
25 The Kinks Everybody's in Show-Biz

September

Day Artist Album
25 Black Sabbath Black Sabbath Vol. 4[7]
 ??? Grand Funk Railroad Phoenix[8]

November

Day Artist Status Quo Album Piledriver
 ??? Hawkwind Doremi Fasol Latido
Uriah Heep The Magician's Birthday[9]

December

Day Artist Album
 ??? Deep Purple Made in Japan[10]

Unknown

Disbandments

Events

References

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Preceded by Heavy Metal Timeline
1972
Succeeded by
1973