1976 in heavy metal music

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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1976.

Newly formed bands

Albums

March

Day Artist Album
15 Kiss Destroyer[2]
23 Judas Priest Sad Wings of Destiny[3]
26 Thin Lizzy Jailbreak[4]
31 Led Zeppelin Presence[5]
 ??? Sweet Give Us a Wink[6]

April

Day Artist Album
1 Rush 2112[7]

May

Day Artist Album
3 Aerosmith Rocks[8]
14 AC/DC High Voltage (international edition)[9]
17 Rainbow Rising[10]
21 Blue Öyster Cult Agents of Fortune[11]
 ??? UFO No Heavy Petting[12]

June

Day Artist Album
25 Alice Cooper Alice Cooper Goes to Hell[13]
 ??? Uriah Heep High and Mighty[14]

September

Day Artist Album
20 AC/DC Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (Australian edition)[15]
25 Black Sabbath Technical Ecstasy[16]
28 Led Zeppelin The Song Remains the Same[17]

October

Day Artist Album
9 Scorpions Virgin Killer[18]
16 Thin Lizzy Johnny the Fox[19]
 ??? Ted Nugent Free-for-All[20]

November

Day Artist Album
11 Kiss Rock and Roll Over[21]

December

Day Artist Album
10 Queen A Day at the Races[22]

Disbandments

Events

References

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Preceded by Heavy Metal Timeline
1976		 Succeeded by
1977
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