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2000 in heavy metal music
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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2000.
Albums
January
Day Artist Album 11 Chimaira This Present Darkness (EP)Kittie Spit 12 Saturnus Martyre 17 Sentenced Crimson Dismember Hate Campaign 18 Cro-Mags Revenge 24 Novembre Classica 25 Primer 55 Introduction to Mayhem 25 Snapcase Designs for Automotion 31 Macabre Dahmer Therion Deggial
February
Day Artist Album 1 Skillet Invincible 2 Pink Cream 69 Sonic Dynamite 7 Gorgoroth Incipit Satan Melvins The Crybaby Haggard Awaking the Centuries 8 Bloodbath Breeding Death (EP)Demons & Wizards Demons & Wizards Soilwork The Chainheart Machine 21 Misanthrope Recueil d'Écueils: les Épaves et Autres Oeuvres Interdites (compilation)22 Goatwhore The Eclipse of Ages into Black 28 AC/DC Stiff Upper Lip Stratovarius Infinite 29 Rollins Band Get Some - Go Again Deceased Supernatural Addiction
March
Day Artist Album 3 Quo Vadis Day into Night 6 Entombed Uprising Alchemist Organasm 7 Alabama Thunderpussy Constellation Armored Saint Revelation Disturbed The Sickness High on Fire The Art of Self Defense Transport League Satanic Panic Crowbar Equilibrium Krisiun Conquerors of Armageddon 11 Martyr Warp Zone 13 Old Man's Child Revelation 666 – The Curse of Damnation 14 Poison Crack a Smile... and More! 15 Platypus Ice Cycles 20 Vader Litany 21 Dio Magica Morgana Lefay S.O.S Project 86 Drawing Black Lines 24 Aghora Aghora 27 Immortal Damned in Black Pantera Reinventing the Steel Seven Witches City of Lost Souls
April
Day Artist Album 3 Isis Celestial 4 Shadows Fall Of One Blood 8 Heaven Shall Burn Asunder 10 One Minute Silence Buy Now... Saved Later The Hives Veni Vidi Vicious The Berzerker The Berzerker 11 Trans-Siberian Orchestra Beethoven's Last Night 17 Borknagar Quintessence Decapitated Winds of Creation QueenAdreena Taxidermy 18 Black Label Society Stronger Than Death Nasum Human 2.0 The Chasm Procession to the Infraworld 21 Anthem Heavy Metal Anthem 24 After Forever Prison of Desire 25 Boysetsfire After the Eulogy Destruction All Hell Breaks Loose Papa Roach Infest Racer X Technical Difficulties (Europe and US versions)Saxon Burrn! Presents: The Best of Saxon (compilation)Venom Resurrection 28 Tankard Kings of Beer
May
Day Artist Album 8 Nightwish Wishmaster Chthonic 9th Empyrean 9 Glassjaw Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence Incantation The Infernal Storm Jag Panzer Thane to the Throne 13 Trail of Tears Profoundemonium 15 Motörhead We Are Motörhead 16 Orange Goblin The Big Black 17 Belphegor Necrodaemon Terrorsathan Brujeria Brujerizmo 19 Mägo de Oz Finisterra 22 Blaze Bayley Silicon Messiah Raised Fist Ignoring the Guidelines Hypocrisy Into the Abyss Primordial Spirit the Earth Aflame 23 A Perfect Circle Mer de Noms King's X Please Come Home... Mr. Bulbous Pitchshifter Deviant Discordance Axis The Inalienable Dreamless King Crimson The Construkction of Light The Crown Deathrace King 28 Green Carnation Journey to the End of the Night 29 Iron Maiden Brave New World Red Harvest Cold Dark Matter 30 Ska-P Planeta Eskoria Ultraspank Progress
June
Day Artist Album 6 Alice Cooper Brutal Planet Mayhem Grand Declaration of War 8 Cave In Jupiter 13 Poison Power to the People Stuck Mojo Declaration of a Headhunter 20 Ayreon Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer Ayreon Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight of the Migrator Deftones White Pony King Diamond House of God Madball Hold It Down The Sins of Thy Beloved Perpetual Desolation Deathspell Omega Infernal Battles Earth Crisis Slither 21 Stratovarius 14 Diamonds (compilation)25 Edguy The Savage Poetry (re-recording)26 Devin Townsend Physicist (album)Metalium State of Triumph – Chapter Two Sunn O))) ØØ Void 27 Deicide Insineratehymn Taproot Gift 30 The Haunted Made Me Do It
July
Day Artist Album 3 In Flames Clayman 4 Killswitch Engage Killswitch Engage Pig Destroyer Isis / Pig Destroyer (split EP)Underoath Cries of the Past 7 Dark Tranquillity Haven 11 Mötley Crüe New Tattoo Origin Origin 18 Darkest Hour The Mark of the Judas The Union Underground ...An Education in Rebellion 25 Fates Warning Disconnected Sinergy To Hell and Back Finger Eleven The Greyest of Blue Skies 26 Rob Rock Rage of Creation
August
Day Artist Album 1 Eighteen Visions Until the Ink Runs Out 8 Halford Resurrection Scorpions Moment of Glory (compilation)14 Raging Speedhorn Raging Speedhorn 15 Exhumed Slaughtercult Society's Finest The Journey...So Far 17 Pro-Pain Round 6 22 Mudvayne L.D. 50 Hed PE Broke 28 Rotting Christ Khronos 29 Paul Di'Anno Nomad Shuvel Set It Off
September
Day Artist Album 5 Nile Black Seeds of Vengeance Nothingface Violence 8 Seo Taiji Ultramania 12 At the Drive-In Relationship of Command Type O Negative After Dark (live)Cold 13 Ways to Bleed on Stage 15 Suicidal Tendencies Free Your Soul and Save My Mind 18 My Ruin A Prayer Under Pressure of Violent Anguish 19 Cannibal Corpse Live Cannibalism (live)Lowrider Ode to Io Eyehategod Confederacy of Ruined Lives 25 Electric Wizard Dopethrone earthtone9 Arc'tan'gent 26 Lamb of God New American Gospel Soulfly Primitive Corrosion of Conformity America's Volume Dealer
October
Day Artist Album 2 Apocalyptica Cult Theatre of Tragedy Musique Acid Drinkers Broken Head 3 Dying Fetus Destroy the Opposition Enslaved Mardraum – Beyond the Within 9 HammerFall Renegade Severe Torture Feasting On Blood 10 Slash's Snakepit Ain't Life Grand Symphony X V: The New Mythology Suite Spineshank The Height of Callousness Nonpoint Statement 16 Virgin Steele The House of Atreus Act II 17 100 Demons In the Eyes of the Lord Downset. Check Your People Limp Bizkit Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water Morbid Angel Gateways to Annihilation Nevermore Dead Heart in a Dead World Malevolent Creation Envenomed Toni Iommi Iommi 18 Tad Morose Undead 20 Ram-Zet Pure Therapy 23 Skyclad Folkémon 24 Linkin Park Hybrid Theory Misanthrope Misanthrope Immortel Overkill Bloodletting Six Feet Under Graveyard Classics Fozzy Fozzy The Hope Conspiracy Cold Blue 26 Living Sacrifice The Hammering Process 27 This Day Forward The Transient Effects of Light on Water 30 Children of Bodom Follow the Reaper Cradle of Filth Midian Helloween The Dark Ride Rhapsody Dawn of Victory 31 Godsmack Awake Pain of Salvation The Perfect Element, Part I Cryptopsy ...And Then You'll Beg Goatsnake Flower of Disease The Atomic Bitchwax Atomic Bitchwax II
November
Day Artist Album 6 Carpathian Forest Strange Old Brew Racer X Superheroes 7 Immolation Close to a World Below Yngwie Malmsteen War to End All Wars Snot Strait Up 11 Marilyn Manson Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death) Skycamefalling 10.21 12 Monster Magnet God Says No 23 Kalmah Swamplord 27 Behemoth Thelema.6 Rob Rock Rage of Creation (Non-Japanese releases)Lostprophets The Fake Sound of Progress
December
Day Artist Album 5 Alice in Chains Live Godflesh Messiah (EP)Rage Against the Machine Renegades 11 Crystal Eyes In Silence They March 12 Abdullah Abdullah Ayreon Ayreonauts Only (compilation)Melt-Banana Teeny Shiny 14 Walls of Jericho The Bound Feed the Gagged 15 Boris Flood 17 Gargoyle Future Drug 21 Svartsyn ...His Majesty 24 Onmyo-Za 百鬼繚乱 Within Temptation Mother Earth
Albums with unknown release dates
Month Artist Album February Eternal Tears of Sorrow Chaotic Beauty June Hamlet El Inferno July Behexen Rituale Satanum August Thyrfing Urkraft December Watain Rabid Death's Curse Unknown No-Big-Silence Successful, Bitch & Beautiful Pig Destroyer 7" Picture Disc (EP)Static-X The Death Trip Continues (EP)Weakling Dead as Dreams Chicosci Revenge of the Giant Robot Graveland Creed of Iron / Prawo Stali Shape of Despair Shades Of...
Singles (WIP)
January
Day Artist Single 11 Kittie Brackish 21 AC/DC Stiff Upper Lip
February
Day Artist Single 11 AC/DC Safe in New York City
April
Day Artist Single 29 Disturbed Stupify
June
Day Artist Single 2 Metallica I Disappear 5 Kittie Charlotte
August
Day Artist Single 29 Linkin Park One Step Closer
September
Day Artist Single 18 Melvins Spit It Out
October
Day Artist Single 29 Disturbed Down with the Sickness
November
Day Artist Single 29 Disturbed Voices
Singles with unknown release dates
Month Artist Single January Poison Shut Up, Make Love February Poison Be the One Unknown Primer 55 Appetite for Destruction Loose Set It Off Rollins Band Get Some Go Again Illumination Skillet Best Kept Secret Come On to the Future Invincible Rest Shout to the Lord The One You Take My Rights Away You're Powerful Your Name Is Holy Stratovarius A Million Light Years Away / Celestial Dream Hunting High and Low / Millennium
Disbandments
Brougham
Osvajači (reformed in 2005)
Rage Against the Machine
Sacred Reich (reformed in 2006)
Events
Al Pitrelli replaces Marty Friedman on guitar for Megadeth.
Metallica releases a song "I Disappear" that was never released on any studio albums and appears on the Mission: Impossible 2 soundtrack. This song also started the famous Napster Controversy.
Angela Gossow replaces Johan Liiva on vocals for Arch Enemy.
Mr. Bungle play their final concert.
Deaths
September 21 – Peter "Wildfire" Wittke, founding member and guitarist of Iron Angel, died from injuries sustained in a car crash.
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