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HOW IT WORKS
2002 in heavy metal music
Summary
This is a timeline documenting the events of
heavy metal
in 2002.
List of years in heavy metal music
(
table
)
…
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
…
Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Science
+...
Newly formed bands
edit
3,14...
Adrift
All Ends
All Shall Perish
Alltheniko
Angtoria
Arkona
Asesino
Astral Doors
Audrey Horne
Augury
Avian
Bilocate
Bleed the Sky
Bloodsimple
Brand New Sin
Brides of Destruction
Code
Crazy Lixx
Delain
Despised Icon
DevilDriver
Drudkh
Eluveitie
Epica
Exmortus
Flyleaf
Gama Bomb
Giant Squid
God Is an Astronaut
Heidevolk
In Solitude
Iron Mask
Kivimetsän Druidi
Krux
Lethian Dreams
Midnattsol
Minsk
Misery Signals
Nemesea
Obscura
OSI
Psyopus
Red
The Saddest Landscape
Sonic Syndicate
Star One
Sturmgeist
Suicide Silence
Symphony in Peril
Teräsbetoni
The Absence
Theocracy
Torture Killer
Vektor
Velvet Revolver
Winds of Plague
Violator
Woods of Ypres
Zonaria
Reformed bands
edit
Down
Prong
Trouble
Whitesnake
Albums
edit
3 Inches of Blood
–
Battlecry Under a Winter Sun
36 Crazyfists
–
Bitterness the Star
The Acacia Strain
–
...And Life Is Very Long
Agalloch
–
The Mantle
All That Remains
–
Behind Silence and Solitude
Amon Amarth
–
Versus the World
Arghoslent
–
Incorrigible Bigotry
Anvil
–
Still Going Strong
Atreyu
–
Suicide Notes and Butterfly Kisses
Avantasia
–
The Metal Opera Part II
Bathory
–
Nordland I
Behemoth
–
Zos Kia Cultus (Here and Beyond)
Beseech
–
Souls Highway
Between the Buried and Me
–
Between the Buried and Me
Black Label Society
–
1919 Eternal
Black Sabbath
–
Past Lives
(live)
Blind Guardian
–
A Night at the Opera
Bloodbath
–
Resurrection Through Carnage
Bolt Thrower
–
Honour – Valour – Pride
Bon Jovi
–
Bounce
Breaking Benjamin
–
Saturate
Cathedral
–
The VIIth Coming
Cannibal Corpse
–
Gore Obsessed
Chevelle
–
Wonder What's Next
Coal Chamber
–
Dark Days
Cog
–
Just Visiting Part One
(EP)
Cog –
Just Visiting Part Two
(EP)
Crazy Town
–
Darkhorse
Danzig
–
Danzig 777: I Luciferi
Darkane
–
Expanding Senses
Dark Tranquillity
–
Damage Done
Decapitated
–
Nihility
Demon Hunter
–
Demon Hunter
Despised Icon
–
Consumed by Your Poison
Def Leppard
–
X
The Dillinger Escape Plan
–
Irony Is a Dead Scene
(EP)
Dio
–
Killing the Dragon
Disturbed
–
Believe
Down
–
Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow
Dream Evil
–
Dragonslayer
Dream Theater
–
Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
Electric Wizard
–
Let Us Prey
Fall of the Leafe
-
Fermina
Fear Factory
–
Concrete
(originally recorded in 1991, but not released until 2002)
Finch
–
What It Is to Burn
Firewind
–
Between Heaven and Hell
Freak Kitchen
–
Move
HammerFall
–
Crimson Thunder
Hardline
–
II
Hatebreed
–
Perseverance
Hate Eternal
–
King of All Kings
Heaven Shall Burn
–
Whatever It May Take
High on Fire
–
Surrounded by Thieves
Immolation
–
Unholy Cult
Immortal
–
Sons of Northern Darkness
In Flames
–
Reroute to Remain
Iron Savior
–
Condition Red
Isis
–
Oceanic
Kataklysm
–
Shadows & Dust
Killswitch Engage
–
Alive or Just Breathing
King Diamond
–
Abigail II: The Revenge
Korn
–
Untouchables
Krux
–
Krux
Kylesa
–
Kylesa
Lacuna Coil
–
Comalies
Lordi
–
Get Heavy
Luca Turilli
–
Prophet of the Last Eclipse
Manowar
–
Warriors of the World
Mastodon
–
Remission
Megadeth
–
Rude Awakening
(live)
Megadeth –
Still Alive... and Well?
(compilation)
Mercenary
–
Everblack
Meshuggah
–
Nothing
Motörhead
–
Hammered
Mudvayne
–
The End Of All Things To Come
Nightwish
–
Century Child
Nine Inch Nails
–
And All That Could Have Been
(live)
Nile
–
In Their Darkened Shrines
Nonpoint
-
Development
Norma Jean
–
Bless the Martyr and Kiss the Child
Opeth
–
Deliverance
Orange Goblin
–
Coup de Grace
Origin
–
Informis Infinitas Inhumanitas
Otep
–
Sevas Tra
Pagan's Mind
–
Celestial Entrance
Pain
–
Nothing Remains the Same
Papa Roach
–
Lovehatetragedy
Pitchshifter
–
PSI
Poison the Well
–
Tear from the Red
Power Quest
–
Wings of Forever
Primal Fear
–
Black Sun
Pro-Pain
–
Shreds of Dignity
Protest the Hero
–
A Calculated Use of Sound
QueenAdreena
–
Drink Me
Raunchy
–
Velvet Noise
The Red Chord
–
Fused Together in Revolving Doors
Rhapsody
–
Power of the Dragonflame
Rotting Christ
–
Genesis
Rush
–
Vapor Trails
Sacrificium
–
Cold Black Piece of Flesh
Satyricon
–
Volcano
Saxon
–
Heavy Metal Thunder
Scarve
–
Luminiferous
Sentenced
–
The Cold White Light
Seven Witches
–
Xiled to Infinity and One
Shadows Fall
–
The Art of Balance
Sinergy
–
Suicide by My Side
Slechtvalk
–
The War That Plagues the Lands
Soilwork
–
Natural Born Chaos
Sonata Arctica
–
Songs of Silence
– Live in Tokyo
(live)
Soulfly
–
3
Spectre Dragon –
Under Hell's Command
Star One
–
Space Metal
Stone Sour
–
Stone Sour
SugarComa
–
Becoming Something Else
Symphony X
–
The Odyssey
System of a Down
–
Steal This Album!
Theory of a Deadman
–
Theory of a Deadman
Threshold
–
Critical Mass
Trapt
–
Trapt
Týr
–
How Far to Asgaard
Underoath
–
The Changing of Times
Vader
–
Revelations
Vanden Plas
–
Beyond Daylight
Vintersorg
–
Visions from the Spiral Generator
Visions of Atlantis
–
Eternal Endless Infinity
WarCry
–
WarCry
WarCry –
El Sello de los Tiempos
Winds
–
Reflections of the I
Whispering Gallery –
Lost as One
Disbandments
edit
Alice in Chains
Breach
Fear Factory
Godflesh
Lifer
Megadeth
Events
edit
Alice in Chains
singer
Layne Staley
is found dead from an overdose of
heroin
.
HIV
-stricken former
Ratt
guitarist
Robbin Crosby
dies from a heroin overdose.
Megadeth
frontman
Dave Mustaine
disbands the band after severely injuring his arm leaving him unable to play.
Ex-
Iron Maiden
drummer
Clive Burr
is diagnosed with
multiple sclerosis
.
Drowning Pool
singer
Dave Williams
dies on Wednesday August 14, 2002. He was found inside his tour bus, dead of
cardiomyopathy
.
[1]
Dave Lombardo
rejoins
Slayer
.
Tarot
bassist
Marko Hietala
leaves
Sinergy
and joins
Nightwish
as their new bassist.
Guitarist Jeff Phillips joins
Kittie
as a session member, replacing
Fallon Bowman
. Bassist
Talena Atfield
quits and is replaced by
Jennifer Arroyo
.
Mötley Crüe
drummer
Randy Castillo
dies of cancer.
[2]
Preceded by
2001
Heavy Metal Timeline
2002
Succeeded by
2003
References
edit
^
Archive-Joe-DAngelo. "Drowning Pool's Dave Williams Died From Heart Disease, Coroner Says".
MTV News
. Retrieved
2022-06-18
.
^
Archive-Jon-Wiederhorn. "Ozzy Osbourne Drummer Randy Castillo Dies".
MTV News
. Retrieved
2022-06-18
.