Celebrating Birthdays of Metal Icons: May 5th Edition
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Today, we commemorate the birthdays of iconic figures in the metal world.

LED ZEPPELIN broke a record set by THE BEATLES at Shea Stadium in 1965 by performing to 56,800 fans at Tampa Stadium in Florida on May 5th, 1973, earning $309,000.

Other notable birthdays include Dick Kemper (VANDENBERG bassist), Steven Bruce Schneider (aka Steve Stevens; BILLY IDOL guitarist), Shawn Drover (ACT OF DEFIANCE, MEGADETH, EIDOLON drummer), and more.

Check out these notable milestones from the past."