Mercyful Fate’s debut album Melissa is yet another example of 1983 being a huge year for now classic metal albums. The album has been classified as the birth of Black Metal or Extreme Metal however, this has more in common with NWOBHM and early Iron Maiden than anything else. Recording began July 18, 1983 in […]
Mercyful Fate’s debut album Melissa is yet another example of 1983 being a huge year for now classic metal albums. The album has been classified as the birth of Black Metal or Extreme Metal however, this has more in common with NWOBHM and early Iron Maiden than anything else. Recording began July 18, 1983 in […]
