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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2014.

Bands disbanded

• As I Lay Dying (hiatus)
• Bleeding Through
• Brutal Truth
• Ex Deo
• The Gathering (hiatus)
• Pestilence

Bands reformed

• Atreyu (hiatus from 2011–2014)
• Breaking Benjamin (hiatus from 2010–2014)
• Centinex
• Dragonland (live hiatus from 2009–2014)
• Life of Agony

Events

• On January 6, Benighted announced the departure of bassist Eric Lombard, and Alexis Lieu as his replacement.
• On January 6, Yossi Sassi released an official statement in which he announced he will part ways with Orphaned Land to "focus on new dreams".
• On January 10, bassist Dan Lilker (Nuclear Assault, Brutal Truth, ex-Anthrax) announced that he will be retiring from being a full-time musician on October 18, which will be his 50th birthday. He also announced that Brutal Truth will split up.
• On January 13, Testament announced the departure of bassist Greg Christian, and Steve DiGiorgio (who was part of the band from 1998 to 2004) as his replacement.
• On January 16, In Mourning announced that they have parted ways with drummer Christian Netzell. And on April 2, they introduced Mattias Bender as their new drummer.
• On January 26, Black Sabbath's "God Is Dead?" won this year's Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance. This was their first Grammy Award in 14 years, since their live version of "Iron Man" won the same category.
• On February 6, The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund has announced "This is Your Life", a tribute album to celebrate the life and legacy of Ronnie James Dio. Covers of his songs from Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Dio will be performed by various artists: Metallica, Motörhead, Rob Halford (Judas Priest, Halford), Anthrax, Corey Taylor (Slipknot, Stone Sour), Halestorm, Killswitch Engage and many more.
• On February 12, Marky Edelmann (a.k.a. Marquis Marky) announced plans to leave Coroner at the end of this month.
• On February 14, Lacuna Coil announced via their Facebook page that their guitarist Cristiano 'Pizza' Migliore and drummer Cristiano 'Criz' Mozzati have decided to retire from the band after 16 years citing personal reasons.
• On February 21, Per ‘Sodomizer’ Eriksson accnounced to leave Katatonia and is temporarily replaced by Bruce Soord (The Pineapple Thief, Wisdom of Crowds) and Tomas Åkvik (Nale) respectively.
• On February 24, Guitarist John Ricci announced to leave Exciter due to his decision to retire from the music business. And on April 4, it was announced that bassist Rob "Clammy" Cohen have also parted ways with the band due to both personal and business differences
• On March 17, it was announced that Angela Gossow has left Arch Enemy but would remain as the band's manager. She is replaced by Alissa White-Gluz, former vocalist of The Agonist. On the same day, The Agonist have announced they have parted ways with Alissa and that Vicky Psarakis had taken over as their new vocalist.
• On March 31, Equilibrium announced that Andreas Völkl and Sandra Van Eldik, the founding members of their band, were leaving the band for unspecified reasons.
• On April 17, Daniel Liljekvist quits Katatonia, and is temporarily replaced by JP Asplund and Daniel Moilanen (ex-Engel) respectively.
• On April 25–26, Jag Panzer reunited for this year's edition of Keep It True Festival in Germany.
• On May 16, As I Lay Dying and Austrian Death Machine frontman Tim Lambesis was sentenced to six years in prison with a 48 days credit for custody already served for his role in a murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife.
• On June 8, Exodus announced the departure of their singer Rob Dukes. On the same day, they announced their reunion with Steve "Zetro" Souza, who was the singer of Exodus from 1986 to 1992, and again from 2002 to 2004.
• On July 10, Voivod announced the departure of bassist Jean-Yves "Blacky" Thériault for the second time.
• On August 19, Phil Anselmo announced that Superjoint Ritual would reunite for this year's Housecore Horror Film Festival under the name Superjoint.
• In 2014, Mötley Crüe will embark on a farewell tour. However, according to singer Vince Neil, the band will not split up.
• In 2014, Vixen surviving members resurrected the band in honor of fallen Jan Kuehnemund, guitarist and founder of the band. They will perform at select festivals and showcase dates.

Deaths

• March 23 – Dave Brockie (aka Oderus Urungus), vocalist of Gwar, died of an accidental opioid overdose at 50.
• March 24 – Paulo Schroeber, former guitarist of Almah, died of heart failure at 40.
• April 5 – Jason McCash, former bassist of The Gates of Slumber, died from currently unknown causes.
• April 15 – Shane Gibson, former touring guitarist of Korn, passed away as a result of complications from a blood clotting disorder.
• May 12 - H. R. Giger, Swiss artist who provided artwork for numerous rock and metal bands such as Korn, Celtic Frost, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Dead Kennedys, Danzig and Atrocity, died after being hospitalized for injuries sustained after he tripped and fell down stairs in his home.
• June 1 - Victor Agnello, former drummer of Lääz Rockit, died of leukemia at 50.
• August 10 - Maria Kolokouri (aka Tristessa), vocalist of all-female band Astarte, died of complications from leukemia at 37.

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External links

• Top metal albums of 2014 at Rate Your Music

• 2010s in heavy metal music
• 2014 in music