The calendar has turned, and we are excited to welcome a new year filled with celebrations and a fresh lineup of rock star birthdays to honor! As we step into January, it’s the ideal time to reflect on the incredible talent that has graced the music scene and recognize those who are marking another trip around the sun.

Curious about which iconic musicians are adding another year to their age this month? Let’s take a moment to explore the roster of rock legends celebrating their birthdays and see if you share your special day with any of these legendary figures!

January is a noteworthy month in the world of rock and metal music, as it brings us the birthdays of some of the genre’s most influential artists. This month, we celebrate the birthdays of Dave Grohl, the dynamic frontman of Foo Fighters, along with Rob Zombie, the multifaceted musician and filmmaker, and Jonathan Davis from the iconic band Korn!

Additionally, we also celebrate the birthdays of Till Lindemann from Rammstein, Ivan Moody of Five Finger Death Punch, and the rising star Poppy, who is making waves in the music industry with her unique style and sound.

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Moreover, January is a time to remember and honor some of the remarkable musicians who are no longer with us but left a lasting impact on the world of rock music. We commemorate the birthdays of Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso, Peter Steele, the charismatic frontman of Type O Negative, Malcolm Young, the legendary guitarist of AC/DC, and Jeff Hanneman, the influential guitarist from Slayer, all of whom crafted significant musical legacies that continue to inspire generations.

So, take a moment to scroll through our curated list of January Rock + Metal Rock Star Birthdays below and celebrate these incredible artists!