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Metal Insider’s Zenae Zukowski’s Top 35 Albums of 2022

Metal Insider’s Zenae Zukowski’s Top 35 Albums of 2022

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 29, 2022 | Lists

    The pandemic has given artists time to reflect and create, resulting in many artists releasing new records, surprise EPs, reissues, and live recordings. However, did all bands use their time wisely by releasing one of their strongest albums, or fall flat...
Metal Insider’s Chris Annunziata’s Top 10 Albums of 2022

Metal Insider’s Chris Annunziata’s Top 10 Albums of 2022

by Chris Annunziata | Dec 29, 2022 | Lists

  I’m back and this time with a top 10 list of 2022. Is my list predictable? Perhaps, but it doesn’t change the fact that these albums absolutely destroyed 2022. Enjoy!   10) Devin Townsend, Lightwork (InsideOut) What’s there to say?...
Metal Insider’s Kyle Finlan’s Top 10 Albums of 2022

Metal Insider’s Kyle Finlan’s Top 10 Albums of 2022

by Kyle Finlan | Dec 29, 2022 | Lists

      10) Blind Guardian, The God Machine (Nuclear Blast) A true return-to-form for the power metal kings in Blind Guardian, and in my opinion, capturing some of that “Imaginations from the Other Side” greatness. Relentlessly fast with...
Turbid North’s Nick Forkel reveals his Top 5 albums of 2022

Turbid North’s Nick Forkel reveals his Top 5 albums of 2022

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 29, 2022 | Lists

  Texas doom/death/grind outfit Turbid North are gearing up for their third album, The Decline, out January 20th 2023 (pre-order here). We caught up with Nick Forkel as he revealed his top 5 favorite albums of 2022.     05) Undeath, It’s...
Dr. Acula’s Lou Figurito reveals his Top 5 albums of 2022

Dr. Acula’s Lou Figurito reveals his Top 5 albums of 2022

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 29, 2022 | Lists

    Reunited group Dr. Acula have recently released their first new album in ten years with their self-titled record, which arrived on October 28th via Silent Pendulum Records. The group’s Lou Figurito has now teamed up with Metal Insider to share his top...
Contracult guitarist Culprit reveals their Top 5 albums of 2022

Contracult guitarist Culprit reveals their Top 5 albums of 2022

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 29, 2022 | Lists

  Industrial metal outfit Contracult’s guitarist Culprit has teamed up with Metal Insider to reveal their top 5 albums of 2022. Check out the group’s latest effort, The New Torment, featuring collaborations with Mayhem’s Attila Csihar, at this location.  ...
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Megadeth perform new single “Tipping Point” live for the first time
Megadeth perform new single “Tipping Point” live for the first time

Megadeth debuted their latest single, "Tipping Point," live for the first time on Tuesday (14th) at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, Netherlands, while supporting Disturbed on their European tour. The track serves as the first single from Megadeth's upcoming self-titled...

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Catch up now: 48 new songs/videos recently released – 10/14/2025
Catch up now: 48 new songs/videos recently released – 10/14/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk a few weeks ago with 53 new songs, this week brings a solid batch of 48 new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums. Metal Insider has collected a bit of everything, including Megadeth,...

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Explore 33 New albums just announced – 10/13/2025
Explore 33 New albums just announced – 10/13/2025

A few weeks have flown since we shared 26 albums recently announced. Since then there’s now 1663 New & Noteworthy metal releases on record this year. In the fast-moving world of new music, missing even a week means missing countless new songs and album...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases …Returns! – 1/24/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases …Returns! – 1/24/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week’s new music includes the solo returns of Bumblefoot and Dax Riggs, as well as the latest from Mogwai, Bilk and The Great Old...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Collector – 1/17/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases Collector – 1/17/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new music from the likes of DUNES, Pigeon Pit and Grave Digger, as well as the final album from Necrodeath, among the...

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New & Noteworthy: March of the Releases – 1/10/2025

New & Noteworthy: March of the Releases – 1/10/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday includes the latest works from Franz Ferdinand, Stick To Your Guns, Tremonti and The Halo Effect, as well as the...

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