by Metal Insider | Dec 19, 2018 | Lists, Top 10
Metal Insider’s Josh Musto reveals his top ten metal albums of 2018. 10) Galactic Empire, Episode II (Rise Records) After their 2017 debut, which mainly covered material from Star Wars’ original trilogy, Philadelphia’s Galactic Empire have proven...
by Matt Brown | Dec 19, 2018 | Lists, Top 10
I went through something of a musical depression this year. There was a lot of great music that came out, music that I recognized was good but for some reason just didn’t connect with me. For a long time, mostly in the middle of the year, there just wasn’t anything...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 18, 2018 | Lists, Top 5
If you asked me how many shows I’ve been to this year, the answer is: I lost count. Despite a few unfortunate tour cancellations, 2018 has been an incredible ride for live music. For instance: both Alien Weaponry and Jinjer made it to North America for the...
by Jeff Podoshen | Dec 17, 2018 | Lists, Top 10
Needing no introduction, Metal Insider’s Jeff Podoshen reveals his top ten metal albums of 2018. 10) Horrendous, Idol (Season of Mist) Innovative, heavy and progressive masterpiece from Philadelphia. Catch this band live now before they get HUGE!...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 12, 2018 | Lists, News
We’ve seen year-end lists from both Revolver and Decibel, and now, Rolling Stone have revealed their top 20 Best Metal Albums of 2018. While Ghost’s latest effort Prequelle doesn’t appear on this list, Judas Priest and Immortal have made it. Each list that...
by Metal Insider | Dec 6, 2018 | Lists, Top 5
The Philadelphia progressive metalcore outfit Kaonashi just self-released their EP Why Did You Do It? (order here). Filled with seven-tracks of brutal riffs and melodic movements that delivers the EP’s concept following the characters of manic-depressive high school...