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Metal Insider’s Chris Annunziata’s Top 10 Metal Albums of 2020

Metal Insider’s Chris Annunziata’s Top 10 Metal Albums of 2020

by Chris Annunziata | Dec 22, 2020 | Lists, Top 10

  Even though 2020 was a pretty awful year, a lot of great records were released. In fact, there were so many, it was hard narrowing my list down to just ten albums. Even though the pandemic lockdown halted live music, I was able to discover a lot of new bands...
Kerrang! share their ’50 Greatest Albums of 2020′

Kerrang! share their ’50 Greatest Albums of 2020′

by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 16, 2020 | News

  As Billboard revealed their top 25 Rock Albums of 2020, Kerrang! Has shared a list of their ‘50 Greatest Albums of 2020.’ While this list has more metal, there’s still a variety to choose from.    Check out the list below and read their explanations...
Revolver Magazine share their ‘Best 25 Albums of 2020’

Revolver Magazine share their ‘Best 25 Albums of 2020’

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 25, 2020 | News

    As 2020 continues to wrap up, year-end lists are starting to appear. We recently looked at Decibel’s top 40 albums, and now, Revolver Magazine has shared their Top 25 albums of 2020. These lists are usually very different from each other, which only...
Firstborne (Ex-Lamb of God/Megadeth) drop “Sacred Lights” music video

Firstborne (Ex-Lamb of God/Megadeth) drop “Sacred Lights” music video

by Chris Annunziata | Nov 19, 2020 | New Music, Video

  Firstborne have dropped a new music video for their song, “Sacred Lights.” The band consists of drummer Chris Adler (ex-Lamb of God), bassist James LoMenzo (ex-Megadeth), vocalist Girish Pradhan (Girish and The Chronicles), and producer Myrone on...
Metal By Numbers 10/14: DevilDriver’s devilish dealings

Metal By Numbers 10/14: DevilDriver’s devilish dealings

by Matt Brown | Oct 14, 2020 | Metal By Numbers

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   I haven’t included Bon Jovi on here in the past because, well, do I really have to? Yeah I know, Slippery When Wet is a seminal glam metal...
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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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The New Testament is here! Animated video for latest single “High Noon” released
The New Testament is here! Animated video for latest single “High Noon” released

Bay Area thrash legends Testament have unleashed their fourteenth studio album, Para Bellum, today (10th) via Nuclear Blast Records. The record serves as a reflection on humanity's uneasy relationship with technology and the impacts of disconnection, while blistering...

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New & Noteworthy: Manual Fire Releases 6/21/2024 – 6/28/2024

New & Noteworthy: Manual Fire Releases 6/21/2024 – 6/28/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The next couple of weeks will see the returns of Kittie, earthtone9, The Story So Far and Dirty Three, debuts from O. and Mighty Mighty...

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New & Noteworthy: Ridiculous And Full Of Releases 6/14/2024

New & Noteworthy: Ridiculous And Full Of Releases 6/14/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This Friday’s releases include new music from legendary artists John Cale and Fu Manchu, long-running bands Annabel, The Early November...

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New & Noteworthy: Theories of Releases – 6/7/2024

New & Noteworthy: Theories of Releases – 6/7/2024

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first New Music Friday of June sees releases from veteran bands like Bon Jovi, Cactus and Evergrey, as well as Butthole Surfers’ JD...

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