Titles by Slayer, Suffocation, Opeth, Megadeth, King Diamond, Lamb of God, In Flames, Meshuggah, Immortal, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Deftones, Black Sabbath and more.

Because it’s a near certainty that you missed several good albums that came out over the course of the past twelve months.

Also: Steel Panther will be releasing an acoustic album, Darkest Hour post Judas Priest and Minor Threat covers and Through the Eyes of the Dead release a new demo.

Is it still “Emmure”? Does anyone even care?

Alludes to “negativity” coming from Frankie Palmeri.

Also: updates from Neurosis and Veil of Maya, Born of Osiris guitarist Lee McKinney sits on a couch on stage, and Rob Scallon covers JFAC on a banjo.

Sweet, glorious, spine-tingling synth toms! Lots and lots and lots of them!

With reggae breaks! This stuff hits heard. (For fans of: Clutch, Big Sugar, The Sword, etc)

It’ll be the Emperor frontman’s fifth solo album.

Mongolian Folk Metal outfit Tengger Cavalary will become the first ever metal band to perform at Carnegie Hall this Christmas Eve.

Miller Lite? A deep, dark stout? An IPA?

CATS ARE METAL!

Only REAL metal bands trek out into the cold, snow and ice!

They’ll be playing their entire new album in full.

10 genres in four minutes.

Thank goodness we have these MENSA members telling us what to think.

Could it be that everyone’s favorite bricklayer and kitty litter shopper will finally poke some fun at himself?

Claudio’s got ridiculous pipes!

Not only does he offer details on each instrument, but he talks extensively about his fandom of Slayer and Jeff.

The third track to be released from the band’s six-song, one-per-month subscription EP.