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Music Journalism’s Top 50 Metal Albums of 2020

Nick Cusworth
February 9, 2021
Best of 2020, Lists!
Hello, and welcome back to the article about the previous year that always comes long after the previous year has ended! Joking aside, based on the number of comments and messages I received asking if we were ... Read More...

Heavy Blog’s Favorite Albums of 2020

Heavy Blog
January 25, 2021
Best of 2020
So...our AOTY list looks a little different this year. Ok, a LOT different. You’ve probably noticed how much we’ve diversified our coverage over the last few years. As we started pulling together our collectiv... Read More...

Heavy Blog Staff’s Top 25 Albums of 2020

Heavy Blog
January 25, 2021
Best of 2020
We may have taken a different direction with our overall AOTY list this year, but we still wanted to share what everyone on staff thought were the best releases of the year! Comment with your own top 25, album... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // November 2020

Calder Dougherty
November 9, 2020
Columns, Rotten to the Core
As I write this, the US Senate has just confirmed Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s third Supreme Court justice, a mere week before he is expected to lose reelection. The only thing remotely ‘supreme’ about Barrett i... Read More...

AMA (Ask Metal Anything) – June 2020

Nick Cusworth
July 9, 2020
AMA
AMA is Heavy Blog’s monthly community Q&A column, where readers ask questions across the gamut, and we are legally required by the universal laws of “AMA” to answer them! These are edited and excerpted tra... Read More...

Release Day Roundup – 2/7/20

Scott Murphy
February 7, 2020
Release Day Roundup
Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more recommen... Read More...

Loathe – I Let It in and It Took Everything

Simon Clark
February 3, 2020
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For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.   That there has been quite the buzz around Liverpudlian quintet Loathe since their debut EP, Prepare Consume Proceed, dropped in 2016 makes ... Read More...

Disco Loadout: 2019 In Review

Simon Clark
December 23, 2019
Best of 2019, Disco Loadout
The Load-In As I sit down to start writing these words, my gigging year is not quite done, but the end is in sight. Beyond it lies the desolate wasteland of early January, but we'll worry about that when I ... Read More...

Disco Loadout – May 2019: Amenra (twice), Employed To Serve, We Never Learned To Live

Simon Clark
June 4, 2019
Disco Loadout
The Load-In Good lord, it's been a big month. It's not necessarily been a high-volume month in terms of the quantity of shows, but the quality has been incredibly high. Some special, one-off sets and a pair... Read More...

Disco Loadout – December 2018: Bad Sign & Palm Reader

Simon Clark
January 2, 2019
Disco Loadout
The Load-In As I write these words, we are deep in the festive dead-zone, where gigs by anyone other than tribute or function bands are practically non-existent. Fortunately, in amongst the office parties ... Read More...
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