Megadeth’s The System Has Failed: Mustaine Reloads the Machine If you gave up on Megadeth after the late ‘90s, this is the one that might pull you back in. And if you never left, this album feels like a reward for sticking around.
Metallica’s ...And Justice for All: Thrash with a Thinking Man’s Trigger More than three decades later, Justice still stands tall—not just as a product of its time, but as a timeless example of metal at its most daring.
"We are not a barbie band!" A Conversation with Romana Kalkuhl of Burning Witches. On August 22, 2025, Burning Witches unleashes their 6th studio album "Inquisiton" via Naplam Records
Metallica – Metallica (1991): The Album That Reshaped Heavy Metal for the Masses Metallica is one of the most important heavy albums ever made—not just for its songwriting and sound, but for the shift it represented.
The Revenge of Alice Cooper: The Nightmare Reawakens With Venom, Vision, and Vintage Fire The Revenge of Alice Cooper is everything a legacy rock album should be—and almost never is. It’s bold, weird, wickedly fun, and actually vital.
Machine Head's Burn My Eyes: The Birth of a Modern Metal Juggernaut Burn My Eyes is one of the most important metal debuts of all time. Not just because of its sound, but because of its vision.
Halford's Resurrection: The Metal God Reborn Resurrection is a near-perfect heavy metal album—and one of the most essential releases of its era.
Newsted’s Heavy Metal Music: Heavy Is the Head That Bangs Heavy Metal Music is exactly what it claims to be: a back-to-basics, riff-first, heart-forward metal album from one of the genre’s most underrated figures.
Slayer’s Haunting the Chapel: Thrash Turns to Darkness Haunting the Chapel is not just a transitional Slayer release—it’s a cornerstone of thrash and extreme metal evolution
Testament’s Practice What You Preach: Sermons from the Pit Practice What You Preach is a milestone in Testament’s career and a key chapter in thrash metal’s evolution.
Fear Factory's Obsolete: Mechanized Mayhem with a Human Pulse Obsolete is a landmark album—not just in Fear Factory’s catalog, but in modern metal.
Kittie's Until the End: Reinvention Through Rage and Reflection Until the End is Kittie at their most focused and refined—a record that blends their roots in aggression with a newfound sense of melody and maturity.