Tom McKay 4/13/26 Tom McKay 4/13/26

I Listened to Battlegrave's “Enslavement” at 2 A.M. and Now I Can't Sleep <REVIEW>

Listening to Battlegrave’s Enslavement at 2 A.M. was a terrible life choice—and one of the best musical decisions of the month.

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ARYEM Brings Broadway Musicals Into Their Symphonic Metal on "Agnes"

Aryem’s “Agnes” drops tomorrow (April 10th, 2026).

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Archdevil was self-released on February 26th, 2026.

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The sludgy/stoner metal/core album dropped January 30th via Spinefarm Records

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Kreator’s Krushers of the World is thrash done right—fast, ferocious, groove-heavy, and smart enough to avoid the genre’s worst clichés.

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Alter Bridge’s self-titled 2026 album lands with all the weight, hooks, and groove you could want from the veteran quartet.

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Due out January 9th via Crossfirecult Records

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It’s time to countdown the Top 10 BEST Metal Albums of 2025!

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Due out September 19th via Willowtip Records

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Germany’s gothic rock veterans Mono Inc. are back with their 13th studio album, Darkness.