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2020 in heavy metal music

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Deaths

January 4 – Nick Blagona, recording engineer of multiple Deep Purple, Ian Gillan, and Rainbow albums, died from multiple organ failure at the age of 74.^[30]
January 7 – Neil Peart, drummer of Rush, died from brain cancer at the age of 67.^[31]
January 24 – Joe Payne, former bassist of Nile and Divine Heresy, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 35.^[32]
January 24 – Sean Reinert, former drummer of Cynic and Death, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 48.^[33]
January 26 – Santtu Lonka, former drummer of To/Die/For, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 41.^[34]
January 27 – Reed Mullin, drummer of Corrosion of Conformity, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 53.^[35]
January 31 – Josh Pappe, former bassist of D.R.I. and Gang Green, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 53.^[36]
February 6 – Diego Farias, former guitarist of Volumes, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 27.^[37]^[38]
February 24 – Justin Frear, former guitarist of Ultimatum, died from a heart attack at the age of 47.^[39]
March 7 – Mikro Virdis, former drummer of Trick or Treat, died from a car crash at the age of 38.^[40]^[41]
March 9 – Keith Olsen, former producer of numerous artists, including Bruce Dickinson, Ozzy Osbourne, Scorpions, and Whitesnake, died from cardiac arrest at the age of 74.^[42]
March 16 – Jason Rainey, former guitarist of Sacred Reich, died from a heart attack at the age of 53.^[43]^[44]
March 24 – Bill Rieflin, former drummer of Ministry, KMFDM, and Revolting Cocks, died from cancer at the age of 59.^[45]
March 28 – Lou A. Kouvaris, former guitarist of Riot, died from COVID-19 at the age of 66.^[46]
April 21 – Derek Jones, guitarist of Falling in Reverse, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 35.^[47]
April 26 – McKenzie Bell, former guitarist of He Is Legend, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 35.^[48]
April 28 – Bob Fouts, former drummer of the Gates of Slumber and Burn It Down, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 45.^[49]
May 13 – Derek Lawrence, former producer of Deep Purple, Wishbone Ash, and Quiet Riot, died from cancer at the age of 78.^[50]
May 28 – Bob Kulick, former session guitarist of Kiss and W.A.S.P., died from heart disease at the age of 70.^[51]^[52]^[53]
June 1 – Joey Image, former drummer of Misfits, died from liver cancer at the age of 63.^[54]
June 9 – Paul Chapman, former guitarist of UFO and Waysted, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 66.^[55]
June 16 – Yuji "You" Adachi, guitarist of Dead End, died from sepsis at the age of 56.^[56]^[57]
July 16 – Jamie Oldaker, former drummer of Frehley's Comet, died from cancer at the age of 68.^[58]
August 4 – Tony Costanza, former drummer of Machine Head and Crowbar, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 52.^[59]
August 7 – Alan Peters, former bassist of Agnostic Front, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 55.^[60]
August 9 – Martin Birch, producer and engineer for albums by Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath and Deep Purple, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 71.^[61]
August 14 – Pete Way, former bassist of UFO, Michael Schenker Group, Fastway and Waysted, died from life-threatening injuries at the age of 69.^[62]
August 18 – Jack Sherman, former guitarist of Red Hot Chili Peppers, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 64.^[63]
August 20 – Frankie Banali, drummer of Quiet Riot and former drummer of W.A.S.P., died from pancreatic cancer at the age of 68.^[64]^[65]
August 24 – Riley Gale, vocalist of Power Trip, died from fentanyl overdose at the age of 34.^[66]^[67]^[68]
August 25 – Enrique Maseda, vocalist of NJ Bloodline, died from undisclosed reasons.^[69]
August 31 – Jay White, bassist of the Agony Scene, died from undisclosed reasons.^[70]^[71]
September 5 – Greg Messick, guitarist of Intruder, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 55.^[72]^[73]^[74]
September 19 – Lee Kerslake, former drummer of Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep, died from prostate cancer at the age of 73.^[75]
September 25 – Brent Young, former bassist of Trivium, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 37.^[76]^[77]
September 26 – Mark Stone, former bassist of Van Halen, died from cancer.^[78]
September 28 – Donny Hillier, vocalist of Trauma, died from undisclosed reasons.^[79]
October 6 – Eddie Van Halen, guitarist of Van Halen, died from throat cancer at the age of 65.^[80]
October 12 – Timo Ketola, also known as Davthvs, illustrator and cover artist for numerous metal bands, including Asphyx, Deathspell Omega, Dissection, Funeral Mist, Grave, Marduk, Opeth, Therion, and Watain, died from leukemia at the age of 45.^[81]
October 21 – Marc Evans, former guitarist of Hecate Enthroned, died by suicide at the age of 48.^[82]
November 4 – Ken Hensley, former keyboardist of Uriah Heep, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 75.^[83]
November 25 – Aaron Melzer, former vocalist of Secrets, died from undisclosed reasons.^[84]
November 26 – Jamir Garcia, vocalist of Slapshock, died from committing suicide by hanging at the age of 42.^[85]^[86]
December 9 – Sean Malone, bassist of Cynic, died from committing suicide at the age of 50.^[87]^[88]
December 22 – Leslie West, vocalist and guitarist of Mountain, died from cardiac arrest at the age of 75.^[89]^[90]
December 29 – Alexi Laiho, vocalist and guitarist of Children of Bodom and Bodom After Midnight, died from alcohol-induced degeneration of the liver at the age of 41.^[91]^[92]^[93]

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Day	Artist	Album
3	Stabbing Westward	Dead & Gone (EP)^[94]
10	Apocalyptica	Cell-0^[95]
	Haunt	Mind Freeze^[96]
	Mystic Prophecy	Metal Division^[97]
	Poppy	I Disagree^[98]
	Rage	Wings of Rage^[99]
17	Antagonist A.D.	Through Fire (EP)^[100]
	Bleed the Sky	This Way Lies Madness^[101]
	British Lion	The Burning^[102]
	Kaoteon	Kaoteon^[103]
	Mark Morton	Ether (EP)^[104]
	Odious Mortem	Synesthesia^[105]
	Sons of Apollo	MMXX^[106]
20	Impiety	Versus All Gods^[107]
24	Annihilator	Ballistic, Sadistic^[108]
	Breaking Benjamin	Aurora^[109]
	Davey Suicide	Rock Ain't Dead^[110]
	Dawn of Solace	Waves^[111]
	Higher Power	27 Miles Underwater^[112]
	Jorn	Heavy Rock Radio II – Executing the Classics (covers album)^[113]
	Kirk Windstein	Dream in Motion^[114]
	Marko Hietala	Pyre of the Black Heart^[115]
	Nero di Marte	Immoto^[116]
	Novelists	Cèst La Vie^[117]
	Pyogenesis	A Silent Soul Screams Loud^[118]
	Temperance	Viridian^[119]
	Thy Catafalque	Naiv^[120]
29	Lovebites	Electric Pentagram^[121]^[122]
31	Amberian Dawn	Looking for You^[123]
	Clint Lowery	God Bless the Renegades^[124]
	Gnaw	Barking Orders (EP)^[125]
	Lordi	Killection^[126]
	Lorna Shore	Immortal^[127]
	Serenity	The Last Knight^[128]
	Theory of a Deadman	Say Nothing^[129]

Day	Artist	Album
7	Delain	Apocalypse & Chill^[130]
	God Dethroned	Illuminati^[131]
	Loathe	I Let It in and It Took Everything^[132]
	Napalm Death	Logic Ravaged by Brute Force (EP)^[133]
	Sepultura	Quadra^[134]
	Stone Temple Pilots	Perdida^[135]
	Sylosis	Cycle of Suffering^[136]
14	Anvil	Legal at Last^[137]
	Diabulus in Musica	Euphonic Entropy^[138]
	Hollywood Undead	New Empire, Vol. 1^[139]
	Ihsahn	Telemark (EP)^[140]
	Kreator	London Apocalypticon – Live at the Roundhouse (DVD)^[141]
	Kvelertak	Splid^[142]
	Necrowretch	The Ones from Hell^[143]
	Psychotic Waltz	The God-Shaped Void^[144]
	Suicide Silence	Become the Hunter^[145]
20	Reflections	Willow^[146]
21	The Amity Affliction	Everyone Loves You... Once You Leave Them^[147]
	Biff Byford	School of Hard Knocks^[148]
	Demons & Wizards	III^[149]
	H.E.A.T	H.E.A.T II^[150]
	Lost Society	No Absolution^[151]
	Mondo Generator	Fuck It^[152]
	On Thorns I Lay	Threnos^[153]
	Ozzy Osbourne	Ordinary Man^[154]
	Polaris	The Death of Me^[155]
	The Word Alive	Monomania^[156]
28	Beneath the Massacre	Fearmonger^[157]
	Dark Fortress	Spectres from the Old World^[158]
	Five Finger Death Punch	F8^[159]
	Intronaut	Fluid Existential Inversions^[160]
	John Dolmayan	These Grey Men (covers album)^[161]
	Neaera	Neaera^[162]
	Nils Patrik Johansson	The Great Conspiracy^[163]
	Shakra	Mad World^[164]
	Today Is the Day	No Good to Anyone^[165]
	Tombs	Monarchy of Shadows (EP)^[166]

Day	Artist	Album
6	Allen/Olzon	Worlds Apart^[167]
	Body Count	Carnivore^[168]
	Crematory	Unbroken^[169]
	Harem Scarem	Change the World^[170]
	My Dying Bride	The Ghost of Orion^[171]
	Ross the Boss	Born of Fire^[172]
	Semblant	Obscura^[173]
	Trauma	Ominous Black^[174]
12	Ded	Mannequin Eyes (EP)^[175]
13	Burzum	Thulêan Mysteries^[176]
	Code Orange	Underneath^[177]
	Conny Bloom	Game! Set! Bloom!^[178]
	Gotthard	#13^[179]
	Haggard Cat	Common Sense Holiday^[180]
	Invent Animate	Greyview^[181]
	Stitched Up Heart	Darkness^[182]
	Vulcano	Eye in Hell^[183]
	Wolf	Feeding the Machine^[184]
18	Lynch	Ultima^[185]
20	Heaven Shall Burn	Of Truth and Sacrifice^[186]
	Lucifer	Lucifer III^[187]
	Myrkur	Folkesange^[188]
	Thanatos	Violent Death Rituals^[189]
	VV	Gothica Fennica, Vol. 1 (EP)^[190]
23	Old Man Gloom	Seminar IX: Darkness of Being^[191]
26	Nine Inch Nails	Ghosts V: Together^[192]
26	Nine Inch Nails	Ghosts VI: Locusts^[192]
27	Ayreon	Electric Castle Live and Other Tales (live album)^[193]
	Candlemass	The Pendulum (EP)^[194]
	Deranged	Deeds of Ruthless Violence^[195]
	Disbelief	The Ground Collapses^[196]
	Igorrr	Spirituality and Distortion^[197]
	In This Moment	Mother^[198]
	Mamaleek	Come & See^[199]
	Parkway Drive	Viva the Underdogs (live album)^[200]

Day	Artist	Album
2	Necrodeath	Neraka (EP)^[201]
3	Ad Infinitum	Chapter I: Monarchy^[202]
	August Burns Red	Guardians^[203]
	Blaze Bayley	Live in Czech (live album)^[204]
	Bonfire	Fistful of Fire^[205]
	Conception	State of Deception^[206]
	Dynazty	The Dark Delight^[207]
	Red	Declaration^[208]
	Testament	Titans of Creation^[209]
	WVRM	Colony Collapse^[210]
10	Archgoat	Black Mass XXX (live album)^[211]
	Azusa	Loop of Yesterdays^[212]
	Benighted	Obscene Repressed^[213]
	Dream On, Dreamer	What If I Told You It Doesn't Get Better^[214]
	Metal Church	From the Vault (compilation album)^[215]
	Nightwish	Human. :II: Nature.^[216]
15	Outrage	Run Riot^[217]
17	Aborted	La Grande Mascarade (EP)^[218]
	Abysmal Dawn	Phylogenesis^[219]
	The Black Dahlia Murder	Verminous^[220]
	Cadaver	D.G.A.F. (EP)^[221]
	Khemmis	Doomed Heavy Metal (EP)^[222]
	Myrath	Live in Carthage (live album)^[223]
	Oranssi Pazuzu	Mestarin Kynsi^[224]
	Turmion Kätilöt	Global Warning^[225]
22	Matenrou Opera	Chronos (EP)^[226]
24	Axel Rudi Pell	Sign of the Times^[227]
	Cirith Ungol	Forever Black^[228]
	Danzig	Danzig Sings Elvis (covers album)^[229]
	Elder	Omens^[230]
	Katatonia	City Burials^[231]
	Mantric	False Negative^[232]
	Trick or Treat	The Legend of the XII Saints^[233]
	Trivium	What the Dead Men Say^[234]
	Ulcerate	Stare into Death and Be Still^[235]
	Warbringer	Weapons of Tomorrow^[236]

Day	Artist	Album
1	Havok	V^[237]
	Killswitch Engage	Atonement II: B-Sides for Charity (EP)^[238]
	Orange Goblin	Rough & Ready, Live & Loud (live album)^[239]
	Vader	Solitude in Madness^[240]
	Witchcraft	Black Metal^[241]
8	...And Oceans	Cosmic World Mother^[242]
	Brant Bjork	Brant Bjork^[243]
	Destruction	Born to Thrash – Live in Germany (live album)^[244]
	Forgotten Tomb	Nihilistic Estrangement^[245]
	Green Carnation	Leaves of Yesteryear^[246]
	Mekong Delta	Tales of a Future Past^[247]
	Naglfar	Cerecloth^[248]
	Oathbreaker	Ease Me & 4 Interpretations (EP)^[249]
	Secrets of the Moon	Black House^[250]
	Winterfylleth	The Reckoning Dawn^[251]
15	Abramelin	Never Enough Snuff^[252]
	AC×DC	Satan Is King^[253]
	Asking Alexandria	Like a House on Fire^[254]
	Binary Code	Memento Mori^[255]
	Firewind	Firewind^[256]
	Paradise Lost	Obsidian^[257]
	Ravenscry	100^[258]
	Tokyo Blade	Dark Revolution^[259]
	Triptykon	Requiem (Live at Roadburn 2019) (live album)^[260]
	Voodoo Gods	The Divinity of Blood^[261]
22	Caligula's Horse	Rise Radiant^[262]
	Crossfaith	Species (EP)^[263]
	Fairyland	Osyrhianta^[264]
	Killitorous	The Afterparty^[265]
	Old Man Gloom	Seminar VIII: Light of Meaning^[266]
	Oz	Forced Commandments^[267]
	Revenge	Strike.Smother.Dehumanize^[268]
	Sinister	Deformation of the Holy Realm^[269]
	Soulfly	Live Ritual NYC MMXIX (EP)^[270]
27	Novelbright	Wonderland^[271]
29	Acârash	Descend to Purity^[272]
	Alestorm	Curse of the Crystal Coconut^[273]
	Behemoth	A Forest (EP)^[274]
	Bleed from Within	Fracture^[275]
	Centinex	Death in Pieces^[276]
	Def Leppard	London to Vegas (live album)^[277]
	Grave Digger	Fields of Blood^[278]
	Sorcerer	Lamenting of the Innocent^[279]
	Xibalba	Años en Infierno^[280]

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Day	Artist	Album
5	16	Dream Squasher^[281]
5	The Ghost Inside	The Ghost Inside^[282]
11	Power Trip	Live in Seattle – 05.28.2018 (live album)^[283]
12	Anonymus	La Bestia^[284]
	Behold... The Arctopus	Hapeleptic Overtrove^[285]
	BPMD	American Made (covers album)^[286]
	Clint Lowery	Grief & Distance (EP)^[287]
	Lord	Chaos Raining (EP)^[288]
	Magnus Karlsson's Free Fall	We Are the Night^[289]
	Michael Angelo Batio	More Machine Than Man^[290]
17	SiM	Thank God, There Are Hundreds of Ways to Kill Enemies^[291]
18	Protest the Hero	Palimpsest^[292]
19	Alarum	Circle's End^[293]
	Beyond the Black	Hørizøns^[294]
	Cro-Mags	In the Beginning^[295]
	Eisregen	Leblos^[296]
	Lamb of God	Lamb of God^[297]
	Make Them Suffer	How to Survive a Funeral^[298]
	Mushroomhead	A Wonderful Life^[299]
	Rise of the Northstar	Live in Paris (EP)^[300]
	Spirit Adrift	Angel & Abyss Redux EP (EP)^[301]
	The Sword	Chronology 2006–2018 (compilation album)^[302]
	The Sword	Conquest of Kingdoms (compilation album)^[302]
	Trapt	Shadow Work^[303]
	Trash Talk	Squalor (EP)^[304]
22	Al-Namrood	Wala'at^[305]
25	Thomas Giles	Feel Better (EP)^[306]
26	Ahab	Live Prey (live album)^[307]
	Carach Angren	Franckensteina Strataemontanus^[308]
	Emmure	Hindsight^[309]
	Falconer	From a Dying Ember^[310]
	Ice Nine Kills	Undead & Unplugged: Live from the Overlook Hotel (EP)^[311]
	Long Distance Calling	How Do We Want to Live?^[312]
	Mantar	Grungetown Hooligans II (covers album)^[313]
	Mike Lepond's Silent Assassins	Whore of Babylon^[314]
	Paysage d'Hiver	Im Wald^[315]
	Pyrrhon	Abscess Time^[316]
	Wino	Forever Gone^[317]

Day	Artist	Album
3	Boris	NO^[318]
	Bury Tomorrow	Cannibal^[319]
	Haunt	Flashback^[320]
	Henry Derek Elis	All the Pretty Little Horses (EP)^[321]
	Jesu	Never (EP)^[322]
	Khemmis	More Songs About Death, Vol. 1 (EP)^[323]
	Poltergeist	Feather of Truth^[324]
	Powerwolf	Best of the Blessed (compilation album)^[325]
10	Crown the Empire	07102010^[326]
	Ensiferum	Thalassic^[327]
	Enuff Z'Nuff	Brainwashed Generation^[328]
	Kiko Loureiro	Open Source^[329]
	Static-X	Project: Regeneration Vol. 1^[330]
	Voivod	The End of Dormancy (EP)^[331]
17	Dark Sarah	Grim^[332]
17	U.D.O.	We Are One^[333]
24	The Acacia Strain	Slow Decay^[334]
	Angband	IV^[335]
	Defeated Sanity	The Sanguinary Impetus^[336]
	Haken	Virus^[337]
	Judicator	Let There Be Nothing^[338]
	Primal Fear	Metal Commando^[339]
	Valkyrie	Fear^[340]
31	Alcatrazz	Born Innocent^[341]
	Anneke van Giersbergen	Let the Light In (live album)^[342]
	Dee Snider	For the Love of Metal Live! (live album)^[343]
	Disavowed	Revocation of the Fallen^[344]
	Imperial Triumphant	Alphaville^[345]
	Katalepsy	Terra Mortuus Est^[346]
	Lionheart	The Reality of Miracles^[347]
	Septicflesh	Infernus Sinfonica MMXIX (live album)^[348]
	Upon a Burning Body	Built from War (EP)^[349]

Day	Artist	Album
5	Crystal Lake	The Voyages^[350]
7	Avatar	Hunter Gatherer^[351]
	Batushka	Раскол/Raskol (EP)^[352]
	Black Crown Initiate	Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape^[353]
	Blue Öyster Cult	45th Anniversary – Live in London (live album)^[354]
	Deep Purple	Whoosh!^[355]
	In Hearts Wake	Kaliyuga^[356]
	Krallice	Mass Cathexis^[357]
	Lord of the Lost	Swan Songs III^[358]
	Messiah	Fatal Grotesque Symbols – Darken Universe (EP)^[359]
	Misery Signals	Ultraviolet^[360]
	Onslaught	Generation Antichrist^[361]
	Steve Von Till	No Wilderness Deep Enough^[362]
14	Halestorm	Reimagined (EP)^[363]
	Ingested	Where Only Gods May Tread^[364]
	Kamelot	I Am the Empire – Live from the 013 (live album)^[365]
	Primitive Man	Immersion^[366]
21	Buried Alive	Death Will Find You (EP)^[367]
	Hed PE	Class of 2020^[368]
	Incantation	Sect of Vile Divinities^[369]
	Mad Max	Stormchild Rising^[370]
	The Obsessed	Live at Big Dipper (live album)^[371]
	Unleash the Archers	Abyss^[372]
	Vicious Rumors	Celebration Decay^[373]
28	Dokken	The Lost Songs: 1978–1981 (compilation album)^[374]
	John Petrucci	Terminal Velocity^[375]
	Metallica	S&M2 (live album)^[376]
	Pain of Salvation	Panther^[377]
	Pig Destroyer	The Octagonal Stairway (EP)^[378]
	Powerman 5000	The Noble Rot^[379]
	Seether	Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum^[380]
	Shattered Sun	Bled for You^[381]
	Ulver	Flowers of Evil^[382]
	Venom	Sons of Satan (compilation album)^[383]
	Venomous Concept	Politics Versus the Erection^[384]

Day	Artist	Album
4	Cloudkicker	Solitude^[385]
	Code Orange	Under the Skin (live album)^[386]
	Oceans of Slumber	Oceans of Slumber^[387]
	Stryper	Even the Devil Believes^[388]
11	Epica	The Quantum Enigma B-Sides (compilation album)^[389]
	Ihsahn	Pharos (EP)^[390]
	Marilyn Manson	We Are Chaos^[391]
	Mastodon	Medium Rarities (compilation album)^[392]
	Messiah	Fracmont^[393]
	Uniform	Shame^[394]
18	Ace Frehley	Origins Vol. 2 (covers album)^[395]
	Derek Sherinian	The Phoenix^[396]
	Finntroll	Vredesvävd^[397]
	Fit for a King	The Path^[398]
	Heathen	Empire of the Blind^[399]
	Napalm Death	Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism^[400]
	Raven	Metal City^[401]
	StillWell	Supernatural Miracle^[402]
23	Ewigkeit	23 (EP)^[403]
25	Alpha Wolf	A Quiet Place to Die^[404]
	Ayreon	Transitus^[405]
	Cristian Machado	Hollywood Y Sycamore^[406]
	Deftones	Ohms^[407]
	Hittman	Destroy All Humans^[408]
	Kat	The Last Convoy^[409]
	Kataklysm	Unconquered^[410]
	Obsidian Kingdom	Meat Machine^[411]
	The Ocean	Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic / Cenozoic^[412]
	Svalbard	When I Die, Will I Get Better?^[413]

Day	Artist	Album
1	Greg Puciato	Child Soldier: Creator of God^[414]
2	Amaranthe	Manifest^[415]
	Anaal Nathrakh	Endarkenment^[416]
	Corey Taylor	CMFT^[417]
	DevilDriver	Dealing with Demons I^[418]
	Enslaved	Utgard^[419]
	Gotthard	Steve Lee – The Eyes of a Tiger: In Memory of Our Unforgotten Friend^[420]
	Iron Angel	Emerald Eyes^[421]
	Nachtblut	Vanitas^[422]
	Silentium	Motiva^[423]
	Six Feet Under	Nightmares of the Decomposed^[424]
	Sumac	May You Be Held^[425]
9	Blue Öyster Cult	The Symbol Remains^[426]
	Death Angel	Under Pressure (EP)^[427]
	Five Finger Death Punch	A Decade of Destruction, Volume 2 (compilation album)^[428]
	King Parrot	Holed Up in the Lair (EP)^[429]
	Necrophobic	Dawn of the Damned^[430]
	The Unguided	Father Shadow^[431]
	Venom Prison	Primeval^[432]
	Wolves at the Gate	Dawn (EP)^[433]
16	Benediction	Scriptures^[434]
	Skálmöld	10 Year Anniversary: Live in Reykjavík (live album)^[435]
	Sons of Otis	Isolation^[436]
	Spirit Adrift	Enlightened in Eternity^[437]
	Tommy Lee	Andro^[438]
21	Marty Friedman	Tokyo Jukebox 3^[439]
21	Mors Principium Est	Seven^[440]
23	Armored Saint	Punching the Sky^[441]
	Earth Groans	Waste (EP)^[442]
	Fever 333	Wrong Generation (EP)^[443]
	HammerFall	Live! Against the World (live album)^[444]
	Leaves' Eyes	The Last Viking^[445]
	Pallbearer	Forgotten Days^[446]
	Raging Speedhorn	Hard to Kill^[447]
	Rusty Eye	Dissecting Shadows^[448]
	Saul	Rise as Equals^[449]
	Sevendust	Blood & Stone^[450]
	Zeal & Ardor	Wake of a Nation (EP)^[451]
24	Infectious Grooves	Take U on a Ride (EP)^[452]
30	Autopsy	Live in Chicago (live album)^[453]
	Black Stone Cherry	The Human Condition^[454]
	Botanist	Photosynthesis^[455]
	Bring Me the Horizon	Post Human: Survival Horror (EP)^[456]
	Carcass	Despicable (EP)^[457]
	Convulse	Deathstar^[458]
	Draconian	Under a Godless Veil^[459]
	Evildead	United $tate$ of Anarchy^[460]
	I Prevail	Post Traumatic (live album)^[461]
	Ice Nine Kills	I Heard They KILL Live!! (live album)^[462]
	Like Moths to Flames	No Eternity in Gold^[463]
	Mr. Bungle	The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny Demo^[464]
	Stabbing Westward	Hallowed Hymns (EP)^[465]
	Tom Morello	Comandante (EP)^[466]
	Visions of Atlantis	A Symphonic Journey to Remember (live album)^[467]
	Wytch Hazel	III: Pentecost^[468]

Day	Artist	Album
6	Black Tusk	Years in Black (compilation album)^[469]
	Celebrity Sex Scandal	The Fundamental^[470]
	Fates Warning	Long Day Good Night^[471]
	Jeff Scott Soto	Wide Awake (In My Dreamland)^[472]
	Lionheart	Live at Summer Breeze (live album)^[473]
	Lords of Black	Alchemy of Souls – Part I^[474]
	Loudblast	Manifesto^[475]
	Sólstafir	Endless Twilight of Codependent Love^[476]
7	Jucifer	نظم^[477]
12	Mina Caputo	The Mones^[478]
13	Intervals	Circadian^[479]
	Jesu	Terminus^[480]
	Katatonia	Dead Air (live album)^[481]
	King 810	AK Concerto No. 47, 11th Movement in G Major^[482]
	L.A. Guns	Renegades^[483]
	Macabre	Carnival of Killers^[484]
	Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons	We're the Bastards^[485]
	Pyramaze	Epitaph^[486]
	Soulburn	Noa's D'ark^[487]
20	Communic	Hiding from the World^[488]
	Contrarian	Only Time Will Tell^[489]
	Dark Tranquillity	Moment^[490]
	Ellefson	No Cover (covers album)^[491]
	Fuck the Facts	Pleine Noirceur^[492]
	Inquisition	Black Mass for a Mass Grave^[493]
	Iron Maiden	Nights of the Dead, Legacy of the Beast: Live in Mexico City (live album)^[494]
	Jinjer	Alive in Melbourne (live album)^[495]
	Killer Be Killed	Reluctant Hero^[496]
	Liturgy	Origin of the Alimonies^[497]
	My Dying Bride	Macabre Cabaret (EP)^[498]
	Nader Sadek	The Serapeum (EP)^[499]
	Thrown into Exile	Illusion of Control^[500]
	Tombs	Under Sullen Skies^[501]
27	Azarath	Saint Desecration^[502]
	Cadaver	Edder & Bile^[503]
	Defiance	Checkmate: The Demo Collection (compilation album)^[504]
	Dream Theater	Distant Memories – Live in London (live album)^[505]
	Hatebreed	Weight of the False Self^[506]
	Horse the Band	Your Fault (EP)^[507]
	Morgan Rose	Controlled Chaos (EP)^[508]
	Psycroptic	The Watcher of All (EP)^[509]
	Sodom	Genesis XIX^[510]
	Within the Ruins	Black Heart^[511]

Day	Artist	Album
4	Deafheaven	10 Years Gone (live album)^[512]
	Gama Bomb	Sea Savage^[513]
	Hollywood Undead	New Empire, Vol. 2^[514]
	Iron Mask	Master of Masters^[515]
	Iron Savior	Skycrest^[516]
	Persuader	Necromancy^[517]
	Soilwork	A Whisp of the Atlantic (EP)^[518]
9	Wes Borland	The Astral Hand^[519]
11	Chris Cornell	No One Sings Like You Anymore, Vol. 1 (covers album)^[520]
	Cro-Mags	2020 (EP)^[521]
	Deeds of Flesh	Nucleus^[522]
16	Nocturnal Bloodlust	The Wasteland (EP)^[523]
18	A Sound of Thunder	Parallel Eternity^[524]
	Ashes of Ares	Throne of Iniquity (EP)^[525]
	Grayceon	Mothers Weavers Vultures^[526]
24	Batushka	Black Liturgy (live album)^[527]
24	Papa Roach	20/20 (EP)^[528]
25	Hate Forest	Hour of the Centaur^[529]