Kevin Stewart-Panko

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Cryptopsy in 2023

Cryptopsy's first album in 11 years was worth the wait: As Gomorrah Burns is a dizzying maelstrom of technical death metal excellence

By Kevin Stewart-Panko published

We've had to wait a while for it, but the tech-death OGs have delivered in style

Various album covers from the 2000s

The 50 best metal albums of the 2000s

By Merlin Alderslade published

From nu metal classics by Slipknot, Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit to metal legends like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest bouncing back in style, these are the albums that defined the 2000s

Albums Of 2022

The 50 best metal albums of 2022

By Rich Hobson published

From Ghost and Slipknot to Zeal & Ardor and Ithaca, these are the best albums of the last 12 months

The best death metal albums of 2022: Venom Prison/Lorna Shore/Autopsy/Party Cannon/Imperial Triumphant

The 10 best death metal albums of 2022

By Rich Hobson published

From Aborted and Immolation to Venom Prison and Lorna Shore, these are the 10 best death metal records of 2022

Autopsy Morbidity Triumphant album cover

Autopsy’s Morbidity Triumphant: gore-metal godfathers are still sick after all these years

By Kevin Stewart-Panko published

Album review: death metal sickos Autopsy keep the bad taste flag flying on new album Morbidity Triumphant

Megadeth 22

The top 20 best Megadeth songs ranked

By Kevin Stewart-Panko last updated

The very best of Dave Mustaine and co

Deadsy

10 obscure but brilliant 2000s bands who should have been massive

By Rich Hobson, Dave Everley, Kevin Stewart-Panko, Stephen Hill, Adam Rees, Eleanor Goodman published

For every Avenged Sevenfold and Killswitch Engage, there were hundreds of 2000s bands the world has forgotten. Here are 10 who should have been massive

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