Finally, I’m back! I know, I know, it’s been over a month since my last post but I have been very busy with travel and work and family. Now, it’s time to catch up on the weeks in September that I missed. While I was on vacation, a lot of music dropped including tons ofContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases September 16, 23, & 30, 2022”
Category Archives: Weekly Top 5
Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases September 9, 2022
Last weeks’ releases took me totally by surprise. We got a great cover album from Our Last Night, a deluxe version of Shadow of Intent’s latest album (which is absolutely stellar by the way), and a fun new record from Flogging Molly. Ozzy Osbourne and Parkway Drive also dropped some excellent albums that captured theContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases September 9, 2022”
Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases August 26, 2022
What a week! Becoming The Archetype is back and I am not disappointed! Expect to see them in my Top 3 of August post coming later this week. We also got some cool new albums from long-standing bands like Machine Head and Muse as well as some really awesome newcomers like Nightlife, Ghost in theContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases August 26, 2022”
Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases August 19, 2022
Last week might be my smallest release week of 2022 so far with only 13 albums and EPs that stood out to me. However, it’s still got some powerhouse releases, most of which I was not expecting at all. The EPs really carried the week, making up eight of the 13 records. Here are myContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases August 19, 2022”
Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases August 12, 2022
Last week was a great week for the heavy/alt music scene. I’m constantly in awe with how much great music continues to constantly come out. There were only a couple releases I was anticipating, primarily Norma Jean followed by Arch Enemy, and they did not disappoint! However, what really amazed me about last week wasContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases August 12, 2022”
Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases July 29, 2022
This week I was very much anticipating the new release from Anberlin, one of my very favorite bands since high school, and it did not disappoint. I also forgot that the new Dance Gavin Dance album came out this week, which was a nice surprise. DGD fans have been through a lot over the lastContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases July 29, 2022”
Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases July 22, 2022
This week was packed with tons of epic rock records. You might notice that I use the term “modern” to describe many of the releases. I use “modern” because I’m not sure how else to describe the type of hard rock that comes out nowadays. To explain, much of modern hard rock pulls from aContinue reading “Top 5 Rock & Metal Releases July 22, 2022”