December 2009 - Metal Review Features and Editorials

Jim Brandon's Top 20 of 2009

At the beginning of the year, returning for a third time as a reviewer for this site was the last thing on my mind, but then something happened very quickly and powerfully; metal got interesting again. Nevermind the high-profile acts releasing albums...

Published Thu, Dec 31 2009 7:09 PM by Deke'

Michael Wuensch's Top 20 of 2009

A banner year for triumphant heavy metal, friends . I came up with an astounding 45 albums when I first sat down to work out which notable releases were fit to hit my top twenty this year. No easy task to pare down, I can assure you. But I'm a trooper...

Published Thu, Dec 31 2009 6:39 PM by Captain

Filed under: While Heaven Wept Count Raven Isole Argus Lord Weird Slough Feg The Chasm Razor of Occam Immortal Blut Aus Nord Ruins of Beverast

Jordan Campbell's Top 20 of 2009

Another year in heavy metal...and what a year it was. It seems like every band on the planet released something in 2009; when Immortal , Absu , and Destroyer 666 all emerge from hibernation at once, it's a sign that things are things are getting ridiculous...

Published Thu, Dec 31 2009 8:56 AM by Rev

Filed under: Absu, Baroness, Goatwhore, Krallice, Slough Feg, The Chasm, Mastodon, Blut Aus Nord, Anaal Nathrakh, Devin Townsend, Immortal, Man Must Die, Solstafir, God Dethroned, Woods of Ypres, Razor of Occam, Memory Driven, Hypocrisy

Zach Duvall's Top 20 of 2009

2009 has been one helluva year for me and music. The sheer number of killer albums and shows ( Neurosis !) has been overwhelming, making the 29th year of my life my best yet as a music fan. Secondly, getting to join this site as a staff member has been...

Published Thu, Dec 31 2009 7:46 AM by zach

Ross Main's Top 20 of 2009

I have a feeling my list is going to look SLIGHTLY different to everyone else's, because whilst everyone else was lapping up 2009's neverending plethora of international black metal releases I had my head stuck in "pirate metal" and...

Published Thu, Dec 31 2009 2:59 AM by Dayeth

Matt Mooring's Top 20 of 2009

Hey there folks. This is the first of many individual staff Top 20s that were submitted to determine the overall Metal Review Top 25 list. So, to those of you who've bitched about what made the list, this is your chance to gripe at the individuals...

Published Tue, Dec 29 2009 7:49 PM by Eminor

The Top 25 Albums of 2009

2009 will go down as one of the busiest years in heavy metal history. An incredible number of must-hear albums were released, making this one of the most hotly-contested compilations in recent memory. Painstakingly selected by the staff of Metal Review...

Published Sun, Dec 27 2009 7:44 PM by Rev

Filed under: Absu, Napalm Death, YOB, Ahab, Giant Squid, Blut Aus Nord, Drudkh, Devin Townsend, Immortal, The Ruins of Beverast, Aiice in Chains, Megadeth, Man Must Die, Cobalt

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Published Sun, Dec 20 2009 3:20 PM by Rev

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