From 1980 through 1989, Loudwire names the best metal album of each year. Continue reading…

The notion that the 1990s was not a good time for metal is false! The best metal album of each of those years proves it. Continue reading…

The notion that the 1990s was not a good time for metal is false! The best metal album of each of those years proves it. Continue reading…

Even though a lot of post-grunge bands still tour and make music today, these were the best albums of each year when the subgenre was at its peak....

Even though a lot of post-grunge bands still tour and make music today, these were the best albums of each year when the subgenre was at its peak....

Did "Tom Sawyer" make the cut? Click and find out! Continue reading…

Did "Tom Sawyer" make the cut? Click and find out! Continue reading…

Two classic records, but which Nine Inch Nails album is better - 'Pretty Hate Machine' or 'The Downward Spiral'? Vote in Loudwire Nights' poll....

What are the best rock and metal albums of 2025 so far? Come find out and see how many of your favorites are here! Continue reading…

What are the best rock and metal albums of 2025 so far? Come find out and see how many of your favorites are here! Continue reading…