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BNR's 100 Favorite Metal Songs

Some time ago I compiled a list of my favorite metal songs of all time. See the entire list, with commentary and links to YouTube clips, here.


Brand New Albums!

Mar 31  Rotten Sound  Apocalypse
Mar 24  Acid King  Beyond Vision
Mar 24  Cruachan  The Living And The Dead
Mar 24  Hatesphere  Hatred Reborn
Mar 24  Ihsahn  Fascination Street Sessions
Mar 24  Keep Of Kalessin  Katharsis
Mar 24  Ne Obliviscaris  Exul
Mar 24  Saxon  More Inspirations
Mar 17  Kamelot  The Awakening
Mar 17  Night Demon  Outsider

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There are 3693 bands, spanning 21499 albums, featured on this site. The site was last updated on March 7, 2023.


We held a poll to determine the Best Metal Album Of All Time. See how it turned out, and read about all of our past tournaments.


The latest new band pages

Black Mass
thrash metal from Massachusetts

Black Mass seems like a perfect name for a doom metal band, but these Bostonians instead go for the jugular with their brand of ... Read more


Gatecreeper
death metal from Arizona

Say what you will about the Relapse label, but it sure seems like bands they sign get more than their fair share of publicity ... Read more


Riot City
traditional metal from Alabama

The 80's may be in our rear view mirror by now, but leave it to bands like Riot City to keep the flame alive and remind everyone how ... Read more


Wytch Hazel
christian metal/hard rock from England

These UK rockers formed in 2011 and, after building their presence over the course of a few releases, looks to have fully arrived ... Read more


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