It’s about that time, folks. Everyone and their dog are making their year-end top album lists then checking it twice, and I’m following suit. This has been a quality year in the metal world thanks to releases from three of the biggest acts in thrash metal (Slayer, Metallica and Megadeth), many a breakthrough releases, not to mention some newcomer juggernauts.
So, here it goes, my top 10 metal albums of 2009, starting at number 10:
