2014, oh yes I remember, it was a quite lousy year in metal. There were some highlights though.
Slipknot returned with a new album, stuck their heads in the noose...

17. Amaranthe Massive Addictive
18. Magnum Escape From The Shadow Garden
19. The Pretty Reckless Going to Hell
20. Alestorm Sunset On The Golden Age

 

 

2014, oh yes I remember, it was a quite lousy year in metal. There were some highlights though.
Slipknot returned with a new album, stuck their heads in the noose, risked it all they did.
The Grey Chapter, loved by some hated by many. Scandinavian Vikings did what they always do
- produce bad as metal that still seem to be genuine as well as fucking great.

This is the Blackest 20 of Heavy Hell 2014

1. Ace Frehley
Space Invader
2. Evergrey Hymn for the Broken
3. Deathstars
The Perfect Cult
4. Scar Symmetry
The Singularity (Phase I - Neohumanity)
5. Sparzanza Circle
6. Arch Enemy
War Eternal
7. Judas Priest
Redeemer Of Souls
8. In This Moment Black Widow
9. Fozzy Do You Wanna Start A War
10. Sabaton Heroes
11. Lacuna Coil Broken Crown Halo
12. Slipknot
5: The Gray Chapter
13. Entombed A.D Back To The Front
14. Accept Blind Rage
15. The Haunted Eye Of The Storm
16. Steel Panther All You Can Eat
17. Amaranthe Massive Addictive
18. Magnum Escape From The Shadow Garden
19. The Pretty Reckless Going to Hell
20. Alestorm Sunset On The Golden Age

 

Some other albums that also deserve some recognition from 2014

Battleaxe - 'Heavy Metal Sanctuary'
Machine Head - 'Bloodstone And Diamonds'
AC/DC - 'Rock Or Bust'
Lenny Kravitz - 'Strut'
Smashing Pumpkins - 'Monument to an Elergy'
Foo Fighters - 'Sonic Highways'
Foxy Shazam - 'Gonzo'
Casablanca - 'Riding A Black Swan'
American Hi-Fi - 'Blood & Lemonade'
Mastodon - 'Once More 'Round The Sun'
Rancid - '...Honor Is All We Know'
Weezer - 'Everything Will Be Alright In The End'
Prong - 'Ruining Lives'
Winger - 'Better Days Comin'
Night Ranger - 'High Road'
Mr. Big - 'The Stories We Could Tell'
Hammerfall (r)Evolution
Black Label Society - 'Catacombs of the Black Vatican'
Exodus - 'Blood In, Blood Out'
IQ - 'The Road of Bones'
Pain of Salvation - 'Falling Home'