AVC: I noticed that previous Warning albums leaned a bit more on an old-school metal vibe ... They love [that] there’s a new generation of rock, and they feel like rock is coming back again.

As such, even the best bands in heavy metal have some woeful albums in their catalog ... among a crop of their generation's bands who were perennial openers unable to make the jump to the top ...

One of the UK's greatest ever metal exports has amassed a hell of a catalogue. Here's our guide to every album, in reverse ...

Sleep Token's 'Even in Arcadia' tops the Billboard 200 this week, becoming the second hard rock album in three weeks to do so.

So without further ado, don your spiked gauntlets and raise your horns so we can present you with the 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time.