2021 in heavy metal music

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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2021.

Bands formed

• The Halo Effect ^[1]
• PeelingFlesh

Bands disbanded

• Bodom After Midnight ^[2]
• Demons & Wizards ^[3]
• Hellyeah (hiatus) ^[4]
• Lotus Eater ^[5]
• Lovebites (hiatus) ^[6]
• Meliah Rage (hiatus) ^[7]
• Sixx:A.M. (hiatus) ^[8]

Bands reformed

• Before the Dawn ^[9]
• Deadguy ^[10]
• Defleshed ^[11]
• Mudvayne ^[12]
• Mystic Circle ^[13]
• Porcupine Tree ^[14]
• Shadows Fall ^[15]
• Sleeping by the Riverside ^[16]
• Structures ^[17]
• Vampires Everywhere! ^[18]

Deaths

• January 6 – Paul de Leon, drummer of Las Cruces, died from COVID-19 at the age of 52. ^[19]
• January 10 – Marsha Zazula, co-founder of Megaforce Records, died of cancer at the age of 68. ^[20]
• January 13 – Tim Bogert, former bassist of Cactus and Vanilla Fudge, died of cancer at the age of 76. ^{[21] [22]}
• February 5 – Örs Siklósi, vocalist of AWS, died from leukemia at the age of 29. ^[23]
• February 18 – Tony Matuzak, former guitarist of Lizzy Borden, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 59. ^[24]
• February 24 – Sean Kennedy, former bassist of I Killed the Prom Queen, died by suicide at the age of 35. ^{[25] [26]}
• March 7 – Lars-Göran Petrov, vocalist of Entombed A.D. and former vocalist of Entombed, died from bile duct cancer at the age of 49. ^{[27] [28]}
• March 8 – Adrian Bărar, guitarist of Cargo, died from COVID-19 at the age of 61. ^{[29] [30]}
• March 14 – Gerri Miller, former editor of Metal Edge , died of cancer at the age of 67. ^[31]
• March 16 – Walter van Cortenberg, drummer of Ancient Rites, died from a heart attack at the age of 51. ^[32]
• March 17 – Corey Steger, former guitarist of Underoath, died in a car accident at the age of 42. ^[33]
• March 26 – Brett Bradshaw, former drummer of Faster Pussycat, died from undisclosed reasons. ^[34]
• April 18 – Lars "Ratz" Ranzenberger, bassist of Metalium, died in an airplane crash at the age of 53. ^[35]
• April 29 – John Hinch, former drummer of Judas Priest, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 73. ^[36]
• May 9 – Robb Farr, bassist of Warrior, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 58. ^[37]
• May 13 – William J. Tsamis, guitarist of Warlord, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 60. ^[38]
• May 17 – D.V. "Dirt" Karloff, former bassist of Society 1, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 48. ^[39]
• June 11 – Sven Gross, vocalist of Fleshcrawl, died from cancer at the age of 44. ^[40]
• June 23 – Alan Lewis, music journalist, former editor of Sounds magazine, founder of Kerrang! magazine, who was credited for coining the term "New wave of British heavy metal", died from cancer and Parkinson's disease complications at the age of 75. ^[41]
• June 26 – Johnny Solinger, former vocalist of Skid Row, died from liver failure at the age of 55. ^[42]
• June 29 – John Lawton, vocalist of Lucifer's Friend and former vocalist of Uriah Heep, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 74. ^[43]
• July 1 – Bryan St. Pere, drummer of Hum, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 52. ^[44]
• July 10 – Chris Hutka, former vocalist of The Bunny the Bear, died from undisclosed reasons. ^[45]
• July 14 – Jeff LaBar, former guitarist of Cinderella, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 58. ^[46]
• July 14 – Gary Corbett, former touring keyboardist of Kiss and Cinderella, died from lung cancer. ^[47]
• July 26 – Mike Howe, vocalist of Metal Church and former vocalist of Heretic, died by suicide by hanging at the age of 55. ^{[48] [49]}
• July 26 – Joey Jordison, drummer of Sinsaenum and Vimic, former drummer of Slipknot and Scar the Martyr, and former guitarist of Murderdolls, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 46. ^{[50] [51]}
• August 8 – Tim Audette, former guitarist of Fuck the Facts, died from multiple sclerosis. ^[52]
• August 21 – George Horn, recording engineer for numerous artists and genres, including Exodus, Fantômas, Neurosis, and Racer X, died from COVID-19 complications at the age of 87. ^[53]
• August 22 – Eric Wagner, vocalist of The Skull and former vocalist of Trouble, died from COVID-19 at the age of 62. ^[54]
• September 3 – Jochen Schröder, former guitarist of Rage, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 58. ^[55]
• October 13 – Andrea Haugen, former guest vocalist of albums by Cradle of Filth and Satyricon, and ex-wife of Emperor guitarist Samoth, died in the Kongsberg attacks at the age of 52. ^[56]
• October 29 – Eric Greif, musician, producer, lawyer, longtime manager of Chuck Schuldiner and Death, and president of Perseverance Holdings (overseeing Chuck Schuldiner's intellectual property rights) died of kidney failure and complications from diabetes at the age of 59. ^[57]
• October 29 – Malcolm Dome, music journalist and author, credited with coining the term "thrash metal", died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 66. ^[58]
• November 13 – Gregory Clifford "Greg" Mayne, original Pentagram bassist and member during two stints, died from lung cancer at the age of 67. ^[59]
• November 18 – Mick Rock, photographer of numerous rock and metal bands including Mötley Crüe, Ozzy Osbourne, Thin Lizzy, and Jane's Addiction, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 72. ^[60]
• November 19 – Hank von Hell, former vocalist of Doctor Midnight & The Mercy Cult, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 49. ^[61]
• November 24 – Gared O'Donnell, vocalist of Planes Mistaken for Stars, died from esophageal cancer at the age of 44. ^[62]
• December 17 – Matthew Wolfe, former drummer of Byzantine, died from a battle with addiction at the age of 46. ^[63]
• December 19 – Ron Anderson, vocal coach for numerous vocalists of rock and metal bands including Guns N' Roses, Cinderella, Soundgarden, Avenged Sevenfold, Alter Bridge, Ozzy Osbourne, and Trivium, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 75. ^[64]

Events

• Numerous heavy metal-associated festivals, including Download, Wacken Open Air, Hellfest, Bloodstock Open Air, Maryland Deathfest, Sweden Rock Festival and Dynamo MetalFest, were scheduled to return in 2021 after the 2020 editions of those festivals were cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ^{[65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70]} Due to the ongoing pandemic, however, Sweden Rock, Hellfest, Download and Wacken Open Air were once again cancelled. ^{[71] [72] [73] [74]}
• Tommy Vext of Bad Wolves departs from the band, citing his conservative political beliefs as an issue. ^[75]
• After nearly two decades with Nightwish, Marko Hietala departs from the band and the public eye, citing his struggles with chronic depression and his disillusionment with the music scene in general. Nightwish subsequently announced Jukka Koskinen of Wintersun as their session bass player for the Human. :II: Nature. World Tour. ^{[76] [77]}
• Martijn Westerholt announces that Charlotte Wessels, Otto Schimmelpenninck van der Oije, Timo Somers and Joey de Boer have departed from Delain and that the band will continue as a solo project. ^[78]
• In January, Iced Earth founder Jon Schaffer appeared on the Most Wanted section of the FBI after being photographed taking part of the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol, on six felony charges, after turning himself in to authorities. On February 15, vocalist Stu Block and bassist Luke Appleton both announced their resignation from the band as a result of the event, along with Jake Dreyer to focus on his band Witherfall, thus leaving behind Schaffer and Brent Smedley with the fate of the band unknown. ^{[79] [80] [81] [82] [83]}
• On February 2, Cannibal Corpse announced that Erik Rutan has officially joined the band as a full-time member. Rutan has been a live member since 2019, replacing Pat O'Brien, after the latter's 2018 arrest and subsequent legal problems. ^[84]
• On April 13, Tom Hunting revealed that earlier in February he was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach. For this reason, the release of the band's eleventh studio album Persona Non Grata has been postponed to November. It will coincide with the band's upcoming autumn tour, making it possible for Hunting to participate as well. According to Exodus members, he is expected to make a recovery. ^{[85] [86]}
• On May 24, Dave Mustaine announced that Megadeth had officially parted ways with David Ellefson for the second time, after sexual misconduct accusations. Later, in August, the band announced the return of former member James LoMenzo as a session bass player for the upcoming "Metal Tour of the Year". ^{[87] [88]}
• On June 18, Helloween released its sixteenth self-titled studio album, which marked the return of co-founder Kai Hansen and Michael Kiske as studio members, for the first time since their departures from the band in 1989 and 1993, respectively. ^[89]
• On July 2, longtime Queensrÿche guitarist Parker Lundgren announced his departure from the band, in order to pursue other business ventures. ^[90] Rejoining the band on tour and later full-time would be his predecessor Mike Stone.
• On July 29, Stephen Pearcy revealed that he has been battling liver cancer during the last three years. ^[91]
• On August 2, Rudy Sarzo announced his return to Quiet Riot, as a personal request from Frankie Banali, in order for the band to have an original member after Banali's death. Sarzo will replace Chuck Wright at the conclusion of the band's 2021 tour. ^[92]
• On August 2, Stu Block announced his return to Into Eternity, where he will be sharing vocal duties with Amanda Kiernan, who replaced Block in 2013 after he joined Iced Earth. ^[93]
• On August 5, longtime guitarist Marc Rizzo confirmed his departure from Soulfly. The band subsequently announced Dino Cazares as Rizzo's replacement for the August–September U.S. tour. ^{[94] [95] [96]}
• On August 13, Mikael Stanne announced the departure of longtime drummer Anders Jivarp and bassist Anders Iwers from Dark Tranquillity. ^[97]
• On August 19, Destruction and founding member Mike Sifringer officially announced their split. Sifringer was replaced by Martin Furia. ^[98]
• On August 22, Gloryhammer announced the departure of vocalist Thomas Winkler. ^[99]

Albums released

January

Day	Artist	Album
8	Sammy Hagar and the Circle	Lockdown 2020 (covers album) [100]
13	Band-Maid	Unseen World [101]
	Gatecreeper	An Unexpected Reality (EP) [102]
15	Bloody Hammers	Songs of Unspeakable Terror [103]
	Dale Crover	Rat-A-Tat-Tat! [104]
	Dragony	Viribus Unitis [105]
	Edenbridge	The Chronicles of Eden, Part 2 (compilation album) [106]
	Front Line Assembly	Mechanical Soul [107]
	Ingested	Stinking Cesspool of Liquefied Human Remnants (EP) [108]
16	Diocletian	Darkness Swallows All (EP) [109]
22	Asphyx	Necroceros [110]
	Ektomorf	Reborn [111]
	Human Fortress	Epic Tales & Untold Stories (compilation album) [112]
	Labyrinth	Welcome to the Absurd Circus [113]
	Nervosa	Perpetual Chaos [114]
	Susemihl	Alienation [115]
	Therion	Leviathan [116]
	Wig Wam	Never Say Die [117]
23	Ewigkeit	Depopulate (EP) [118]
29	Accept	Too Mean to Die [119]
	The Body	I've Seen All I Need to See [120]
	Crystal Viper	The Cult [121]
	Michael Schenker Group	Immortal [122]
	Soen	Imperial [123]
	Tribulation	Where the Gloom Becomes Sound [124]
30	Dream Theater	Images, Words & Beyond Live in Japan 2017 (live album) [125]

February

Day	Artist	Album
5	Angelus Apatrida	Angelus Apatrida [126]
	Cult of Luna	The Raging River (EP) [127]
	Korpiklaani	Jylhä [128]
	Product of Hate	You Brought This War [129]
	The Ruins of Beverast	The Thule Grimoires [130]
	Todd La Torre	Rejoice in the Suffering [131]
7	Loathe	The Things They Believe [132]
12	Abiotic	Ikigai [133]
	Ablaze My Sorrow	Among Ashes and Monoliths [134]
	Aborym	Hostile [135]
	Durbin	The Beast Awakens [136]
	Fallstar	Sunbreather [137]
	Inglorious	We Will Ride [138]
	Joel Hoekstra's 13	Running Games [139]
	Love and Death	Perfectly Preserved [140]
	Sirenia	Riddles, Ruins & Revelations [141]
19	The Amenta	Revelator [142]
	Crystallion	Heads or Tails [143]
	Detritus	Myths [144]
	Harakiri for the Sky	Mære [145]
	Icon for Hire	Amorphous [146]
	Krokus	Adios Amigos Live @ Wacken (live album) [147]
	Lake of Tears	Ominous [148]
	Ricky Warwick	When Life Was Hard and Fast [149]
	A Scent Like Wolves	Mystic Auras [150]
	Sister	Vengeance Ignited [151]
	Temperance	Melodies of Green and Blue (EP) [152]
	Whitesnake	The Blues Album (compilation album) [153]
	Wizard	Metal in My Head [154]
22	Ævangelist	Dream an Evil Dream III [155]
26	Alice Cooper	Detroit Stories [156]
	Architects	For Those That Wish to Exist [157]
	Bonfire	Roots [158]
	Einherjer	North Star [159]
	Empyrium	Über den Sternen [160]
	Epica	Omega [161]
	Evergrey	Escape of the Phoenix [162]
	Helstar	Clad in Black [163]
	King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard	L.W. [164]
	Kreator	Under the Guillotine: The Noise Records Anthology (compilation album) [165]
	Lee Kerslake	Eleventeen [166]
	Melvins	Working with God [167]
	Moonspell	Hermitage [168]
	Northlane	5G (EP) [169]
	Of Mice & Men	Timeless (EP) [170]

March

Day	Artist	Album
5	A Day to Remember	You're Welcome [171]
	Baest	Necro Sapiens [172]
	Brand of Sacrifice	Lifeblood [173]
	Chevelle	Niratias [174]
	Demon Hunter	Songs of Death and Resurrection [175]
	Iron Man	Hail to the Riff (live album) [176]
	Ken Hensley	My Book of Answers [177]
	Nightfall	At Night We Prey [178]
	Venomous Concept	Deep Thinking in Deep Times (EP) [179]
	Windir	The Sognametal Legacy (compilation album) [180]
10	Lovebites	Glory, Glory, to the World (EP) [181]
12	Conan	Live at Freak Valley (live album) [182]
	The Crown	Royal Destroyer [183]
	Eisbrecher	Liebe Macht Monster [184]
	Eyehategod	A History of Nomadic Behavior [185]
	Gizmachi	Omega Kaleid [186]
	Heart Healer	Heart Healer [187]
	Orden Ogan	Final Days [188]
	Rob Zombie	The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy [189]
	Secret Sphere	Lifeblood [190]
	Thunder	All the Right Noises [191]
19	Agent Steel	No Other Godz Before Me [192]
	Batushka	Царю Небесный (EP) [193]
	Enforcer	Live by Fire II (live album) [194]
	Erra	Erra [195]
	Nine Treasures	Awakening from Dukkha (compilation album) [196]
	Saxon	Inspirations (covers album) [197]
	Serj Tankian	Elasticity (EP) [198]
	Trollfest	Happy Heroes (EP) [199]
	U.D.O.	Live in Bulgaria 2020 – Pandemic Survival Show (live album) [200]
22	Nazxul	Irkalla [201]
26	Antagonist A.D.	All Things (EP) [202]
	As Everything Unfolds	Within Each Lies the Other [203]
	Evanescence	The Bitter Truth [204]
	Genghis Tron	Dream Weapon [205]
	Memoriam	To the End [206]
	Necronomicon	The Final Chapter [207]
	The Quill	Earthrise [208]
	Tomahawk	Tonic Immobility [209]

April

Day	Artist	Album
2	Cactus	Tightrope [210]
	Darkthrone	Shadows of Iconoclasm (box set) [211]
	Haunt	Beautiful Distraction [212]
	Lord	Undercovers (covers album) [213]
	Sacred Oath	Return of the Dragon [214]
6	Killing Addiction	Mind of a New God [215]
9	Årabrot	Norwegian Gothic [216]
	Arion	Vultures Die Alone [217]
	Blaze Bayley	War Within Me [218]
	Dalriada	Őszelő [219]
	Devil Sold His Soul	Loss [220]
	Elgibbor	Corruptus Vindicta [221]
	The End Machine	Phase2 [222]
	Kauan	Ice Fleet [223]
	Mägo de Oz	Bandera Negra [224]
	Primal Fear	I Will Be Gone (EP) [225]
	Saille	V [226]
	Zao	The Crimson Corridor [227]
16	The Armed	Ultrapop [228]
	August Burns Red	Guardians Sessions (EP) [229]
	Cannibal Corpse	Violence Unimagined [230]
	Escape the Fate	Chemical Warfare [231]
	Liquid Tension Experiment	Liquid Tension Experiment 3 [232]
	Liv Kristine	Have Courage Dear Heart (EP) [233]
	Marty Friedman	Tokyo Jukebox 3 [234]
	Wednesday 13	Necrophase: Antidote (EP) [235]
	While She Sleeps	Sleeps Society [236]
20	Bongzilla	Weedsconsin [237]
23	Bodom After Midnight	Paint the Sky with Blood (EP) [238]
	Frozen Crown	Winterbane [239]
	Gilby Clarke	The Gospel Truth [240]
	Motörhead	Louder Than Noise... Live in Berlin (live album) [241]
	Paysage d'Hiver	Geister [242]
	Solstice	Casting the Die [243]
28	Novelbright	Opening Declaration [244]
29	Pig Destroyer	Pornographers of Sound: Live in NYC (live album) [245]
30	Axewitch	Out of the Ashes Into the Fire [246]
	Electric Boys	Ups!de Down [247]
	Evile	Hell Unleashed [248]
	Gojira	Fortitude [249]
	Poverty's No Crime	A Secret to Hide [250]
	Tetrarch	Unstable [251]
	Trauma	Acrimony (EP) [252]
	Vreid	Wild North West [253]

May

Day	Artist	Album
1	Tarantula	Thunder Tunes from Lusitania [254]
7	Artillery	X [255]
	Candlemass	Green Valley Live (live album) [256]
	Robin McAuley	Standing on the Edge [257]
	Saliva	Every Twenty Years (EP) [258]
	Skarlett Riot	Invicta [259]
	Staind	Live: It's Been Awhile (live album) [260]
	Sumo Cyco	Initiation [261]
	Todd Michael Hall	Sonic Healing [262]
14	Caliban	Zeitgeister [263]
	Canvas Solaris	Chromosphere [264]
	Charlie Benante	Silver Linings (covers album) [265]
	Myles Kennedy	The Ides of March [266]
	Per Wiberg	All Is Well in the Land of the Living, But for the Rest of Us... (EP) [267]
	Subterranean Masquerade	Mountain Fever [268]
15	Panopticon	...And Again Into the Light [269]
18	Edu Falaschi	Vera Cruz [270]
21	Amorphis	Live at Helsinki Ice Hall (live album) [271]
	Debauchery	Monster Metal [272]
	The Devil Wears Prada	ZII (EP) [273]
	Herman Frank	Two for a Lie [274]
	Lindemann	Live in Moscow (live album) [275]
	Monster Magnet	A Better Dystopia (covers album) [276]
	Nadja	Luminous Rot [277]
	Northlane	2D (EP) [278]
	Pop Evil	Versatile [279]
	Trick or Treat	The Unlocked Songs (compilation album) [280]
	Vola	Witness [281]
25	Reflections	Silhouette (EP) [282]
28	Alestorm	Live in Tilburg (live album) [283]
	Bloodbound	Creatures of the Dark Realm [284]
	Cirith Ungol	Half Past Human (EP) [285]
	Gwar	The Disc with No Name (EP) [286]
	King of Asgard	Svartrviðr [287]
	Of Mice & Men	Bloom (EP) [288]
	Portal	Avow [289]
		Hagbulbia [290]
	Tygers of Pan Tang	Majors & Minors (compilation album) [291]

June

Day	Artist	Album
1	Hannes Grossmann	To Where the Light Retreats [292]
4	Atreyu	Baptize [293]
	Cloak of Altering	Sheathed Swords Drip with Poisonous Honey [294]
	Code	Flyblown Prince [295]
	Death Therapy	Melancholy Machines [296]
	Desaster	Churches Without Saints [297]
	Flotsam and Jetsam	Blood in the Water [298]
	Paul Gilbert	Werewolves of Portland [299]
	Red Fang	Arrows [300]
	Rhapsody of Fire	I'll Be Your Hero (EP) [301]
	Van Canto	To the Power of Eight [302]
8	Poppy	Eat (NXT Soundtrack) (EP) [303]
11	Dornenreich	Du Wilde Liebe Sei [304]
	General Surgery	Lay Down and Be Counted (EP) [305]
	Green Jellÿ	Garbage Band Kids [306]
	King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard	Butterfly 3000 [307]
	Kiss	Off the Soundboard: Tokyo 2001 (live album) [308]
	Machine Head	Arrows in Words from the Sky (EP) [309]
	Mammoth WVH	Mammoth WVH [310]
	Mr. Bungle	The Night They Came Home (live album) [311]
	This Ending	Needles of Rust [312]
	Wristmeetrazor	Replica of a Strange Love [313]
18	Bossk	Migration [314]
	Fear Factory	Aggression Continuum [315]
	Hacktivist	Hyperdialect [316]
	Helloween	Helloween [317]
	Pharaoh	The Powers That Be [318]
	Subway to Sally	Eisheilige Nacht – Back to Lindenpark (live album) [319]
	Timo Tolkki's Avalon	The Enigma Birth [320]
25	The Absence	Coffinized [321]
	Amenra	De Doorn [322]
	Beartooth	Below [323]
	Darkthrone	Eternal Hails [324]
	Dream Theater	Images and Words – Live in Japan, 2017 (live album) [325]
	Iceburn	Asclepius [326]
	Lacuna Coil	Live from the Apocalypse (live album) [327]
	Light the Torch	You Will Be the Death of Me [328]
	North of South	The Tides in Our Veins [329]
	Pestilence	Exitivm [330]
	Scale the Summit	Subjects [331]
	Suidakra	Wolfbite [332]
	Thy Catafalque	Vadak [333]
	Withered	Verloren [334]

July

Day	Artist	Album
2	At the Gates	The Nightmare of Being [335]
	Born of Osiris	Angel or Alien [336]
	Die Apokalyptischen Reiter	The Divine Horsemen [337]
	Lord of the Lost	Judas [338]
	Mondo Generator	Live at Bronson (live album) [339]
	Nanowar of Steel	Italian Folk Metal [340]
	Steve Whiteman	You're Welcome [341]
	Year of No Light	Consolamentum [342]
9	Eighteen Visions	1996 (covers album) [343]
	Hardline	Heart, Mind and Soul [344]
	L.A. Guns	Cocked & Loaded Live (live album) [345]
	Mayhem	Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando (EP) [346]
	Misery Index	Coffin Up the Nails (compilation album) [347]
	Structures	None of the Above (EP) [348]
	Xasthur	Victims of the Times [349]
16	Crescent	Carving the Fires of Akhet [350]
	Paradise Lost	At the Mill (live album) [351]
	Powerwolf	Call of the Wild [352]
	Resurrection Kings	Skygazer [353]
	Times of Grace	Songs of Loss and Separation [354]
23	Alexis Marshall	House of Lull. House of When [355]
	Attila	Closure [356]
	Bernie Marsden	Kings [357]
	Hed PE	Sandmine (EP) [358]
	Lee Aaron	Radio On! [359]
	Mordred	The Dark Parade [360]
	Phoenix Rising	Acta Est Fabula [361]
	Tantric	The Sum of All Things [362]
	Yngwie Malmsteen	Parabellum [363]
30	Axel Rudi Pell	Diamonds Unlocked II (covers album) [364]
	Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!	Gone Are the Good Days [365]
	Dee Snider	Leave a Scar [366]
	Geezer Butler	Manipulations of the Mind – The Complete Collection (box set) [367]
	The Ghost Inside	Rise from the Ashes: Live at the Shrine (live album) [368]
	Loch Vostok	Opus Ferox – The Great Escape [369]
	Netherbird	Arete [370]
	Seether	Wasteland – The Purgatory EP (EP) [371]
	Swallow the Sun	20 Years of Gloom, Beauty and Despair – Live in Helsinki (live album) [372]

August

Day	Artist	Album
6	Night Ranger	ATBPO [373]
	Serj Tankian	Cinematique Series – Illuminate [374]
		Cinematique Series – Violent Violins [374]
13	Act of Denial	Negative [375]
	Destruction	Live Attack (live album) [376]
	Diskord	Degenerations [377]
	Jack Russell's Great White	Great Zeppelin II: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin (covers album) [378]
	Keith Wallen	This World or the Next [379]
	Lorna Shore	...And I Return to Nothingness (EP) [380]
	Quicksand	Distant Populations [381]
	Sepultura	SepulQuarta (compilation album) [382]
	Slaughter to Prevail	Kostolom [383]
20	Alberto Rigoni	Metal Addicted (EP) [384]
	Between the Buried and Me	Colors II [385]
	Deafheaven	Infinite Granite [386]
	George Lynch	Seamless [387]
	Necronautical	Slain in the Spirit [388]
	Sodom	Bombenhagel (EP) [389]
	Ulver	Hexahedron – Live at Henie Onstad Kunstsenter (live album) [390]
	Wolves in the Throne Room	Primordial Arcana [391]
23	Graveland	Hour of Ragnarok [392]
27	Ex Deo	The Thirteen Years of Nero [393]
	Hooded Menace	The Tritonus Bell [394]
	Jinjer	Wallflowers [395]
	Leprous	Aphelion [396]
	Obscurity	Skogarmaors [397]
	Phinehas	The Fire Itself [398]
	Tesseract	P O R T A L S (live album) [399]
	Sculptured	The Liminal Phase [400]
	Sons of Alpha Centauri	Push [401]
	Spirit Adrift	Forge Your Future (EP) [402]
	Thyrfing	Vanagandr [403]

September

Day	Artist	Album
3	Carnifex	Graveside Confessions [404]
	Earth Groans	The Body (EP) [405]
	Iron Maiden	Senjutsu [406]
10	Aborted	ManiaCult [407]
	Andrew W.K.	God Is Partying [408]
	Anette Olzon	Strong [409]
	Gamma Ray	30 Years Live Anniversary (live album) [410]
	Gwar	Scumdogs Live (live album) [411]
	M.ill.ion	Back on Track [412]
17	Alien Weaponry	Tangaroa [413]
	Brainstorm	Wall of Skulls [414]
	Carcass	Torn Arteries [415]
	Charlotte Wessels	Tales from Six Feet Under [416]
	Criminal	Sacrificio [417]
	Edge of Paradise	The Unknown [418]
	Insomnium	Argent Moon (EP) [419]
	The Plot in You	Swan Song [420]
	Rage	Resurrection Day [421]
	The Raven Age	Exile (compilation album) [422]
	Spiritbox	Eternal Blue [423]
	Whyzdom	Of Wonders and Wars [424]
24	Aeon Zen	Transversal [425]
	Doro	Triumph and Agony Live (live album) [426]
	Orbit Culture	Shaman (EP) [427]
	A Pale Horse Named Death	Infernum in Terra [428]
	Paradox	Heresy II – End of a Legend [429]
	Poppy	Flux [430]
	Rivers of Nihil	The Work [431]
	Signs of the Swarm	Absolvere [432]
	Skepticism	Companion [433]
	Sleep Token	This Place Will Become Your Tomb [434]
	Tremonti	Marching in Time [435]
	Unto Others	Strength [436]
	Uriah Heep	Choices (box set) [437]
		Every Day Rocks (box set) [438]
	We Butter the Bread with Butter	Das Album [439]
26	Chris Holmes	Unbearable Influence [440]

October

Day	Artist	Album
1	Asking Alexandria	See What's on the Inside [441]
	Enslaved	Caravans to the Outer Worlds (EP) [442]
	Full of Hell	Garden of Burning Apparitions [443]
	Katatonia	Mnemosynean (compilation album) [444]
	KK's Priest	Sermons of the Sinner [445]
	Kryptos	Force of Danger [446]
	Ministry	Moral Hygiene [447]
	Vampires Everywhere!	The Awakening (EP) [448]
	Wage War	Manic [449]
8	Eclipse	Wired [450]
	Gus G	Quantum Leap [451]
	Shy, Low	Snake Behind the Sun [452]
	Trivium	In the Court of the Dragon [453]
15	Aeon	God Ends Here [454]
	The Agonist	Days Before the World Wept (EP) [455]
	Alcatrazz	V [456]
	Ded	School of Thought [457]
	dUg Pinnick	Joy Bomb [458]
	Gemini Syndrome	3rd Degree – The Raising [459]
	Hate	Rugia [460]
	Ice Nine Kills	The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood [461]
	Lords of Black	Alchemy of Souls, Part II [462]
	Melvins	Five Legged Dog [463]
	Necromantia	To the Depths We Descend... [464]
	Tom Morello	The Atlas Underground Fire [465]
	Twelve Foot Ninja	Vengeance [466]
	Vildhjarta	Måsstaden Under Vatten [467]
22	Armored Saint	Symbol of Salvation Live (live album) [468]
	Bloodred Hourglass	Your Highness [469]
	Burning Point	Arsonist of the Soul [470]
	Cradle of Filth	Existence Is Futile [471]
	Dream Theater	A View from the Top of the World [472]
	Every Time I Die	Radical [473]
	Exhumed	Worming (EP) [474]
	Massacre	Resurgence [475]
	Sixx:A.M.	Hits (compilation album) [476]
	U.D.O.	Game Over [477]
	Waking the Cadaver	Authority Through Intimidation [478]
29	Archspire	Bleed the Future [479]
	Attack Attack!	Long Time, No Sea (EP) [480]
	Bad Wolves	Dear Monsters [481]
	Be'lakor	Coherence [482]
	Beast in Black	Dark Connection [483]
	Black Veil Brides	The Phantom Tomorrow [484]
	Count Raven	The Sixth Storm [485]
	Death SS	Ten [486]
	Ghost Bath	Self Loather [487]
	Helheim	WoduridaR [488]
	Impending Doom	Hellbent (EP) [489]
	Jerry Cantrell	Brighten [490]
	John 5	Sinner [491]
	Kayo Dot	Moss Grew on the Swords and Plowshares Alike [492]
	Lucifer	Lucifer IV [493]
	Mastodon	Hushed and Grim [494]
	Running Wild	Blood on Blood [495]
	Thulcandra	A Dying Wish [496]
	Whitechapel	Kin [497]
31	Limp Bizkit	Still Sucks [498]

November

Day	Artist	Album
2	Diablo Swing Orchestra	Swagger & Stroll Down the Rabbit Hole [499]
5	Autokrator	Persecution [500]
	Bullet for My Valentine	Bullet for My Valentine [501]
	Emigrate	The Persistence of Memory [502]
	Gaahls Wyrd	The Humming Mountain (EP) [503]
	Omnium Gatherum	Origin [504]
	Portrayal of Guilt	Christfucker [505]
	Sarke	Allsighr [506]
	SeeYouSpaceCowboy	The Romance of Affliction [507]
12	All Hail the Yeti	Within the Hollow Earth (EP) [508]
	Beatallica	The Devolver Album [509]
	Darkwoods My Betrothed	Angel of Carnage Unleashed [510]
	Enuff Z'Nuff	Hardrock Nite (covers album) [511]
	Haunt	Unplugged Vol. 1 [512]
	L.A. Guns	Checkered Past [513]
	NorthTale	Eternal Flame [514]
	Scattered Hamlet	Stereo Overthrow [515]
	Show-Ya	Showdown [516]
	Silent Planet	Iridescent [517]
	Suffocation	Live in North America (live album) [518]
	Unleashed	No Sign of Life [519]
19	Converge and Chelsea Wolfe	Bloodmoon: I (collaborative album) [520]
	The Darkness	Motorheart [521]
	Der Weg einer Freiheit	Noktvrn [522]
	Exodus	Persona Non Grata [523]
	Khemmis	Deceiver [524]
	Obscura	A Valediction [525]
	Pathology	The Everlasting Plague [526]
	Ross Jennings	A Shadow of My Future Self [527]
	Swallow the Sun	Moonflowers [528]
	Temperance	Diamanti [529]
	Thank You Scientist	Plague Accommodation (EP) [530]
	Theatres des Vampires	In Nomine Sanguinis [531]
	Volumes	Happier? [532]
26	Archgoat	Worship the Eternal Darkness [533]
	Black Label Society	Doom Crew Inc. [534]
	Cynic	Ascension Codes [535]
	Death Angel	The Bastard Tracks (live album) [536]
	Deep Purple	Turning to Crime (covers album) [537]
	Hollow	Tower [538]
	Hypocrisy	Worship [539]
	Imminence	Heaven in Hiding [540]
	Imperial Triumphant	An Evening with Imperial Triumphant (live album) [541]
	In Mourning	The Bleeding Veil [542]
	Lock Up	The Dregs of Hades [543]
	Lordi	Lordiversity (box set) [544]
	Negură Bunget	Zău [545]
	The Ocean	Phanerozoic Live (live album) [546]
	Rhapsody of Fire	Glory for Salvation [547]
	Vardis	100 M.P.H. @ 100 Club (live album) [548]
	Victory	Gods of Tomorrow [549]
	Voices	Breaking the Trauma Bond [550]
30	Oathean	The Endless Pain and Darkness [551]

December

Day	Artist	Album
3	The Browning	End of Existence [552]
	Coronatus	Atmosphere [553]
	Devin Townsend	The Puzzle [554]
		Snuggles [554]
	Epica	Omega Live (live album) [555]
	Erdling	Helheim [556]
	Eyes Set to Kill	Damna (EP) [557]
	Failure	Wild Type Droid [558]
	Heiress	Distant Fires [559]
	Lethian Dreams	Last Echoes of Silence (EP) [560]
	Of Mice & Men	Ad Infinitum (EP) [561]
		Echo [561]
	Pantheist	Closer to God [562]
	Unanimated	Victory in Blood [563]
	Volbeat	Servant of the Mind [564]
8	Marc Storace	Live and Let Live [565]
10	Funeral	Praesentialis in Aeternum [566]
	Lord of the Lost	The Sacrament of Judas (live album) [567]
	The Murder of My Sweet	A Gentleman's Legacy [568]
	Psilocybe Larvae	Where Silence Dwells [569]
	Siamese	Home [570]
	Stahlmann	Quarz [571]
12	Big Dumb Face	Christmas in the Cave of Dagoth [572]
15	Nemophila	Revive [573]
17	Behemoth	In Absentia Dei (live album) [574]
	Funeral Mist	Deiform [575]
	Memory Garden	1349 [576]
	Symphony of Heaven	Maniacal Entropik Discordium [577]
24	Lacrimosa	Leidenschaft [578]
29	Loudness	SUNBURST ~ Gamushara [579]
30	Thomas Giles	Feel Nothing (EP) [580]

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Heavy Metal Timeline 2021

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