2022 in heavy metal music

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Events[]

  • After two postponements, in 2020 and 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, heavy metal-related festivals such as Download, Sweden Rock Festival and Hellfest are expected to return this year.[1][2][3]
  • David Lee Roth will retire after the conclusion of his Las Vegas Residency concerts in January.[4][5]
  • On October 29, UFO (who had begun their farewell tour in 2019) will play their last-ever concert in Athens, Greece.[6]

Albums expected[]

January[]

Day Artist Album
7 Atrocity Unspoken Names (Demo 1991) (EP)[7]
Infected Rain Ecdysis[8]
Schwarzer Engel Sieben[9]
14 Enterprise Earth The Chosen[10]
Fit for an Autopsy Oh What the Future Holds[11]
Shadow of Intent Elegy[12]
Skillet Dominion[13]
Tony Martin Thorns[14]
Underoath Voyeurist[15]
21 Ashes of Ares Emperors and Fools[16]
Battle Beast Circus of Doom[17]
Boris W[18]
Confess Revenge at All Costs[19]
Kissin' Dynamite Not the End of the Road[20]
Sonata Arctica Acoustic Adventures – Volume One[21]
28 Celeste Assassine(s)[22]
Cloakroom Dissolution Wave[23]
Dawn of Solace Flames of Perdition[24]
Lawnmower Deth Blunt Cutters[25]
The Last Ten Seconds of Life The Last Ten Seconds of Life[26]
Praying Mantis Katharsis[27]
Steve Vai Inviolate[28]

February[]

Day Artist Album
4 Abysmal Dawn Nightmare Fronteir (EP)[29]
George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher Corpsegrinder[30]
Hed PE Califas Worldwide[31]
Korn Requiem[32]
Michael Romeo War of the Worlds, Part II[33]
Mystic Circle Mystic Circle[34]
Persefone Metanoia[35]
Rolo Tomassi Where Myth Becomes Memory[36]
Saxon Carpe Diem[37]
Venom Prison Erebos[38]
11 Amorphis Halo[39]
Author & Punisher Krüller[40]
Cult of Luna The Long Road North[41]
Girish and The Chronicles Hail to the Heroes[42]
Napalm Death Resentment Is Always Seismic – A Final Throw of Throes (mini-album)[43]
Once Human Scar Weaver[44]
Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators 4[45]
Voivod Synchro Anarchy[46]
Zeal & Ardor Zeal & Ardor[47]
18 Annihilator Metal II[48]
Bloodywood Rakshak[49]
Dagoba By Night[50]
Immolation Acts of God[51]
Nightrage Abyss Rising[52]
Spirits of Fire Embrace the Unknown[53]
Star One Revel in Time[54]
25 Allegaeon Damnum[55]
Bad Omens The Death of Peace of Mind[56]
Blood Incantation Timewave Zero[57]
Eight Bells Legacy of Ruin[58]
Guns N' Roses Hard Skool (EP)[59]
HammerFall Hammer of Dawn[60]
Reckless Love Turborider[61]
Scorpions Rock Believer[62]
Shape of Despair Return to the Void[63]
Svartsot Kumbl[64]

March[]

Day Artist Album
4 Crowbar Zero and Below[65]
Sabaton The War to End All Wars[66]
Sunflower Dead March of the Leper[67]
11 Claustrofobia Unleeched[68]
Shaman's Harvest Rebelator[69]
Wolves at the Gate Eulogies[70]
18 Dark Funeral We Are the Apocalypse[71]
Ronnie Atkins Make It Count[72]
22 Eric Wagner In the Lonely Light of Mourning[73]
25 Animals as Leaders Parrhesia[74]
BillyBio Leaders and Liars[75]
Eucharist I Am the Void[76]

April[]

Day Artist Album
1 Centinex The Pestilence (EP)[77]
Northlane Obsidian[78]
8 Destruction Diabolical[79]
Dynazty Final Advent[80]
15 Fozzy Boombox[81]

May[]

Day Artist Album
6 Depressed Mode Decade of Silence[82]
Three Days Grace Explosions[83]
20 James LaBrie Beautiful Shade of Gray[84]

June[]

Day Artist Album
24 Porcupine Tree Closure/Continuation[85]

July[]

Day Artist Album
15 Senses Fail Hell Is in Your Head[86]

Artists with material in production[]

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  142. ^ "Lorna Shore Finish New Album". ThePRP. December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
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  147. ^ "Metal Church - To Release New Album In 2022". Metal Storm. July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  148. ^ "Ministry - Releasing Next Full Length In 2022". Metal Storm. October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  149. ^ "Misery Index Finishing Up New Album". ThePRP. December 28, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  150. ^ "Monuments - Drop New Single". Metal Storm. October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
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  152. ^ "Municipal Waste Re-Sign With Nuclear Blast, Complete New Album". ThePRP. October 28, 2021. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  153. ^ "Nasty Savage - Release Rarities Compilation Album". Metal Storm. September 4, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  154. ^ "NITA STRAUSS On Upcoming Solo Album: 'It's Gonna Be Half Vocal Songs And Half Instrumental'". Blabbermouth.net. December 8, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
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