Wow....so another decade come and gone! 2010 feels like yesterday and now we are knocking down the door to 2020. As if a Top 50 of 2019 wasn't hard enough, I'll give my very subjective, but "reasoned," Top 150 of the Decade. I started with about 8,500 releases in my personal collection that fell within the time frame, disqualified any EP releases (this list is full length albums only), live albums and compilations, and then began a two week process of widdling them down. Som

I look back at my life into heavy metal with feelings ranging from pride and pleasure, from remorse to regret and from joy and sadness. At the budding age of 16, I was introduced to this music by my earliest friend. After the discovery of a local college radio station, the first four years into this music, I was molded by a local college DJ. She would provide me with the knowledge I didn't know I needed, the music I didn't know I wanted and the pure inspiration and joy that c