Keeping up with all the latest rock and metal album releases isn't always easy. That's why Wikimetal brings together the biggest news in heavy music in one place!
Our calendar is updated with all 2024 releases, also indicating the subgenre of each band and artist to make it easier for listeners to choose which rock and metal albums to listen to.
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LAST UPDATED: December 13th at 3:15 PM
Rock and metal albums released in 2024
January 12th:
Scanner – The Cosmic Race.
For fans of: power metal.
January 19th:
Green Day – Saviors.
For fans of: punk rock.
Saxon – Hell, Fire And Damnation
For fans of: heavy metal, hard rock
January 26th:
Blood Red Throne – Nonagon.
For fans of: death metal.
Lucifer – Lucifer V
For fans of: heavy metal
Manticora – Mycelium
For fans of: progressive power metal
Static-X – Project: Regeneration Vol. 2
For fans of: industrial metal
February 2nd:
Enterprise Earth – Death: An Anthology.
For fans of: deathcore.
February 9th:
All This Filth – Will Tomorrow Be Better?
For fans of: Thrash metal, death metal
Infected Rain – Time
For fans of: Heavy metal
Morbid Saint – Swallowed By Hell
For those who like: Death metal, thrash metal
Revolution Saints – Against The Winds
For fans of: Rock
Takida – The Agony Flame
For fans of: Rock
February 16th:
Blackberry Smoke – Be Right Here.
For fans of: Country rock.
Far Beyond – The End Of My Road
For fans of: Melodic death metal
Ihsahn – Ihsahn
For fans of: Experimental, progressive metal
Laura Jane Grace – Hole In My Head
For fans of: Punk rock
Steve Hackett – The Circus And The Nightwhale
For fans of: Progressive rock
February 23rd:
Ace Frehley – 10,000 Volts.
For fans of: rock, heavy metal.
Amaranthe – The Catalyst
For fans of: heavy metal
Job for a Cowboy – Moon Healer
For fans of: death metal
Mick Mars – The Other Side of Mars
For fans of: rock
March 1st:
Bruce Dickinson – The Mandrake Project.
For fans of: heavy metal.
Firewind – Stand United
For fans of: power metal
Ministry – Hopiumforthemasses
For fans of: industrial metal
March 8th:
Exhorder – Defectum Omnium
For fans of: groove metal
Judas Priest – Invincible Shield
For fans of: heavy metal
Kill The Lights – Death Melodies
For fans of: heavy metal
Sonata Arctica – Clear Cold Beyond
For fans of: power metal
March 15th:
Aborted – Vault Of Horrors
For fans of: goregrind
The Black Crowes – Happiness Bastards
For fans of: rock
DragonForce – Warp Speed Warriors
For fans of: power metal
Scott Stapp – Higher Power
For fans of: alternative rock
March 22nd:
Alestorm – Voyage Of The Dead Marauder EP
For fans of: power/folk metal
The Gaslight Anthem – History Books – Short Stories EP
For fans of: rock
Hamferð – Men Guðs hond er sterk
For fans of: doom metal
March 29th:
Sum 41 – Heaven :x: Hell
For fans of: punk rock
While She Sleeps – Self Hell
For fans of: metalcore
April 5th:
The Black Keys – Ohio Players.
For fans of: alternative rock.
Erra – Cure
For fans of: progressive metalcore
Five Finger Death Punch – Afterlife (Deluxe )
For fans of: heavy metal
Friends Of Hell – God Damned You To Hell
For fans of: doom metal
Korpiklaani – Rankarumpu
For fans of: folk metal
April 12th:
Blue Oyster Cult – Ghost Stories.
For fans of: rock.
Linkin Park – Papercuts (Singles Collection 2000-2023)
For fans of: rock, nu metal
Northlane – Mirror's Edge
For fans of: metalcore
Vulture – Sentinels
For fans of: speed/thrash metal
April 19th:
Escape the Fate – Out Of The Shadows 2.0
For fans of: heavy metal
The Ghost Inside – Searching for Solace.
For fans of: metalcore.
High on Fire – Cometh the Storm
For fans of: stoner metal
The Melvins – Tarantula
Heart For fans of: rock
My Dying Bride – A Mortal Binding
For fans of: doom metal
Nocturna – Of Sorcery And Darkness
For fans of: symphonic power/gothic metal
Noturnall – Cosmic Live Tour
For fans of:
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter
For fans of: rock
Praying Mantis – Defiance
For fans of: rock
Witherfall – Kings and Queens
For fans of: heavy metal
April 26th:
Accept – Humanoid.
For fans of: heavy metal.
Darkthrone – It Beckons Us All
For fans of: black metal, speed metal
Deicide – Banished By Sin
For fans of: death metal
May 3rd:
POD – Veritas
For fans of: rock
May 10:
Knocked Loose – You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To
For those who like: metacore
Sebastian Bach – Child Within The Man
For fans of: hard rock
Like Moths to Flame – The Cycles of Trying to Cope
For those who like: heavy metal
May 17th:
Kerry King – From Hell I Rise.
For fans of: thrash metal.
Slash – Orgy of the Damned
For fans of: blues
Marty Friedman – Drama.
For fans of hard rock.
May 24th:
Bring Me The Horizon – POST HUMAN: Nex GEn
For fans of: metalcore
Black Pantera – PERPETUAL
For fans of: thrash metal
Rotting Christ – Pro Xristou
For fans of: black metal
May 31st:
Bad Omens – CONCRETE JUNGLE [THE OST]
For fans of: metalcore
Nestor – Teenage Rebel
For fans of: hard rock
Rhapsody Of Fire – Challenge the Wind
For fans of: power metal
June 7th:
Bon Jovi – Forever.
For fans of: rock.
Apocalyptica – Plays Metallica, Vol. 2
For fans of: symphonic metal
CANDY – It's Inside You
For fans of: hardcore
June 14th:
Black Country Communion – V
For fans of: rock
New Horizon – Conquerors
For fans of: power metal
June 21st:
Kittie – Fire
For fans of: heavy metal
Alcest – Les Chants De L'Aurore
For those who like: post-black metal
Seven Spires – A Fortress Called Home
For fans of: symphonic metal
June 28th:
Crystal Viper – The Silver Key
For fans of: heavy metal
The Warning – Keep Me Fed
For fans of: hard rock
NOTHING MORE – CARNAL
For fans of: progressive metal
Anvil – One And Only
For fans of: heavy metal
July 5th:
Kissin' Dynamite – Back With A Bang
For fans of: hard rock
Vision Of Atlantis – Pirates II – Armada
For fans of: symphonic metal
July 12th:
Mr. Big – Ten
For fans of: hard rock
Spektra – Hypnotized
For fans of: hard rock
July 19th:
Deep Purple – =1
For fans of: hard rock
Paul Di'Anno's Black Horse – Paul Di'Anno's Black Horse
For those who like: heavy metal
FLAT BLACK – DARK SIDE OF THE BRAIN
For fans of: hard rock
August 26th:
Powerwolf – Wake Up The Wicked
For fans of: power metal
Ghost – Rite Here Rite Now (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
For those who like: rock
Category 7 – The Cycles of Trying to Cope
For those who like: thrash metal
August 2nd:
Mister Misery – Mister Misery
For fans of: heavy metal
Blues Pills – Birthday
For fans of: hard rock
The Smashing Pumpkins – Aghori Mhori Mei
For fans of: alternative rock
August 9th:
HammerFall – Avenge The Fallen.
For fans of: power metal.
Mushroomhead – Call The Devil
For fans of: industrial metal
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Flight b741
For fans of: alternative rock
August 16th:
Dark Tranquillity – Endtime Signals.
For fans of: melodic death metal.
Falling In Reverse – Popular Monster
For fans of: metalcore
Rare Americans – The Human Animal
For fans of: alternative rock
August 23rd:
Fleshgod Apocalypse – Opera.
For fans of: symphonic death metal.
Kingcrow – Hopium
For fans of: progressive rock
Simone Simons – Vermillion
For fans of: symphonic metal
August 30th:
Leprous – Melodies Of Atonement
For fans of: progressive metal
Wintersun – Time II
For fans of: heavy metal
Oceano – Living Chaos
For fans of: metal
September 6th:
blink-182 – One More Time… Part 2
For fans of: punk
The Dead Daisies – Light 'Em Up
For fans of: hard rock
September 13th:
Stryper – When We Were Kings.
For fans of: white metal.
Flotsam & Jetsam – I Am The Weapon
For fans of: thrash metal
The Funderal Portrait – Greetings From Suffocate City
For fans of: emo
September 20th:
Eclipse – Megalomanium II
For fans of: hard rock
Nightwish – Yesterwynde
For fans of: symphonic metal
Sweet – Full Circle
For fans of: rock
September 27th:
Richie Kotzen – Nomad.
For fans of: hard rock.
The Black Dahlia Murder – Servitude
For fans of: melodic death metal
Serj Tankian – Foundations
For fans of: metal
October 4th:
Wind Rose – Trollslayer.
For fans of: power metal.
October 11th:
Myles Kennedy – The Art Of Letting Go.
For fans of: hard rock.
The Offspring – Supercharged
For fans of: pop punk
October 18th:
Jerry Cantrell – I Want Blood.
For fans of: metal.
October 25th:
Fit For An Autopsy – The Nothing That Is.
For fans of: deathcore.
November 1st:
Brothers Of Metal – Fimbulvinter
For fans of: power metal
The Cure – Songs of a Lost World.
For fans of: Gothic.
November 8th:
Impellitteri – War Machine
For fans of: heavy metal
November 22nd:
Opeth – The Last Will & Testament
For fans of: progressive metal
João Gordo – Brutal Brega: MPB Mode
For fans of: punk
Body Count – Merciless
For fans of: metal rap
November 29th:
Fire Action – Until The Heat Dies.
For fans of: hard rock.
December 6th:
Tremonti – The End Will Show Us How.
For fans of: metal.
December 13th:
Rival Sons – Pair Of Aces, Pt. 2
For fans of: rock
