The Big 40 of 2025
Your Picks
- The Pretty Wild “Button Eyes”
- Bad Omens “Dying to Love”
- P.O.D. “I Won’t Bow Down”
- The Haunt “Masochistic Lovers”
- Dinosaur Pile-Up “Bout to Lose It”
- Aerosmith & Yungblud “My Only Angel”
- Bring Me the Horizon “Wonderwall”
- Sabaton “Crossing the Rubicon”
- Bilmuri “More Than Hate”
- Halestorm “Like a Woman Can”
- Three Days Grace “Kill Me Fast”
- Foo Fighters “Asking for a Friend”
- Mammoth “The Spell”
- Ghost “Lachryma”
- The Funeral Portrait “Dark Thoughts”
- Bad Omens “Specter”
- Nine Inch Nails “As Alive As You Need Me To Be”
- Set It Off “Rotten”
- I Prevail “Into Hell”
- Return to Dust “Bored”
- Evanescence “Fight Like a Girl [f. K. Flay]”
- Mammoth “The End”
- The Funeral Portrait “Holy Water [f. Ivan Moody]”
- Scott Stapp “Deadman’s Trigger”
- Poppy “The Cost of Giving Up”
- A Day to Remember “All My Friends”
- Dayseeker “Pale Moonlight”
- Five Finger Death Punch “I Refuse [f. Maria Brink]”
- Poppy “End of You [f. Amy Lee & Courtney LaPlante]”
- Three Days Grace “Apologies”
- Five Finger Death Punch “The End [f. Babymetal]”
- Killswitch Engage “I Believe”
- Bush “The Land of Milk and Honey”
- Halestorm “Darkness Always Wins”
- Volbeat “By A Monster’s Hand”
- Chevelle “Rabbit Hole (Cowards, Pt. 1)”
- Evanescence “Afterlife”
- Linkin Park “Up From the Bottom”
- The Pretty Reckless “For I Am Death”
- Billy Morrison & Ozzy Osbourne “Gods of Rock & Roll [f. Steve Stevens]
Staff Picks
Terry Stevens
- Sleep Token “Emergence”
- Spiritbox – “Perfect Soul”
- Black Map – “Hex”
Span
- Palaye Royale – “Addicted to the Wicked & Twisted
- Deftones – “Infinite Source”
- Des Rocs – “This Land”
Jon Rockin’ Rogo
- Jerry Cantrell – “Afterglow”
- Return To Dust – “Belly Up”
- Of Mice and Men – “Wake Up”
Metal Mandy
- Spiritbox “Perfect Soul”
- A.D.A.M. Music Project – “Punch Out”
- Sleep Token “Emergence”
