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* Numerous heavy metal-associated festivals, including [[Download Festival|Download]], [[Wacken Open Air]], [[Hellfest (French music festival)|Hellfest]], [[Bloodstock Open Air]], [[Maryland Deathfest]], [[Sweden Rock Festival]] and [[Dynamo Open Air|Dynamo MetalFest]], were scheduled to return this year after the 2020 editions of those festivals were cancelled, due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/megadeth-descendents-and-more-join-download-festival-2021-line-up-2803260|title=Megadeth, Descendents and more join Download Festival 2021 line-up|publisher=[[NME|NME.com]]|access-date=November 4, 2020|date=October 29, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=147150|title=Wacken Postponed Until 2021|publisher=metalunderground.com|access-date=April 20, 2020|date=April 16, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=147110|title=Hellfest XV Rescheduled For 2021|publisher=metalunderground.com|access-date=April 20, 2020|date=April 9, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/u-k-s-bloodstock-open-air-2020-festival-canceled/|title=U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR: 2020 Festival Canceled|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=May 4, 2020|date=May 4, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/maryland-deathfest-announces-rescheduled-dates-lineup-for-2021/|title=Maryland Deathfest announces rescheduled dates & lineup for 2021|publisher=[[BrooklynVegan]]|access-date=September 27, 2020|date=March 27, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.festivalinfo.nl/news/48545/2021-editie-Dynamo-Metalfest-aangekondigd-tijdens-livestream-met-o-a-Heaven-Shall-Burn-en-meer/|title=2021 editie Dynamo Metalfest aangekondigd tijdens livestream, met o.a. Heaven Shall Burn en meer|work=festivalinfo.nl|language=nl|access-date=September 27, 2020}}</ref> Due to the ongoing pandemic, however, Sweden Rock, Hellfest and Download were once again cancelled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/2021-edition-of-u-k-s-download-festival-canceled-2022-dates-announced/|title=2021 Edition Of U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Canceled; 2022 Dates Announced|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=March 3, 2021|date=March 1, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/hellfest-organizers-comment-on-2021-festival-cancelation/|title=HELLFEST Organizers Comment On 2021 Festival Cancelation|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=February 20, 2021|date=February 20, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.swedenrock.com/|title=Sweden Rock Festival 8 - 11 juni, 2022|website=Sweden Rock|access-date=March 31, 2021|date=March 31, 2021}}</ref>
* Numerous heavy metal-associated festivals, including [[Download Festival|Download]], [[Wacken Open Air]], [[Hellfest (French music festival)|Hellfest]], [[Bloodstock Open Air]], [[Maryland Deathfest]], [[Sweden Rock Festival]] and [[Dynamo Open Air|Dynamo MetalFest]], were scheduled to return this year after the 2020 editions of those festivals were cancelled, due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/megadeth-descendents-and-more-join-download-festival-2021-line-up-2803260|title=Megadeth, Descendents and more join Download Festival 2021 line-up|publisher=[[NME|NME.com]]|access-date=November 4, 2020|date=October 29, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=147150|title=Wacken Postponed Until 2021|publisher=metalunderground.com|access-date=April 20, 2020|date=April 16, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=147110|title=Hellfest XV Rescheduled For 2021|publisher=metalunderground.com|access-date=April 20, 2020|date=April 9, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/u-k-s-bloodstock-open-air-2020-festival-canceled/|title=U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR: 2020 Festival Canceled|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=May 4, 2020|date=May 4, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/maryland-deathfest-announces-rescheduled-dates-lineup-for-2021/|title=Maryland Deathfest announces rescheduled dates & lineup for 2021|publisher=[[BrooklynVegan]]|access-date=September 27, 2020|date=March 27, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.festivalinfo.nl/news/48545/2021-editie-Dynamo-Metalfest-aangekondigd-tijdens-livestream-met-o-a-Heaven-Shall-Burn-en-meer/|title=2021 editie Dynamo Metalfest aangekondigd tijdens livestream, met o.a. Heaven Shall Burn en meer|work=festivalinfo.nl|language=nl|access-date=September 27, 2020}}</ref> Due to the ongoing pandemic, however, Sweden Rock, Hellfest, Download and Wacken Open Air were once again cancelled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/2021-edition-of-u-k-s-download-festival-canceled-2022-dates-announced/|title=2021 Edition Of U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Canceled; 2022 Dates Announced|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=March 3, 2021|date=March 1, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/hellfest-organizers-comment-on-2021-festival-cancelation/|title=HELLFEST Organizers Comment On 2021 Festival Cancelation|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net]]|access-date=February 20, 2021|date=February 20, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.swedenrock.com/|title=Sweden Rock Festival 8 - 11 juni, 2022|website=Sweden Rock|access-date=March 31, 2021|date=March 31, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wacken.com/en/news-details/wacken-open-air-2021-postponement/|title=Wacken Open Air 2021 postponement|website=Wacken Open Air|access-date=June 4, 2021|date=June 1, 2021}}</ref>
* [[Tommy Vext]] of [[Bad Wolves]] departs from the band, citing his conservative political beliefs as an issue.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/bad-wolves-part-ways-with-frontman-tommy-vext-say-its-not-about-cancel-culture-2855915|title=Bad Wolves part ways with frontman Tommy Vext, say "it's not about cancel culture"|publisher=[[NME]]|access-date=January 19, 2021|date=January 13, 2021}}</ref>
* [[Tommy Vext]] of [[Bad Wolves]] departs from the band, citing his conservative political beliefs as an issue.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/bad-wolves-part-ways-with-frontman-tommy-vext-say-its-not-about-cancel-culture-2855915|title=Bad Wolves part ways with frontman Tommy Vext, say "it's not about cancel culture"|publisher=[[NME]]|access-date=January 19, 2021|date=January 13, 2021}}</ref>
* 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/the-news/nightwish-bassist-co-vocalist-marko-hietala-leaves-the-band/|title=Nightwish bassist/co-vocalist Marko Hietala leaves the band|publisher=[[Kerrang!]]|access-date=January 20, 2021|date=January 12, 2021}}</ref>
* 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.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kerrang.com/the-news/nightwish-bassist-co-vocalist-marko-hietala-leaves-the-band/|title=Nightwish bassist/co-vocalist Marko Hietala leaves the band|publisher=[[Kerrang!]]|access-date=January 20, 2021|date=January 12, 2021}}</ref>

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Albums expected

January

Day Artist Album
8 Sammy Hagar and the Circle Lockdown 2020 (covers album)[46]
13 Band-Maid Unseen World[47]
Gatecreeper An Unexpected Reality (EP)[48]
15 Bloody Hammers Songs of Unspeakable Terror[49]
Dale Crover Rat-A-Tat-Tat![50]
Dragony Viribus Unitis[51]
Edenbridge The Chronicles of Eden, Part 2 (compilation album)[52]
Front Line Assembly Mechanical Soul[53]
Ingested Stinking Cesspool of Liquefied Human Remnants (EP)[54]
16 Diocletian Darkness Swallows All (EP)[55]
22 Asphyx Necroceros[56]
Ektomorf Reborn[57]
Human Fortress Epic Tales & Untold Stories (compilation album)[58]
Labyrinth Welcome to the Absurd Circus[59]
Nervosa Perpetual Chaos[60]
Susemihl Alienation[61]
Therion Leviathan[62]
Wig Wam Never Say Die[63]
23 Ewigkeit Depopulate (EP)[64]
29 Accept Too Mean to Die[65]
The Body I've Seen All I Need to See[66]
Crystal Viper The Cult[67]
Michael Schenker Group Immortal[68]
Soen Imperial[69]
Tribulation Where the Gloom Becomes Sound[70]
30 Dream Theater Images, Words & Beyond Live in Japan 2017 (live album)[71]

February

Day Artist Album
5 Angelus Apatrida Angelus Apatrida[72]
Cult of Luna The Raging River (EP)[73]
Korpiklaani Jylhä[74]
Product of Hate You Brought This War[75]
The Ruins of Beverast The Thule Grimoires[76]
Todd La Torre Rejoice in the Suffering[77]
7 Loathe The Things They Believe[78]
12 Abiotic Ikigai[79]
Ablaze My Sorrow Among Ashes and Monoliths[80]
Aborym Hostile[81]
Durbin The Beast Awakens[82]
Fallstar Sunbreather[83]
Inglorious We Will Ride[84]
Joel Hoekstra's 13 Running Games[85]
Love and Death Perfectly Preserved[86]
Sirenia Riddles, Ruins & Revelations[87]
19 The Amenta Revelator[88]
Crystallion Heads or Tails[89]
Detritus Myths[90]
Harakiri for the Sky Mære[91]
Icon for Hire Amorphous[92]
Krokus Adios Amigos Live @ Wacken (live album)[93]
Lake of Tears Ominous[94]
Ricky Warwick When Life Was Hard and Fast[95]
A Scent Like Wolves Mystic Auras[96]
Temperance Melodies of Green and Blue (EP)[97]
Whitesnake The Blues Album (compilation album)[98]
Wizard Metal in My Head[99]
22 Ævangelist Dream an Evil Dream III[100]
26 Alice Cooper Detroit Stories[101]
Architects For Those That Wish to Exist[102]
Bonfire Roots[103]
Einherjer North Star[104]
Empyrium Über den Sternen[105]
Epica Omega[106]
Evergrey Escape of the Phoenix[107]
Helstar Clad in Black[108]
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard L.W.[109]
Kreator Under the Guillotine: The Noise Records Anthology (compilation album)[110]
Lee Kerslake Eleventeen[111]
Melvins Working with God[112]
Moonspell Hermitage[113]
Northlane 5G (EP)[114]
Of Mice & Men Timeless (EP)[115]

March

Day Artist Album
5 A Day to Remember You're Welcome[116]
Baest Necro Sapiens[117]
Chevelle Niratias[118]
Demon Hunter Songs of Death and Resurrection[119]
Iron Man Hail to the Riff (live album)[120]
Ken Hensley My Book of Answers[121]
Nightfall At Night We Prey[122]
Venomous Concept Deep Thinking in Deep Times (EP)[123]
Windir The Sognametal Legacy (compilation album)[124]
8 Caïna Take Me Away from All This Death[125]
10 Lovebites Glory, Glory, to the World (EP)[126]
12 Conan Live at Freak Valley (live album)[127]
The Crown Royal Destroyer[128]
Eisbrecher Liebe Macht Monster[129]
Eyehategod A History of Nomadic Behavior[130]
Gizmachi Omega Kaleid[131]
Heart Healer Heart Healer[132]
Orden Ogan Final Days[133]
Rob Zombie The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy[134]
Secret Sphere Lifeblood[135]
Thunder All the Right Noises[136]
19 Agent Steel No Other Godz Before Me[137]
Batushka Царю Небесный (EP)[138]
Enforcer Live by Fire II (live album)[139]
Erra Erra[140]
Nine Treasures Awakening from Dukkha (compilation album)[141]
Saxon Inspirations (covers album)[142]
Serj Tankian Elasticity (EP)[143]
Trollfest Happy Heroes (EP)[144]
U.D.O. Live in Bulgaria 2020 – Pandemic Survival Show (live album)[145]
22 Nazxul Irkalla[146]
26 Antagonist A.D. All Things (EP)[147]
Evanescence The Bitter Truth[148]
Genghis Tron Dream Weapon[149]
Memoriam To the End[150]
Necronomicon The Final Chapter[151]
The Quill Earthrise[152]
Tomahawk Tonic Immobility[153]

April

Day Artist Album
2 Cactus Tightrope[154]
Darkthrone Shadows of Iconoclasm (box set)[155]
Haunt Beautiful Distraction[156]
Lord Undercovers (covers album)[157]
Sacred Oath Return of the Dragon[158]
6 Killing Addiction Mind of a New God[159]
9 Årabrot Norwegian Gothic[160]
Arion Vultures Die Alone[161]
Blaze Bayley War Within Me[162]
Dalriada Őszelő[163]
Devil Sold His Soul Loss[164]
The End Machine Phase2[165]
Kauan Ice Fleet[166]
Mägo de Oz Bandera Negra[167]
Saille V[168]
Zao The Crimson Corridor[169]
16 The Armed Ultrapop[170]
August Burns Red Guardians Sessions (EP)[171]
Cannibal Corpse Violence Unimagined[172]
Escape the Fate Chemical Warfare[173]
Liquid Tension Experiment Liquid Tension Experiment 3[174]
Liv Kristine Have Courage Dear Heart (EP)[175]
Marty Friedman Tokyo Jukebox 3[176]
Wednesday 13 Necrophase: Antidote (EP)[177]
While She Sleeps Sleeps Society[178]
20 Bongzilla Weedsconsin[179]
23 Bodom After Midnight Paint the Sky with Blood (EP)[180]
Frozen Crown Winterbane[181]
Gilby Clarke The Gospel Truth[182]
Motörhead Louder Than Noise... Live in Berlin (live album)[183]
Paysage d'Hiver Geister[184]
Solstice Casting the Die[185]
29 Pig Destroyer Pornographers of Sound: Live in NYC (live album)[186]
30 Axewitch Out of the Ashes Into the Fire[187]
Electric Boys Ups!de Down[188]
Evile Hell Unleashed[189]
Gojira Fortitude[190]
Poverty's No Crime A Secret to Hide[191]
Tetrarch Unstable[192]
Trauma Acrimony (EP)[193]
Vreid Wild North West[194]

May

Day Artist Album
1 Tarantula Thunder Tunes from Lusitania[195]
7 Artillery X[196]
Candlemass Green Valley Live (live album)[197]
Robin McAuley Standing on the Edge[198]
Saliva Every Twenty Years (EP)[199]
Skarlett Riot Invicta[200]
Staind Live: It's Been Awhile (live album)[201]
Sumo Cyco Initiation[202]
Todd Michael Hall Sonic Healing[203]
14 Caliban Zeitgeister[204]
Canvas Solaris Chromosphere[205]
Charlie Benante Silver Linings (covers album)[206]
Myles Kennedy The Ides of March[207]
Per Wiberg All Is Well in the Land of the Living, But for the Rest of Us... (EP)[208]
Subterranean Masquerade Mountain Fever[209]
15 Panopticon ...And Again Into the Light[210]
21 Amorphis Live at Helsinki Ice Hall (live album)[211]
Debauchery Monster Metal[212]
The Devil Wears Prada ZII[213]
Herman Frank Two for a Lie[214]
Lindemann Live in Moscow (live album)[215]
Monster Magnet A Better Dystopia (covers album)[216]
Nadja Luminous Rot[217]
Northlane 2D (EP)[218]
Pop Evil Versatile[219]
Trick or Treat The Unlocked Songs (compilation album)[220]
VOLA Witness[221]
28 Alestorm Live in Tilburg (live album)[222]
Bloodbound Creatures of the Dark Realm[223]
Cirith Ungol Half Past Human (EP)[224]
Gwar The Disc with No Name (EP)[225]
King of Asgard Svartrviðr[226]
Of Mice & Men Bloom (EP)[227]
Portal Avow[228]
Hagbulbia[229]
This Ending Needles of Rust[230]

June

Day Artist Album
1 Hannes Grossmann To Where the Light Retreats[231]
4 Atreyu Baptize[232]
Code Flyblown Prince[233]
Flotsam and Jetsam Blood in the Water[234]
Paul Gilbert Werewolves of Portland[235]
Red Fang Arrows[236]
Rhapsody of Fire I'll Be Your Hero (EP)[237]
11 Green Jellÿ Garbage Band Kids[238]
Mammoth WVH Mammoth WVH[239]
18 Bossk Migration[240]
Fear Factory Aggression Continuum[241]
Helloween Helloween[242]
Pharaoh The Powers That Be[243]
Timo Tolkki's Avalon The Enigma Birth[244]
25 The Absence Coffinized[245]
Amenra De Doorn[246]
Beartooth Below[247]
Darkthrone Eternal Hails[248]
Light the Torch You Will Be the Death of Me[249]
Pestilence Exitivm[250]
Withered Verloten[251]

July

Day Artist Album
2 At the Gates The Nightmare of Being[252]
Born of Osiris Angel or Alien[253]
9 Mayhem Atavistic Black Disorder / Kommando (EP)[254]
16 Powerwolf Call of the Wild[255]
Times of Grace Songs of Loss and Separation[256]
23 Attila Closure[257]
Hed PE Sandmine (EP)[258]
Mordred The Dark Parade[259]
Yngwie Malmsteen Parabellum[260]
30 Dee Snider Leave a Scar[261]

August

Day Artist Album
6 Night Ranger ATBPO[262]
13 Destruction Live Attack (live album)[263]
Slaughter to Prevail Kostolom[264]
20 Brainstorm Wall of Skulls[265]
Sodom Bombenhagel (EP)[266]
27 Hooded Menace The Tritonus Bell[267]

September

Day Artist Album
17 Spiritbox Eternal Blue[268]
24 A Pale Horse Named Death Infernum in Terra[269]
Paradox Heresy II – End of a Legend[270]

October

Day Artist Album
29 Black Veil Brides The Phantom Tomorrow[271]

Artists with material in production

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