By Phil FreemanIn a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with
the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the
tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that
really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random
strangers in the face. Good thing there were so many awesome records
available to serve as a soundtrack for exactly that kind of behavior.
The ten discs below are just the tip of a very big, very heavy iceberg.