As those unfamiliar with Heavy Metal simply see it as one genre, those who live inside its core expand their horizons to the outer edges encompassing all the genres and subgenres within. One exceptional treat some Heavy Metal bands bring into light is the quality...
As one of the most genuine and creative Black Metal bands out there without Satanic lyrics or a dangerous past, Immortal is at it again, despite a major setback with their 2015 break-up which left lead singer Abbath to part ways and carry on the...
Unjustified, triggered controversy over blasphemy, war, death, and Satan are just a few of the delights of being in a die-hard Black Metal band. At the top of the chain in 2018, Sweden's own Marduk is at it again with their fourteenth studio album, Viktoria,...
What is extra enticing about a Melodic Death Metal touring package coming to a local town? Well, when they are mashed-up with a multitude of some of the finest Metal local acts around it turns into quite the night of action-packed entertainment. That in mind,...
Traditional methods are often forgotten in such a technologically advanced world, but sometimes they prove to be the most honorable and honest way to create music. Such is the case with Meditations, the latest album from Canada's Extreme Metal band Kataklysm. Due out on Friday, June...
While classic Heavy Metal and Industrial bands will always be special and influential in sound, sometimes, a modern world calls for modern measures to stay ahead of the curve. For bands such as Combichrist and Wednesday 13, they are originally their own in every sense...
Doom Metal is one of the more solid standing subgenres in music out there and a strong female vocal presence is always a powerful bonus. For the past 20 years, despite line-up changes, Portland, Oregon's Witch Mountain has steadily carried a very bright spotlight playing...
Out of the ashes of a few toasted churches in Norway, Black Metal has risen to new levels of hell and damnation that has not only garnered wanted attention but has also seen the unwanted variety in the perils of modern day. Deriving from the...
The late 80's brought with it some interesting musical changes in all genres from Hard Rock to Heavy Metal to Industrial to Techno and beyond. One band that incorporates all of the above and accelerated to the top of their game by the mid-'90s is...
Back in the late '80s, the days before all the chaos of the internet took over the Hard Rock and Heavy Metal music scene, Hollywood's Sunset Strip was thriving with Rock-n-Roll and Glam Metal in an exciting way. Around the time when Guns N' Roses...
