Heavy metal is more than a genre of music. It’s a vast, vast world full of its own countless subgenres, thriving regions all around the world, and more bands than any individual person can keep track ...

Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura announced back in January that, after this current tour, they’re calling it quits. But ...

It’s no wonder so many hair metal bands recorded great cover songs in their heyday. Many of the bands that exploded in ...

EVA is a Tri-Cities-based alternative metal band. They’re releasing their first album, “OPIA,” later this month. Courtesy: EVA When observing a music scene, it doesn’t take long to pick up on a few ...

Groups like Ghost and Sleep Token are prioritizing lore and musicianship — and demonstrating how niche fandoms can take an act to the top of the charts. By Hank Shteamer In July, near the end of a ...

Here are the 10 best new sludge metal bands since 2010, chosen by Lord Dying's Alyssa Maucere. Sludge metal is a subgenre that has been largely consistent across the decades, with some stylistic ...