Even though things have been rough the last few years, I think we can all take a moment and be thankful that we at least have heavy metal! There’s a lot of debate about when metal first came into ...

That’s why the records by those bands, along with 10 more listed here, represent the genre’s best — and heaviest — albums ...

The Nine’s co-founder and percussionist asks, “What’s the difference between me pulling out my pocket producer… or me trying ...

It's a debate that's gone on forever – or at least for the last few decades: Did grunge ignite the downfall of 1980s hard rock and heavy metal? According to Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard, yes (to ...

These 10 producers were instrumental in that process. Through their work with some of the genre’s most influential and ...

Jake is a voice actor, freelance writer, magazine curator, community radio DJ, dark ambience composer, and curry connoisseur. After starting an English degree in university at 18, he began writing ...

Metal has always been the chosen language of visionaries who want their art to endure. These artists forge more than sculptures: they shape legacies in bronze, steel, and more, radiating strength and ...

A crowd gathered around David Fisher as he slammed his hammer into the warm copper, creating sharp lines in the metal that would transform the clear surface into what appeared to be an intricate ...

Lemmy Kilmister onstage with Motörhead in 2015. When you think of a metal band, you most likely imagine one with four or five members. After all, vocals, bass, drums and at least one guitar is the ...

Inspired by horror movies and dark themes, legendary bands created a theatrically dark genre, Metal. Linda Diaz and Joey Hays chat with members of the legendary bands Gwar and Impaler to uncover how ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Whether it’s in TV, Film or contemporary music, the sound of ...