"When we wrote our music," Queensrÿche guitarist Michael Wilton says, "we weren’t writing it to fit in a category or a trend." ...

Moral panics in the 80s and 90s didn’t help matters either as media coverage painted metal as a corrupting influence.

The Recording Academy has announced the 2025 Grammy nominees for Best Metal Performance, and there are a number of great ...

In fact, one could reasonably argue that music, particularly the stylings of heavy metal, is the main impetus ... with the music bolstering the show's palpable '80s atmosphere.

The Swiss band delivered an anthemic and transportive one-off single. Heavy Song of the Week: Burning Witches Bring Metal ...

The first time Striker played in Albuquerque was in 2018 when the band was on tour with Death Angel. Since then, it won Heavy ...

Just why were fans of heavy metal stereotyped ... aesthetics of the music imply that the person listening to it could be just as aggressive. Moral panics in the 80s and 90s didn’t help matters ...

Kevin Fallon The Devil and heavy metal are an ideal marriage of the macabre and the menacing, and fans have always known that songs about the Dark Lord aren’t meant to be taken literally; ...

Heavy metal horror is a genre ... making for a schlocky, fun ‘80s horror that plays it pretty safe, for better or worse. More than just music tropes, Smith includes some fun ideas in the story ...