The New Wave of British Heavy Metal in the early 1980s brought ... 2000s for having a stark contrast compared to the more traditional metal sub-genres at the time, most of which emphasized ...

The stairs are scuffed. It smells of stale sweat. I'm pleased to see Malcolm is wearing the traditional heavy metal attire of black T-shirt and black jeans. Obviously I'm going to have to go and ...

Hailing from the hotbed of Portland, Oregon, Unto Others immediately stood out from the dense rock and metal scene with their gothic flavored brand of traditional heavy metal. Operating as Idle ...

As it relates to who should be considered heavy metal’s greatest guitarists, a number of aspects need to be taken into account. The innovation, influence and musical legacy brought by each of ...

Nowadays, the golden age of traditional heavy metal dominating arenas in the U.S. feels like a distant echo from the past, yet across the Atlantic, the spirit that once fueled this genre continues ...

After all, vocals, bass, drums and at least one guitar is the most traditional set up. But, ever since the genesis of heavy ...

Among these, Germany’s Powerwolf stands out — a band that has spent nearly two decades weaving tales of classical horror into their music, enriched with a theatrical and mock-liturgical flair. Only ...

"Grim Reaper's sound impacted everything from thrash to power to glam and traditional heavy metal," he said. "They gained a cult following leading up to their debut, See You in Hell (1984 ...

Displaced and dispossessed, she transmutes the yearning for her homeland into sorrowful, crushing sounds with Lowen, laying ...

While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this scratch-built, heavy-duty lathe gives the lie to the latter argument — almost. We’re used to seeing homebrew lathes ...

Hammerfall singer Joacim Cans has distanced the band from the ‘power metal’ tag in a new interview. Cans, 54, says in an ...