Based across the US and UK, Qasu are honouring black metal's enigmatic past while carrying its sound into the future ...

The PRS SE Ed Sheeran Hollowbody I Piezo Baritone is the pair’s second baritone model, and far more available than its ...

There are bands who talk gear, and bands who talk gigs. And then there’s DUG - a musical duo who appear as seemingly obsessed ...

The film capturing the scene outside a Judas Priest show was 17 minutes long, only available on VHS and won the hearts of a generation of rock fans. By Adam M. Rosen In the early evening of May 31, ...

With ear-splitting excess, flamboyant virtuosity and a talent for transgression, where classical music has led, metal has followed. Let’s hope the Philharmonia’s Metal Orchestrated concert turns it up ...

Plenty of heavy metal acts have achieved astronomical success and elevated the medium over the past half-century, but only the biggest and boldest innovators can lay claim to the "Big 4" of heavy ...

When veteran talent manager Kenny Gabor of Unchained Management, Music and Media began feeling the effects of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, he turned to the music he had loved for years. “Music like ...

One of the ongoing mysteries of my adult life is why I don’t like heavy metal anymore. Back as a young teenager, distorted riffs with shredded vocals were my introduction to serious music fandom. I ...

William Shatner said he’s coming out with a heavy metal album, and he’s pretty excited about it. “I have explored space. I have explored time. Now … I explore distortion,” Shatner, 94, said in social ...

I didn't think too hard about dedicating the second-ever edition of this column to Ragne Wahlquist. The late Heavy Load frontman left an indelible mark on heavy metal, in his native Sweden and beyond, ...

On April 17, 2026, Wharf Cat is releasing I Don’t Know Right From Wrong: Lost La Peste 1976-1979 Vol. 1, a compilation of previously unreleased recordings by La Peste, who have been called “Boston’s ...

Japan’s incoming prime minister is a heavy metal drummer with an iron will — that insiders say gives her an in with President Trump. Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister ...