Crank up the volume and prepare to headbang! Join us as we count down our picks for the most influential, important and ...

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, ...

The past few years have seen vinyl come back in a big way. Seemingly every new album gets pressed on a series of limited-edition colored records, and fans eagerly add them to their collection. While ...

New top 20: WatchMojo ranks 20 heavy metal albums that shaped the genre, led by Black Sabbath’s 'Paranoid' and including milestones from Metallica, Judas Priest, Slayer, and Slipknot. Proto-metal ...

Here are the 11 best thrash albums of 2025. Thrash has not historically been known for its willingness to reinvent the wheel — when James Hetfield famously sang "full speed or nothing" on Metallica's ...