Johannes Eckerström, singer of Swedish melodic metal group Avatar, has explained why his home country has given the world so many heavy bands. According to the frontman, the country responsible ...

Death metal in a sauna, Lamb of God on the karaoke machine and 2am mosh pits – Kinza Shenn sets sail on a hardcore music cruise that out-rocks all others ...

We’ve all known this album was a banger since its release, but Opeth‘s most recent full-length effort The Last Will & Testament received some pretty high honors last night by taking home the “Best ...

The 50 Best Metal Albums of the 2000s (2000-2009) The 2000s was an incredibly strong decade for heavy metal of all subgenres, new and old. Here are the 50 best albums from that beloved era.

Demon Hunter is a Swedish heavy metal band from Seattle. They rose to prominence in the early twenty-first century due to a substantial number of people who are both unfamiliar with the music of ...

Swedish metal band Katatonia have parted ways with founding guitarist Anders Nyström after 34 years. Read more.

Prog and Metal Hammer partner with post-rock and prog metal event Pelagic Fest which takes place in Maastricht in August ...

“When I was growing up getting into heavy music, I was always really drawn by these sort of inversions and chords that the Swedish melodic death metal bands use, and this is a song called Bullet ...

Green-steel startup Boston Metal just showed that it has all the ingredients needed to make steel without emitting gobs of ...