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The 70,000 Tons of Metal cruise is a full-throttle rager featuring 60 bands and thousands of fans sailing from Miami to Jamaica.

Where does metal music come from and how did it get its name? In a technical sense, heavy metal was born in 1839. It’s a chemistry term describing a loosely connected set of metals defined as ...

Swedish band Candlemass’ 1986 debut album Epicus Doomicus Metallicus is a bona doom metal landmark, giving the template laid ...

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

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 ...

A simple black band tee acts as an unspoken declaration of loyalty to the band and the metal scene at large. The extremity of heavy metal, both visually and as a lifestyle, both peaks curiosity ...

But this pursuit is what also inadvertently brought me head-to-head with metal music in ways I never ... the sounds that evolved from that music. “Heavy Rock from the American Comedown Era ...

“If somebody offered me something I’d take it first and ask afterwards what it was. I’d swallow a pill and have to be carried ...

Bay Area metal outfit Machine Head brings its current co-headlining tour with In Flames to the Fox Theater in Oakland ...