In November, just after the election from hell, I became a metalhead. It was an accident, but it’s too late to reverse course now. Before saying more about that, I want to step back in time.

Black metal has cursed the music world with some of the most bone-chilling, brutal, and even beautiful guitar work. Today, we undertake the perilous task of honoring the genre’s greatest axemen!

but it’s more of an ambient approach to black metal, still more meditative than the music he makes with Agriculture. The album description provides more background info on this LP: Side A is ...

Alice Randall, a renowned country songwriter and author, recently discussed the deep connection between country music and Black history at Fisk University. Randall's work, including her memoir "My ...

One of them is Takiaya Reed, a Black, Cherokee, Two-Spirit musician that leads Divide and Dissolve, a doom metal band known for its slow, heavy, emotionally immersive sound that doesn’t need lyrics to ...

Event curator Cyril Neville expressed his excitement about the festival’s growth in a press release, stating, “My nephew Cameron Lavi-Jones and his band King Youngblood represent the future of ...

A new set of awards has been launched to recognise the work of black Welsh artists. The Black Welsh Music Awards aim to ... Benji Webbe, frontman of reggae metal band Skindred, is the only black ...

So, what does any of this have to do with Black Sabbath being funky ... so too did the heavy machinery factories in Birmingham for heavy metal. The biggest similarity between the two styles ...

to make this the greatest day in the history of heavy metal." Tom Morello reveals what we can expect from Black Sabbath's Back To The Beginning mega-gig, teases added surprise from "huge superstars" ...

Even better, much of metal music is based on classical ... which gives their music an eerie, devilish resonance. Black Sabbath also will frequently tune down, usually to a “drop D.” ...

Listen to the best of Thin Lizzy on Apple Music and Spotify. Black Rose debuted at No.5 in the UK and became their highest-charting studio record by peaking at No.2 a week later, matching the ...