Sumerlands and Eternal Champion prove traditional heavy metal still has plenty of fire with huge riffs, epic storytelling and ...

In a new interview with Michael Moynihan of The Moynihan Report, "Star Trek" legend William Shatner confirmed that he is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Few contemporary artists have shaped an entire genre the way ...

Are you ready to join Captain Kirk—aka William Shatner—to boldly headbang where no one has headbanged before? Shatner, 94, announced on Feb. 19 that he will soon release a heavy metal album on ...

Inspired by horror movies and dark themes, legendary bands created a theatrically dark genre, Metal. Linda Diaz and Joey Hays chat with members of the legendary bands Gwar and Impaler to uncover how ...

As it relates to who should be considered heavy metal’s greatest guitarists, a number of aspects need to be taken into account. The innovation, influence and musical legacy brought by each of these ...

Which bands and artists would represent the "Big 4" of rock and metal in 2025? With that said, we carefully considered which artists would make up the Big 4 of this year and we're pretty confident ...

The 1990s were one of the best decades for heavy music, so here's who we think make up the "Big 4" of both '90s rock and metal. The reason the '90s were so unique was because various subgenres peaked ...

When venues closed in 2020, heavy metal turned to livestreams, Bandcamp and DIY creativity to keep its musicians, fans and ...

Jeremy Swist, a lecturer in the classical studies department, has combined two of his longstanding interests by resarching heavy metal music’s frequent use of the symbols and leaders of the ancient ...