The two symphonic-metal bands will embark on a joint tour this year.

As is so often the case, the rock and metal representation at this year's Grammys was a mix of deserved recognition and total ...

Kirk Hammett (Metallica guitarist): I could tell it was really blossoming into something to be reckoned with. Every song we came up with was like the greatest thing. Every time we’d write another it ...

Here are the five weirdest prog metal bands ever! You could argue that progressive metal is inherently wacky since it often ...

Recently, the brutal/technical death metal band Cryptopsy announced the re-release of their 1994 debut album, Blasphemy Made Flesh, featuring some special guests. Billy Strings is among the list of ...

One of the most popular hair metal bands of the 1980s has canceled its reunion tour as its lead singer abruptly retired.

If you look at your favorite metal band’s list of influences, you’re probably going to see Black Sabbath somewhere in the mix. They were one of the first truly heavy bands and inspired countless ...

Some of punk and metal's most influential outfits arose from the Bay Area, with many of them serving as an exciting and ...

Australian prog legends Karnivool is set to release their long-awaited new record In Verses on February 6. But who are they listening to?

These five '80s rock and metal guitarists who started great new bands serve as an unfortunate reminder that previous success and loads of talent don't guarantee future prosperity. That doesn't mean we ...

Last month, Loudwire looked at the five absolute weirdest prog metal bands ever, highlighting creators who get as aggressive and complex as they do unapologetically kooky. We wouldn’t feel right if we ...