Here are the eight best new melodic death metal bands of the last 10 years, chosen by guitarist Markus Vanhala of Insomnium and Omnium Gatherum. If there's anyone who is an authority on melodeath, ...

Guitarist Nita Strauss has made quite a name for herself over the years, having worked with eminent rock and metal artists such as Alice Cooper, Angel Vivaldi and Lzzy Hale. Naturally, she has a ton ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Album art from Auberon, Gutted and Amen Tragically, music is not a meritocracy. You can be the best and most original band in the ...

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Ostraca is a screamo and post-metal band from Richmond, Va., with a few projects under its belt from 2015 onwards. The band is extremely consistent with its compositions. The music isn’t for everyone, ...

You might not know these rock and metal bands, but you should by the end of 2026. From hard rock to hardcore, nearly every subgenre of rock and metal is seeing a surge of new acts that deserve to be ...

This coming spring, the Swedish melodic death metal outfit Dark Tranquillity and prog metal band Soen will be joining forces to co-headline the ‘Scandinavian Heavy Arts Tour’. Coming along for the ...

Avatar is deep into the creation of their tenth studio album, the follow-up to Dance Devil Dance. Once again produced by Jay Ruston — known for his work with Anthrax, Steel Panther, and Uriah Heep — ...

Horns up! There is nothing like listening to insane guitar riffs, heavy bass, soaring, even growling vocals, and a powerful drum beat. Even better, much of metal music is based on classical theory.