From the dawn of the genre with Black Sabbath’s sludgy, iron-wrought riffs and plodding grooves to the frostiest tremolo picking and swiftest blast beats straight from Norway’s steepest fjords, metal ...
Ellie Mannette, the father of the modern steel drum, has died at 90. While most people only hear a racket if you bang on a metal trash can, Mannette heard so much more. ELLIE MANNETTE: I listened to ...