Blackbraid, Cradle Of Filth, Deafheaven - black metal continued to dominate in 2025 ...

Ghost frontman Tobias Forge is one of the breakout metal stars of the last 15 years. But before he dragged the masked Swedish sensations out of the underground and onto arena stages around the world, ...

Who are the best extreme metal supergroups? Let's see who each member of death-grind supergroup Earthburner picked! The band features members of Broken Hope, Sanguisugabogg and Napalm Death, as well ...

Paul Masvidal knows why his range of influences is so diverse. “I’ve always felt a bit like a witness here on Earth, quietly observing,” he tells Guitar World. “The people that hooked me were those ...

Metal has been having a transcendent year. Such a transcendent year, in fact, that I feel comfortable calling 2018 the Year of Extreme Metal — a year in which bands across the extreme metal spectrum ...

Hip-hop head and metal reactor Alex Hefner has accepted Loudwire’s extreme metal reaction challenge. The YouTuber put on his headphones to check out some of the most intense bands on the planet, ...

Between Exultation and Aggression is a new Jon Lambert-directed documentary on extreme/death metal from Noise Dosage Media, who also host an extreme metal podcast of the same name, which features ...

Cradle of Filth may not be a band for everybody, but they really aren’t a band that parents should worry about. Extreme metal – a kind of umbrella term that covers the many forms of metal made by ...

The thought of Ed Sheeran — one of pop music’s most successful and prolific modern songwriters — stepping foot into the world of metal, moreover extreme metal, is both a hilarious and enticing fantasy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy metal has ...

"Research shows that heterosexual men who learn to play extreme metal guitar are mostly motivated to do so in order to impress other heterosexual men" read a tweet sent out by the Quite Interesting ...

Death metal continues to thrive in 2025. With subgenres ranging from melodeath and technical death metal to deathcore, ...