Bass Week: Playing bass guitar in a metal band is easy ... and their bassist extraordinaire Steve Harris is probably the best-known heavy metal bass player in the world. His fingerstyle playing ...

This Consequence is the sound of pent-up aggression, a creative release after Killswitch were stopped in their tracks.

And of course, Hammett says Black Sabbath’s first three albums “are like gospel” to metalheads. Specifically, the Exodus co-founder lists the 1975 song “Symptom of the Universe” as one that changed ...

About a week after their drummer dropped out, a metal band has lost yet another member while in the midst of their tour. Loudwire reports how guitarist Max Carrillo revealed that he left Ohio ...

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Heavy metal fans have descended on downtown Toronto this week for the return of the band Metallica. The band, which last played in Toronto nearly eight years ago, was set to perform on Thursday ...