There are some aspects of death metal that make it stand out among the other metal subgenres. Fast and aggressive music, pummeling drums with vicious blast beats, gory album covers, and lyrics ...

As someone who is a PhD candidate in religious studies and loves heavy metal, I was surprised to see that I hesitated on a number of my responses. Why does heavy metal use so many biblical references ...

"Eaten," the 2004 death metal song by the Swedish act Bloodbath, is transformed into a high-octane tribute to kittens and the throes of cat ownership in a vocal cover with new lyrics written and ...

With the Dec. 21 Mayan apocalypse drawing nigh, Morbus Chron has sated the world’s need for a fittingly dark soundtrack. Swedish death metal band, Morbus Chron, released its debut album, “Sleepers In ...

River Elliott, vocalist of Dallas-based death metal band Ballista, performs at So What?! Music Festival. River Elliott remembers growing up suppressing feelings or curiosities she had about her ...