Decades after its rise, heavy metal has found its place in mainstream music, but it didn’t come without a fight.

Fifteen years after the last episode of Friday Night Lights, Jesse Plemons, who starred as metal-loving football player Landry Clarke, resurrected his old Christian metal band Crucifictorious (again) ...

Nuclear Assault brought a raw, punk-leaning edge to political thrash that hadn't been seen before and "Critical Mass" specifically stands out as one of the genre's most urgent warnings about ...

Tom Morello teams up with his son Roman Morello and Serj Tankian to bring classic Rage Against the Machine political fire on "Adjourn It." It's our Heavy Song of the Week.

The Who singer shares his reasons why he feels they pioneered metal and even cites Deep Purple giving them credit as well.

The iconic Rock the Lake Music Festival is making its return to downtown Kelowna from July 10 to 12. True to its name, the ...

MondaySucks is MetalSucks brand new weekly column on Mondays, written by your favorite goblin comedian, John Goblikon. For years, battles have been waged inside the music world: Pop vs. Rock’n’roll, ...

It’s no wonder so many hair metal bands recorded great cover songs in their heyday. Many of the bands that exploded in popularity during the 1980s glam metal zeitgeist cut their teeth playing clubs in ...

The greatest heavy metal song of all time was recorded in 1969 and released a year later. Rolling Stone rated Black Sabbath's "Black Sabbath" as the greatest heavy metal song of all time. Metallica ...

One of the biggest bands of the nu metal era is back with its first new song in four years. KoRn surprised fans Friday with “Reward the Stars,” a single released in collaboration with the role-playing ...

As Music City, Nashville is home to all genres. Even "stoner metal witch bands" — yes, you read that right. That's OmenBringer. And there's more. The city has a vibrant heavy metal scene that is home ...