Top Ten Most Recognizable Metal Guitarists of All Time
Have you ever heard a new song by a metal band on the radio and known exactly who it is just by the sound of the guitar? Having a “signature sound” is vital to most metal bands’ success. If you don’t...
View ArticleThis Week’s New Heavy Metal Album Releases – 5/28/2013
Alice in Chains – The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here (Sludge/Alternative Metal) Anvil – Hope In Hell (Speed Metal) Dark Tranquillity – Construct (Melodic Death Metal) Judas Priest –...
View ArticleAlice in Chains: The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here – Album Review
The two singles released from The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, “Hollow” and “Stone,” teased grittiness, heaviness, and intensity from the AIC camp. Alice in Chains have outdone their first album...
View ArticleThe Best Heavy Metal Songs of 2013
2013 has been a great year for heavy metal, with new releases from Black Sabbath, Tomahawk, Devildriver, Killswitch Engage, Suffocation, Amon Amarth, Rob Zombie, The Dillinger Escape Plan, and...
View ArticleThe Best Selling Metal Albums of All Time
Think heavy metal albums don’t sell? They have, and in massive numbers. Album sales numbers have been in decline since downloading rose to popularity in 1999, so the number of new metal albums...
View ArticleSonisphere 2014 Headlined by Metallica, Iron Maiden, The Prodigy
We’ve been waiting since November, but the details of the acts to appear at Sonisphere 2014 have finally been announced, with three days of bands hitting the stage on July 4th-6th. So far, it has been...
View ArticleAlice in Chains: Jar of Flies Turns 20
Twenty years ago, one of a small handful of very influential rock albums of the 90′s was released. On January 25, 1994, the world got to experience Alice in Chains‘ masterpiece EP, Jar of Flies for...
View ArticleThe 25 Best Alternative Metal Albums
Alternative metal is one of those subgenres of metal that was posthumously born in the late 1990′s to help describe bands that had previously been called alternative rock, but were really too heavy to...
View ArticleHeavy Metal News Week in Review: 08/22/14
Courtesy of musicradar.com ALICE IN CHAINS’ Sean Kinney Says Streaming Services Devalue Music ALICE IN CHAINS’ drummer Sean Kinney is not a fan of music streaming services. He had the following to...
View ArticleThe Top 8 New Metal Music Videos Of The Week: 10/31/14
This week features new songs mostly from lesser known or underground metal acts like The Flight Of Sleipnir, Sahhr, Hammercult, Cripper and The Crown. There are also some new music videos from a...
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