I remember the days when power metal was immensely popular, and bands like Stratovarius and Rhapsody (of Fire) filled the venues, charts and TV...

Although you might expect to hear symphonic power of female-fronted gothic metal when you first think of Italy in the context of metal, this...

In half a century the mainstream rock music has evolved into many shapes and sounds, from progressive, into hard, into heavy and black, and...

NWOBHM has always been an overshadowed genre as far as metal goes.  But before we continue, just a little history lesson for those who...

Some albums are instant hits while others grow on you.  The latest offering by Overkill, The Electric Age, is a lot like that; the...

Nephelium is a celebration of all things brutal in death metal: the crunching and chugging guitar riffs, the constant hammering of the double bass,...

When knowledgeable people begin to talk about death metal, Cannibal Corpse are always one of the first bands to be spoken of.  Do you...