My introduction to the technical side of heavy music came in the form of an album that many hardcore metalheads probably wouldn’t consider to...

It's hard to know who to blame for this past decade's flood of metal/shoegaze crossover, but when the music is as good as it...

In terms of music that sounds absolutely hateful, sludge metal is the scene you can always count on to keep pushing the envelope. Whether...

The best hardcore will move you. And I don't just mean in the sense that a really beautiful piece of music will move you,...

Like many others, I got into Red Fang with their sophomore LP, Murder the Mountains. That album is a peerless display of good metal songwriting, with...

One of my best friends in the entire world, and one of the main reasons I'm such a metal fanatic, can't stand doom metal...

"If we didn’t get into metal then we wouldn’t be sitting here and doing this.  It’s just something that’s part of you and never goes away."

It's pretty cool when an album that's six years old can still sound great and be catchy as hell. Abysmal Dawn's 2006 debut From...

I love death metal.  Throughout my time on this Earth I have gotten into all types of death metal that I won't even begin...

Grindcore is a rage-filled form of art that has been tried and true for nearly twenty years with very few bands have been able...