The story of the West Memphis Three captured the attention of the metal world - and some of its biggest artists took action ...

Old Skin Wails of Ten Thousand Sludge, sludge, baby. Old Skin, the Fort Collins band that blares at the altar of resurrected ...

One of the best songs from one of the best metal albums of 2025. No Loss, No Love veered from savagely heavy, pick-scraped ...

One of thrash and heavy metal's most famous drummers (notably from the genres' most famous band) was born on 1963.

This is the start of our top 75 of our essential 100 (or so) tracks to come out of Scotland in 2025. It marks the 11th year of this rundown of the best Scots tracks of the year.   As ever, in 2025, ...

You'll see a few veteran heavy hitters on this list, including Testament (whose latest offering, Para Bellum, was named Loudwire's best metal album of 2025) and Swiss progressive thrashers Coroner, ...

The band injected this ’60s mod track with a heavy amount of attitude. This caustic energy would become a hallmark of the sub-genre, leaving the classic rock era behind for something befitting the ...

Death metal continues to thrive in 2025. With subgenres ranging from melodeath and technical death metal to deathcore, goregrind and beyond, it's a genre that continues to inspire and attract massive ...

Here is your 2026 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week’s newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...