after the band found themselves ... entire careers to songs about Odin and drinking horns. So… what is behind the seemingly ever-growing fascination that metal has with Vikings?

Beyond the bands that have written the odd Viking song and the others who use them for entire album concepts, there are the particularly devout acolytes who inject those themes into their sound as ...

This issue of “The Brave and the Bold” features the first appearance of the Justice League of America, who band together to fight the Lovecraftian ... A 9.0 grading may have also been the 80-year-old ...

Billy Morrison feat. Ozzy Osbourne, Lacuna Coil and Lordi are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your ...

As the festival’s Facebook page announced yesterday (Feb. 1), “This will be the first (and only) time in over 20 years that Messiah has performed live with the band.” Indeed, Marcolin ...

Here are the highest selling albums from some of the biggest metal bands. The disparity among the names on this list is eye-popping. Metallica's self-titled "black album' alone, for example ...

A legendary doom metal band plans on reuniting with a classic singer of theirs. Alas, it’ll just be for one night only. Loudwire reports how Swedish group Candlemass will be performing at this ...

he was a dyed-in-the-wool extreme metal fan. As a kid growing up in the 80s, he was introduced to bands such as Kiss and Mötley Crüe by his older brother, Sebastian, but he soon discovered ...

“This is his full stop.” Black Sabbath formed in Birmingham in 1968 and went on to become one of the most successful metal bands of all time. The band is credited with helping to define metal ...

Hair metal — that ... the airwaves in the '80s — is known for its hotshot guitar players and over-the-top showmanship. But many of the era's biggest and best bands also had great singers ...

a former prisoner who went viral for posting videos of himself moshing and singing along to hardcore and metal songs in his prison cell. Westside Gunn referred to Dissension as “my band” and ...