The 2000s was an incredibly strong decade for heavy metal of all subgenres, new and old. Here are the 50 best albums from ...

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, the guitar hero who had me hacking away at tablature books in my basement for hours as a middle ...

Ghost Reveries was a superb swan song for guitarist Peter Lindgren and drummer Martin López, too, as well as an excellent ...

Finnish doom metal outfit Swallow The Sun released a special version of the track “MelancHoly” that’s sure to either please ...

Trap metal grates on the ears like early black metal and distorts traditional hip-hop beats to create uncomfortable levels of over-modulation. It's as anti-social as modern hardcore and delves into ...

It’s been two years since we’ve been treated to Connor McCampbell’s glittering, dance-ready synth pop, and a Hotel Vegas show ...

Clocking in at just under seven minutes, this hard-hitting offering features booming rhythms from bassist Nick Dolphin and ...

A mysterious black metal project is being resurrected for one show only this weekend. Pyha was started as a solo project in ...

Ex Candlemass and Avatarium member was won over by prog veterans’ Godbluff album – and it started with a photo of Mikael ...

Russian Circles have evolved from a sinister math-rock outfit to a brutally efficient post-metal machine that’s finally ...

Sleep Token, Cradle Of Filth and Epica are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Contacted by the BBC, Takiaya Reed has produced a full symphony based on the doom/drone maximalism of her band Divide And ...