Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy metal has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. As it relates to who should be considered heavy metal’s ...

Heavy metal and country music are not a match made in heaven. To the majority of music fans, they seemingly hold nothing in common and juxtapose each other in a plethora of different ways. However, ...

Philly heavy band Witching will follow their 2020 debut LP Vernal (and their standalone 2021 single “A Piece Of My Story Dies With Them”) with their sophomore album, Incendium, this Friday (10/27) via ...

Sofia Liñares in a promotional photo for Black Sabbath: The Ballet, the Birmingham Royal Ballet's new show honoring the city's legendary heavy metal band Perou In 1970, when Black Sabbath released its ...

A rising North Carolina-based metal band with roots in Fayetteville has come a long way from its humble beginnings in a high school student's bedroom. Started in 2019 by Dylan Cathey, 22, and Luke ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: commercial success and artistic vision often do not go hand in hand. In fact, they often work against each other. In the case of industrial metal act Fear ...

Last month, I went to see Metallica perform at AT&T Park the day before the Super Bowl. It was the first metal show I'd ever attended — and it was terrible. The music was loud and clamorous, the ...

Let's just get this out of the way up top: No, metal isn't dead. If you look around the underground today, there are plenty of thriving pockets: death metal, black metal, doom, thrash, sludge, etc.

We’re about a quarter-century removed from the days when nu metal ruled the airwaves, and the once-maligned subgenre of music continues to hold a hell of a lot more cultural significance than its ...