These are the five most brutal metal albums of the 21st century, hand-picked by Sanguisugabogg vocalist Devin Swank.

Jerry Warden stands proudly in front of one of his favorite posters in the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame. “If Darrell was here, he ...

Aussie Metalcore legends Parkway Drive storm OVO Arena Wembley with pyro, pits & power, alongside The Amity Affliction & Thy ...

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan's long-governing Liberal ...

In the spirit of celebration, I'd like to highlight as many of my favorites from Fantastic Fest 2025. For IGN, I was lucky ...

Last year’s 25th anniversary of Øya Festival was a big one, but this year’s edition was a stormer. Headliners included Charli ...

Max Cavalera takes GW back to the beginning in Brazil and the search for a sound more brutal than anyone, the bitter splits ...

Hugely commercial but with strong prog undertones and impeccable musicianship (plus the prog stamp of approval of a Roger Dean logo and cover), the album earned Asia a huge audience, topped the US ...

“The musical composition generates a mechanical royalty. Spotify and Apple Music, and everybody else has to pay that money to ...

We talk to Jason Eisener and Evan Husney – co-creators of new eight-episode series Into The Void: Life, Death & Heavy Metal – about bringing some of metal’s darkest days to TV screens ...

Heavy metal icons GWAR staged a mock beheading of Elon Musk and murdered President Trump during their performance at this weekend’s Riot Fest, with critics slamming the band for “normalizing violence.