Ekko Astral received much-deserved praise for their 2024 full-length debut, pink balloons, which was filled with angular ...

The tour — which is set to take place toward the end of the year — will celebrate half a century of Accept since the band ...

Here’s five new rock and metal albums announced this week that you can look forward to. This past week’s leading announcements is for fans of the underground, ranging from deathcore, death-thrash, ...

The metal world is as vast as ever, and 2024 was full of countless great albums from all across the metal spectrum, by bands from all over the world. We included some of our heavy faves on our list of ...

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 ...

Let's rip off the Band-Aid: This is the final Black Market. After 11-plus years and 140 columns, we're finally packing it in. "Welcome to the Black Market, a new space at Stereogum dedicated to ...

Time and time again, heavy metal bands burst onto the scene hoping to make an impact. While it's tougher for some, some bands that tried to deserve to be remembered. Sometimes a band like Guns N' ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. For its most dedicated fans, metal is not merely a genre — it is a creative legacy whose evolution is shared, studied and passed down from one ...

Their first studio album The Gereg was released in late 2019 and heavily incorporated Mongolian culture into hard-hitting ...

The band toured heavily in support of New Killer America, opening for metal giants such as Pantera and Slayer. They released ...

I didn't think too hard about dedicating the second-ever edition of this column to Ragne Wahlquist. The late Heavy Load frontman left an indelible mark on heavy metal, in his native Sweden and beyond, ...