While heavy metal in Europe and North America has obviously been seen to interact with western religious symbolism and draw on classical icons, the metal scenes elsewhere—especially those in the ...

Rap and metal have a long history of confluence: Anthrax and Public Enemy on “Bring the Noise,” Biohazard and Onyx on “Slam,” Stuck Mojo’s entire catalog… um, Limp Bizkit… and, most recently, bands ...

Why did massive pop stars suddenly decide they wanted metal imagery to be a part of their look, and how did those projects come to pass? In a new interview with Bandcamp, Riddick said about working ...

The term “metal” is believed to have come from the hippie movement, when “heavy” meant deep or serious. Metal music revolves around a few key components: heavily distorted guitar riffs and ...