Formed in Wichita and now based in Lawrence, the band Split Lip Rayfield is celebrating 30 years together in 2025. However, ...

He explains why his guitars are numbered, not named, his warts-and-all approach to studio work – and why his “I won’t conform ...

The two found common ground in the work of Philip Glass and Steve Reich, which determined the direction of Repetition ...

Heavy metal didn’t appear overnight—it was the result of decades of musical evolution, from blues and rock to psychedelic distortion and darker themes. While bands like The Who, Led Zeppelin, and ...

Derringer’s decades in the music industry spanned teen stardom, session work for bands like Steely Dan, supplying the guitar ...

In an interview with the Turning Wrenches podcast, Jim Root speaks about the direction he hopes to take on Slipknot's new record.

which boasts the highest number of heavy metal bands per capita in the world, roughly 80 for every 100,000 people, according to the Encyclopaedia Metallum. The genre is a national obsession ...

When it comes to the very nature of heavy metal, fewer bands have contributed as many landmark songs ... they led the charge. Among Metallica's earliest works, Seek & Destroy has cut a legacy much ...

But if it’s returns you’re after, there were a couple of killer comebacks in the metal ... heavy work of suffocating misery. Calling to mind the likes of Disembowelment, Evoken and the ...

At its core, it is one of the earliest examples of an ambigram ... ransom-style typeface is a striking example of typography used to convey anarchy. In contrast, heavy metal bands often opt for sharp, ...

heavy bass, soaring, even growling vocals, and a powerful drum beat. Even better, much of metal music is based on classical theory. Who are the top five metal bands of all time? Unfortunately ...