Metal News

Babymetal has become a cult favorite of classic bands and a centerpiece of a whole new debate in heavy music The most subversive, rage-inducing act in heavy metal played the Fonda on Sunday night.

Zakk Wylde is a fount of useful knowledge for rock stars-in-training. In his 2013 book, Bringing Metal to the Children: The Complete Berzerker's Guide to World Tour Domination , the Black Label Society singer/guitarist advises young musicians not to demand too much too soon: "Be reasonable, and when you grow into a big rock star you can ask for all ... (more)

Metallica star Lars Ulrich has fuelled rumours rock veterans Ac Dc will headline Britain's iconic Glastonbury festival next year .

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will embark on a 21-show North American tour in the fall.

Harvard University-educated twins, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, plan to introduce an exchange-traded fund the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust.

When I first saw a clip from the Miles Teller/J.K. Simmons film Whiplash , I thought it would be a dramatic film with light comedic highlights.

One person died and three others were injured Monday morning in an explosion at Omega Protein Plant on Elder Ferry Road, said Moss Point Fire Chief Tommy Posey.

"We were really broke," drummer Lars Ulrich says, reflecting the state of Metallica as they were making their second album, Ride the Lightning .

FREE Two-Day Shipping is available to Amazon Prime members. To join, select "Yes, I want FREE Two-Day Shipping with Amazon Prime" above the Add to Cart button and confirm your Amazon Prime free trial sign-up during checkout.

If you're a fan of either Smashing Pumpkins or Motley Crue , you would've had to have been hiding under a rock to miss the recent news that Tommy Lee has been the guest drummer on Smashing Pumpkins' new album.

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett is making a guest appearance on Blood In, Blood Out , the upcoming album from his former band Exodus.

Portland duo the Body , drummer Lee Buford and guitarist Chip King, take their horror-movie aesthetic so far, it's hard to know whether to laugh or to run like hell.

Simply calling Anathema a "progressive British rock band" is understating a magical, emotional experience.

Health workers take blood samples for Ebola virus testing at a screening tent in the local government hospital in Kenema, Sierra Leone, June 30, 2014.

People walk on the rubble of the destroyed Mosque of The Prophet Younis, or Jonah, in Mosul, 225 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, July 24, 2014.

'My job is to make the track and let the other people bring the racers,' said Jim Dallam from the Cincinnati maker space HIVE13.

The "Harry Potter" star, who celebrated his 25th birthday on Wednesday, was serenaded with "Happy Birthday" by the 6,000-plus fans attending the Friday panel for his new movie "Horns."

Following the conclusion of August Burns Red's blistering show at the Break Down the Walls tour stop in Calgary, Matt Greiner took to Twitter to thank fans who came out for the April 5 set.

Featuring lead vocal contributions from Greg Puciato, Max Cavalera, and Troy Sanders, the aggressive assemblage of songs runs the gamut from percussive crowd-inciting bruality, jagged basement style carnage, and melodic off-kilter hooks.

The inventor of the Dean Guitars double signature model dazzles the crowd at Sam Ash Music during his instructional clinic Thursday night.