Blackened Melodic Death Metal: A History Lesson These bands embody all the best things about metal: catchy riffs and great songwriting, effective use of melody to create a narrative structure, vocals ...

Here are the best new melodic death metal albums of the last 10 years, chosen by guitarist Markus Vanhala of Omnium Gatherum and Insomnium. Earlier this year, Insomnium released their new album, Anno ...

Peter Lindgren and Mikael Akerfeldt of Opeth, looking extremely metal (Photo by Mick Hutson/Redferns via Getty Images) That’s only a slight exaggeration. In the ‘90s, Gothenburg’s melodic death metal ...

Anyone into Cavernlight, , Godflesh, Gorguts, Ulcerate, or Esoteric will find find something to love on this album. Something has been brewing in Bratislava, Slovenia. Since 2005 the trio known as 0N0 ...

Earlier this year, Gatecreeper told us about their 10 favorite melodic death metal albums as they got ready to release their own great new album, Dark Superstition, and now Fit For An Autopsy have ...

Congratulations (I think)! You've decided to cross over into the heavier realm of metal, where abstract lyrics and violent imagery are discussed as readily as the weather and there are more sub-genres ...

During her chat with Guitar World (posted to YouTube on March 1), Strauss went over five guitar riffs that changed her life. In addition to playing and discussing licks from Megadeth (“Trust”), Alice ...

When Solitude Aeturnus takes the stage at Houston’s Hell’s Heroes festival, it will mark the band’s first time performing live in nearly 13 years. The Arlington doom crew, whose immortal early 1990s ...