Outsiders might think heavy metal is all big scary riffs and songs about Satan and darkness and whatnot, but those in the know understand that some of music's biggest, soppiest, most spectacularly ...

Today, we will be revealing the five best examples of the intriguing phenomenon known as the black metal ballad, though it might seem like a contradiction in terms. A decent list of self-proclaimed ...

Here are the best ballads from 11 big prog metal bands! We recently looked at the best ballad by 11 big prog rock bands, so it’s only fair that we shine the same spotlight on nearly a dozen ...

From the powerful blowing horns one might associate with orcs right into Heavy Metal screaming, we admit we are pretty obsessed. We’ll definitely be head-banging to this Metal beat all throughout The ...

Max Martin and Shellback started out in heavy metal bands before transforming the sound of pop music in the 21st century.

What rock and metal songs have been turned into piano ballads? Do you know of any rock or metal song that eventually found its counterpart in an equally valid piano ballad version? Because whether a ...

"I was more interested in the metal though, which is basically what we’ve pursued as a team." Metallica's last two albums have brought a lot of music, yet there's a thing they both have in common: ...

Can a string quartet make you headbang? The Vermont Symphony Orchestra‘s Jukebox aim to find out with their new show, “Heavy Metal Strings.” The hourlong performance will blend the thunderous ...