As bands take influence from all of these places, we've been left with a heavy metal mixing pot with the recipe for dozens of styles. Here, we visit 30 countries, and pick the best metal band from ...

There are some prominent Christian metal bands in the metalcore and hardcore scene, with Demon Hunter perhaps being the best example. This band has a very heavy sound and strong riffs, although ...

Heavy metal music may have originated in ... We hereby celebrate their achievements with our picks for the 10 Best U.S. Metal Bands in the gallery at the top of the page!

Similarly, you’ll find songs by Def Leppard, Lita Ford, and Ratt, bands who defined a metal ... as Rolling Stone counts down the 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time.

“The music gets sonically heavy, but also it’s ... formerly played in beloved cult bands Toska, Black Peaks and Palm Reader – write anthemic metal songs with an intellectual twist.

Halestorm, Lord Of The Lost and Babymetal are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Hard-rock and heavy-metal isn ... even if British bands like Black Sabbath, Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin invented these loud-and-proud genres. Below is my list of the 30 greatest American ...

Here is a subjective listing of some of the best (or at the very least, entertaining) local "heavy metal" bands that the Twin Cities has to offer, from the obscure to the locally reputable.

Now, more than ever, heavy metal is a worldwide affair ... Today, Noisecreep is counting down the 10 Best European Metal Bands as a tribute to the continent and its invaluable contribution to the art ...

The nation, and entire region now is full of thousands of heavy metal and punk groups, all sharing in the interest of the music. We now present our list of the 10 best Brazilian metal bands.