saying a band is purely death metal or black metal may undermine their intentions. It’s safe to say, however, that the bands represented here are extreme in one form or another. We have mixed the ...

You might be surprised to find that in Forbes' newly published 38 Greatest Metal Bands list that the publication actually gave a very positive and solid representation of extreme metal ...

Grindcore developed in the '80s, all around different regions of the world as a result of earlier extreme metal bands such as early Metallica, Slayer, Mercryful Fate and Venom and continues to ...

So-called extreme metal is like any genre of music in giving rise to sub-genres with their own rules and customs, the boundaries of which can confuse the horrified onlooker and even the committed fan.