What do I mean by “melodic blackened death metal?” Sure, everyone knows about the Gothenburg scene, where melodic NWOBHM-riffs collided with the dissonance and brutality of old-school death metal.

Vocalist Chase Mason and bassist Alex Brown tell us about their favorite melodic death metal albums, including At the Gates, In Flames, Dismember, A Canorous Quintet, and more.

Not all melodic death metal is from frozen Scandinavia! Woccon bring a wintry, somber edge to the genre rife with pianos from sunny southern Georgia. “A Life Less Lived” by Daylight Dies.

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 ...

If you enjoy melodic death-tinged power metal – and really, who doesn’t? – then it’s hard to imagine that you won’t enjoy Luna Mortis’ Century debut, The Absence. This shit is heavy, infectious, and ...

Here are the eight best new melodic death metal bands of the last 10 years, chosen by guitarist Markus Vanhala of Insomnium and Omnium Gatherum.. If there's anyone who is an authority on melodeath ...

Arch Enemy have released stamping new single Blood Dynasty. The track is taken from the international melodic death metal force’s album of the same name, due out on March 28 via Century Media ...

These bands embody all the best things about metal: catchy riffs and great songwriting, effective use of melody to create a narrative structure, vocals soaked in reverb, and all the brutality one ...