Loudwire

Testament’s ‘Para Bellum’ – Loudwire’s Best Metal Album of 2025 (Interview)

Testament 's Para Bellum is both a thunderous celebration of the band's thrash legacy and a bold venture into uncharted ...
Consequence

The 30 Best Metal & Hard Rock Songs of 2025

Consequence's list of the Best Metal & Hard Rock Songs of 2025 includes standout tracks from Puscifer, Deafheaven, The Pretty ...
Consequence

Heavy Band of the Year Deafheaven Turned Up the Power and Found Their Identity

Deafheaven is Consequence's 2025 Heavy Band of the Year, and frontman George Clarke talks Lonely People with Power, black metal, and new music.
Louder

Pelagic Records have announced they are bringing together some of metal's most beautiful and boundless bands for the 2026 edition of Pelagic Fest

Pelagic Fest will be taking over Maastricht next August for another weekend of wonders ...
Beasts of War

Pre-Order Two Super Heavy Warjacks For Steamforged’s Warmachine

Steamforged Games are currently taking pre-orders for a pair of Super Heavy Warjacks that are slated for release in February and March 2026. These chonky new additions to the Cygnar and Khador ...

How Metallica broke the thrash metal mould with biblical barnstormer Creeping Death

Pinching a riff from Kirk Hammett’s former band and inspired by a Charlton Heston film, Metallica reached a new level with ...
Louder

“I was trying to write something heavier than the bands I was listening to, and that felt like the first time that I’d done it”: How Metallica broke the thrash metal ...

Pinching a riff from Kirk Hammett’s former band and inspired by a Charlton Heston film, Metallica reached a new level with ...

Fans Remember '80s Heavy Metal Legend on 21-Year Death Anniversary

Following his untimely death at the age of 38, Abbott has been honored throughout the years by various musicians and fans. He ...