Metalheads have always found transcendence, exultation, and deliverance in music’s heaviest genre where everyone else has heard noise. Sometimes you need to feel like the sound coming out of your ...

The 15 best hard rock and metal albums of 2025 comprise a combination of seasoned veterans still swinging for the fences, underground lifers and young heat-seekers who embrace the classic rock ethos.

For nearly sixty years, bands have explored the ways in which distorted guitar riffs, fry screams, and double-kick drums express who they are are as artists. And, change is inevitable. Evolution is a ...