What began in Europe has spread all over the globe, as folk metal bands come from nearly every country on the planet where there is heavy metal. We now present our list of the 10 Best Folk Metal ...

If rock & roll has historically been a boys club, then heavy metal is the He-Man Woman Haters Club. Thankfully, that’s changing. Of all the genres, though, metal is definitely the laggard. And unless ...

Since the emergence of Tang Dynasty, China’s output of heavy metal music has encompassed nearly every genre out there. No genre is as ingrained in the culture and several thousand-year history ...

For Leatherby, traditional metal is a way of life as he also serves as the bassist in the classic doom band Cirith Ungol and even sang for New Wave of British Heavy Metal underground heroes Jaguar ...

The music has always been a boiling pot of traditional heavy metal riffs, shredding guitars and elements of traditional old-school metal like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, glam, speed metal ...

One thing that may shock you is that, even though the band are considered the genre's forefathers, Led Zeppelin absolutely hated being called "heavy metal" ...

Finland, after all, is home to the Heavy Metal Capital of the World — the small town of Lemi has the most metal bands per capita, about 423 bands per 100,000 inhabitants, than any other place on ...

10. 3 Inches of Blood Formed in 1999, this band proudly represented the sound of traditional British Heavy Metal from the start. With plenty of guitar solos and virtuosic musicianship, the band ...

Since the emergence of Tang Dynasty, China’s output of heavy metal music has encompassed nearly every genre out there. No genre is as ingrained in the culture and several thousand-year history ...