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Album Covers That Look Metal But Aren't Demons, gravestones, blood and motorcycles on an album cover often mean you're about to hear some metal. But not always.
A look at the commercial history of heavy metal through the albums which have reached the top of the UK and US album charts ...
The opener was fine knowing what to expect heading in. I definitely would’ve picked “Bastard Steel” as the opener purely ...
What makes a truly awful metal album? It’s not just a lack of riffs, awful production, or quarter-assed vocal takes. Most of these records suffer from overdos ...
The metal scene is wildly fragmented, but fans can and should get back to their roots by listening to these albums from start to finish.
Pat Boone once released a cover album of heavy metal songs, which sent some fans into a tizzy as they feared he'd lost his Christian values.
Baroness guitarist Gina Gleason offers up her top five favorite metal albums of all time as part of an exclusive Metal Week ...
The entire Heavy Metal team is inspired by the amount of support and excitement we’ve received from creators and the community for the relaunch of what truly is the world’s most iconic illustrated sci ...
The list below looks at three heavy metal bands, Slayer, Soundgarden, and Metallica. This list is far from complete, so consider this just a taste of great non-metal covers of heavy metal songs.
Celebrate 50 years of Iron Maiden with the inaugural issue of Metal Hammer Italy – also featuring Ghost, Sleep Token, Machine ...
We teamed up with Edge Of Paradise frontwoman Margarita Monet, who also does all of the bands artwork, to learn about the album covers that inspired her.
Mathcore band Heavy Heavy Low Low have officially announced their return, sharing the album art and tracklist for their first album since 2008 called 'Pain Olympics.' ...