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heavy metal

Soundgarden

How Grunge Saved Rock ‘n’ Roll

Somehow, grunge has come to be seen as a form of dad rock. But that isn't just inaccurate—it obscures its incredible historic significance.
By Tim Sommer
Dysrhythmia

The 15 Best Metal Bands in NYC

These bands don't just challenge our assumptions about heavy music—they show us the future of metal.
By Brad Cohan
Moses plays the original version of "Ride the Lightning."

The Story of Passover (as Told by Metallica)

Passover Seders can be dull, prolonged affairs—leave it to Metallica to change all of that forever.
By Meirav Devash
Ice T

Ice-T Returns to Make an Unflinching Statement With Body Count

By Katherine Turman
Bill Kelliher (short hair) and Troy Sanders (long hair) of the band Mastodon

Mastodon on Timelessness, Loss and Transcending Heavy Metal

By Justin Joffe
Stryper

How Stryper Created the First Hit Christian Metal Album

By Bryan Reesman
White Zombie.

‘It Came From NYC’ Remembers When White Zombie Ruled Noise Rock (Not Hot Topic)

By Ron Hart
Ringo.

Here’s Everything Wrong With The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016

By Tim Sommer
Rob Halford

Screams, Cocaine & Food Poisoning: Vocal Lessons From Rob Halford

By Bryan Reesman
Tennger Cavalry

How Do You Get to Play Carnegie Hall? Ask This Mongolian Folk Metal Band.

By Katherine Turman
Dani Filth.

The Slow Death of Heavy Metal

By Bryan Reesman

How to Save Your Record Label

By Tim Sommer

Sculpting Satan: A Chat With America’s Most Controversial Artist

By Ryan Steadman

Decline of Western Civilization’s Penelope Spheeris on Documenting the Misunderstood

By Katherine Turman
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