Metal

Get ready for "Thriller - The Metal Tribute to Michael Jackson", that should be out just in time for Halloween.

Maybe you have spent hours wondering what a mix of metal and mariachi music together would sound like. Well, meet "Metalachi" and wonder no more.

Metal's roots may have come from the late '60s and '70s, but it can be argued that the genre's real coming out party happened May 29, 1983 at the US Festival in San Bernardino, Calif. The music weekend offered a wide array of musical options, with each day catered to a specific sound, but it was the Heavy Metal Day on May 29, 1983, that showed just how popular that metal had become.

Lists … we all love them as it sparks debate about whose opinion counts the most, and there may be no more opinionated music fans than those who love metal. So, this April, there's sure to be plenty of arguments coming between metalheads as 'The Merciless Book of Metal Lists' arrives in bookstores everywhere.

Hockey is the sports equivalent of extreme metal. Much like the pit at any metal show, the hockey rink is home to copious amounts of blood, brutal fights, broken teeth, shattered bones and all that good stuff. Metal Blade Records obviously shares that sentiment, as the label is teaming up with minor league ice hockey team the Trenton Titans, who are now the official hockey team of metal.

The history of metal music is not an easy story to tell. With over 45 years of the world's most brutal music genre having already passed, the realms of progression, brutality and experimentation are constantly expanding thanks to both metal legends and new school heroes. Despite the difficulty of the challenge, rock journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman have crafted the upcoming book 'Lo

Metal covers of Psy's "Gangnam Style" are all over the place, but we found one that syncs up perfectly!

What a fun idea! One of the great things about metal is the awesome designs on their t-shirts. It's something you can wear with pride. Ain't nobody walking around wearing a Phil Collins shirt, but I'd wear one if it looked like this.

There's a popular song from Gotye called 'Somebody that I used to know' which, to be honest, isn't that bad of a song, but it's definitely over played. I hear it all the time when I'm at the store and various other places. When this guy decided to make a metal cover of it, I was all in...

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has never been one to shy away from his opinions and in a new interview he discusses the current state of metal, the evolution of the genre, and the continued disrespect it receives from the mainstream media.

While Megadeth has ever been accused of being intimate, they showed their mellower side at the Palace Of Auburn Hills in Michigan last Thursday (2/9/12). Performing 5 songs that would usually blast your nipples off, the masters of thrash give an extremely rare rendition of the following tunes: 0:27 - "Public Enemy No...

After hearing Dave Grohl's recent rant abut the state of music, it's kind of refreshing to see the next generation take the reins of Metal with such an iron fist. Juliet proves that our aural future is in good hands. And she tears it up, which is just AWESOME...