The post Dave Mustaine on Thrash vs. Glam Metal: Metallica and Mötley Crüe Were Actually “Similar” appeared first on Consequence. Nowadays, fans of different metal genres are more accepting of each ...

Few sub-genres from any musical genre were as excessive as glam metal. With its elaborate stage shows, party-orientated ethos, and decadent reputation – the flashy antics of it are the stuff of legend ...

Most people know the terms “heavy metal” and “death metal,” even if they can’t tell what the actual difference is between the two. Some people have a working knowledge of other more well-known but ...

Code Orange continue to remind us of the days when metal had a real presence in the mainstream, thanks to their great new ’90s-meets-futuristic album Underneath, their ...

Mikael Åkerfeldt argues progressive music has become formulaic, saying modern prog is more about shredding than true ...

There are people out there who like to bag on metal, but great metal music can actually be some of the most difficult music to play. That is why anyone who can master the genre (especially subgenres ...

Anything can be a genre. I mean, we already have sadcore, slowcore, and chillwave, whatever those mean. Now eccentric indie musician Lou Kelly has put together an album on Bandcamp by the name of ...

When it comes to the music landscape, one can say that metal ruled the '80s, presenting a cultural turning point and an influx of talent as the genre grew and expanded. Being caught up in the "Satanic ...

Metal bands have a beautiful combination of ballsiness and self-importance to put themselves out there, and risk looking hilariously self-serious. Simply put, there’s no scene that gels better with my ...

TuneCore has revealed the fastest-growing genre worldwide based off their streaming and download numbers for 2018, and we couldn’t be more pleased with the results. Put up those horns metal fans, this ...

Are black metal bands now being formed at a higher rate than bands in any other metal genre? This question surfaced in the 11th hour while I was working on a different data mining project. I couldn't ...