Since its inception in the early 1980s, black metal has been known for a few key – and at times, unsavory – characteristics ...

It's been an outstanding decade for death metal so far! See what we said are the 11 best death metal albums of the 2020s.

Here’s the best song by 10 legendary prog metal bands! As with progressive rock, a great progressive metal song needs to include both top-notch instrumentation and top-notch songwriting.

Modern prog rock/metal legend Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree, Opeth) is currently doing press for his recently released eight studio LP, The Overview, and in a recent chat with online music ...

The likes of Trivium and Opeth had banner years in 2005, but these master-strokes proved there should have been a bit more ...

Then, in the 1980s and into the 1990s, artists like Fates Warning, Queensrÿche, Savatage, and especially Dream Theater essentially melded those prog rock attributes with the fiercer attitudes of heavy ...

So often, progressive metal, even progressive death metal, can feel just a little clean. It’s not about distortion, but intent, like the musical wizards behind them are only about using their powers ...

The band's Brooklyn record release gig with Tomb Mold and Daeva was brutal, insane, and entertaining as hell.

This year's Pelagic Festival, the annual event highlighting the best of Pelagic Records' post-rock and prog metal bands, will this year be partnered by both Prog and Metal Hammer magazines.