If there is one thing that I've learned about Mnemic, it's that I usually take a few listens to truly appreciate every song in the...

Since re-joining Sevendust in 2008, Clint Lowery has maintained one of the busiest schedules of anyone in the entire hard rock world. Bes...

Soulfly has been Max Cavalera's bully pulpit for fifteen years now, and with very few exceptions, he hasn't wasted it. Undoubtedl...

With the rise of gothic rock and metal to worldwide popularity in the late '90s and early 2000s, many gothic metal bands began to receiv...

Over the past decade, Lamb of God has become one of the most prolific American metal bands in the world. If not for the realities of time a...

Redemption and second chances don't come easily in the music industry, especially in more recent years when one-hit-wonders and single-...

Amidst the resurgences of Metallica and Anthrax and the genesis of an entire new wave of thrash metal around the world, Megadeth has been c...

There is a very important reason why Five Finger Death Punch has essentially become the face of metal in America. In many ways, their outwa...

The crunch and grime of Southern metal is attempted by many and mastered by few. The few that have made it their constant trade, like Clutc...

The Big 4 - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax - were the kings of thrash metal in the '80s. Nothing was more prevalent in America...

Rock music is the source of so many offshoots that it's often easy to forget how closely linked certain genres and subgenres are at the...

Very few high school bands are taken seriously or considered to have potential for long-term success. Traditionally, a high school band is ...

The New Jersey rock scene is one of the most fiercely competitive locations in the country. Bands arrive on the scene quickly and gain a hu...

Consistency is an under-appreciated quality in the world of heavy metal, and for any band striving for consistency, it becomes harder to ma...