Music is a big part of Peacock's Hysteria! (all eight episodes are now streaming right here). In fact, one could reasonably argue that music, particularly the stylings of heavy metal, is the main ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On Oct. 11, visitors to The Pyramid Scheme can attend the second annual Grand Rapids Doomfest, a one-night-only celebration of heavy metal music across the Midwest. “I ...

Heavy metal music has become a niche genre to an extent. While there are a couple of bands that have broken into the mainstream and garnered wide appeal, the majority of heavy metal bands seemingly ...

Did listening to the top 10 heavy metal and hard rock drummers calm you down? According to a new study it should have. The scientists made 39 extreme-music-lovers face a stressful situation that ...

Inspired by horror movies and dark themes, legendary bands created a theatrically dark genre, Metal. Linda Diaz and Joey Hays chat with members of the legendary bands Gwar and Impaler to uncover how ...

Before Billy Joel was a classy and sophisticated showman sitting behind a grand piano, he was a thick-haired heavy metal rock ‘n’ roller. Surprised? So are we, but it is true, as Billy Joel co-founded ...

Heavy metal soundtracks are the kind of music that makes listeners nod their heads in excitement while tapping their feet in response to the beat. This is why, in recent years, slot machines and ...

In this conference we gather investigators and artists to critically examine how heavy metal music and its culture (or scenes) have interacted with, been inspired by, and commented on global ...