Cleveland, Portland, and Pittsburgh ranked among most metal cities in US

Posted by Zach Fehl on June 17, 2016

Inspired by the Jakub Marian’s map of Number of Metal Bands Per Capita, Noisey’s Simon Davis took it upon himself to investigate which cities in the United States had the most heavy metal bands. Using the Metal Archives at Encyclopedia Metallum, he isolated the 22,983 US based metal bands from the 109,666 worldwide listed bands […]

Dissident Aggression: Carousel Get Caught With the ‘Jeweler’s Daughter’

Posted by Chip McCabe on August 16, 2013

There was a brief point in musical history where the worlds of rock and metal were one. Bands like Judas Priest, Diamond Head, and Witchfinder General straddled that line before finally breaking away to help formulate new and exciting musical territory. But somewhere between the Budgies and the Iron Maidens of this world there lived […]

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ICYMI: Rage Against the Machine to be inducted into RNRHOF; Iron Maiden & Soundgarden snubbed once again
In case you missed it, in a recent announcement last Wednesday, May 3, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame revealed its 2023 inductees, including Rage Against the Machine, Kate Bush, Missy Elliott, Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson, George Michael, and the Spinners. Despite the inclusion of Rage Against the Machine, heavier bands like Iron […]
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Necrofier share “Forbidden Light of the Black Moon” video
Texan black metal project Necrofier have shared a video for their new song, “Forbidden Light of the Black Moon.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Burning Shadows in the Southern Night, which is set to arrive on June 2, 2023, via Season of Mist Underground Activists. Watch the clip below and […]
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Blackbraid share “Moss Covered Bones on the Altar of the Moon” video
Blackbraid, the Native American black metal project, has unveiled a video for their latest single, “Moss Covered Bones on the Altar of the Moon.” The track is taken from their upcoming album, Blackbraid II, which is scheduled to arrive on July 7, 2023. Watch the clip below:
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The Shredderz share self-titled song featuring Testament’s Alex Skolnick
The Shredderverse, a new musical project featuring five musicians known as The Shredderz and their manager Lydia, has been unleashed upon the world. After a chance encounter with The Devil Himself, the band made a deal for multi-dimensional superstardom backed by the power of darkness. However, their rocky journey was filled with misadventures, including […]
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Warbringer and Fallujah to headline Armstrong MetalFest 2023
Armstrong MetalFest has announced its 2023 lineup featuring headliners Warbringer, Fallujah, Enterprise Earth, The Zenith Passage, along with Vale of Pnath, Striker, and 28 bands. The festival will be held on July 14th and 15th in the Okanagan Valley at the Hassen Arena in Armstrong, British Columbia. West Metal Entertainment and Armstrong Metalfest have […]
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Cleveland, Portland, and Pittsburgh ranked among most metal cities in US

Dissident Aggression: Carousel Get Caught With the ‘Jeweler’s Daughter’

ICYMI: Rage Against the Machine to be inducted into RNRHOF; Iron Maiden & Soundgarden snubbed once again

Necrofier share “Forbidden Light of the Black Moon” video

Blackbraid share “Moss Covered Bones on the Altar of the Moon” video

The Shredderz share self-titled song featuring Testament’s Alex Skolnick

Warbringer and Fallujah to headline Armstrong MetalFest 2023