Dark metal band Disturbed in concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s Lenovo Center, April 14, 2025. Scott Sharpe [email protected] Dark heavy metal band Disturbed opened their show at Raleigh’s Lenovo ...

Here are Dark Tranquillity vocalist Mikael Stanne’s five favorite Swedish death metal albums. As a more than three-decade veteran of the Swedish metal scene, the 50-year-old Stanne is, of course, one ...

After early instability, Swedish black metal band Dark Funeral’s lineup has been steady for the past six years. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Dark Funeral When you’re a black metal dude, you’re probably ...

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Team Metal Hammer picks out some of the spookiest and most terrifying tracks you need to metal up your Halloween mix in 2025 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Hard rock/metal band Ghost has built a dedicated following with a mix of catchy, melodic metal and hard rock whose appeal crosses generations. They also have expert marketing, ...

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“A lot of it is about vampires, or if Jesus Christ was a werewolf,” Lemke shares. “There are songs about conjuring demons, ...

The 2025 Wilmington concert season is nearing its end, but not before one last blowout featuring some 52 rock bands of ...

If you look at your favorite metal band’s list of influences, you’re probably going to see Black Sabbath somewhere in the mix. They were one of the first truly heavy bands and inspired countless ...

Metalcore’s premiere pit-starters are on the cover of this exclusive edition of Metal Hammer’s latest issue, which comes with ...