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If ever there were a movie genre suited to heavy metal, it has to be kaiju. Filled with gigantic monsters rampaging through major conurbations and leaving trails of destruction in their wake, it’s ...
“We were on the radio in Seattle, and we’d have friends that would go, ‘That’s not you guys. That sounds like something from Germany or the U.K.’ And we’d go, ‘No, no, no, that’s us.’ And they’d go, ...
Heavy metal supergroups came together often in the 1980s, but one particular group did not last nearly as long as it should have. That heavy metal supergroup was Gogmagog. Never heard of them? You’re ...
The chart-topping heavy metal group Skid Row is getting its first-ever female lead singer. And she’s from central Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Mae Hale, better known as “Lzzy Hale,” will be filling in for ...
Thankfully the genre has consigned a lot of its most misogynistic and patently grim lyrical tendencies to a deep, dark bin - hello, Wang Dang Sweet Poontang - but that hasn't stopped bands from ...