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Inside the next wave of British heavy metal

The British are coming? Nah, they never really went away. Whether it be the prototypical likes of Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, game-changing extremists Napalm Death, Bolt Thrower and Carcass or more recent globe-straddling champions such as Architects, Bring Me The Horizon and Asking Alexandria, there’s scarcely been a moment since Tony Iommi […]

Rolo Tomassi's Eva Korman on throwback playlists, Danny McBride and more

THE LAST SONG I LISTENED TO… “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips. When driving, I like to listen to ’80s and ’90s throwback playlists, and that’s what I was listening to in the car this morning. I love a good singalong. THE LAST PLACE I WENT ON VACATION… England, back in August. I moved to the […]

Rolo Tomassi announce final album of trilogy and share "Drip"—watch

Rolo Tomassi have announced their new album, along with the release of the single “Drip.” The album, Where Myth Becomes Memory, is set for release Feb. 4 and will feature “Drip” as well as the previously released “Cloaked,” which was the band’s first music since 2018. Read more: 20 mathcore albums that made the genre […]

20 mathcore albums that made the genre what it is today

Although hardcore is often considered a more simplistic style of aggressive music, bands have broken that mold by breeding offshoot subgenres with unique approaches. As the ’90s metallic hardcore movement developed, many took a more technical approach and began experimenting with every piece of their sound, leading to the entire mathcore movement. Like the songs themselves, […]

Top 20 hardcore bands with deeply inspirational lyrics

Hardcore bands are often praised for heavy instrumentals, but their lyrics are equally as important to the music quality. The artists working in this genre have often gone through life experiences leading them toward this type of music, and expressing their emotions in their lyrics reflects their skills in capturing the sentiment of so many […]

Top 50 metal songs from the past 20 years

Metal has come a long way across the past two decades. From breaking away from the ’90s nü-metal boom into the new wave of American heavy metal and the shift to metalcore, deathcore and hardcore taking over once that scene started to fizzle out, there have been a ton of developments from bands both old […]