How late Death frontman Chuck Schuldiner helped lay down the blueprint for death metal – then tore it up ...

Death metal is a genre loaded with ridiculous names that are hard to pronounce, difficult to spell and, as a result, ...

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A new Dark Tranquility album is in the works. Vocalist Mikael Stanne recently sat down with Rock Hard magazine’s Marcus ...

Become Death's forthcoming debut full-length, Vorara (due July 3), is one of the most anticipated local metal releases of the ...

A classic blueprint for the genre. This style has been mimicked by countless bands since and was gateway into ’90s death metal for our generation. One of the most sorrowful records from the ’90s. From ...

What makes a metal band a death metal band? And how do you differentiate between a death metal band and another type of extreme metal band? For those not at least somewhat familiar with the trappings ...

Where did the term "death metal" come from? One of the best and most fun aspects of heavy metal is that it is shrouded in lore and debate. There are some things that keep metalheads engaging in the ...

During Carcass’s initial decade together, the Liverpool outfit staked a claim as one of the most influential extreme metal bands of all time. In the late 1980s, their first two albums defined the ...

Right now, on the media and PR side of the metal sphere, death metal is king. Everyone’s talking about death metal bands, everyone’s starting a death metal band, and death metal is once more being ...

Last week, we ran a poll about the new wave of death metal that seems to be sweeping the scene. We listed over 20 bands in an attempt to cast a wide net, and we were excited to see how many different ...