Metal is a genre known for lyrics that delve into dark or taboo subject matter. Fans of the genre are no strangers to songs about death, religion, war, demons, or other topics that songwriters in most ...

Here are 10 totally killer death metal covers of Slayer songs. Where would metal be without Slayer? More specifically, what about extreme metal? Easily the most extreme of thrash's 'Big 4,' Slayer not ...

Paul McCartney’s Noisy Chaos of "Helter Skelter" Paul McCartney had a simple goal for writing “Helter Skelter.” He wanted to make it the loudest, grittiest, most chaotic rock song to date. And he ...

What are some of the most metal-sounding songs by grunge bands? Although grunge is considered a subgenre of rock, it was undoubtedly influenced by heavy metal as well. Drop-tuned guitars are one of ...

Vinyl Scream isn't your typical '80s metal cover band. Not because it plays in a sports bar (Touchdowns) every Friday night. And not because it doesn't wear campy wigs. It's more to do with the music ...