As the influential 80s extreme metal band release a new box set, their founder discusses burning bridges within the genre, alienating Kerrang! and abandoning fear Back in the 80s, the 4AD record label ...

Reunions suck. There isn’t a sadder sight than seeing some band that maybe meant something to you 10 or even 20 years ago getting together again to trot through a set of their greatest hits that ...

“It was a real treat to have Eric's unique vocals on this track,” Leah says. “My original demo went from having a mellow, Clannad-type feel to now almost dancing on the line of black-metal. I hope ...

Celtic Frost were one of the most important bands of the ’80s. But it wasn’t easy. Tom G Warrior tells their story of alienation, overcoming a boring Swiss music scene, finding an ally in an Alien ...

Martin Eric Ain embodied the emptiness and the promise of zero. The bassist saw the void of metal, how it could be fulfilled and destroyed, and forged the extreme metal bands Hellhammer and Celtic ...

MetalSucks recently polled over a hundred of metal’s most revered musicians, critics, journalists, artists, publicists, and industry insiders to find out which 25 bands represent the very BEST in the ...

Aside from Tony Iommi, whose ingenious use of the tritone on Black Sabbath's debut album spawned an entire musical style, aesthetic and culture, no artist has had as wide-ranging an influence on heavy ...