Since it started, metal has been using sonic intensity and unsettling lyrics to try and frighten the pants off the mainstream. That desire to freak out the uninitiated doesn’t start and stop at the ...

Everyone loves bands that play cover songs. Ever since there have been bands, there have been other bands, who come after and cover them live and on record. Not only did some of the greatest rock ...

Disney songs are the music of our childhoods. And now our childhoods are a little more hardcore thanks to Metal Disney, a compilation of heavy metal takes on classic Disney movie tunes that’s just ...

This haunted house wouldn't be complete without an alluring and sexy witch to distract you, but you likely won't be happy with your final fate. Unfortunately, Helloween's Better Than Raw album cover ...

Here are 10 rock and metal cover songs that are more famous than the originals. Musicians making new renditions of existing songs goes back to the very creation of music itself, really. But the modern ...

In 1997, unassuming crooner Pat Boone did the unexpected: he released an album of rock and heavy metal covers, done in his style. In A Metal Mood: No More Mr. Nice Guy was the product of Boone and his ...

Netflix's gift that just keeps on giving has spawned yet another fan creation from the new hit show, The Witcher. In this case, it comes from the incredibly catchy "Toss A Coin To Your Witcher" song ...

Heaviness and speed are two things attracting fans to bands like Iron Maiden or Slayer. It’s also what keeps some music fans away. But hearing other artists interpret heavy songs within their own ...

In the realm of popular (that is to say, non-classical) music, the metal and country genres might, at first glance, seem about as far apart as you can get. It's hard to discern any obvious link ...

Here are the five best prog metal covers of Black Sabbath songs! As the inventors of heavy metal – according to most genre fans and journalists, at least – Black Sabbath directly or indirectly ...

The move brings Frank Frazetta artwork back into the legendary magazine, starting next year. By Graeme McMillan For many, the mere mention of Heavy Metal magazine brings to mind images of Frank ...

The phrase “Disney music” often conjures up images of doe-eyed princesses belting out Broadway ballads. But a new album comprised of classic tracks from the House of Mouse re-imagined with power metal ...