Denver metalheads, rejoice! There’s a new homegrown extreme music festival coming to town this summer, courtesy of longtime ...

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Take the title of The Spiritual Sound as a kind of syllabus, and you’ll find a heady list of musical reference points that ...

Futurist death metal has found a new home in Japan and genre-defying project Antania are leading it. Following an an ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

2025 was an awesome year for us. We released our third studio album, Te Rā, and got to tour not only in our home country ...

On the last episode of All Songs Considered for 2025, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich takes host Robin Hilton through an ...

Metalheads have always found transcendence, exultation, and deliverance in music’s heaviest genre where everyone else has heard noise. Sometimes you need to feel like the sound coming out of your ...

A mysterious metal shard captured the imagination of the American public, because it was supposedly from a 1947 UFO that crashed on Earth. The sample seemed to have an unprecedented material structure ...

Carbondale on Friday and Saturday hosted its second Carbondalien Festival, a celebration of a tale that began on Nov. 9, 1974, when a group of teenagers told police they saw a red, sparking ball cross ...

Tom Fischer was a struggling young Swiss musician in 1984 when Oscar‑winning artist H.R. Giger threw him a lifeline: a striking cover for an album that became a heavy metal landmark by his next group, ...