In 2017, when Rolling Stone counted down the top 100 metal albums of all time, Human, a 1991 LP by Florida outfit Death, landed at number 70. Death are widely credited with helping to launch the death ...

Toontrack has announced the release of the Deathlike Fusion MIDI pack, a collection of drum MIDI grooves performed by technical death metal pioneer Sean Reinert. This marks the eighty-sixth individual ...

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If it’s heavy and it was recorded in Chicago, there’s a good chance Sanford Parker was at the mixing board. What did you know about Chicago’s metal history before you moved here from Florida? Honestly ...

Thousands of years after the Bronze and Iron Ages, the true Metal Age dawned half a century ago. In 1970, Black Sabbath convincingly evoked the true essence of evil with the lumbering, three-chord ...

Ellie Mannette, the father of the modern steel drum, has died at 90. While most people only hear a racket if you bang on a metal trash can, Mannette heard so much more. ELLIE MANNETTE: I listened to ...