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How Helloween invented power metal with Keeper Of The Seven Keys Parts I and II
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoHelloween in 1987. The 80s saw metal splintering into several exciting new subgenres: thrash, death...
A beginner's guide to thrash metal in five essential albums
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome classic thrash metal album covers Throughout heavy metal's dizzying evolution and splicing into...
Dave Mustaine on Thrash vs. Glam Metal: Metallica and Mötley Crüe Were Actually “Similar”
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe thrash icon explains the commonalities between the once rival genres. Dave Mustaine on Thrash...
“We took influences from the New York hardcore scene. Our stuff was faster than in the Bay Area”:...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA line-up photo of Anthrax in 1986. Where did the term ‘thrash’ actually emanate in a metal context?...
"We were rivals once but it doesn't feel like there's any rivalry now. We're all on the same team,...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe 'Big Four' in Poland, 2010. For a generation of rock fans, thrash metal changed everything....
“At the time, we had a lot of anger, a lot of depression, the world was crazy. That song reflected...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSepultura in 1993. It was a glimpse of a leather jacket on a New York subway that sparked the song...
A beginner’s guide to groove metal in 5 albums
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 12 months agoGroove metal albums Metal is built on The Riff, but nowhere is it more important than in groove metal. Taking thrash’s propulsive energy as its...
“Everybody hated punks in the 80s. It made it cool. It weeded people out”: how skate punk changed...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSuicidal Tendencies singer Mike Muir performing with the band in 1987. In the early 1980s, punk rock...
"Lambasting it as 'selling out' directly contradicts its musical integrity and emotional...
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMetallica album artworks. In heavy metal, it just doesn't get any bigger. From the moment they...
Metallica Took a Quantum Leap on Ride the Lightning
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe post Metallica Took a Quantum Leap on Ride the Lightning appeared first on Consequence. The first four Metallica albums are among the genre’s most...