When Nirvana released Bleach in 1989, the Seattle band noticed a change in their audience. The underground shows were soon ...

A groundbreaking heavy rock band that has shaped the sound of punk and metal for over 40 years, the Melvins bring their current tour with UK grindcore greats Napalm Death to San Francisco and San Jose ...

The Norwegian band’s early years were punctuated by headlines about death and church burnings. It went on to become a beacon ...

Drone visionaries Sunn 0))) continued their journey into the heart of darkness with 2009’s Monoliths & Dimensions ...

Released in 1988, the Canadian band’s fourth album ... But Switzerland’s Celtic Frost and Voivod from Canada pushed beyond ...

Music by Donna Frost on Friday and Lisa Thomen on Saturday ... An evening of jazz with the Joey V Bootleg Band. $10, two-drink or equivalent minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Tom Gabriel Fischer, frontman of Celtic Frost, gifted Nergal with a dick sculpture he made ... The artifact in question is a stunning sculpture by my friend and Black Metal legend, Tom Gabriel Fischer ...

I was always really drawn by these sort of inversions and chords that Swedish melodic death metal bands used, and this is a song called “Bullet Ride.” Of course, she nails it, and afterward ...

These collections were post-garage proto-metal, and more often than not, the music knocked me out. These too were largely overlooked, even barely known bands, and judging by the songs RidingEasy ...

Wind up the hate machine, all you folks that don’t like fun in your metal — Japanese kawaii-metal band Babymetal announced this morning that they’re releasing a new album on June 13 titled Metal Forth ...