Heavy metal

Heavy Metal Redux

Arts, Culture & Media

The hard-rockin’ hair bands of the 1980s are back: adecade and a half after the seemingdeath of heavy metal music, fans revisit the charms of Quiet Riot andPoison.

Death Metal

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The Soldier and the Folksinger

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Heavy Metal + Embroidery = One Epic Music Video

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Five Things You Had to See Online This Week

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Aha Moment: John Darnielle and Black Sabbath

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John Darnielle has been compared to the greatest lyricists in pop music history. But his biggest influence wasn’t the American songbook, it was heavy metal.

Middle School Metal: Unlocking the Truth

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What has six arms, dense distortion, double-bass drumming, and a combined age of 41? The metal band Unlocking the Truth, who made their radio debut on Studio 360.

Sound of Thunder

A heavy metal band from Virginia went viral in Catalonia

Music

Lead singer Nina Osegueda inspires A Sound of Thunder to record a version of the region’s anthem.

The World

Live in-Studio: Hem

When Dan Messé was forming a band in Brooklyn, in 1999, the New York City borough had yet to become an epicenter of hipster rock. Their origins are quaintly analog: Messé placed an ad in the newspaper seeking a lead singer, and Sally Ellyson gave him a cassette tape on which she had recorded a […]

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‘Mission to Lars’: An Austistic Man’s Journey to Meet Metallica Drummer

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Tom Spicer had a long dream of meeting Lars and his siblings set out to make that dream come true and made a documentary about it.