Carla Harvey talks new band The Violent Hour, marriage to Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante, and Kiss' Gene Simmons officiating ...

Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt recalls being blown away the first time he saw late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton play live.

Testament‘s Para Bellum is both a thunderous celebration of the band’s thrash legacy and a bold venture into uncharted ...

A rundown of the best underground metal releases of November 2025, as picked by Heavy Consequence's Langdon Hickman and Colin Dempsey.

Megadeth mastermind Dave Mustaine famously served as Metallica's lead guitarist in the early '80s before being kicked out and replaced by Kirk Hammett a month before the recording of debut album Kill ...

Megadeth have revealed the track listing for their self-titled final album, and along with the 10 new tracks, the album also includes a bonus track: a “reimagined” version of “Ride The Lightning,” the ...

Hey, did you know Dave Mustaine was in Metallica once? Hey, did you know Dave Mustaine was in Metallica once? Hey, did you know Dave Mustaine was in Metallica once ...

Dave Mustaine appears to have covered a Metallica song he penned on Megadeth's final album. In the summer, the frontman revealed that their new record, which has since been revealed to be self-titled ...

Megadeth will release their self-titled final album on Jan. 23, and the set will include a customarily headline-grabbing send-off from Dave Mustaine: a cover of Metallica's "Ride the Lightning." ...

The average T-shirt breakdown at a Metallica concert goes something like this: 94 percent Metallica shirts, 2 percent Iron Maiden, 2 percent Black Sabbath, 1 percent Slayer, 1 percent Slipknot and ...

42 years. That’s how long heavy metal band Metallica has been running in a music industry notorious for its unpredictability. Since its inception in 1981, Metallica has seen more than its fair share ...