Oh, Kim, our sister from another mister… you know us so well! We do, indeed, like Alternate Metal Album Covers, a new blog specializing in exactly what its name would suggest it specializes in. Here ...

In 2014, we learned about a very talented artist, known simply as “JB,” who made some amazing animated .GIFs of famous metal album covers by bands like Metallica, Judas Priest, and Iron Maiden. Now a ...

Longtime Goldmine writer Martin Popoff reminds our dear readers about what a cool year in the evolution of hard rock and ...

But there is one band that is perhaps closer to his heart than all the others: Iron Maiden. He’s already penned a few works about these titans of NWOBHM (that’s New Wave of British Heavy Metal for you ...

George Michael and Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit In the future, musicological historians will look back at the 1990s phenomenon of fusing heavy metal and rap - nu metal - and surely declare it the low ...

A heavy band got a massive shoutout from pop star Charli XCX over the weekend at Coachella 2025.

Thirty-five years ago, in February 1989, those were the five artists competing for the first-ever Grammy recognizing heavy ... for metal. Nor to NKOTB Jane’s Addiction, whose debut album was ...

Many Metallica fans tend to overlook this album from the 1990s but it's well worth giving a second listen today.

The next action-packed FPS in the vaunted Doom franchise slows down the pace for a different flavor of gothic carnage.

It’s just an amazing riff. That riff in itself shifted heavy metal and I have to give that album and that particular song a lot of credence." During a conversation with Metal Hammer several ...

Imagine, as a lark, putting together a heavy metal ... can meld with metal to create new music that rocks incredibly hard. “Halla Bol” immediately establishes the album’s character—its ...