Shadow of the Horns
Our regular metal column, and your pipeline to darkness.
A round-up of the month’s best metal, with an emphasis on ambience
It’s cold out there. Turn these albums up to keep it that way.
Metal is dark. There are perhaps other qualities we can attribute across the board to…
A six-pack of metal records that provide much-needed primal scream therapy.
Dense sludge, dazzling technical death metal, and some innovative prog metal weirdness from Brazil.
Nostalgia can be the enemy of creativity, but these old-school-leaning albums still rip.
But the riffs… Whenever someone utters this phrase on social media, it’s usually in jest.…
A roundup of the best new metal that dares to circumvent convention.
Our monthly metal column is changing. Kind of. For the better.
Jeff really, really, really misses live music.
It’s time to rethink what metal is and can be—plus the best metal tracks of the month
Which is the best album-for-album band in all of metal?
Twelve of the best new metal tracks of the month—that’s right twelve!
Everything sucks, but we can still have fun by playing metal really loud.
How to survive the quarantine, plus the best new metal tracks of the month.
A selection of some of the greatest riffs of all time, for a very special anniversary.