North West’s EP N0rth4evr debuted on Spotify and Apple Music Friday (May 1). The 6-track collection is a mash-up of metal ...

There's just something about glam metal, and no we're not talking about the hair and outlandish outfits, although those ...

The 1980s: the glory days of metal. What can we say about a decade of heavy music that hasn't already been said? We've all spent time arguing about the best metal bands, songs, guitarists, and just ...

Time to enter the 21st century with our Best Metal Riffs lists. From a decade so prominent with excellent heavy music, we've narrowed down the 10 Greatest Metal Riffs from 2000-2009. Though Gojira’s ...

Spiritbox guitarist Mike Stringer breaks down how syncopated bends can inject life into heavy riffs, using Holy Roller as a prime example. His approach blends rhythmic precision with pitch control, ...

It’s safe to say that the next generation of metal and rock is alive and well. 11-year-old Cole Parsons went viral thanks to his crazy shredding skills on the guitar. While it’s unknown if he won his ...

Replacing Dave Mustaine as Metallica’s lead guitarist in 1983, Kirk Hammett cut his teeth on Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin. So it’s unsurprising that he lists Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys and Zeppelin’s ...

From the crushing downpicking of Metallica to the chaotic groove of System of a Down, mastering heavy metal riffs in Drop C tuning opens a world of darker tones and tighter chugs. With the right gear, ...

North West, daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, releases her debut EP 'N0rth4evr', showcasing her unique blend of metal, hyperpop, and punk influences at just 12 years old.

With this being Halloween week, IGN Music decided to compile a list of ten of the creepiest guitar riffs in rock and metal. There's everything from death-metal to college-rock on this countdown so it ...

Best of 2022: Metal guitar is a broad church in 2022, an art form pulled in all different directions. Some resort to primitivism, the power of the riff compels them as they place faith in the power of ...