Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the genre's influence on modern metal as powerful as ever, here's a handy guide to melodic death metal's evolution across the ...

Metalcore is an extremely popular genre today, but for some reason, the genre’s founding ancestor, melodic death-metal, hasn’t really crossed over into the “scene”—and there’s just no excuse for that.

“Hey, my friend and I forgot our IDs do you think if we gave you money you could buy us some drinks?” some rando teenager asked me after the closing of Oni’s set, the prog/djent metal band from Canada ...

Why is Swedish metal so melodic? That's the question we propose in Ep. 13 on Loudwire's ongoing video series, "50 Years of Heavy Metal." Akerfeldt and the members of In Flames recall a nationally ...

Earlier this year, Gatecreeper told us about their 10 favorite melodic death metal albums as they got ready to release their own great new album, Dark Superstition, and now Fit For An Autopsy have ...

Pallbearer have been around long enough now that they're not just mentioned among doom metal's brightest modern bands, but truly one of the genre's all-time best. Their debut album, Sorrow and ...

With the old-school variety of metallic hardcore coming back alongside the “scene” resurgence, not as many folks seem to acknowledge the wave of metalcore Killswitch Engage road in on. Together with ...

There’s nothing quite like good melodic death metal, which is why Necropanther keep making it. The Denver-based death/thrash outfit recently released their fourth album, Betrayal, and it’s a ...

Over the past 15 years, a slow, steady swarm of local extreme metal bands have codified the OC/Long Beach music scene, taking things to the next level while still maintaining a tightly knit community.

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The Swedish melodic death metal veterans are expanding their 2026.