Inspired by horror movies and dark themes, legendary bands created a theatrically dark genre, Metal. Linda Diaz and Joey Hays chat with members of the legendary bands Gwar and Impaler to uncover how ...

Edward Douglas fell into writing about movies later in life, because he was spending much of his earlier years working in the recording studio with various bands and artists. He's lived in New York ...

I've listened to heavy metal since I was about 9. I was an outcast at school, so I immediately found myself immersed in the music of Arch Enemy, At The Gates and Soilwork, drowning myself in melodeath ...

To a certain kind of person—namely, a GenX-er raised in the suburbs when metäl reigned supreme—each notification about the forthcoming horror picture Abigail triggers an immediate memory. It’s a shout ...

At a screening of the 1927 silent film Metropolis with a live score from metal band The Silent Light, Joe Dahlmeyer’s drums and Michael Formanski’s guitar and synth provided ominous, post-industrial ...

At the climax of Jimmy And Stiggs, the latest 16mm-shot splatterfest from raconteur writer/director Joe Begos, a man’s head is split open by an alien parasite. The bug-eyed little monster crawls out ...

Max Martin and Shellback started out in heavy metal bands before transforming the sound of pop music in the 21st century.