Black metal has its share of legendary guitarists and, here, we go especially deep to name the subgenre's 11 best.

“A couple of hundreds of years ago that was the average lifespan, forty years,” says veteran vocalist Attila Csihar. “It’s kind of surreal to say that number. It’s interesting how music ...

Atlanta metalcore heavyweights Attila have been churning out anthems for nearly two decades, shaping and defining the genre as they go. Best known for their aggressive heaviness, high-energy live ...

Mayhem, from left: Hellhammer (Jan Axel Blomberg), Ghul (Charles Hedger), Attila Csihar, Necrobutcher (Jorn Stubberud) and Teloch (Morten Bergeton Iversen).Credit...Lyndon French for The New York ...

Be warned, headbangers. If you’re looking for loud, extreme music then you might want to turn away. The track being highlighted here is neither of those things. Yet if you like sorrowful, minimalistic ...

Earlier this month, we gave goth metalheads a brief respite from their eternal ennui by announcing that Katatonia are set to release their new album, The Fall of Hearts, in May. Now, we plunge them ...