A journey through cracked one-lane highways and warm autumn foliage is never complete without the perfect album or playlist. Though COVID-19 continues to keep us indoors, long drives can calm our ...

If FireNest’s self-titled debut does nothing else, it stands as a potent offering to the Almighty Riff. Given the trio’s collective background in a bevy of local heavy rock favorites, their reverence ...

The Long Hunt, a heavy instrumental band based in Pittsburgh, are releasing their next album “Natural Order” on July 18 — “a labor of love and an artifact of where we are musically at the present ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Featuring a variety of heavy instrumentals amid themes of happiness and bliss, The ...

The post Heavy Song of the Week: Dirty Honey Turn in a Lean, Mean Hard Rocker with “Won’t Take Me Alive” appeared first on Consequence. The central riff of Dirty Honey’s new single “Won’t Take Me ...

Whether escorting fans on a seasonal tour of the universe, providing a musical accompaniment to some of the brain's most key neurotransmitters or removing song titles from an EP altogether, Angel ...

You can tell a story in a song, but that doesn't mean you need words to convey that story. Music is a language all its own, and oh god yes, heavy metal is our favorite language. Where the instrumental ...

Progressive rock/metal, characterized by advanced musicianship, lengthy songs, and the blending of different musical styles, certainly seeks to innovate heavy music in new ways. As countless ...

Hey look, new Wintersun music! It's not a new album or anything, but it is a two minute instrumental track called "Warning." So that's something, right? "Warning" is pretty noticeably different than ...