In years past, I’ve tried heroically to listen to as much new music as possible. All the major releases got some ear time, but it was also important to me that I keep digging for all the great ...

During the 80s, doom metal was in a fractured state and barely a ‘scene’ at all. Candlemass and Trouble enjoyed some mainstream success, but others – including the likes of Pentagram, Witchfinder ...

For that hour, Star Theater sounded like the world’s last violent gasps were imminent. Impressively, their sound system ...

Here are the 5 best doom metal albums of the 2020s, chosen by Ohio's atmospheric doom quartet Frayle. This third record is an extension of what Frayle have been so exemplary in executing, even ...

The past decade has seen quite a resurgence in doom metal, so much so that listeners outside of metal have likely heard the word “doom” or “doomy” thrown around with reference to heavy music, psych, ...

You could easily argue that doom and stoner are the two oldest subgenres in metal, given that they trace their roots all the way back to heavy music’s foundational text, Black Sabbath’s debut album.

Legendary Swedish doom metal titans Monolord are known for bringing the riffs, but they haven’t done so here in the states ...

Here are the 10 best doom metal drummers, ranked by Crypt Sermon's Enrique Sagarnaga. When you play slow, everything is magnified and how you utilize all of that space requires tons of precision and ...

Modern digital avenues for music discovery can make it hard to remember what “underground” used to mean. Before the Internet, underground music was hard to find and often hard to even know about—and ...

Since metal isn't generally sung in large groups, id Software had to gather their own ensemble via an open call for metal singers in Austin, Texas. Together, the group makes up the background noise of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — At first glance getting into a yoga pose to the sound of heavy or doom metal music might sound counterintuitive: How calming can that be? But for at least one Mystical Hug Yoga ...