50 Best Metal Albums of the 2000s
The 2000s was an incredibly strong decade for heavy metal of all subgenres, new and old. Here are the 50 best albums from that beloved era.
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STUDY: What Your Rock + Metal Playlist Says About Your In Flight Travel Habits
A new study breaks down some of the correlations between the type of music you listen to on in-flight playlists and your flight travel habits.
Study Reveals Who the ‘Most Negative’ Metal Bands Are
Some metal bands just deal in darker and more negative subject matter.
Study Reveals Metal's Most 'Intelligent' Bands
Which bands have the best lexical diversity and find out how listening to music impacts your productivity in a new study.
VOTE: Better Genre – Nu-Metal Vs. Heavy Metal?
Do you prefer nu-metal or something more traditional in heavy metal? Your votes will determine a rock block on this week's Loudwire Nights radio show.
Rock Bands That Used to Be Considered Metal
There are quite a few rock bands that used to be called heavy metal, but are considered rock 'n' roll by today's standards.
How Heavy Metal Soundtracks Help Gamblers Win at Casinos
Learn how heavy metal soundtracks in casinos and slot machines elevate the gaming experience, create a thrilling atmosphere, and increase player enjoyment.
Why Do the Grammys Hate Metal?
Many feel the Recording Academy has neglected the genre.
15 Best Rock + Metal Dramatic Movies of the 1980s
Taking you back for the binge!
Study – How the Heaviness of Your Rock Impacts Your Holiday Shopping
Will you rock through your shopping list or stay away depending on what they play?
Why Is Metal Music Called ‘Metal’?
The term's origins are a tangled part of music history.
Why Was Everyone So Afraid of Heavy Metal in the 1980s?
In the mid 1980s, a war against heavy metal began.