Rock music as a genre, constantly evolved. Rock artists keep exploring new sounds and as a result of that love for adventure, history has seen some of them take a bold leap into the world of heavy metal and find their true calling. These musicians not only embraced the heavier sound but also became iconic…
The whole drugs, s**, and rock and roll motto isn’t just for every musician on the scene. Sure, we’ve seen them, especially in the ‘80s, burn their fortunes with eccentric whims while their brains were drowned in alcohol or drugs. Well, although it was common, not every metal musician you know and love followed that…
Metal bands had their heyday in the 80s and, believe it or not, controversy also helped. These were the days of the “satanic panic” and a lot of parents were concerned about metal music. A lot of people, particularly in the United States, were even attempting to ban some of these bands from playing and…
Heavy metal artists are known to live a life of excess and debauchery. But as the industry has evolved, so too have the musicians who once epitomized this lifestyle. With the decline in record sales due to illegal downloading and minimal streaming royalties, many metal musicians have turned to entrepreneurship to sustain their fortunes. Here…
In the world of music, few things are as satisfying as the crackle and warmth of a vinyl record spinning on a turntable. For lovers of metal music, the experience is even more profound, as the raw energy of their favorite albums come alive in a way that digital formats just can’t replicate. In this…
Lots of heavy metal musicians choose to live just as dangerously as their music sounds. Often those people go too far and commit crimes of tax evasion, domestic abuse, and sometimes even murder. We here are MetalShout disagree with committing crimes of any sort, but these make for interesting and tragic stories, here’s a list…
It’s Summer time, and that could mean only one thing for lovers of metal music. That means that metalheads across the United States are gearing up for an electrifying season of live music. From legendary bands making their triumphant returns to rising stars ready to leave their mark, this year’s metal concert lineup promises unforgettable…
There are several underrated 80s metal singers who never got the credit they deserved at a time when the genre was very popular. These singers have stood out over the years because of their talent and the great albums they made. Some of them have even played with some amazing bands but have never gotten…
It’s Summer time, and that could mean only one thing for lovers of metal music. That means that metalheads across the United States are gearing up for an electrifying season of live music. From legendary bands making their triumphant returns to rising stars ready to leave their mark, this year’s metal concert lineup promises unforgettable…