Metallica

Questlove and Elvis Costello team for stark, “hammy” collaboration

In the latest installment of "whoa, didn't see that coming," The Roots drummer Questlove and singer-songwriter Elvis Costello have collaborated…

Seven songs for a road trip to anywhere

Going somewhere? Anywhere? Put on these tunes during your aimless getaway.

Master of Bumpers: Metallica declares …And Pinball for All

Metallica has teamed up with Stern Pinball to make its own cabinet. ...And Pinball for All?

Booty-moving plague redux: Infectious Grooves to reunite at Orion 2013

After Suicidal Tendencies reunited at Metallica’s Orion fest in 2012, Robert Trujillo, a member of both bands, started considering a…

Metallica moves into Motor City for 2nd annual Orion Music + More Festival

For its second annual go-round, Metallica is bringing its Orion Music + More Festival to Detroit on June 8 and…

Connectivity and the colossus: Swedish metal mavens Meshuggah on alternate musical pathways

Meshuggah’s constantly shifting approaches to making brutal, esoteric music are instinctively multi-rhythmic and uncompromising. As a result, Koloss -- its…

Video: Helms Alee’s “8/16”

After a successful Kickstarter campaign and months of preparation, Seattle-based sludge-rock trio Helms Alee has debuted its latest video, "8/16,"…

The Metal Examiner: Harm’s Way’s Isolation

Every Friday, The Metal Examiner delves metal's endless depths to present the genre's most important and exciting albums. Harm's Way:…

Killing Joke: Honoring the Fire

Reunited with its original lineup for the first time since 1982, Killing Joke is back with more than just muscular…

Dimmu Borgir: Symphonists in Satan’s Service

The tenth release from Norwegian black metallurgists Dimmu Borgir is an epic symphony, employing the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and the…

Posters & Packaging: David V. D’Andrea’s Psychedelic Haunts

The connection between visual and auditory art seems natural to graphic artist David V. D’Andrea, who notes KISS album artist…

Morrow vs. Hajduch: Bongripper’s Satan Worshipping Doom

Scott Morrow is ALARM's music editor. Patrick Hajduch is a very important lawyer. Each week they debate the merits of…