Johannes Eckerström, singer of Swedish melodic metal group Avatar, has explained why his home country has given the world so many heavy bands. “In Sweden, post-World War II, there’s this kind ...

From the mega Amy Lee/Poppy/Courtney LaPlante collab to Alter Bridge and President, these are the new metal songs you need to ...

Swedish heavy metal band Ghost returned to Syracuse on Friday. The Grammy-winning band performed at St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview as part of its “Re-Imperatour” U.S. tour ...

Swedish heavy metal band Ghost will return to Syracuse this August. The Grammy-winning band will perform at St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview on August 18 as part of its “Re ...

Sabaton uses more than heavy metal songs and a tank that fires into the audience at its shows to teach history. The band also has the Sabaton History channel on YouTube.

The Swedish madcap visionaries of heavy metal band Avatar play the Ogden Theatre on Saturday.

Since there have been so many different eras of heavy metal, we picked four groups to represent the "Big 4" of '90s metal.

Heavy metal legend Ragne Wahlquist has died. Wahlquist, who was 69, actually died back on Jan. 7. Wahlquist was described as the “Godfather of Swedish heavy metal,” by Blabbermouth.com. The ...

Ambush is a classic underrated metal band that features all the elements a diehard fan would want: Intense vocals, powerful guitar lines, and pure heavy metal energy. This Swedish heavy metal ...

Orbit Culture is bringing Swedish death metal into the 21st century. The band from Eksjö, a small city situated almost equidistant from Gothenburg and Stockholm, formed in 2013, a generation ...

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM)– Heavy metal band Pantera is coming to Hershey this summer as part of its Summer amphitheater tour. Pantera, known for their songs “Cowboys from Hell” and &#82… ...