" The history of rock and roll poster art

 The history of rock and roll poster art

Boing Boing by Gareth Branwyn 

A few years ago, award-winning director, Merle Becker (who worked on the MTV series Beavis and Butthead, Daria, Station Zero, and Cartoon Sushi), picked up a book on rock poster art. She became fascinated by the art form and would soon set out on a quest to interview artists in the genre and learn more about what makes rock poster art so special. — Read the rest

"New study reveals what your favourite genre of music says about your personality

 New study reveals what your favourite genre of music says about your personality - and apparently metalheads are "gentle" and "creative" with "low self-esteem"

Metal Hammer 

According to science, rock and metal fans' personalities are rather different to the loud, extroverted and angry music that they listen to

" The 50 best metal albums of all time

 The 50 best metal albums of all time

Metal Hammer 

The 50 albums that built metal – as chosen by members of Ghost, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Alter Bridge and more

"This post-apocalyptic, AI-generated music video for Slipknot’s Psychosocial is a bone-chilling, dystopian nightmare

 This post-apocalyptic, AI-generated music video for Slipknot’s Psychosocial is a bone-chilling, dystopian nightmare

Metal Hammer 

Someone created a music video using AI technology from the lyrics of Slipknot's Psychosocial and the results are bloody horrible

" New AI-based video from sci-fi prog metal heavyweights, Voïvod

 New AI-based video from sci-fi prog metal heavyweights, Voïvod

Boing Boing by Gareth Branwyn /

Canadian prog metal heroes, Voïvod, released a new album earlier this year, Syncro Anarchy. The latest video for the track "Quest for Nothing" may look reminiscent of the band's distinctive art, done by drummer Away (aka Michel Langevin), but it isn't. — Read the rest

" David Ellefson reveals the two thrash bands he thinks would make up the 'Big Six'

 David Ellefson reveals the two thrash bands he thinks would make up the 'Big Six'

Metal Hammer 

If the 'big four' made room for two additional acts within the holy circle of thrash legends, these are the bands former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson would nominate