The lords of thrash are back with another single for their upcoming final studio album and it’s far better than either of the ...

Fun fact: riffs make everything better. And few bands have contributed more to the world’s riff supply over the last four decades than Megadeth. Rightly acknowledged as one of metal’s principal ...

I know I’ve been hella critical of Megadeth’s singles as of late. The first single “Tipping Point” was pretty cool despite the lyrics, but “I Don’t Care” felt like a cringe-worthy teenager’s first ...

“For us metal fans, Venom was huge kick in the ass. And the way that Venom dressed, with the satanic imagery, they were like an evil version of Kiss. At the time, ’81-’82, Venom was the most extreme ...

The following list of the nine best thrash metal songs over nine minutes long proves that the genre had way more going for it than brevity and untamed aggression. Of course, ever since Metallica ...

Fans of classic thrash metal, get ready. Testament, one of the defining bands of the 1980s Bay Area thrash scene, just ...

The thrash metal giants from Deutschland are back with a new cut from their forthcoming album Krushers of the World titled “Satanic Anarchy”. And from the moment you hit play, it’s got all of the ...

Testament 's Para Bellum is both a thunderous celebration of the band's thrash legacy and a bold venture into uncharted ...

It’s a slow month for noteworthy new metal, so we’re going to try something different this month. First up: a quick rundown of tracks from January’s handful of standout heavy releases. Then, we’ll ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...