Two decades after he’d been sickened enough to quit playing, Holden discovered he was a guitar hero. He picked up the guitar ...

During the 80s, doom metal was in a fractured state and barely a ‘scene’ at all. Candlemass and Trouble enjoyed some mainstream success, but others – including the likes of Pentagram, Witchfinder ...

Here are the 5 best doom metal albums of the 2020s, chosen by Ohio's atmospheric doom quartet Frayle. This third record is an extension of what Frayle have been so exemplary in executing, even ...

On a 20th anniversary reissue, the UK doom metal band’s second—and most recent—album remains one of the genre’s heaviest and ...

Candlemass will be joining The Crypt; Gus G. (and friends); and Conception’s Roy Khan and Tore Østby (among other acts). As the festival’s Facebook page announced yesterday (Feb. 1), “This will be the ...

Doom-metal pioneers Pentagram played San Antonio’s Paper Tiger Tuesday night, demonstrating why the group continues to have such staying power even though it formed in 1971 and contains only one ...

When it comes to the mighty genre of doom metal, few bands hold as much weight as the Swedish powerhouse Candlemass. Considered one of the pre-eminent bands in that subsect of heavy metal, they were ...

Pentagram delivers a stellar performance, reminding the crowd why the band is legendary in doom metal circles. Credit: Stephanie Koithan Doom metal progenitors Pentagram will perform at San Antonio’s ...

When we last covered the doom metal supergroup SLOWER, they were taking the thrash metal relics of Slayer’s best songs and filtering them through a world-smashingly heavy filter. It made some of you ...

When Doom (2016) came around and rebooted the series for the second time, players were treated to one hell of a good time. It was a game with gore, driven by a heavy as hell metal soundtrack, and a ...