We’ve always been looking a bit outside of the cage.” 2016’s drony Belfry established the bars of that cage – it remains the Messa album most beholden to doom’s textures and tropes – but it also ...

CD/six-LP/four-DVD box set celebrating 1996 album: concerts, demos, outtakes, rarities, and more, totaling 245 unreleased ...

Formed in the early 1980s by James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, Metallica carved out their place in heavy metal history with an ...

Because it’s all been leading up to this very column, on the most “CD album” albums ever. The idea is to talk about albums that are best suited for the CD format. In the same way that certain albums ...