Here is the best metal song of each year of the 1980s, including one runner-up for all 10 years!

QUILCENE — The first Live Life Loud music festival will bring a heavy Washington-born sound to Quilcene this weekend. Trail blazers of expansive sound in metal music, the band Earth, will headline the ...

The crowd sways like starlings in murmuration as we wait for the show to start. The relaxed vibe belies the pandemonium about to be unleashed. Metal concerts are like that. To an outsider, they appear ...

How did heavy metal — or just metal, as it's colloquially called — become the term that identifies the outgrowth of rock music that's more powerful and aggressive, with distorted guitars, thunderous ...

There is a lot to be said for staying power. In a world where everything seems disposable, sometimes even music seems like something that can easily be tossed aside or forgotten. Local bands come and ...

Frontman Jeff Tweedy performs with Wilco on Wednesday night at the Orpheum Theater. Nels Cline performs with Wilco at the Orpheum Theater on Wednesday. Jeff Tweedy performs with Wilco at the Orpheum ...

Sailors in southwestern Europe are resorting to unconventional tactics to deal with the rising number of killer whale attacks on boats in the region. Some say they have successly deterred orcas by ...