This metal ensemble coming from Westfield, Massachusetts, began playing together in 1999 and have remained active for a little over 25 years.

Two of death metal’s rising acts will join forces for a split album. Revealed today, Deadbody and Tribal Gaze will deliver their split album on November 15 via Closed Casket Activities and ...

Right now, as a music journalist, all I hear about is death metal. What was once seen as extreme metal’s ultimate meat-and-potatoes genre has now become its most fertile, with a new wave of young, ...

Punk legend Iggy Pop has championed one of death metal’s nastiest bands. On his BBC Radio 6 show on November 3, the former Stooges frontman played To See Death Just Once by New Zealand’s most ...

Ira Black, guitar player for Westfield Massacre, not only thinks there still remains a lot of room for interpretation when it comes to metal music, he’s leading the exploration of it.

The lead signer of a death metal band has responded to accusations made by his fiancée that he abused her while pregnant.

Amy's Fanion's death had shocked the Westfield community. Stephanie Barry is a reporter for The Republican in Springfield, Massachusetts. Stephanie Barry: Amy's maiden name was Hansen.

A Massachusetts man who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for providing the heroin that led to a 16-year-old girl's fatal overdose is scheduled to find out how much time he'll spend ...

Aggression, graphic lyrics, tremolo picking that ignites guitar strings: Death metal has been dominating the underground music scene since the late ’80s before bands like Cannibal Corpse brought ...

Here are the five best death metal songs to listen to while smoking weed, chosen by Bonginator vocalist/guitarist Erik Thorstenn. Even in your most dazed state, locked into the couch thanks to ...

Dethklok — a death-metal band that originated as a fictional band from the Adult Swim animated TV series "Metalocalypse" — showed a video to its audience urging them to be mindful of their ...

Singing for a death-metal band is an often overlooked art form. Some liken the shrieks and growls to the sound of vomiting. Others compare it with the gravelly singing style of Cookie Monster from ...