Earlier in November, as part of recording software maker Toontrack’s Metal Month campaign, we asked you for the HEAVIEST RIFF IN THE UNIVERSE. One riff. Written by you. The riff to destroy all other ...

What rock and metal fan doesn't love a good RIFF? You know the kind we're talking about: those slow-burning, groove-friendly chunks of guitar playing that move entire mountains and can be played a ...

“That’s one of my favorites because it’s really difficult to play and it’s got a really cool funky rhythm pattern to it. “So to play it right is one thing but to play it right and sing is a whole ...

“Seriously, we’re a metal band at heart and we know we don’t reinvent any wheels or anything,” says Jay Therrien, bassist for hardcore/metal outfit Farewell Radiance. “We sound like five good friends ...

My favorite hard rock/heavy metal Boston bands: Mellow Bravo, Township, Bang Camaro, Worshipper. Alex Necochea wasn't in Mellow Bravo, but his mighty axe powers/powered Township, Bang Camaro and ...