The best Christian metal bands can be a divisive topic to a lot of people considering the nature of the genre. It’s no secret ...

Satan is unequivocally the most metal character in history. During the 1980s, bands embracing his evil imagery spurred the Satanic Panic, when straitlaced parents were terrified that their children ...

Stryper at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on January 3, 1987 was my first concert. After living under the fundamentalist rule of the Islamic Republic in Iran for eight years with maximum resistance ...

Ya know, you can still love Jesus and love metal…apparently. And because of this, Project 86 was among the popular acts in Christian metal. They went into retirement a while ago, but a live video ...

The venue for P.O.D.’s show Tuesday night could not have been more fitting, as the veteran Christian metal band played New Kensington’s Preserving Underground, a former church converted into a concert ...

Growing up in an evangelical Christian household, I was not allowed to listen to secular music—or to any music that did not explicitly point to Jesus Christ and reflect “biblical values.” Heavy metal, ...

In Christian heavy-metal band Sli-Linc's songs, lead singer Tim Schnieders testifies about the kind of life some members of the band lived until recent years. Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll were all ...

In Longview, Kirkpatricks are likely to apply tourniquets to patients at some point in their careers. For Ted Kirkpatrick, a relative of the local Kirkpatrick medical clan, Tourniquet has another ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy metal has ...