Johannes Eckerström, singer of Swedish melodic metal group Avatar, has explained why his home country has given the world so many heavy bands. According to the frontman, the country responsible ...

Having dismembered themselves back in 2011, the original line-up of the legendary Swedish death metal act Dismember will sow itself back together for a reunion ... Scandinavia Deathfest will take ...

Heavy metal legend Ragne Wahlquist has died. Wahlquist, who was 69, actually died back on Jan. 7. Wahlquist was described as ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Swedish metal band Ghost put their global popularity to the test recently ...

Swedish black metal band Lifelover disbanded this year after founding member and multi-instumentalist Jonas "B" Bergqvist passed away on Sept. 10, 2011 at the young age of 25. The cause of B's ...

Pioneering metal guitarist Fredrik Lindgren has died. He was 53. Lindgren was reportedly the original guitarist for legendary ...

Ghost frontman Tobias Forge is one of the breakout metal stars of the last 15 years. But before he dragged the masked Swedish ...

Thrill of a Bite' measures up to anything White Lion, Dokken, Cinderella and AOR icons like Icon produced back in the 80s ...

Fredrik Lindgren, the original guitarist for the Swedish death metal band Unleashed, has died at the age of 53. The announcement of the musician’s passing was confirmed by Unleashed themselves ...

The Swedish religious-themed outfit ... Metallica claims the most Best Metal Performance awards at the Grammys. The band has won this field half a dozen times, and they’re nominated again ...