Saad Muzaffar

1 week ago | metalshout.com | Saad Muzaffar

Just like every other thing in life, metal music bands come and go, leaving behind a legacy that fans cherish. However, some bands manage to split up and see their members thrive in new ventures, creating even more memorable music. We take a closer look at the stories of ten such metal bands whose breakups led to greater success for their members. The Chariot was formed in 2003 by former Norma Jean vocalist Josh Scogin. The band ended its run in 2013 after a decade of activity.

1 month ago | metalshout.com | Saad Muzaffar

Heavy metal has produced legendary artists celebrated for groundbreaking music, powerful live performances, and innovative sounds. Yet, some bands receive accolades and acclaim that many feel surpass their actual musical contributions. Here’s an opinionated yet balanced look at ten metal bands frequently labeled as “overrated” by critics and listeners alike. 1.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Saad Muzaffar

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1 month ago | metalshout.com | Saad Muzaffar

In the world of metal, some bands are simply best experienced live. Studio albums can showcase musicianship and production quality, but the stage is where these bands truly come alive – feeding off the crowd, cranking up the volume, and unleashing raw energy that recordings can’t capture. Certain metal bands consistently deliver concerts that eclipse their studio work, whether it’s the electric atmosphere, a frontman’s commanding presence, or spontaneous moments of crowd interaction.

Jan 3, 2025 | metalshout.com | Saad Muzaffar

Metal and danger are words that come intertwined in our imagination. There’s an element of adrenaline in taking things to an extreme, and no other musical genre has done it better than metal. That said, experimenting with the unknown and the far-out can’t be done without its toll. These are a dozen metal musicians who either were dead for some minutes or were very close to death on some occasion. I don’t mean to be a spoiler for the stories, but they all lived to tell the tale after the incident.