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Find out where his varied influences come from.

Why stay in one musical lane when you can cruise many?

Read a sample chapter from the new book about Metallica.

Don't cross the musicians.

Singer Tyler Levenson picks the tracks that are doubly 'heavy.'

Guitarist Ariel Bellvalaire, who was part of the Broadway Prince tribute 'Dearly Beloved,' makes her picks.

Get to know more about up-and-coming alt-metal group Vexed.

Punk influenced Mayhem more than you probably realize.

See his picks for the best that Japan's rock and metal scene has to offer.

Get weird and try something new with these picks from Perturbator.