Here are the 10 best metal covers of hit pop songs. Although pop and metal may seem like polar opposites, they honestly have a lot in common. Namely, tons of metal fans and artists enjoy softer styles ...

Back in the 1980s, the pop and metal worlds rarely crossed over. For many true heavy music fans, collaborating with people in that sphere was like consorting with heathens. Part of the cache of metal ...

These days, I find that I can’t get enough country, bluegrass, and roots music. Whether it’s Outlaw Country from the ’70s, Hillbilly Music born in the hills of Appalachia, or the vast crop of ...

Every catchy pop track hides possibilities. And once a metal band picks it up, the song shifts character—sometimes darker, sometimes heavier—always in an unexpected way. That’s the joy of reinvention ...

In the realm of popular (that is to say, non-classical) music, the metal and country genres might, at first glance, seem about as far apart as you can get. It's hard to discern any obvious link ...