What band was the most influential in establishing the sound of metal when the genre emerged and found its audience back in the early 1980s? If you know it's Canadian metal band Anvil, more ...

This is not how they teach it in Rock Star 101: Spend three decades cranking out unapologetic speed metal. Work demoralizing day jobs to support your rock ‘n’ roll habit. Watch bands you influenced go ...

Decades before they became documentary stars, larger-than-life Canadians Anvil were the headbangingest band on the block, and their pounding signature song was one of the great heavy metal anthems ...

If you haven’t seen the gonzoid documentary Anvil about this similarly absurd and bigger-than-life power-metal ensemble, mark this page and hie thee to your screen of choice … ah, welcome back. Anvil ...

Recently, the Power Trip Live Festival was announced. Taking place during an October weekend in Indio, Calif., on the grounds where Coachella occurs each year, it features a Who’s Who of hard rock and ...

Back in 1982, when Bill Peters started his popular indie-metal program on John Carroll University’s WJCU 88.7 FM, he dubbed it Metal on Metal after a song by Canadian metal band Anvil. He opens his ...

Doom legends Candlemass are primed and ready to release their latest tome of moody-riff-filled metal Sweet Evil Sun, on November 18 via Napalm Records. The legendary ensemble and recent Grammy ...

Weirdly specific conspiracy theorist Steve “Lips” Kudlow and his band, Canadian speed metal legends Anvil, are launching out on a tour of the eastern United States this April. Coming along with them ...