Japanese pop-metal group (yes) Babymetal is getting its own scripted series at Warner Bros. Blue Ribbon Content digital studio. Japanese studio Amuse Inc. will also be producing through its Amuse USA ...

Pop might be an icky word for heavy metal diehards. But remember, “pop” is just short for popular. And if you’re favorite band sells millions of records, then they are, by definition, popular. History ...

Pop-punk, pop rock, indie pop, power pop. All rock styles that clarify right in their name on what genre they're based — pop music. But what happens when a band in one of these traditions tries to ...

Having done the 25 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs and chosen from the heavy, it’s now time to take a gander at the lighter side of the heavy, to what is called “Pop Metal,” “Nerf Metal,” and “Poseur Metal ...

Here, we will be presenting our list of five black metal musicians who not only rank among the genre’s finest but are united by their love of pop music. Indeed, many of the most fearlessly authentic ...

Four years passed between Def Leppard’s massive Pyromania and the band’s pop metal masterpiece Hysteria. The masterpiece tested the limits of the compact disc and became a thoroughly ...

The following list of the most underrated song by 11 legendary hair metal bands proves that the genre was more than hits and filler. Hair metal – or glam-metal, or pop-metal, or whatever you want to ...

In an age when nearly every song ever recorded is available at a moment’s notice, it’s easy to get cynical about music. Everything’s been done before and we have a never-ending Spotify playlist to ...

Last week, we reported on the BRIT Awards’ opening sequence, which included singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran performing an embarrassing cover of his own track “Bad Habits” with former deathcore act Bring ...