A few months ago, we were so pumped for Tosin Abasi when he landed the cover of Guitar World magazine, sharing the front page with legendary shredder Steve Vai. It's two generations of guitar gods ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Getty Images Google ‘djent’ and you’ll be hit with over 2.5 million search results. On Instagram, #djent has been used ...

It seems as though the djent trend is on a downswing at this moment. While bands like Periphery, Animals As Leaders and Veil of Maya rose to prominence on the sound, if I hear a new band trying to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Aslak Junttu / Grimvisions Thall is one of metal’s newest, darkest and most inventive movements. From Sleep Token and ...

Metal has so many subgenres and classifications it can be impossible to keep up with them all. It’s so complicated at times that some bands don’t even know what kind of music they play, and some ...

“Surely he doesn’t mean Sikth!” Oh yes he does. Taken one at a time, djent metal bands may deserve your attention. The genre to which they belong, however, is the product of internet hectoring, ...

YouTuber Steve Terreberry has taken delivery of what he's calling the most metal guitar ever, a 20 string monster that takes the Djent battle straight to Jared Dines, who had an 18 string beast ...

This was not supposed to happen. Djent was not supposed to be the next annoying pop-metal trend. When what would later be termed “djent” started brewing in the message boards frequented by guitar / ...