The biggest tank battle in history? Of course Sabaton was going to make a song about it!
In this song, the band Sabaton dissects the details and strategies of the Battle of Kursk, which took place between the Soviets and the Germans.
Justice for all? For Metallica, that's pure nonsense!
In "...And Justice For All," the band talks about how they view justice in the country, and how it only..
Sodom exposes all the absurdities of the Vietnam War in one of their best songs.
The song "Agent Orange" by Sodom tells a bit about the absurdities committed by Americans, which went completely unpunished. Continue Reading →
Carl Jung, philosophy, and a lot of weight in this Epica song
Does chance really exist? Do things happen for a reason or not? The band Epica questions this and more…
The music of In Flames is a trigger for how we live our lives.
Written by vocalist Anders Fridén, "Trigger" is a lament about how we are all wasting our lives in an endless loop.
8 biographies of icons to read and the contribution of these books to the history of rock and metal.
Our WikiBrother Lucas David reflects on the importance of biographies for fans and shares his favorites. Continue Reading →
Guns N' Roses doesn't give up on 'Chinese Democracy' and releases "Hard Skool," but perhaps they should.
Guns N' Roses released "Hard Skool," yet another recycled track from 'Chinese Democracy.' Isn't it time to move on?
A Judas Priest song about one of the greatest serial killers of all time.
The song "The Ripper," a timeless classic by Judas Priest, is about Jack the Ripper and how he committed his atrocities.
Iron Maiden and the Art of War in 'Senjutsu'
Our WikiBrother Diogo draws a parallel between 'Senjutsu', Iron Maiden's latest album, and the classic The Art of War by Sun Tzu. Continue Reading →
Andre Matos: The true face of the Maestro of Rock is celebrated in a documentary.
Andre Matos, a great icon of rock and heavy metal, has his story told in a moving documentary. Learn more…
Signum Regis: Annotated discography
Our WikiBrothers Luis Fernando Ribeiro and Leandro Abrantes discuss the entire discography of the band Signum Regis. Read it here!
We listened to Senjutsu! Check out everything about Iron Maiden's best album in almost 30 years!
Galloping rhythms, iconic riffs, a sensational Bruce, beautiful solos. Everything a Maiden fan has come to love is in Senjutsu. Continue Reading →
Review: The Kiss rollercoaster, by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
In the documentary 'Kisstory', Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley recount the highs and lows of Kiss. Read our review now!
It's been 30 years since Metal(lica) conquered the world.
On July 30, 1991, the music video for "Enter Sandman," a single from the 'Black Album,' was released. Luiz Pimentel spoke…
Black Sabbath: 50 years of 'Master of Reality'
35 minutes of 'Master of Reality' is all it took for Black Sabbath to establish themselves as the new masters of rock. Continue Reading →
Farewell to our heroes.
Our WikiBrother Lucas David reflects on the loss of great names in music, the impact of their lives, and their…
The LGBT+ community and its representation in rock music.
Our WikiBrother Lucas David reflects on LGBT+ representation in rock and metal. Read the full article here.
The postponements of shows and the hope of their return soon.
Our WikiBrother talks about the current situation in the country, which brings uncertainty regarding new dates for rock-related events. Continue Reading →
Val Santos: a journey through time with '1986'
Luiz Pimentel offers a personal review of Brazilian artist Val Santos' debut album, '1986'. Read the full review here.
Mr. Charlie Styles Watts turns 80 – 58 of them spent as drummer for the Rolling Stones
Luiz Pimentel talks about the milestone of Charlie Watts being on the Rolling Stones' drum stool for almost 60 years…
Note to Wikimetal readers and Juninho Groovador
Unfortunately, throughout Wikimetal's 10 years, we have witnessed violent demonstrations like these, which we vehemently condemn. Continue Reading →
Viscerall: pepper on metal with palm oil
Our WikiSister Cris Figueiredo reviewed Viscerall's show at the Dopesmoke festival in Bahia, which had its first online edition.
The 100 best concerts I've ever seen, by Nando Machado
Nando Machado, co-founder of Wikimetal, listed the 100 best concerts he's ever seen. Check it out here!
The musicians' personal lives and the separation from their work.
Our WikiBrother talks about the importance of appreciating music and letting those in charge judge who is or isn't a criminal. Continue Reading →
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ignores rock (and Iron Maiden) once again.
Our WikiBrother Lucas David discusses the lack of rock and relevant bands of the genre at the Rock and Rock Hall…
Review: Avenged Sevenfold – 'Sounding The Seventh Trumpet'
In this week's Scream For Me, WikiBrother column, Leonardo Orletti reviews the debut album by the band Avenged Sevenfold. Read it…
Think rock is dead? Maybe you're the one who's dead; find out here.
If you don't move, you won't get out of inertia... well... you guessed it, right? Rock isn't dead. It's you who's dead! Continue Reading →
The success of old and new bands
WikiBrother Lucas David reflects on how new albums and returns to the stage keep rock alive and on the charts.
Sol de Sangre revitalizes the old school with quality and awareness in their new EP
Our WikiBrother Matheus Jacques talks about Sol de Sangue's EP 'Despair Distiller'. Read the full review here!
Serj Tankian's solo EP 'Elasticity' is strange, powerful, and creative.
'Elasticity', by Serj Tankian, features songs written for System Of A Down, but which ended up fitting perfectly into the vocalist's repertoire. Continue Reading →