Metal Hub: Heavy Music Guide

Your heavy music hub: news, community, events, videos, live streams, radio, wiki

Metal Hub is the ultimate dedicated mobile app for all things metal, including metal music news, reviews, community posts, discovery of events, curated internet radio, YouTube video and live discovery, band guides, a metal-scoped AI wiki, and so much more.

Pay once. Own forever. No recurring fees. No accounts. No tracking. No ads. Everything is fully customizable to fit your preferences and stays on your device. Metal Hub delivers everything a serious metalhead actually needs in one powerful, dark, immersive app:

LATEST IN METAL WORLD:
• NEWS – Fresh articles from Blabbermouth, Metal Injection, Loudwire, MetalSucks, Louder, and 15+ trusted sources.
• REVIEWS – In-depth critiques from Angry Metal Guy, Decibel, Heavy Metal Overload, and more.
• COMMUNITY – Hot posts from 20+ metal subreddits (r/Metal, r/Deathmetal, r/BlackMetal, r/Metalcore, r/progmetal, etc.).
Filter by source or genre. Read full articles in a clean in-app browser. Pull-to-refresh and smart caching keep you current.

METAL FEED:
• VIDEOS – Latest official music videos, lyric videos, and documentaries from top metal YouTube channels and labels.
• LIVE – Real current live streams and performances only (no premieres or archives). Watch festival sets and club shows directly in-app.
Beautiful cards, genre filtering, and full WebView playback with fullscreen support.

MOSHPIT DISCOVERY:
Find real upcoming concerts, tours, and festivals worldwide. Filter by subgenre, event type, or search bands and locations. Mark events as interested, add multi-day shows to your system calendar, open ticket links, and share. Aggregated from dozens of specialized metal event sources with smart deduplication. Never miss another pit.

METAL RADIO:
17+ hand-curated metal internet radio stations, including SomaFM Metal Detector, ROCK ANTENNE Heavy Metal, La Grosse Radio Metal, Hard Rock Heaven, and dedicated LAUT. FM black/death/thrash streams, and more. Live now-playing metadata, animated equalizer, background playback, lock-screen controls, mini player, and seamless station switching. Your personal metal soundtrack anywhere.

BAND GUIDES:
70+ in-depth static guides covering essential bands across every subgenre—classic heavy, thrash, death, black, power, prog, symphonic, metalcore, industrial, and more. Each includes history, origin, sound DNA, recommended starter songs, and discography highlights. Perfect for discovery or deep dives.

METAL AI WIKI:
Your personal metal expert. Ask anything about bands, albums, tours, scenes, gear, technique, or history. The AI stays strictly scoped to heavy music and refuses off-topic questions locally. Compact, complete answers. Save important chats locally for offline reference. No cloud history unless you choose to save it.

PLUS:
Begin with the rotating Quote of the Day / The More You Know / Metal FACTS / Logo of the Day hero. Quick-access buttons take you straight to Radio, Discovery, Feed, Guides, and Wiki. An optional local profile gives you personalized day-part welcomes as well. Also, quick links to trusted music stores for vinyl, merch, and gear. Independent About section with optional donation support.

WHY METAL HUB IS DIFFERENT

• One-time purchase — Buy once, unlock everything forever. No subscriptions. No “premium” upsells.
• True privacy — No login, no cloud account, no data selling. Your profile, filters, saved chats, interested events, and caches live only on your device.
• Ad-free & respectful — We earn from your one-time payment, not by harvesting your attention.
• Smart offline support — Browse cached news, reviews, guides, and Reddit posts without internet. (Radio and live video need connection.)
• Premium dark experience — High-contrast black-first interface with metal-appropriate accents. Portrait-only for focused, immersive phone use.
• Independent & fan-built — Created by metalheads for metalheads. Regular updates. No corporate algorithms.