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 ...

Steve Lips Kudlow rocks out live with his band in Anvil! Steve “Lips” Kudlow believes, “The way you really prove yourself in heavy metal is by staying around.” In that respect, the singer/guitarist of ...

From missed millions to botched tours, discover how the pioneers of thrash metal were also the unluckiest band in rock ...

In the early ’80s, Anvil was on the verge of being Canada’s leaders of metal mania. Frontman/guitarist Steve “Lips” Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner were the Toronto outfit’s masterminds, writing songs ...

What did it take to entice Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider, Super Size Me‘s Morgan Spurlock, and some 500 chain-smoking, beer-drinking, leather-jacketed metalheads out into the freezing New York City rain ...

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 ...

The surprising success and universal acclaim for the documentary "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" is "opening a lot of doors" for the Canadian headbangers, according to drummer Robb Reiner. By Gary Graff ...

An old-school metal band's dramatic epic is about to hit movie theaters. This is a group that started in the early '80s and influenced rock legends like Slash, Lemmy from Motörhead, and Scott Ian of ...

Until eight years ago, Canada’s Anvil was virtually unknown outside the underground metal community. Then the release of the documentary “Anvil! The Story of Anvil” broadened the band’s fan base. The ...

That’s Steve Kudlow above — otherwise known as “Lips,” frontman for Canadian metal band Anvil, subject of an eponymous rockumentary now showing at the Magnolia. Last night, on opening night, the band ...