We use the terms “legend” and “icon” to describe influential musicians. And there are some years in music history where it almost feels as though something supernatural has taken place. If somewhere ...

Heavy metal is no stranger to songs about evil, the devil, the occult, and so on. These topics caused such a fuss for years that censoring or outright banning of albums became a regular topic of ...

Here are 10 essential rock and metal '80s albums you should own on vinyl. The '80s were a really interesting time in heavy music because that was when rock and metal really started splintering off ...

The band is celebrating five decades of heavy metal with a star-studded new recording featuring several of the genre’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heavy metal icon Doro Pesch has shared a major update for her American fans as she prepares for her latest U.S. appearances. The ...

The heavy metal legends are bringing back one of their most iconic stage props as they kick off a new global trek.

The 1980s are widely regarded as the golden era of heavy metal. That decade produced iconic songs by Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Motörhead, Judas Priest, and Black Sabbath. Despite that ...

The history of heavy metal music dates back to the ‘60s, when blues rock bands like Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple paved the way for a louder, more aggressive subgenre. But as the genre ...