Most people will agree that heavy metal didn't exist before 1970, and according to Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, one ...
A good riff is one of heavy metal basics and this punchy, raw and uncomplicated Ray Davies riff is one of the first of its ...
Over 50 years after its release, Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" is still considered one of the greatest songs in rock ...
Heavy metal has a rich history, filled to the brim with quality albums that have been delighting the headbanging masses of Planet Earth for decades. These are heavy metal albums that are ...
Podcast host and comedian Maron asks Halford about metal's origins, to which the Metal God replies (transcript via Classic Rock, “Some say there was the great band called Blue Cheer, 'Summertime Blues ...
How did heavy metal — or just metal, as it's colloquially called — become the term that identifies the outgrowth of rock music that's more powerful and aggressive, with distorted guitars, thunderous ...
Jerry Warden stands proudly in front of one of his favorite posters in the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame. “If Darrell was here, he ...
Def Leppard broke a pretty big charting history record with the release of 'Hysteria' in 1987 and 'Pyromania' in 1983.
With National Album Day celebrating rock for its 2025 edition (October 18), Amazon Music UK is one of the key partners curating selections from across the decades for the initiative jointly organised ...