It’s important to start strong. When it comes to heavy metal producers, one of the first names that comes to mind is Martin Birch. One of the most important (perhaps the most) considering his career, ...

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The Barnsley-born band was also part (and a very important one) of the new wave of British heavy metal movement. The band formed in 1975 and quickly achieved significant status. By the 1980s, they ...

New bands formed out of a love for Kiss and Black Sabbath but also Minor Threat, Fugazi, and Bad Brains. And the ethos between heavy metal and punk rock created an ethical dilemma. He said that ...

While there’s still a huge disparity in the numbers of women vs. men in heavy metal and hard rock bands, thanks in great part to the pioneering women below, the doors were blown open.

The heavy metal thrash band, Slayer, has announced a huge show this fall in Hershey. Slayer will perform along with Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera (performing “Chaos A ...

Strength For A Reason, Burial Ground, Option, Side Over, and others are coming together for a show to raise money for the late Neil Husvar’s final expenses.

Here are the 11 best progressive black metal bands of all time! Since its inception in the early 1980s, black metal has been known for a few key – and at times, unsavory – characteristics ...

Heavy Metal Machines, crafted by the Brazilian studio Hoplon, exemplifies how developers can draw inspiration from classic titles to create something truly original and achieve notable success with ...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett named one particular guitar riff that he believes "shifted heavy metal." "The first three Black Sabbath albums are like gospel. Everyone kind of universally agrees.