After 43 years in the business, Californian heavy metal band Megadeth released their eponymous and final album last Friday, Jan. 23. It’s a 47-minute ride through what made Megadeth one of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. As it relates to who should be considered heavy metal’s ...

The ’80s were rock’s ultimate guitar decade. The shredding, fingerboard-tapping, dive-bombs and epic power-ballad solos. And most importantly, gargantuan riffs fans could air-guitar to. Many top ’80s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photos of Megadeth, Anthrax and Vince Neil performing onstage. Dave Mustaine disbanded Megadeth in 2002, mostly due to a crippling ...

Guitarist Kerry King’s father gave him three choices when he was growing up. “Playing guitar was one, and I think karate was one,” Kerry King, 60, says via phone from his New York home where he was ...

There are many ways to play the guitar, and certainly many Legendary Guitarists, such as Chet Atkins, Joni Mitchell, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, among countless others. While these are all stylistically ...