Decades after its rise, heavy metal has found its place in mainstream music, but it didn’t come without a fight.

Artist were pushing the envelope in the '80s, testing the boundaries of sex and violence, but while some tried to disturb by design, others stumbled into it.

Find the heavymetal bands still running the game with this blog. Explore the top legends and new stars. Click here to see the ...

An instantly recognizable voice behind decades of arena-shaking rock anthems and power ballads celebrates a milestone ...

KISS, the legendary rock band behind the anthems "Rock and Roll All Nite," teased fans with a major announcement. Showcasing ...

The 1970s were a brave new era for music, but these artists somehow managed to push it a step further and take the art into ...

The film capturing the scene outside a Judas Priest show was 17 minutes long, only available on VHS and won the hearts of a generation of rock fans. By Adam M. Rosen In the early evening of May 31, ...

As Music City, Nashville is home to all genres. Even "stoner metal witch bands" — yes, you read that right. That's OmenBringer. And there's more. The city has a vibrant heavy metal scene that is home ...

A former country singer is making noise in a new genre: Heavy metal. Royale Lynn made her debut in 2021 with a country song called “Rocket Man” after moving to Nashville from a small-town farm in ...

A heavy metal band is finally getting into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after more than two decades of eligibility. Iron Maiden was announced as one of more than a dozen inductees in the Rock Hall’s ...

Plenty of heavy metal acts have achieved astronomical success and elevated the medium over the past half-century, but only the biggest and boldest innovators can lay claim to the "Big 4" of heavy ...

When veteran talent manager Kenny Gabor of Unchained Management, Music and Media began feeling the effects of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, he turned to the music he had loved for years. “Music like ...