Who says headbanging can’t pay the bills? Over the decades, some heavy metal bands have gone far beyond filling sweaty clubs and instead turned their riffs into serious empires. These acts have proven ...

Crank up the volume and prepare to headbang! Join us as we count down our picks for the most successful and influential ...

Though Seattle’s grunge bands scrubbed L.A.’s hair metal bands from MTV in the early ’90s, some of them were influenced by the bands they replaced. Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard recently revealed how ...

You might not know these rock and metal bands, but you should by the end of 2026. From hard rock to hardcore, nearly every subgenre of rock and metal is seeing a surge of new acts that deserve to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photos of Judas Priest, Opeth, Trivium and Napalm Death onstage. When you’re at work, you very rarely hear about people sticking ...

Here is the best album by 35 legendary metal bands. This is a classic case of the best of the best, exploring more than 50 years of greatness in heavy metal and many representatives of its numerous ...

Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham influenced heavy metal music when Page continued the heavy blues he’d begun with The Yardbirds. They certainly had aspects of what became ...

Inspired by horror movies and dark themes, legendary bands created a theatrically dark genre, Metal. Linda Diaz and Joey Hays chat with members of the legendary bands Gwar and Impaler to uncover how ...

Did You Know The Beatles Invented Heavy Metal? The Beatles may not be the first band you think of when someone utters the words “heavy metal.” Indeed, they won a lot of admirers who were not ...

The musical zeitgeist is constantly in flux and ever-evolving. Many a band sink beneath the whims of its ebbs and flows. One-hit wonders and even iconic bands that are intrinsically linked to the ...

Mark Kelehan grew up listening to Ozzy Osbourne, Kiss and Metallica. But he didn’t add new bands to his rotation for 20 years as adult life kept him busy, including with four daughters. Then, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Texas San Antonio Zoo recorded the vocal progression of three of their new baby cockatoos over a few months, and it went viral ...