Heavy metal’s origins began in the late 1960s, though it didn’t begin to really kick off until the 1980s. An extension and evolution of rock and roll, heavy metal was influenced by quite a few ...

These are the most anticipated metal and hard rock albums of 2026, including releases from Megadeth, Lamb of God, Social ...

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 ...

While it's true that heavy music took a dive in popularity in the '90s, it also went underground, which is where it thrives today. Heavy music morphed and changed into a lot of different things, and ...

Here are the 80 best rock and metal albums of the 1980s and the 90 best of the 1990s! The sounds and styles that were pioneered and popularized across these two decades is mind-boggling. The guitar ...

I didn't think too hard about dedicating the second-ever edition of this column to Ragne Wahlquist. The late Heavy Load frontman left an indelible mark on heavy metal, in his native Sweden and beyond, ...

What were the essential rock and metal albums of 2005 that are now turning 20 in 2025? Has it really been 20 years already? What was going on in 2005? Let's take a look: ...