The case of this band is quite interesting because they went from heavy metal to a more pop-oriented sound. A few years later ...

Are these bands hair metal or not? History lumps them into the subgenre, but there's some arguments to be made against it!

Rating the storied career of one of modern metal's most important bands as they head out on tour to celebrate 20 years of ...

bands like Def Leppard, Kiss, Scorpions, Whitesnake, Extreme, and Tesla are not on this list. While, yes, some of these groups made massively successful pop-tinged metal albums during the '80s ...

While plenty of bands or artists from that decade are re-forming to make a little money off this retro obsession, other prominent groups from the '80s are still going strong. Not all we'll ...

Pop producer Pete Waterman says that a song he recorded with heavy metal legends Judas Priest should have been a smash hit - but remained unreleased because it could have ruined the band’s credibility ...

Here's the best "epic" song (lasting 10-plus minutes) from 11 big progressive metal bands! Back in July 2024 ... oldest track here is from the mid-80s (when prog metal first got going ...

Few bands can legitimately lay claim ... their sound was shaped by a melting pot of metal, hip hop and funk. But there was one classic late 80s alternative metal album that did more than any ...

The hard rock band went on to sell over 100 million records ... musicological historians will look back at the 1990s phenomenon of fusing heavy metal and rap - nu metal - and surely declare ...

Pop quiz: who was the heaviest band of the 80s? If you’re tempted to respond to that question with some of the usual suspects ...