The 1980s metal explosion turned many bands into stars overnight as loud choruses and flashy music videos filled arenas and dominated MTV. This era thrived on a mix of loud energy and a rebellious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WARLORD is set for a long-awaited milestone this year as the heavy metal band embarks on its first-ever North American tour.

The band is celebrating five decades of heavy metal with a star-studded new recording featuring several of the genre’s ...

Former Pantera member Terry Glaze is ending the year with a surprising treat for fans. As the festivities kick in this holiday season, the music icon has confirmed his return with a new supergroup, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Armored Saint dropped a surprising treat for fans following the release of their much-awaited album Emotion Factory Reset. The ...

The heavy metal legends are bringing back one of their most iconic stage props as they kick off a new global trek.

Here are 10 producers who defined the sound of metal in the 1980s. The rise of hard rock and heavy metal in the '80s coincided with major changes in how heavy music was not only recorded and mixed, ...

Twisted Sister is getting a heavy metal shake-up. The legendary hard rock band is moving forward without longtime frontman Dee Snider after the band tapped another iconic voice to take the mic. On ...

Heavy metal had been slowly growing in popularity for decades by the time it hit its commercial peak. The ’80s are considered mainly the heyday of heavy metal in its official definition. That being ...