Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2000s were a wasteland for guitar heroes. Nu metal's seven-string groovers had little time for plank-spanking pyrotechnics, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But, in time – and with a mid-2000s rebrand that saw them embracing military history – Sabaton opened the floodgates for waves of ...

Write off our list of The Best Ballad by 15 Bands of the Hair Metal Era at your own risk — there's way more substance here than haters would lead you to believe. Hair metal — glam metal, pop-metal, ...

Napalm Records has announced the signing of the Japanese melodic power metal force HAGANE. Hailing from Tokyo, HAGANE has ...

Our picks for the Heaviest Song by 11 Big Hair Metal Bands proves that the genre, which relied so heavily on simple pop sensibilities, packed a harder punch than its detractors were willing to admit.

Top 20 Greatest Metal Bands of All Time Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most successful and influential groups in the history of metal music. Thrash and death ...

Top-30 Best Modern Metal Bands Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the top thirty bands who are flying the flag for the genre of metal in the modern era. For this list, ...

Horns up! There is nothing like listening to insane guitar riffs, heavy bass, soaring, even growling vocals, and a powerful drum beat. Even better, much of metal music is based on classical theory.

Heavy metal is more than a genre of music. It’s a vast, vast world full of its own countless subgenres, thriving regions all around the world, and more bands than any individual person can keep track ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy metal has ...

The all-female Swiss power metal band, Burning Witches, embody a ferocious ‘80s heavy metal aura with a touch of thrash, power metal, nostalgia and songs shrouded in the dark mysteries of the occult.