Black Sabbath is highly regarded as one of the precursors of heavy metal ... elements such as dragons or demons. In the 80s, that was something novel and striking. There are a lot of classic metal ...

Metal bands had their heyday in the 80s and, believe it or not ... In that regard, that also helped to scare parents at the ...

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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 ...

Sure, the 80s and 90s were the true salad days for heavy metal music of all subgenres. But the dawn of the 21st century has also brought some memorable metal moments as well. With that in mind ...

Few bands can legitimately lay claim to pioneering an entire new genre, but Korn are one of them. With their self-titled 1994 ...

Heavy music was at war with itself in 1985 — and from the conflict emerged a slew of groundbreaking albums from one of hard rock and metal's most consequential years. Our list of the Top 20 ...