I try not to be preoccupied with death, but, man, it’s tough. Thankfully, I have heavy metal to distract me. Most of the time. A lot of metal music leans into fears or anxieties around dying, which ...

Some melodies just worm themselves into your ears and attach to your brain. They become, like Thanos, inevitable. For me, this has happened a lot with heavy metal songs. I think sometimes people don’t ...

Heavy metal music has become a niche genre to an extent. While there are a couple of bands that have broken into the mainstream and garnered wide appeal, the majority of heavy metal bands seemingly ...

Spanish rock band Broken Peach are bringing a heavier sound to Halloween with a new version of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than five decades after Black Sabbath released "Paranoid," the iconic 1970 track continues to rack up honors, with the latest ...

Here are 11 of the best love songs by some of the biggest bands in heavy metal. Metal bands aren't always known for their ability to be touchy feely, but on more than one occasion, heavy metal has ...

Max Martin might just be the world’s most successful songwriter of the 21st century. And like his protégé, Shellback, he began his career in a heavy metal band before transitioning to pop music. While ...

William Shatner, 95, reveals his upcoming heavy metal album "What the F is Heavy Metal" features Queen's Brian May and over ...

Plenty of guitar legends paved the way for what heavy metal became, but one revolutionary musician inspired most guitarists ...

Forty years ago today, Metallica lost Cliff Burton, the bassist who helped write a song later ranked among the greatest heavy metal songs of all time. Burton died Sept. 27, 1986, at 24, when the ...

Do you remember these nu-metal era rock radio hits? Odds are, it's probably been a while since they've been on your radar. The late 1990s and early 2000s gave us a lot of great music and, over the ...