Black Sabbath is highly regarded as one of the precursors of heavy metal, perhaps the main ... long musical career that began in the 60s under the name Band X. Accept is another example of those ...

As a noted fan of rock and metal, Jack Black has one vocalist who he believes eclipsed all others in the genre. Read more about his choice here.

Here are the highest selling albums from some of the biggest metal bands. The disparity among the names on this list is eye-popping. Metallica's self-titled "black album' alone, for example ...

Metal music began in the late 60s and rose to prominence in the early 70s in Britain. The term “metal” is believed to have come from the hippie movement, when “heavy” meant deep or serious.

The various books and adaptations have spread their tendrils into other genres (particularly the trippier side of dance music ...

One heavy-as-hell boat from Florida headed to Jamaica and back again. We cruise to headbanger heaven aboard 70,000 Tons Of ...

the four members of LA rock band Quiet Riot realised they were on to something big... It was ‘Heavy Metal Day’ at the US Festival at Glen Helen Regional Park in San Bernadino, California, 60 ...