If asked, "Who created heavy metal?", I believe it was Black Sabbath.Of course, rock music with a heavy sound already existed ...

British-made heavy alloy. The champion of heavy metal has now awakened from a deep slumber. The long-awaited new work from ...

I saw the first shows of Fairport Convention, The Nice and Cream,” he says casually. Not too many musicians can lay claim to ...

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, ...

This lesser-remembered British rock band was as influential to heavy metal as Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple were, yet they never had the same success.

Plenty of heavy metal acts have achieved astronomical success and elevated the medium over the past half-century, but only the biggest and boldest innovators can lay claim to the "Big 4" of heavy ...

Were The Who the first ever heavy metal band? Singer Roger Daltrey seems to think so, as he relayed in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. The vocalist lays out his reasons and even cites a ...

Indie rock and heavy metal, on paper, seem like they would have nothing in common. When I think of indie rock bands, I think of The Decemberists, the Arctic Monkeys, or Tame Impala. Metal? I mean, ...