We’re about a quarter-century removed from the days when nu metal ruled the airwaves, and the once-maligned subgenre of music continues to hold a hell of a lot more cultural significance than its ...

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Heavy metal’s origins began in the late 1960s, though it didn’t begin to really kick off until the 1980s. An extension and evolution of rock and roll, heavy metal was influenced by quite a few ...

New top 20: WatchMojo ranks 20 heavy metal albums that shaped the genre, led by Black Sabbath’s 'Paranoid' and including milestones from Metallica, Judas Priest, Slayer, and Slipknot. Proto-metal ...

I didn't think too hard about dedicating the second-ever edition of this column to Ragne Wahlquist. The late Heavy Load frontman left an indelible mark on heavy metal, in his native Sweden and beyond, ...

Sometimes what we remember about a previous era is wrong. You might think that grunge wiped the map with the leftover spandex of a Poison video. The rise of alternative rock certainly changed the ...

Here are the 50 best metal albums of the 2000s. Each decade of metal is memorable for its own reasons as new scenes have continuously emerged, widening the net that is cast out to ensnare new ...

These ‘70s rock records were heavy enough to get mistaken for the genre before anyone knew what the genre even was.

William Shatner has been bringing his thespian-trained, Shatneresque magic to other people’s songs going back to his 1969 alum The Transformed Man, that featured his cult classic version of “Lucy in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As he nears a century on Earth, William Shatner continues to boldly go where William Shatner has never gone before. Earlier today, ...

“This project is, Loud imagination. Honest intensity. Unapologetic exploration,” he said. “At 94, one does not slow down. One turns the volume up. So prepare yourselves. We are about to boldly ...