The once-maligned genre of nu metal has since been re-evaluated as the important, influential, unique moment for music and culture that it always was, and it’s been everywhere lately, so we’ve been ...

Crank up the volume and prepare to headbang! Join us as we count down our picks for the most influential, important and ...

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

Pop might be an icky word for heavy metal diehards. But remember, “pop” is just short for popular. And if you’re favorite band sells millions of records, then they are, by definition, popular. History ...

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 ...

Glam rock gets serious, prog rock gets even more ambitious... and the seeds of heavy metal start to blossom. Let's look back ...