If you've ever been part of a specific music scene, you know that every scene has its own unspoken rules, taboos and, of course, sense of style. As a once metalhead myself (my subgenres of choice: ...

Often in radio, the smaller stations are the most interesting. Case in point is KNAC (now KBUE, 105.5 FM). Licensed to Long Beach, the little station set the standard for creative programming during ...

Here are the 11 best '90s albums by big metal bands from the '80s. The narrative has always been that the 1990s was quite unkind to heavy metal, dashing its commercial popularity, resulting in ...

The 1990s grunge boom didn't quash everything else in the rock sphere, especially not metal. Though Nirvana and others pushed the '90s buzz for Seattle-derived alt-rock to ubiquity, many a metal band ...

Pantera delivered a heartfelt tribute to the iconic frontman of the legendary English heavy metal band Motörhead, Lemmy. The ...

These heavy metal legends launched back in 1981 and they’re still touring today. James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich are the only two original members left in the band unless you count Kirk Hammett, who ...

Sebastian Bach is best known for his solo work and as the frontman of the hard rock outfit Skid Row through the mid-90s. However, did you also know that he was once part of a heavy metal supergroup?