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

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These pioneering rock songs from the 1960s gave a glimpse into what was to come from the genre and its many subgenres.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. US Band Knocked Loose performs on stage during the Heavy Metal ...

Crank up the volume and prepare to headbang! Join us as we count down our picks for the most successful and influential groups in the history of metal music. From thrash to death metal, groove to ...

LONDON – Iron Maiden, the British heavy metal rock band, announced it will launch a 50th anniversary tour in Europe starting in May 2025. The tour features 28 dates from May into August across Europe, ...

As the '80s came to a close and a new decade dawned, it was obvious that the heavy music landscape needed — and had begun to undergo — a radical shift. It was a unique moment in hard rock and metal ...

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KABUL (Reuters) - On a dimly lit stage the godfather of Afghan rock prepares for the next song, as images of the French movie La Haine (Hate) flicker above and his audience is asked what song would ...

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