The '80s saw the rise of truly creative and expertly directed rock videos, and late boomers were treated to some of the most ...

The 1980s was a Golden Age of one-hit wonders, but if you had an aversion to MTV-pretty artists and their synthesizer – or (shiver) keytar – heavy, boppy pop tunes, the pickings were slim. Thankfully, ...

Paradise Metal by Father Dionysios Tambakis, released in April, gained global acclaim and became one of the best-selling ...

This legendary guitar moment doesn't slowly bring you in. It hits you like a load of bricks, and it's been doing it since ...

From Dope bringing the 80s vibes to Sublime bringing chaos, here's some of the best bits from Friday at Sonic Temple ...

Most music videos don't make sense. Some are plain out there. And, the level of cheesiness is astronomical. On that note, ...

The film capturing the scene outside a Judas Priest show was 17 minutes long, only available on VHS and won the hearts of a generation of rock fans. By Adam M. Rosen In the early evening of May 31, ...

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 ...

The all-female Swiss power metal band, Burning Witches, embody a ferocious ‘80s heavy metal aura with a touch of thrash, power metal, nostalgia and songs shrouded in the dark mysteries of the occult.

Rainbow - Los Angeles - June 1977. In writing this article, I was more than a little surprised at just how many Heavy Metal bands have done cover versions over the years. Then I was even more ...

These are our picks for the "Big 4" bands (and artists) of 1980s metal. That of course doesn't mean that there are only four legendary thrash bands, it just means they're the bands that are most ...