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, ...

You've probably seen an ad for the rock-tuned Heavys H1H on the internet, and true to their word, they are in fact tuned for guitar-heavy rock. Here's how they compare to Apple's AirPods Max. As a ...

When the former thrashers cut their hair and took influence from the blues, they didn’t emerge unscathed, but they remained ...

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

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 ...

Gen-X was raised on MTV, and I was no exception. We didn’t just listen to music — we absorbed it. The videos flickered on our living room televisions while our parents were busy doing their own thing.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dee Snider, the iconic frontman of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister, is marking his 71st birthday. Known for his flamboyant ...

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 ...

Heavy metal was kicking off in a big way in the early 1980s, but that didn’t stop some bands from continuing on the trend of upbeat, danceable, pop-friendly rock music. Loverboy was one such outfit, ...