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After he left Metallica in 1983, guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine formed the thrash metal quartet Megadeth. Though … Continued
Black Sabbath has been so influential in the development of heavy metal rock music as to … Continued
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Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, they are considered to be among … Continued
Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band from Birmingham, formed in 1969. The core line-up consists of lead vocalist Rob Halford, … Continued
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John Michael “Ozzy“ Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer-songwriter and occasional actor, whose career … Continued
AC/DC are an Australian hard rock band, formed in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. The band is … Continued
Savatage formed in Florida in 1978 as Avatar, led by brothers Jon (vocals) and Criss (guitar) Oliva. They changed … Continued
Nightwish is a symphonic metal band from Kitee, Finland formed in 1996 by songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, … Continued
After recording two solo albums, former Deep Purple vocalist David Coverdale formed Whitesnake around 1977. In … Continued
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Darkness In the Light is the fifth studio album by American metalcore band Unearth. The album was released on July 5, 2011, in…
For Black Veil Brides’ first outing with Universal Republic, they tone back the emo-punk dramatics, and let their ‘80s…
Following the YouTube clatter for their video “Knives and Pens,” Black Veil Brides’ first release, We Stitch These Wounds, finds…
Florida metalcore outfit Underoath’s seventh studio album arrives on the heels of the departure of its last remaining original…
On paper, the Damned Things seem like an odd supergroup. Featuring Anthrax guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano, Fall Out…
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Serving as a kind of reintroduction to the band, Escape the Fate’s third album, the eponymous Escape the Fate, draws a line between the group’s…
The Autumn Offering is the fifth and final studio album by American heavy metal band The Autumn Offering. The album…
In a way, the career of 36 Crazyfists mirrors rock bands of the early to mid-’70s, when many artists were allowed a window of several albums to steadily…
Following the death of Avenged Sevenfold drummer James “The Reverend” Sullivan in 2009, the band marched on, enlisting the help of Sullivan’s drumming…
The time spent with Deftones’ Chino Moreno during the recording of Norma Jean vs the Anti Mother must’ve been a real…
Christian metalcore outfit MyChildren MyBride’s sophomore effort rises above its 2008 predecessor with a more adventurous approach to the genre. The basic tenets…
Canadian progressive / post-hardcore / punk / thrash metal outfit Protest the Hero’s third studio album ditched…
As a genre, metal has always been firmly rooted in pushing music to new extremes, taking the sounds we’ve come to know and love from other…
Toronto-based punk-metal band Cancer Bats’ third album on as many labels retains all the aggression and rage of its two predecessors. Their…
