Pink Floyd is the premier space rock band. Since the mid-’60s, their music relentlessly tinkered with … Continued
After leaving Ceremonial Oath to form In Flames, founding member and guitarist Jesper Strömblad saw this … Continued
Formed in 1973, the British hard rock outfit Bad Company was a supergroup comprised of ex-King … Continued
The Offspring‘s metal-inflected punk became a popular sensation in 1994, selling over four million albums on … Continued
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Aerosmith was one of the most popular hard rock bands of the ’70s, setting the style … Continued
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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Def Leppard are an English hard rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the New Wave of British Heavy … Continued
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
When they agreed the unwritten law that time-honored artists with brilliant track records get less creative … Continued
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
The band released several commercially successful albums in the 1970s such as Uriah Heep Live (1973), but … Continued
The unimaginative title chosen for Xerath’s second album — II — only heightens existing perceptions that the Baskingstoke, England-based…
Symphony X’s eighth studio opus (and first for Nuclear Blast), 2011′s Iconoclast, sees the New Jersey progressive metal…
Moonlight Waltz is the ninth studio album by the Italian extreme gothic metal band Theatres des Vampires. A music video for…
The album was released on August 25, 2010, and displays a different lineup from the previous album. It is the first Tristania album…
Stand Up and Fight is the third album by the Finnish symphonic / folk metal band Turisas, released on February 23, 2011 through…
A couple of years after The Scarecrow shook things up, Tobi is back with not one, but two new albums of brand new material featuring the…
What Lies Beneath is the third album by finnish singer Tarja, which was released on 1 September (Finland), 3 September…
Ah, Dark Moor. I’ve enjoyed the vast majority of this band’s discography over the years, even their post-Elisa Martin albums which are a sore spot for some…
When a band hires the great British horror icon Christopher Lee to provide spoken narration on some of its albums, you know that the band takes its fantasy seriously.
Power metal will probably never regain the level of visibility it enjoyed during the ’80s heyday of Judas Priest and Iron Maiden, but there is still plenty of power metal being recorded…
