Who says headbanging can't pay the bills? Over the decades, some heavy metal bands have gone far beyond filling sweaty clubs and instead turned their riffs into serious empires. These acts have proven ...

Actor William Shatner will make his Riot Fest debut in Chicago with heavy metal band The *uckers, performing songs from his ...

William Shatner and his heavy metal band The *uckers play the final day of Riot Fest on September 20. He's got a metal album ...

Heavy metal is more than a genre of music. It’s a vast, vast world full of its own countless subgenres, thriving regions all around the world, and more bands than any individual person can keep track ...

Twenty four new shows in 11 new countries across Europe have been added to the German heavy metal band Accept's upcoming 50th anniversary tour. The tour — which is set to take place toward the end of ...

Stormtroopers of Death may have emerged as Anthrax's side project, but the all-star band left an unforgettable legacy, earning recognition as one of the best supergroups of all time. Louder Sound ...

Is Led Zeppelin a heavy metal band? Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham influenced heavy metal music when Page continued the heavy blues he’d begun with The Yardbirds. They ...

Heavy metal will never die, and it’s evident by all of the OG bands from the genre’s heyday in the ‘80s that are still touring today. These are just a few powerhouse legends that are still rockin’ ...

As a result of the ever-changing definitions of music genres, there are quite a few rock bands that were once considered metal, but aren't anymore. We've argued numerous times that heavy metal, as a ...