The most notorious was biting the head off a live bat while on stage in Iowa in 1982. He had been catapulting raw meat into ...

Longtime Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde hopes the upcoming Black Sabbath farewell concert will somehow lead to one more tour for the metal icon.

After some time passed Wood had the idea of working some of his father’s ashes into the neck of his Telecaster. He roped in a ...

AC/DC guitarist Angus Young has been a trendsetter in the rock world for decades — but when it comes to musicians who ...

With heavy metal officially coming home to Birmingham on July 5 for the massive Back To The Beginning gig by Black Sabbath ...

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The band certainly make use of the kind of crunchy distorted guitar popularised by Swedish extreme metal band Meshuggah, but it coexists with woozy post-rock stylings. Sleep Token, Even in Arcadia, ...

The founding guitarist of one of metal's most important bands released an all-new recently recorded version of a beloved song ...

Randy Rhoads was a guitar god, and these three guitar solos prove just how much talent he had when it came to shredding.

Biohazard, Omnium Gatherum and Beyond The Black are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

However, 1990s bands were loaded with alt-rock guitar heroes: Dave Navarro, John Frusciante, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, J Mascis, Stephen Malkmus, and Graham Coxon… plus the four legends below.

You're probably reading this list of the Top 20 Hair Metal Guitar Solos for one of two reasons. You might be an '80s hard rock aficionado and guitar fanatic eager to see which of the era's solos ...