Today, we consider most "hair metal" bands hard rock bands that had a glamorous aesthetic in the '80s. But back then, people ...

There has always been a debate on how heavy Van Halen could get, but Eddie figured this tune was as cutthroat as he dared.

Superheaven showcase their mastery of the post-grunge guitar sound on "Stare at the Void." It's our Heavy Song of the Week.

American Idol viewers were shocked as one contestant auditioned with a famous heavy metal song and was able to move forward ...

Take a look at the lyrics of Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne and see the powerful themes and energetic message behind this rock anthem.

A metal band is headlining Lollapalooza for the first time in three years. The lineup for the 2025 edition of the festival ...

Think you know your heavy metal? Then take on our brand new Metal Hammer quiz and find out if you are a true defender of the ...

"people person" is our Heavy Song of the Week. Honorable mentions include tracks by Nova Twins, Rivers of Nihil, and Warbringer.

Tougher than glam rock and pre-dating punk by a couple of years, the Heavy Metal Kids were swashbuckling rock’n’roll pirates fronted by doomed livewire Gary Holton. In 2004, Classic Rock traced the ...