In the case of this list, the bands chosen and considered are from major sub-genres of rock, be it classic rock, blues-rock, hard-rock, heavy metal, alt-rock or punk.

Birmingham expert Dr Steve McCabe takes a deeper look at the origins of Heavy Metal in Birmingham.

A list about the 22 best heavy metal albums with female vocals, focusing on their achievements, their quality, and what they represent.

If there’s a thematic strand to our mid-year list of the best heavy metal and hard rock albums of 2025, it’s that many of these artists dared to combine outside influences with more traditional ...

As the sun set on downtown Pueblo, the buzz of neon lights firing up in Neon Alley were accompanied by the sounds of rock and roll, folk, country, hip hop, heavy metal and punk rock. More than 40 ...

Here are the top 12 Metallica songs that defined heavy metal When it comes to the very nature of heavy metal, fewer bands have contributed as many landmark songs as Metallica. Their catalog is replete ...

An article about the twelve best European metal bands of all time, based on their trajectory, quality, and achievements throughout the years.

Specifically, the groups on this list are very new to the scene, and while some of them are steadily getting the spotlight, all of them are too easy to miss if you aren’t paying attention. So, crank ...

Mikal Gilmore writes about his dive into heavy metal music at age 73, following the 2024 election of Donald Trump ...