You know the riffs, but you may not associate these guitarists with them. But there’s no doubt these iconic riffs inspired a whole new generation of guitarists who are tearing it up today. While at ...

Heavy metal had been slowly growing in popularity for decades by the time it hit its commercial peak. The ’80s are considered mainly the heyday of heavy metal in its official definition. That being ...

Heavy metal is no stranger to songs about evil, the devil, the occult, and so on. These topics caused such a fuss for years that censoring or outright banning of albums became a regular topic of ...

Metallica's Kirk Hammett named one particular guitar riff that he believes "shifted heavy metal." "The first three Black Sabbath albums are like gospel. Everyone kind of universally agrees. They ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The riff. It's everything to metal. You can strip away pretty much any other element that has come to define the genre over the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of all the millions of songs that have been written since the dawn of time, only one can claim to have laid the foundations for ...

Ozzy Osbourne's 10 favourite heavy metal albums of all time featuring the likes of Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Judas Priest, ...

Manilla Road, Cirith Ungol, Trouble and Raven helped shape heavy metal without receiving the recognition their fearless music ...

For a guy whose riffs have influenced generations of musicians and helped spawn several genres, namely grunge and sludge metal, King Buzzo aka Buzz Osborne doesn’t spend too much time thinking about ...

The rhythmic heavy metal slasher VR game God Of Riffs finally has a release date as it's coming to Meta Quest this September. Developed by Boss Music Games and published by Vyersoft, the game will ...