The way history sees it, heavy metal officially began on Feb. 13, 1970 with the release of Black Sabbath's classic self-titled debut record. The omnipresent darkness and heaviness felt so far removed from the popular hard rock of the time, ushering in a new era of music. However, Sabbath...
Also ranks #2 on Which Celebs Do You Think Have the Lowest IQ? 50 Jessie J 1,060 votes This British powerhouse vocalist has made a lasting impression on the pop world with her incredible range, emotive ballads, and high-energy dance tracks. Her distinctive voice, genuine connection to her...
YouTube: Temple of the Dog / YouTube: Smashing Pumpkins / YouTube: School of Fish / YouTube: SpinDoctorsVEVO Who Else Was Just Getting Started in 1991? Pearl Jam wasn’t just the best new rock metal / band of 1991, they were also heavily involved in another — Temple of the Dog, ...
Photo: YouTube 7 Scorpions Scorpions was Germany's premier export in hard-hitting rock anthems and poignant ballads. With Klaus Meine's distinctive voice leading the charge, they delivered timeless classics such as "Rock You Like a Hurricane" and "Wind of Change." The band's dual guitar atta...
YouTube: The Black Crowes Best New Band of 1990: The Black Crowes In a year where hair metal was dominating radio, The Black Crowes were a breath of fresh air. The group provided a throwback to straight up rock ‘n’ roll with a nod to the blues and soul of early rock through Chris...
What's the best metal song of each year since 1970? We've got the answer and the runner-up from those years as well! During metal's first decade, which was sparsely populated as the lines between hard rock and what ultimately became heavy metal were still a bit of a blur. It makes...
YouTube: Rhino Best New Band of 1983: Dio We know what you’re thinking here but in 1983, Metallica weren’t yet the global metal giants they are today. But there was still one metal act that managed to be on the tips of everyone’s tongues back in 1983, and that would be Dio. ...
Bloodywood fix their hold on modern folk metal with Rakshak, the word a Hindi term for "protector," otherwise the Indian heavy metal band's debut album. Trust us — the flute has never gone harder. And believe it or not, Bloodywood started as a parody act on YouTube. But their mix...
Heavy Metal Hebrew HEIR OF THE WITCH Helen Mirren Helen Simmons Helena Mattson Helene Udy HELL DRIVERS (1957) HELL IS A CITY (1960) HELL IS WHERE THE HOME HELL IS WHERE THE HOME IS HELLO DARLIN’ Hellraiser: Inferno (2000) HEMET, OR THE LANDLADY DON'T DRINK TEA HE...
Bloodywood fix their hold on modern folk metal with Rakshak, the word a Hindi term for "protector," otherwise the Indian heavy metal band's debut album. Trust us — the flute has never gone harder. And believe it or not, Bloodywood started as a parody act on YouTube. But their mix...