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Heavy metal

Heavy Metal - Metal - Rock - General - Music - Hardcore

What is the best-selling metal album of all time?

Forming a headbanging army.

Tim Coffman
Mar 13, 2025
Ghost - Tobias Forge - Papa Emeritus 4

Ghost: you can’t spell Black Sabbath without Abba

A deliciously dark, raucous party…

Will Howard
Feb 21, 2025
Johnny Cash - 2024 - Press Shot - Alan Messer

“How presumptuous”: When Johnny Cash leapt to the defence of heavy metal music

Faith and Christianity were constant themes throughout the life and music of Johnny Cash. The grandson of a circuit preacher, ‘the man in black’ was…

Ben Forrest
Feb 20, 2025
Ronnie James Dio - Black Sabbath - Singer - 2009

The Metallica song Ronnie James Dio called perfect: “I was very surprised”

A masterclass.

Will Howard
Feb 17, 2025
Heavy Metal - Metal - Rock - General - Music - Hardcore

“Proud to fly the flag”: What was the first band to identify as heavy metal?

Proud to bang their heads.

Tim Coffman
Feb 5, 2025
Ronnie James Dio - Black Sabbath - Singer - 2009

Three songs to define Black Sabbath, according to Tony Iommi

Speaking as a bassist, I’d love to believe that no bandmate is irreplaceable. In an ideal world they’re not. Maybe more bands should be like…

Will Howard
Jan 14, 2025
Fredrik Lindgren - Guitarist - Musician - Unleashed

Fredrik Lindgren, former Unleashed guitarist, dead at 53

Tributes have flooded in from his peers.

Lucy Harbron
Jan 8, 2025
Cream - Ginger Baker - Jack Bruce - Eric Clapton - 1966 - 1968

‘Mississippi Queen’: How the break-up of Cream inspired heavy metal

A lasting legacy…

Ben Forrest
Dec 4, 2024
Ozzy Osbourne - 2000s - Solo

The one Black Sabbath album Ozzy Osbourne detests: “It was just a bad thing”

Sabbath didn’t last long after ‘Never Say Die!’

Tyler Golsen
Nov 23, 2024
Ronnie James Dio - Black Sabbath - Singer - 2009

The moment MTV killed heavy metal, according to Ronnie James Dio

The band who “destroyed” it all.

Tom Taylor
Oct 27, 2024
John Lennon performing with The Beatles in Hamburg, 1966

John Lennon on why The Beatles made “the first heavy metal record”

The debate rumbles on.

Joe Taysom
Oct 12, 2024
News - General - Generic - Music - Film - Art

Dave Allison, original Anvil guitarist, dead at 68

The guitarist had been battling cancer.

Joe Taysom
Oct 1, 2024

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