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Pop might be an icky word for heavy metal diehards. But remember, “pop” is just short for popular. And if you’re favorite band sells millions of records, then they are, by definition, popular. History ...

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A pioneering ’70s British heavy metal band, central to the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement, returns with a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Album art by Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Avenged Sevenfold and Megadeth. While the charts can often be a useful way of measuring an ...

Podcast host and comedian Maron asks Halford about metal's origins, to which the Metal God replies (transcript via Classic Rock, “Some say there was the great band called Blue Cheer, 'Summertime Blues ...

The year 1984 was one of the greatest in heavy metal history. Some might argue the greatest. A cornucopia of genre styles and creative breakthroughs led to a mainstream explosion that would dominate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. For what it’s worth, the relevancy of this question is only ...

Here are the 80 best rock and metal albums of the 1980s and the 90 best of the 1990s! The sounds and styles that were pioneered and popularized across these two decades is mind-boggling. The guitar ...

Metal never went quiet. It just found darker, louder rooms to bleed into. The architects who built this genre from the dirt up are still selling out stadiums. Meanwhile, the viral acts that shattered ...

In the zenith of their heavy metal heyday, Judas Priest would cut one of the most defining numbers in the unlikely residence ...