You can't enjoy ‘70s rock without including David Bowie ... and dark personalities contributed to creating the culture behind heavy metal music. The same that year after year still congregates ...

Metal music began in the late 60s and rose to prominence in the early 70s in Britain. The term “metal” is believed to have come from the hippie movement, when “heavy” meant deep or serious.

Iron Maiden formed in London at the end of the '70s and became one of heavy metal's reigning bands. The group's original singer, Paul Di'anno, was replaced by Bruce Dickinson in 1982, just in time ...

Formed in the mid-’70s, Quiet Riot had grafted long and ... one until 2013 (with the album 13), while other classic heavy metal bands active before Quiet Riot have never had a US number one ...

“I was so elated. Quiet Riot was on the same stage as Judas Priest, Ozzy, Scorpions and Van Halen – the cream of the heavy metal crop. For us, it was a groundbreaking moment.” Want all the hottest ...

Def Leppard originally entered the scene at the end of the ’70 as part of the new wave of British heavy metal, taking a cue from bands like Led Zeppelin (note the similarities in the groups ...