Where does metal music come from and how did it get its name? In a technical sense, heavy metal was born in 1839. It’s a chemistry term describing a loosely connected set of metals defined as ...

His cause of death was not stated. Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham in 1969. Northern Irish star Les was a member from 1977 to 1979 and left after falling out ...

Heavy metal band Slayer has announced a one-night-only concert at Hersheypark Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. The performance will be Slayer's only East Coast appearance of the year.

After selling over 120 million records worldwide and playing for millions of screaming fans around the world, Metallica is the biggest metal band in history. Furthermore, their black album, Metallica ...

the band performed for the first time in the JMA Wireless Dome and was accompanied by fellow metal bands Suicidal Tendencies and Pantera. Even with the clouds dampening Syracuse University’s campus, ...

While there’s still a huge disparity in the numbers of women vs. men in heavy metal and hard rock bands, thanks in great part to the pioneering women below, the doors were blown open.

The heavy metal thrash band, Slayer, has announced a huge show this fall in Hershey. Slayer will perform along with Knocked Loose, Suicidal Tendencies, Power Trip, Cavalera (performing “Chaos A ...

It’s important to start strong. When it comes to heavy metal producers, one of the first names that comes to mind is Martin Birch. One of the most important (perhaps the most) considering his career, ...