Today, we consider most "hair metal" bands hard rock bands that had a glamorous aesthetic in the '80s. But back then, people ...

Sleep Token, whose members wear masks and cloaks, will perform in September at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

Imagine, as a lark, putting together a heavy metal band with the goal of “destroying [Punjabi] pop songs.” Imagine picking “Tunak Tunak Tun,” a late ‘90s smash by the pop singer Daler ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Heavy metal band Pantera will be coming to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) this summer. Taking place on July 28, the band will be joined by Swedish ...

The rock singer, actor and director's $200 million lawsuit over unpaid royalties is rollin' forward after a judge ruled ...

Hopefully these nods to some of the era's biggest and brightest bands helped legitimize hair metal in the eyes of the critical establishment and will pave the way for similar inductions in the future.

Heavy metal has produced legendary artists celebrated for groundbreaking music, powerful live performances, and innovative ...

A metal band is headlining Lollapalooza for the first time in three years. The lineup for the 2025 edition of the festival ...

For about a decade, the guitarist and vocalist Shelby Lermo has led the death/black metal trio Ulthar. When Nails returned with their ferocious comeback album Every Bridge Burning last year, frontman ...

Rob Reiner's 'Spinal Tap II' and the original 1984 movie 'This Is Spinal Tap' have been acquired by Bleecker Street. A Sept. 12 theatrical release is planned for the sequel.

the progressive metal outfit Mastodon has announced that they will be parting ways with lead singer and vocalist Brent Hinds. His departure will mark the first time the band has experienced a ...

But folk metal bands, at the same time, don’t take themselves seriously. Again, Trollfest is the exemplar in this instance; if Weird Al ever adopted metal as his new mien for the rest of his ...