What 1980s era rock and metal albums do you feel it’s essential to pass on to your kids? As a teen in the ‘80s, there was a lot of great music to digest. But as I’ve gotten older, it’s always ...

The past few years have seen vinyl come back in a big way. Seemingly every new album gets pressed on a series of limited-edition colored records, and fans eagerly add them to their collection. While ...

Bruce Dickinson, frontman of the legendary 1980s heavy metal band Iron Maiden, began teasing his upcoming studio album in ...

The musical zeitgeist is constantly in flux and ever-evolving. Many a band sink beneath the whims of its ebbs and flows. One-hit wonders and even iconic bands that are intrinsically linked to the ...

80s Metal Icons Play Epic First UK Show in 6 Years Ahead of Black Sabbath Opener originally appeared on Parade. Legendary 1980s metal band Slayer played an epic show in Cardiff, Wales on July 3 — ...

Mesa/Boogie has released the holy grail Mark IIC++ as a production model, putting the ultra-rare custom amp head within reach of regular players for the first time in its history. In the world of ...

Glam rocker Jack Russell, who fronted 1980s metal group Great White, died Thursday surrounded by family and friends at the age of 63. The singer succumbed after battling multiple system atrophy and ...

Sepultura's first two official recordings, 1985's Bestial Devastation (their half of the split with Overdose) and 1986's Morbid Visions are emblematic of the environment of the mid-1980s metal ...

These one-hit wonders from the 1980s never quite got their flowers, but I think they had the makings of superstars.

Chris Bradley, co-founder of the British heavy metal band Savage, has passed away following a long illness. Savage, which was founded by Bradley and Andy Dawson in 1976 when they were teens, took to ...