From its buzzing guitar drone to its clattering drums, Ticket to Ride was certainly a step forward for the Beatles sonically - but did it really invent heavy rock?

These iconic guitar riffs by Ritchie Blackmore, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison helped define classic rock in 1968.

Here are 11 of the best love songs by some of the biggest bands in heavy metal. Metal bands aren't always known for their ...

Italy's Dominik Paris won bronze in the men's Olympic downhill at Milan–Cortina 2026, sharing the podium with teammate Giovanni Franzoni and Switzerland's gold medallist Franjo von Allmen. Away from ...

"This is not their most exhilarating release, nor probably their absolute finest, but creativity is at an all-time high" ...

Guitar brand releases documentary series on Tony Iommi, now streaming free. The docuseries explores Iommi’s influence on heavy metal and key musicians. “Tony Iommi remains the undisputed godfather of ...

One of the greatest vocalists in history made the decision forty years ago to "step out of the darkness," and he took a moment to express "humility and gratitude." "Today I stand here with deep ...

The busy mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti has made a career out of versatility: “I think generally people should not do only one thing in their lives.” By Roslyn Sulcas Reporting from Paris. The ...

Metallica’s James Hetfield delivered an unexpected festive treat that no one had on their Christmas bingo card. From the headbanging anthems, commanding stage presence and booming heavy metal riffs, ...

A thrash metal band is set to release its first new album in 10 years. Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante revealed on Facebook that the group has completed mixing the record, which will be their first ...

Metallica marked their territory as one of the most influential thrash bands of the ‘80s. Their signature sound, often credited to founding member and frontman James Hetfield, can be boiled down to ...

Update on Friday, October 17, at 3:09 p.m.: H-E-B is telling those who weren't lucky enough to snag one of the limited-edition, metal-inspired shirts to "stay tuned." In a post on X, the grocery chain ...