In the 1980s, heavy metal became a force to be reckoned with, so diehards should own these '80s albums by Slayer, Metallica, and others.

Accept is kicking off its 50th anniversary celebration with a tribute to one of the songs that helped define its legacy. The German heavy metal pioneers have released a new version of "Fast as a Shark ...

Twenty four new shows in 11 new countries across Europe have been added to the German heavy metal band Accept's upcoming 50th anniversary tour. The tour — which is set to take place toward the end of ...

C.O.C. and The Sword are teaming up for a riff-heavy run this November.

Here are 10 essential rock and metal '80s albums you should own on vinyl. The '80s were a really interesting time in heavy music because that was when rock and metal really started splintering off ...

Here are 10 producers who defined the sound of metal in the 1980s. The rise of hard rock and heavy metal in the '80s coincided with major changes in how heavy music was not only recorded and mixed, ...

Heavy metal supergroups came together often in the 1980s, but one particular group did not last nearly as long as it should have. That heavy metal supergroup was Gogmagog. Never heard of them? You’re ...

Immerse yourself in the world of 1980s heavy metal. Listen to Big R Radio 80s Metal FM online in high quality with a continuous stream, free of interruptions and commercials.

Former Pantera member Terry Glaze is ending the year with a surprising treat for fans. As the festivities kick in this holiday season, the music icon has confirmed his return with a new supergroup, ...

Heavy metal had been slowly growing in popularity for decades by the time it hit its commercial peak. The ’80s are considered mainly the heyday of heavy metal in its official definition. That being ...