The 1980s gave us some of the most collected and beloved metal albums in history, with bands like Metallica, Def Leppard, and Judas Priest defining an era. These records didn’t just sell — they became ...

The metal pioneers are preparing their first new studio album since 2021 as they celebrate their 45th anniversary.

Legendary 80s Metal Band's Founding Guitarist Reimagines Iconic Debut Album Track originally appeared on Parade. K.K. Downing, the founding guitarist of the legendary 80s metal band Judas Priest, has ...

But there was one classic late 80s alternative metal album that did more than any other to open up the future Korn members’ minds to different styles and sounds. Speaking to Metal Hammer in 2019, Korn ...

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, ...

We’re about a quarter-century removed from the days when nu metal ruled the airwaves, and the once-maligned subgenre of music continues to hold a hell of a lot more cultural significance than its ...

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. Def Leppard helped usher in a new wave of British Metal ...

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. The 1980s was a decade of ambition, glamour, innovation ...