For heavy metal fans, the songs on this list are obvious. But say you are new to the genre, the tracks below represent a primer on heavy anthems. If you are starting a band, you might do well by ...

Here are 10 classic rock albums from the 1970s that used to be considered heavy metal. Heavy metal didn't just arrive overnight with a guitar in one hand a bottle of Jack Daniels in the other, but ...

This famed song has a bass guitar line that stands out. It comes at you all at once, and it’s been rocking since 1970. This Black Sabbath song dates back to 1970, and it is recognized as a top metal ...

Is Led Zeppelin a heavy metal band? Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham influenced heavy metal music when Page continued the heavy blues he’d begun with The Yardbirds. They ...