Formed in the mid-’80s, these brawling Germans seemed poised for the big time after the release of their 1987 debut, Product Of Imagination. Though owing a clear debt to early Metallica, Paradox ...

The post Dave Mustaine on Thrash vs. Glam Metal: Metallica and Mötley Crüe Were Actually “Similar” appeared first on Consequence. Nowadays, fans of different metal genres are more accepting of each ...

Metal bands had their heyday in the 80s and, believe it or not, controversy also helped. These were the days of the “satanic panic” and a lot of parents were concerned about metal music. A lot of ...

Before the 1980s, the idea of blending heavy metal and hardcore punk was nearly unthinkable. However, this dynamic fusion began to take shape in the early part of the decade, paving the way for a ...

Which was Metallica's better era - the '80s or the '90s? That the debate at the center of this week's Chuck's Fight Club on Loudwire Nights Metallica captured the imagination of thrash metal youths in ...

Growing up in New York in the 1980’s was amazing for so many reasons. Times Square was where I could get a fake ID in under an hour, as much booze as I wanted, and a complete education in human ...

Those privy to metal music history know that Brazil’s musical roots extend beyond its world-class bossa nova and samba traditions. In fact, during the ‘80s, the country went through its own ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy metal has ...