These 4 obscure black metal bands deserve to be as big as Emperor and Dimmu Borgir. Metal Hammer. Sun, ... Finland deserve serious kudos for giving birth to Beherit in the late ‘80s/early ‘90s.

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 ...

Read on to see nine great '80s hard rock bands that weren't hair metal. 9 '80s Hard Rock Bands That Weren't Hair Metal. They still had big hair and bigger riffs. Gallery Credit: Bryan Rolli.

The obscure 80s classic Ghost frontman ... As a kid growing up in the 80s, he was introduced to bands such as Kiss ... Tobias made the point that the best extreme metal was made by youthful bands.

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Read on to see five '80s rock and metal guitarists who started great new bands. Free from commercial expectations and intraband dysfunction, these shredders let it rip. Gallery Credit: Bryan Rolli ...

Explore the wonders of 80s music with our list of top artists and bands from the 1980s. See which performers transformed the era of music we all know and love. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip ...

K.K. Downing, the founding guitarist of the legendary 80s metal band Judas Priest, has released a brand new version of the band’s hit track “Never Satisfied” from their 1974 debut album ...

Legendary '80s Metal Band Performs Fan-Favorite for First Time in 20 Years: 'Sounding Great' originally appeared on Parade. One of the most important metal bands of all time is the legendary ...

Hair metal stories from the musicians who lived it populate the three-part docuseries I Wanna Rock: The ‘80s Metal Dream. “There was some pretty hokey s***, but not all of it…” ...