Yesterday, the metal world sent a fond farewell to its Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne. Retiring after 50 years on the job, ...

A look at the commercial history of heavy metal through the albums which have reached the top of the UK and US album charts ...

I prefer a faster-paced metal journey but Smoulder delivered something that has me reconsidering slower tempo metal. Of ...

Darkthrone, whose path has crossed with Anselmo’s, nearly reimagined Black Sabbath’s “Under the Sun.” These legends have ...

Pat Boone once released a cover album of heavy metal songs, which sent some fans into a tizzy as they feared he'd lost his Christian values.

Whereas the eponymous Side A closer of Black Sabbath’s 1980 album (their first with Ronnie James Dio replacing Ozzy Osbourne) ...

Don’t judge an album by its cover... Easier said than done for some. Following the controversy surrounding the album image ...

Birmingham remains a hotbed of musical activity in the 21st Century. Formed by members of Birmingham bands Table Scraps and ...

This, we told ourselves, would be the ultimate thrash album, a record that would make Master Of Puppets sound tame. Grabbing ...

It's no exaggeration that metal has one of the most notoriously difficult-to-impress fanbases across all of music's fandom. The metal masses ensure that any post about the genre has a comments section ...

Tony Iommi usually never had to worry about lacklustre riffs, but he felt that his old bandmates needed to come back strong in their later years.

GRAMMY-nominated metal titans Lamb of God have delivered a surprise to fans today with the unannounced release of their studio cover of Black Sabbath's iconic ...