Ronnie James Dio had one hell of a career. The heavy metal frontman was perhaps best known for his time at Black Sabbath, when he replaced Ozzy Osbourne in 1979 and recorded the electric album Heaven ...

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 certainly had aspects of what became ...

Gillan told Rolling Stone Brasil that he thought the songs on Born Again are "great" but that the album's mixing was "ridiculous" because "all you could hear was the bass." "The bass level was so high ...

May Blitz are another band with their roots in the British blues revival. Their self-titled debut, however, is a long way from John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers or the Butterfield Blues Band. The band had a ...

Formed in 1998 in Washington, D.C. from the remnants of other local bands The Impossible Five and Colour, Dead Meadow combined ’70s heavy metal with ’60s psychedelic rock and explored themes found in ...

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 ...

(TheBRHM.com) I touched on Three, a Cleveland-based band featuring Black Death singer Siki Spacek in his usual roles as vocalists and guitarist. Is it a continuation of Black Death Resurrected and ...

Heavy metal music has become a niche genre to an extent. While there are a couple of bands that have broken into the mainstream and garnered wide appeal, the majority of heavy metal bands seemingly ...