We are half way through 2026, which means it's time to survey how the year has been by looking at the best rock and metal albums so far! There's still plenty of highly anticipated albums to look ...

We’ve all known this album was a banger since its release, but Opeth‘s most recent full-length effort The Last Will & Testament received some pretty high honors last night by taking home the “Best ...

Our list of nine great '80s hard rock bands that weren't hair metal is a reminder that the decade had plenty of movers and shakers outside of the glammed-up Sunset Strip scene. Some bands initially ...

You're probably reading this list of the Top 20 Hair Metal Guitar Solos for one of two reasons. You might be an '80s hard rock aficionado and guitar fanatic eager to see which of the era's solos we ...

This year’s Aftershock Festival lineup is almost too heavy to be true. Some of the greatest acts in hard rock and metal history are descending on Sacramento’s Discovery Park for four full days of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christian Bertrand via Shutterstock Whether you're an OG hard rocker or you were born with your fingers in a "rock on" salute, you ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Hard rock/metal band Ghost has built a dedicated following with a mix of catchy, melodic metal and hard rock whose appeal crosses generations. They also have expert marketing, ...

The explosive album opener never became a hit single, but it helped redefine hard rock for generations to come.

Here’s five new rock and metal albums announced this week that you can look forward to. This past week’s leading announcements is for fans of the underground, ranging from deathcore, death-thrash, ...

Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” reaches 800 weeks on the Official Rock & Metal Singles chart, becoming the band’s first track to hit that longevity milestone. American heavy metal group Metallica, UK, ...

February 22, 1989. The Shrine Auditorium. Los Angeles, California. The Grammys. Shock-rocker Alice Cooper and pop-metal siren Lita Ford were brought onstage by host Billy Crystal, and Cooper went ...