The 1980s was great for metal. Indeed, these are three metal bands that formed in the 1980s whose heavy melodies still echo ...

It's time to vote in Round 2 of Loudwire's March Madness: Decades of Destruction tournament! A total of 16 bands remain, with four representatives from four different decades. After more than 55,000 ...

Heavy metal enjoyed a serious boom in the 1980s, and the genre evolved significantly by the decade’s end. Many early 1980s tracks would predict the dark direction heavy metal would take, too. Let’s ...

The 1980s metal explosion turned many bands into stars overnight as loud choruses and flashy music videos filled arenas and dominated MTV. This era thrived on a mix of loud energy and a rebellious ...

A popular 1980s metal band is hitting the road again with a new lead singer. Quiet Riot announced John Torra, a 23-year-old vocalist from Long Island, will replace former frontman Jizzy Pearl.

They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s and a leading band in the MTV-driven "Second British Invasion" of the United States. The group was formed by Nick Rhodes, John Taylor and ...

The early 1990s weren't exactly kind to hair metal and, as bands dissolved, some were left to start over. Many projects, however, have been forgotten by time. One minute, bands were selling millions ...