Monolord delivery a punchy, heavier and atmosphere-rich doom metal banger with "You Bastard." It's our Heavy Song of the Week ...

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 ...

Here are 10 essential metal albums from the 1970s that you should absolutely own on vinyl. Look, there's no real way to accurately describe the sound of '70s metal, mostly because the genre was ...

OK, we get it. You like Sabbath. Everyone does. But there’s a whole big world out there of ’70s metal bands that goes beyond Sabbath — even beyond Sir Lord Baltimore, if you can believe that. The ’70s ...

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 ...

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 ...