Here is your 2026 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

When it comes to hard rock/heavy metal debuts, look no further than this classic from the legendary Black Sabbath frontman. Having been booted from that legendary band, Osbourne was at a crossroads in ...

A guide to the essential hard rock and metal tours of summer 2026, including RUSH, AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Guns N' Roses, BABYMETAL, and more.

Here are 10 producers who defined the sound of metal in the 1980s. The rise of hard rock and heavy metal in the '80s coincided with major changes in how heavy music was not only recorded and mixed, ...

As Music City, Nashville is home to all genres. Even "stoner metal witch bands" — yes, you read that right. That's OmenBringer. And there's more. The city has a vibrant heavy metal scene that is home ...