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These bands immediately took over the music world with their premiere release, sometimes shifting the landscape drastically.

Who do you think the loudest band ever is?

From Jethro Tull to Rush and beyond, here are the albums that led to the prog-metal movement.

Metalheads love dark and brutal music, but those types of jams don’t just exist in the world of metal.

This was such a tough list to rank that we expanded our picks to 15!

You’ve gotta turn them into metalheads while they’re young!

You may not be in Miramar, Fla., but you can watch performances, a Crazy Bitch contest and backstage footage in a pay-per-view live stream event.

Disney appears to ban bands from their House of Blues venues without much rhyme or reason when it comes to consistency.

If you write the best song in the world, there’s no shame in writing it again and again and again.

After flatlining, these seven musicians were saved from the afterlife.

Due to metal’s imagery, brutality and subject matter, many groups have jumped the gun to label an artist ‘Satanic.’

Can't keep up with all the awesome metal songs coming out this year? Let us be your guide.