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 ...

Going year by year through metal's most iconic decade — the 1980s — we've not only named the best album from each, but the best song as well! In some instances, the best metal song of the year also ...

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 ...

Swedish doom metal band Candlemass has new music on the way. In an interview with Rock Daydream Nation, per Blabbermouth, lead vocalist Johan Längqvist confirmed for fans that the band is working on ...

No matter your age or when you first heard them, these iconic yet underrated classic rock songs from the 1980s likely still ...