Here's a fun piece of rock music history: one of the first proto-metal performances is by a band you may not have even heard ...

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 ...

In 1994, John Heyn received a call from Sofia Coppola requesting permission to use a clip of a 17-minute documentary he’d ...

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Here are the 31 best rock and metal songs of the 2020s, from 2020 to 2025. The decade is already half over and the deeper we ...

The Rage Against The Machine guitarist explains the “punk rock guilt” shared by many bands in the 1990s. New bands formed out of a love for Kiss and Black Sabbath but also Minor Threat, Fugazi, and ...

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SANTA CRUZ — Go to a symphony concert these days, and you are likely to hear a range of compositions from many centuries of orchestral music, ranging from a Beethoven symphony to a Bach fugue to ...

Unsung heroes: 17 brilliant 70s bands, from psych-folk to operatic prog, that deserve a fresh listen It’s easy to assume the ...

These pioneering rock songs from the 1960s gave a glimpse into what was to come from the genre and its many subgenres.