In the 1980s, heavy metal became a force to be reckoned with, so diehards should own these '80s albums by Slayer, Metallica, and others.

Heavy metal had been slowly growing in popularity for decades by the time it hit its commercial peak. The ’80s are considered mainly the heyday of heavy metal in its official definition. That being ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dee Snider, the iconic frontman of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister, is marking his 71st birthday. Known for his flamboyant ...

In the 1980s, a lot of metal bands were content to sing about sex, drugs, partying and banging your head senseless — but not all of them, as you'll see in the following list of 11 '80s metal songs ...

Accept is kicking off its 50th anniversary celebration with a tribute to one of the songs that helped define its legacy. The German heavy metal pioneers have released a new version of "Fast as a Shark ...

The 1980s are widely regarded as the golden era of heavy metal. That decade produced iconic songs by Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Motörhead, Judas Priest, and Black Sabbath. Despite that ...