Some bands, such as Soundgarden and Alice in Chains, incorporated more sludgy guitar sounds into their music than others.

Our guest on this episode of Gear Factor is Three Days Grace guitarist Barry Stock, who plays his favorite riffs from when he ...

Now comes album three and it seems Blackbraid have struck black gold once again, because this isn't just another knockout LP; ...

Black Sabbath didn't just start metal, but they kickstarted a feeling in music that continues to exist and lives in these ...

Ozzy Osbourne had surprising comments about heavy metal, including how his band and the Beatles fit into the genre.

Iron Man is not named after the Marvel comic, which wasn’t available in the UK at the time that Sabbath wrote the song. (This ...

When Slash was asked which bands were making the most interesting and innovative music at the moment, he had metal on his ...

The economy might be slowing down, but they’re still firing on all cylinders at the Black Keys ‘ retro-rock factory. “Time ...

Gretsch goes for the alt-metal, grunge and post-rock market with a hefty dual-humbucker doublecut that is built for “gut-punching” riffs – and there's a bass version, too ...

ON a Sunday night in mid-November 1969, a new heavy metal band, Black Sabbath, played a gig at a venue in Dumfries. Earlier that month, the ...

Not all their songs are hits, but that doesn't mean that the only ones worth listening to are widely regarded or instantly ...