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 ...

The riff. It's everything to metal. You can strip away pretty much any other element that has come to define the genre over ...

A year later, they'd slimmed down, found a new name and invented heavy metal. Few bands are so inextricably linked with a ...

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 ...

Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling ...

The gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice of heavy ...

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

Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died ...