“All over the internet, they talk about the influence of Vanilla Fudge,” Appice says. “If Vanilla Fudge had stuck together, ...
Heavys are the world’s first headphones designed specifically for hard rock and heavy metal. Featuring eight drivers with patented speaker placement, these state-of-the-art cans cover multiple ...
Hard rock and heavy metal band Ghost just ended a four-year drought on the Billboard 200 chart for rock music. The band’s latest record Skeletá has officially hit no. 1 on the chart, outperforming ...
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Top 20 Hard Rock and Metal Albums of 1985

Heavy music was at war with itself in 1985 — and from the conflict emerged a slew of groundbreaking albums from one of hard ...
The Crue’s music has been heard before in a spot for Kia, so why not another automobile manufacturer? On their YouTube channel, Acura declares: “Five new worlds. Five distinct drivers. One journey ...
After a particularly dull shoot for this 1995 Chilis video, a bored Anthony Kiedis and Dave Navarro celebrated ending the day by sharing a spur-of-the-moment snog. Upon seeing the pair lock lips, ...
What does heavy rock represent in 2025? Power? Rebellion? Survival? For Alice Cooper and Rob Halford, it’s all of the above. Beyond that, it’s about staying true to themselves and to their fans, while ...
At age 16, Dave “Snake” Sabo would stand in front of the mirror, play his Ibanez guitar and pretend to be Paul Stanley or Ace Frehley from the band Kiss. Or pretend to be Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Randy ...
The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well ...
Developing a definitive “best of all time” list requires a densely thorough thought process, one which must take into account both subjective and objective angles when constructing a list of this type ...
As the '80s came to a close and a new decade dawned, it was obvious that the heavy music landscape needed — and had begun to undergo — a radical shift. It was a unique moment in hard rock and metal ...