The 9 Best Thrash Metal Songs Over 9 Minutes Long
Speed and aggression are the genre's stock-in-trade, but these bands weren't afraid to get experimental.
Kirk Hammett Names His 3 Most Cherished Horror Movie Pieces
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett shares three of his favorite pieces of horror movie memorabilia and how he acquired them.
10 Great Rock Albums With Terrible Production
That they're still enjoyable at all speaks to the quality of the songs.
Vote for Rock's Spookiest Song: Ozzy, Sabbath, Maiden + Metallica
Maiden vs. Metallica! Ozzy vs. Black Sabbath!!
The 11 Biggest Rock + Metal Tours Announced for 2026 (So Far)
These are the biggest rock and metal tours happening in 2026 so far, including Metallica, Iron Maiden, My Chemical Romance and more.
Vote for Rock's Spookiest Song: Only the 'Evil Eight' Remain!
Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper, Metallica, Kiss, AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath and Motley Crue are battling for your votes.
Vote for Rock's Spookiest Song: UCR's Halloween Bracket
Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, AC/DC and more rock stars are competing for your votes.
Metallica Producer Still Doesn't Understand 'Justice' No-Bass Mix
"I've asked them a thousand times. I do not know."
Which Metallica Albums Are Favorites Among 33 Rock + Metal Acts?
We also found the favorite albums of both current AND former members of Metallica. See what they believe is the band's best work.
Hardcore Vet Rips Metallica, Pantera for Not Taking Him on Tour
Cro-Mags frontman Harley Flanagan says that while the praise is nice, it would be better if some of the big bands shouting them out would take them on tour.