Van Halen

Try picking only 25 rock + metal albums from each decade that you would want to ensure your kids listened to. It's a harder exercise than you might think.

Bickering musicians, fan-boy moments, previously unknown secrets .... they're all some of the instances that Howard Stern have given us radio gold.

You won't want to miss a thing.

That's some tone.

The Google stats don't lie.

Think you can do better?

Chosen by Javis Leatherby of New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal band Night Demon.

These songs rocked, then rolled over into the mainstream.

Quiz your heavy metal knowledge.

An absolutely insane amount of great music.