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Four mighty strings and 50 mighty players: the best bassists are the ones who carve out signature sounds and play as many memorable licks as the guitarists.
‘The Last In Line’ remains one of the great metal albums of the 80s, proving that Dio were capable of muscle, flash, and a subtler, more reflective side.
The rock of Deep Purple, drummer and co-founder Ian Paice, was born in Nottingham, England on 29 June 1948.
'No Sleep Till Hammersmith' became a classic live rock album, with a title that passed into the musical lexicon.
The band's recent, self-titled seventh album topped the chart in 14 countries worldwide and is the band's most successful to date.
Co-frontman Chuck D says: “As with many songs, this was formed out of a conversation amongst ourselves about the level of passion fuel it takes to create."
Having established himself as a hardcore punk agitator with Misfits, Danzig's uncompromising vision lead him to heavy metal and the iconic group Danzig.
On 19 June 1987, G N' R joined the distinguished list of artists who cut their teeth internationally at London’s famous Marquee.
From start to finish, Otep's ‘Sevas Tra’ is a hurricane of a musical poem, sung-screamed-growled by one of the most gut-punching vocalists in metal.
Megadeth frontman and thrash metal icon Dave Mustaine has announced he’s been diagnosed with throat cancer in an official statement.
Download 2019 was a mud bath – those who braved the weather were showered with rock excess. Here are some of the weekend’s highlights.
Tesla's Frank Hannon said, “It’s obvious when you see this festival crowd that people appreciate [Download] and love it.”
Riding the crest of a commercial wave in the 90s, Megadeth’s ‘Cryptic Writings’ proved they could still add speed and vigour to their brand of thrash metal.
The Swedish metal stars are also spending the bulk of the summer as special guest on Metallica's four-leg WorldWired European stadium tour.
Towards the end of the song, Metallica vocalist and guitarist James Hetfield told the crowd: “We love you, Phil.”
