Heavy metal music didn’t just magically appear one day. It was the result of decades of new ideas, defiance and lasting music. There are some very important names in metal history, from the early pioneers who created the genre to…
Today in Metal History – September 13th September 13th 1984 Kiss – “Animalize” “Animalize” is the twelfth studio album by American hard rock band Kiss. “Heaven’s on Fire” is a standout from “Animalize”. September 13th 1984 Dokken – “Tooth And Nail” “Tooth…
Among the renowned Big Four of thrash metal Megadeth has produced some of the most recognisable albums in heavy metal history. Their music has influenced the genre for many years with its incisive riffs and provocative lyrics. It’s up to…
Nevermore was one of the most unique and avant-garde bands in progressive metal. Having sprung from the ashes of Seattle’s thrash movement in the early 1990s. Nevermore immediately established a reputation for their technical mastery, profound lyrics and intense, emotionally…
Released in 1990 Megadeth “Rust in Peace” remains a towering achievement in the heavy metal genre. With its intricate guitar work, blistering solos and politically charged lyrics, this album has solidified its place in metal history. To celebrate its legacy…
History: “Peace Sells” is the lead single from Megadeth second studio album “Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying?” published in 1986. With the release of this album, the band demonstrated a turning point in their career and confirmed their position in…
On This Day in Metal – September 13th September 13th 1984 Kiss – “Animalize” “Animalize” is the twelfth studio album by American rock band Kiss. The best song from this album is the hard-hitting and energetic “Heaven’s on Fire”. September 13th 1984…
“Cryptic Writings” is Megadeth seventh studio album released in 1997. The album features twelve tracks with accessible song structures and altered lyrics to make it more inclusive for radio airplay. Megadeth’s commercial breakthrough in 1992 attributed to their willingness to…
Megadeth’s debut studio album “Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good!” was released in 1985. Despite poor production and spending on drugs, alcohol and food, the album gained strong reviews and established thrash metal as an authentic subgenre of…
You can now vote for the greatest song from each and every Metallica album in our “Ultimate Top Tracks: Metallica” poll. With songs like “Kill ‘Em All” and “Hardwired… to Self-Destruct”, which include powerful anthems, you can make your voice…
