Our picks for the 'Big 4' bands and artists that represent 1980s metal are Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and Metallica. For more '80s metal, check out the best metal and hard rock albums of ...

Combat Rock by The Clash and Appetite for Destruction by Guns n' Roses are among the absolute best, most perfect classic rock albums of the 1980s.

Whatever happened to rock and metal's Class of 1986? It was truly a pivotal year in the music world. Two styles of music were making their way to the forefront and for several years we would see the ...

For many people — or at least people of a certain age — the 1980s are considered the high-water mark for music (and entertainment at large). There's no denying that the decade of excess, neon colors, ...

Formed in the early 1970s, the band became a household name with 1984’s “Stay Hungry,” which catapulted them into MTV-era superstardom. After disbanding in 1988, they reunited in 1997 and continued ...

One of the most popular hair metal bands of the 1980s has canceled its reunion tour as its lead singer abruptly retired. Twisted Sister canceled the band’s 50th anniversary tour “due to the sudden and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metallica has exciting news for its fans. "It’s hard to encapsulate the raw emotion of this record through mere words," Dixxon ...

An ‘80s metal band has been added to the New York State Fair concert lineup. Quiet Riot will perform at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Court stage on opening day Wednesday, Aug 26, at 6 p.m. The concert is free ...

Phil Campbell, the guitarist who spent more than three decades as a member of the legendary hard rock band Motörhead, has died. He was 64. The musician died Saturday following what his family ...