The following year, metal got its own category with Best Metal Performance, and it's been included in every Grammy Awards ...

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The Cure maintains their signature sound without feeling dated, providing a moving experience from beginning to end. While it ...

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Lonestar is the country band with an abundance of hits ... over the years suggested Lonestar had gone too pop, or too ballad-heavy. And as big a hit as “Amazed” was, it is a wide-eyed love ...

As I get older, I often find myself reaching for the music that defined my youth. The 1980s and early ‘90s were a turning point in rock ‘n’ roll … marked by heavy riffs, powerful hooks, and ...

The exclusive excerpt below features the book's descriptions of 10 of the most essential rock albums of 1994, featuring Tom ...

While Maiden would go on to become the definitive metal band of the ’80s with Bruce ... for many it is a marker between where heavy rock splinters off, and real, proper, unambiguous heavy ...

If music soothes the savage beast ... I don’t lightly interfere; I heavy metal. All talk, no showtunes. Singer-songwriters? That’s all, folk. Phew! Got off Ska free. Time flies when you ...