Here are five of the best political thrash metal songs. Emerging from the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1980s as a more ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No wonder that come August 12, 1991, metalheads queued around the block at record stores in every city in the civilised world – ...

The 1980s was a prime decade for heavy metal music. From Metallica to Black Sabbath, and many others in between, bands were firing on all cylinders. The decade gave the genre some of its biggest hits, ...

Here is the best album by 15 legendary thrash metal bands. For over 40 years, thrash has been a dominant force in heavy metal. The '90s proved to be challenging as the musical tides shifted in both ...

Thrash metal came up in the '80s and drew from both the new wave of British heavy metal (commonly known as NWOBHM) and punk rock. But there's one song from the '70s that might've had an influence as ...

It was at the impressionable age of 13 that David Sanchez discovered Metallica. His life has revolved around thrash metal ever since. “It struck a chord and inspired me right away to pick up a guitar, ...

We use the terms “legend” and “icon” to describe influential musicians. And there are some years in music history where it almost feels as though something supernatural has taken place. If somewhere ...

Testament frontman Chuck Billy found himself at a troubling crossroads 25 years ago. During 2001 he was diagnosed with germ cell seminorma, a rare cancer that affected his heart and lungs. “I really ...

Anthax recently celebrated a huge milestone. On Wednesday, the metal band shared on their Instagram that they released their debut album, Fistful of Metal, on this day, 42 years ago. The record ...