heavy metal

Scientists Take The Fun Out Of Heavy Metal Mosh Pits

Despite concert-goer’s best efforts to incite chaos, four scientists at Cornell University have released a mathematical study that finds seemingly disorderly mosh pits to be quite predictable. Titled Collective Motion of Moshers at Heavy Metal […]

2013/02/15

Black Sabbath Tops Led Zeppelin On Poll Of Most Important British Hard Rock Bands

Who’s the best hard rock band ever? It’s a subjective – and loaded – question. But according to a poll recently taken by BPI – the British Recording Industry’s trade group – Black Sabbath is the most important British hard rock band ever, followed by Iron Maiden.

2012/11/19

photo credit: Dave Mead courtesy of Lollapalooza

Black Sabbath Reunite, Rock Lollapalooza Day 1

Lollapalooza’s first day featured an incredibly eclectic assortment of acts, but perhaps none seemed quite as left-of-center as, oddly, Black Sabbath.

2012/08/04

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2012/03/19

Black Sabbath Cancels Coachella; Reunion Tour in Jeopardy?

The much-anticipated[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Black Sabbath[/lastfm] reunion tour of 2012 may be put on hold. A rumor circulating in the festival industry says Tony Iommi’s unfortunate illness forced the band to cancel a headlining gig at Coachella in California.

2012/01/11

Go Back In Time & Rediscover The Five Metal Albums That Defined A Generation.

[sponsored]Heavy Metal’s roots trace back to progressions of blues rock and psychedelic rock from as early as the late 1960′s with bands like [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Black Sabbath[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Deep Purple[/lastfm], & [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Led Zeppelin [/lastfm] stirring up […]

2011/11/11

10 Funniest Heavy Metal Commercials

10 FUNNIEST HEAVY METAL COMMERCIALS Symantec You’ve probably all seen Metallica’s classic ‘Guitar Hero’ commercial and that Best Buy ad starring Ozzy Osbourne, but here are 10 hilarious heavy metal-themed commercials that you may not […]

2011/09/19

Heavy Metal Addiction?

A heavy metal fan in Sweden is being paid to support his heavy metal addiction. Roger Tullgren, 42, a father of two says he’s been trying for years to get his self proclaimed “heavy metal […]

2011/07/20

Street Date: Motörhead Still Rocking On 20th Album!

Indestructible [lastfm]Motörhead[/lastfm] frontman, bassist and shouter Lemmy Kilmister has reunited the current incarnation of the seminal metal band to release their 20th album, The World Is Yours. Twenty albums is a lot and often leaves […]

2011/02/12

Interview: Five Things Ozzy Osbourne Wants You To Know About Him

[lastfm]Ozzy Osbourne[/lastfm] may have earned the nickname the Prince of Darkness, but during our recent interview, the 61-year-old heavy-metal icon and reformed drug abuser turned out to be quite friendly–a genuine ‘lovable rogue’ with a […]

2010/08/12

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