Here are 10 rock and metal cover songs that are more famous than the originals. Musicians making new renditions of existing songs goes back to the very creation of music itself, really. But the modern ...

Heavy metal and country music are not a match made in heaven. To the majority of music fans, they seemingly hold nothing in common and juxtapose each other in a plethora of different ways. However, ...

Cover songs, at some point, became part of nu-metal culture. To be more specific, these were mostly covers of pop songs. Sure, some did it before Limp Bizkit unleashed their take on George Michael's ...

As Elton John prepares to draw the curtain on his live career, it's worth considering the cultural impact he's had during his 54-year recording lifespan and the influence he's had on the bands outside ...

Join us in celebrating Metallica with the five best covers of their hits by black metal bands. Have songs more black metal in spirit than “Bleeding Me” and “Fade to Black” ever existed?! Of course not ...

When it comes to the most influential metal bands to ever hit the stage, there are few more important to the progression of the genre than Metallica. That’s not an opinion, that’s just fact. So when I ...

The artist, who also recorded with the groups Voodoocult and Control Denied, was diagnosed with brain cancer in 1999. He died of complications from the disease at age 34 in 2001. A new authorized ...

Rock 'n' roll fans can relive the glory days of the '80s as Ratt frontman Stephen Pearcy, Quiet Riot and Vixen hit the stage Friday at Barton Coliseum during the Arkansas State Fair. The three acts ...

In the new issue of Metal Hammer, we celebrate the one and only Lemmy Kilmister. On the 10th anniversary of his death, and his band’s 50th anniversary, his Motorhead bandmates and friends remember the ...

While Britney Spears struggles to end her 13-year conservatorship, we think the best way to support her is to listen to her music. The 39-year-old singer refuses to continue her career until the court ...

“ Shogun, because that one shows everything that we do. It’s one of the songs I’m most proud of, a cult classic. It’s like a mini-movie anime in one song.” Who’s the most annoying member of Trivium to ...