“Heavy metal had the wind at its back that year,” said Kazuo Hirose, the second editor-in-chief of Burrn! The magazine has since printed at least 5,000 interviews with artists over the four decade ...
There has always been a longstanding debate about when the first sounds of metal came into the world. Most people would point to something like the first Black Sabbath for introducing darkness to rock ...
Covering all varieties of metal music from thrash to death, technical to traditional heavy, Metal Hammer never lets you forget that you’re reading a metal magazine as every page has all the attitude ...
Even if you don’t count “Immigrant Song” as strictly heavy metal, it’s clearly one of the great hard rock songs of the 70s and inspired countless metal bands in its wake. “Paranoid ...