Who Are the 'Big 4' Bands of Heavy Metal?
Only the genre's biggest and boldest innovators can lay claim to the title.
Black Sabbath
Win a Heaven and Hell 'Breaking Out of Heaven' Box Set
Ultimate Classic Rock Nights has your chance to snag this new collection, which features the final era of recordings by Ronnie James Dio and his former Black Sabbath bandmates.
Geezer Butler + Bill Ward Will Appear at Monsterpalooza 2026
See how you can meet two of heavy metal's biggest legends while celebrating your love of horror!
15 of Rock's Funniest Pranks and Jokes
In honor of April Fool's Day, we present some hilarious moments from rock 'n' roll history. (But please, don't try these at home.)
9 Rock Stars Who Were Fired and Then Outshined Their Former Bands
After being rejected, these rock stars got the ultimate revenge.
Vote for the Best Album of the '70s: UCR's March Madness Bracket
32 of the decade's most famous albums compete for your votes.
10 Essential '70s Metal Albums You Should Own on Vinyl
We picked 10 classic metal from the 1970s that absolutely need to be part of your record collection.
15 '80s Albums That Stopped Rock's Biggest Stars in Their Tracks
In nearly every case, these artists were forced to make major changes to get their careers moving forward again.
Jack Osbourne Reveals One Person That Could Tell Ozzy 'Do Better'
Jack Osbourne told Billy Corgan during a podcast that Tony Iommi was the only person who was able to tell Ozzy Osbourne to 'do better.'
A Lost Ozzy Osbourne + Randy Rhoads Rehearsal Tape Has Been Found
Check out what's on it!