Last month, we started looking at essential Missouri albums by decade. Here are six great '80s records that rose up from ...

Slayer and Metallica began to unleash thrash metal on the world at nearly the same time. Metallica started playing shows locally in Southern California less than a year before Slayer took off. As a ...

In its place, a slew of heavier, darker and altogether weirder bands burst forth, foreshadowing the alternative revolution of ...

Co-founding guitarist of legendary thrash-metal group Slayer, Kerry King brings his new all-star band to San Francisco for the first time Wednesday night, headlining the Regency Ballroom.

Bay Faction’s rock ethos, Banshee’s “scream pop,” Nieman’s R&B storytelling, and BØRNS’ indie-pop sound—they are all ...

Some were in pretty successful hair metal bands, but don't get mentioned often enough in discussions about metal's best ...

The late 1980s were a transitional period for music, and these albums might not get as much love as they should.

The late '80s also marked the first time audiences heard of New Jack Swing, a subgenre that continued to make waves into the '90s era. From Michael Jackson to The Gap Band, here's a list of some ...

KNAC was credited with exposing or launching bands that would go on to great success: Metallica, Megadeth, Soundgarden, and ...

The spotlight can be overwhelming. You know the old tale of the broken star falling from the sky into oblivion. The endless ...

From a Slipknot buried treasure to the long-overlooked Korn rarity, these are the overlooked classics in the nu metal canon ...

WHARTON, N.J. -- The eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Wharton, New Jersey remain shut down as crews work to repair a massive sinkhole that opened up on the shoulder early Thursday morning.