The story of how Marianne Faithfull transformed a classic Metallica track
Marianne Faithfull might be the last person people think of in terms of heavy metal, but her one dabbling with the heavy side of rock is delightfully sinister.
Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson on the obscure jazz record which helped kickstart the British prog boom of the ‘70s
The genre-mashing LP featured two would-be Cream members and unusual instrumentation, leaving a lasting impression on the ...
“Nothing like it”: Tony Iommi explains why it is impossible to cover Black Sabbath
Having influenced scores of metal guitarists, Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi confessed to seeing any attempt at mimicking their ...
Slayer’s Kerry King names “most overlooked” guitarist in metal
Slayer's Kerry King names Glenn Tipton of Judas Priest as the "most overlooked" guitarist in metal music: "he innovated a lot of that stuff” ...
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3 Songs That Sound Like Black Sabbath but Actually Aren’t
With a big, looming rock sound and vocals that shriek through the night like a bat out of hell, the British-born rockers Black Sabbath helped create the genre known as heavy metal. The group, which ...