Here are the 51 best rock and metal albums of 2025. We're officially more than halfway through the decade. It's already produced its own crop of new ascending stars and quite a handful of veterans who ...

As the calendar hits 2026, it's hard to believe that a decade has flown by for these rock and metal albums were about to spotlight. As we take stock of the passage of time, let's celebrate a truly ...

Take a walk down memory lane — and try to quell your disbelief — with the following list of 40 classic rock and metal albums turning 40 in 2026. Nineteen eighty-six was a great time to be an ...

Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” reaches 800 weeks on the Official Rock & Metal Singles chart, becoming the band’s first track to hit that longevity milestone. American heavy metal group Metallica, UK, ...

Rolling Stone has published a new list of the 250 best songs of the 21st century so far, and the music magazine included a whopping two metal songs in the roundup. The first metal appearance on the ...

Max Martin might just be the world’s most successful songwriter of the 21st century. And like his protégé, Shellback, he began his career in a heavy metal band before transitioning to pop music. While ...

All around him in the later 80s, bands were emulating Alice Cooper. That made the timing perfect for his return to chart ...