If rock & roll has historically been a boys club, then heavy metal is the He-Man Woman Haters Club. Thankfully, that’s changing. Of all the genres, though, metal is definitely the laggard. And unless ...

The virtuoso took a detour from heavy music to work on TV and film scores in the ’90s. Now he’s working on new material with ...

From blues-inspired classics to heavy metal masterpieces, join us as we celebrate the most influential and memorable guitar riffs ever recorded! Our countdown features legendary guitarists who ...

During a recent interview with Consequence, Hammett discussed the band’s singular guitar riff that he believes changed heavy metal forever. And his answer may surprise you.

Saxon frontman Biff Byford has been belting his heart out over heavy metal thunder since Jim Callaghan was prime minister in the 1970s, and has overseen the Barnsley metal legends’ ascent from ...

Steve Lukather said in a recent interview that his original guitar part for Michael Jackson's "Beat It" was too metal for Quincy Jones.

Rob Arnold's YouTube channel is a great source of knowledge and experience from an underrated metal guitarist. The Chimaira member is getting ready for a reunion show with the Cleveland band at the ...

11-year-old Cole Parsons went viral thanks to his crazy shredding skills on the guitar. He's been compared to Metallica.

There is one sure way to start an argument and that’s to ask the most contentious questions in metal guitar: what is the heaviest riff of all time? The question invites generational dispute; between ...

Then, we’ll take a trip back 30 years to 1993, an unusually fertile year for metal, and list our picks for the 30 best riffs unleashed in those 12 months. Obituary, “My Will to Live” ...