Here is your 2026 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week’s newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

1984 was a triumphant year for heavy metal and hard rock, as many of the genre's most important stars took big steps forward or even released career-defining albums. Although they were secretly on the ...

When it comes to hard rock/heavy metal debuts, look no further than this classic from the legendary Black Sabbath frontman. Having been booted from that legendary band, Osbourne was at a crossroads in ...

Long before hitting his harder rock stride, Lee sang the Paul Giovanni-composed “The Tinker of Rye” on the soundtrack of The Wicker Man and appeared on the concept album The King of Elfland’s Daughter ...

Congrats to Sleep Token, who have topped the Billboard 200 album chart with their latest effort, Even in Arcadia. Could rock and metal be having a moment in 2025? This marks the second heavy band to ...