Metal

Brace yourself -- this one goes to 11!

Get caught up on trending rock tracks from the charts and the underground

Black Sabbath, Guns N' Roses, The Pretty Reckless, Van Halen and more

Rock rock (till you drop) with a retrospective of the band's arena rock anthems

Mustasch, Stallion, Night Demon and more

Crank the biggest and baddest riffs of the year.

Here's a host of head-banging, trending metal tracks

The progressive metal masters choose their perfect playlist

Rock's most pumped up kicks to get your heart racing

From Shonen Knife to Babymetal and more, an overview of Japanese rock

Zap back to a groovy era defined by Deep Purple, Sabbath, and the Stones

Big hair marked the '80s, but so did these big riffs and hooks

The best of the year's heaviest music, from Voivod, Vektor, Grand Magus and more

Dive into this playlist of Metallica's most memorable songs

Flash back to the days where rock operas ruled FM airwaves