Heavy metal’s origins began in the late 1960s, though it didn’t begin to really kick off until the 1980s. An extension and evolution of rock and roll, heavy metal was influenced by quite a few ...

SANTA CRUZ — Since establishing the genre-bending quartet The Heavy Hitters, Santa Cruz-based singer Trianna Feruza has had an outlet to perform original songs rather than strictly covers. However, ...

The hard rock and heavy metal albums released in 1995 marked a lot of notable endings and new beginnings. It was the last year Van Halen released an album with Sammy Hagar, or that Skid Row worked ...