Kevin Riddles, best known as the bassist from Angel Witch, has died at the age of 68, his bandmates have confirmed. He was a ...

Judas Priest has the most heavy metal band name this side of Iron Maiden. ... K. K. Downing, and a whole bunch of drummers arrived in the ’70s declaring they were “Hell Bent for Leather.” ...

Kevin Riddles, the founding bass player for British heavy metal band Angel Witch, has died at the age of 68, it has been ...

70s Rock Singer Makes Bold Claim About His Album with Heavy Metal Icons. Jason Brow. ... Related: Legendary Heavy Metal Band Has Exciting News (And It Involves a 90s Rock Icon) Advertisement.

Birmingham remains a hotbed of musical activity in the 21st Century. Formed by members of Birmingham bands Table Scraps and ...

She wrote the book Heavy Metal: The Music and Its Culture. ... in the late '60s into the early '70s, "heavy metal" was employed to describe all manner of things considered weighty or significant.

In association with Sony Music Entertainment UK and Epic Records, this new documentary will showcase the multi-decade career of the legendary British heavy metal band, from their hard-rock ...

The 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap lampooned heavy metal. Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer portrayed the titular band as they experienced a comedy of errors while on tour ...