Where did the "devil horns" hand gesture originate? Who invented it? The sign of the horns, also known as devil horns or metal horns, is ubiquitous in heavy metal, hard rock and beyond. Music fans ...

A team of archaeologists discovered an interesting metal prosthetic hand buried with a skeleton dating back between 1450 and 1620.

Ronnie James Dio Heavy metal star Ronnie James Dio, who died last year of cancer, most often gets credit for making the hand sign synonymous with rock music.

Like its namesake magazine, the Heavy Metal movie was a strangely alluring mix of comic science fiction and dark erotica, underground fantasy and Arthurian campiness. Both concepts were prone to ...

Paul Di’Anno, the former lead singer of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, has died. Variety reports that Di’Anno, who was 66, died after an illness of several years at his home in Salisbury, England.

Or is Pope Francis a secret heavy metal aficionado? Some of the most curious images of the pope’s recent tour of the Philippines show him flashing what to most music fans is instantly ...

Here's 10 times actor and Tenacious D frontman Jack Black was more metal than you. This latest Loud List features a compilation of our beloved heavy metal enthusiast onstage with Metallica's James ...

Add to that group Steppenwolf, who are credited with coining the phrase "heavy metal" in " Born to Be Wild." Together, these acts proved that this sound was, in fact, commercially viable.

Hair metal stories from the musicians who lived it populate the three-part docuseries I Wanna Rock: The ‘80s Metal Dream. “There was some pretty hokey s***, but not all of it…” ...

The documentary “Heavy Metal Parking Lot” was released 35 years ago and has amassed a loud following. It’s also surprisingly Jewish.