During an appearance on a recent episode of "The Metallica Report", the podcast offering weekly insider updates on all things METALLICA, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke about how came up with the logo for METALLICA's All Within My Hands foundation. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I think we had figured out the name first, from the song 'All Within My Hands'. And then kind of the obvious thing was, 'Let's put a hand on there.' And so, yeah, I just traced my hand, and that is my hand [laughs], whether you like it or not. And then somehow, having a key, having a keyhole in your hand, like something needs to inspire or open the help. So having that key going into the lock and unlocking that knowledge of it is better to give than to receive.

METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'There's Not A Better Feeling Than Helping Someone Else And Doing It Without Telling About It'

Heavy metal is a genre that has left an indelible mark on the music world, known for its powerful riffs, intense vocals, and rebellious spirit. From its roots in the late 1960s and early 1970s, heavy metal has evolved into a diverse and influential genre, producing some of the most iconic and beloved songs in rock history. This article delves into the top 15 best heavy metal songs of all time, celebrating the anthems that have defined the genre and inspired generations of fans. These tracks represent the pinnacle of heavy metal, showcasing the talents of legendary bands and artists who have pushed the boundaries of music with their electrifying performances and groundbreaking compositions. From the thunderous energy of Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man” to the relentless drive of Metallica’s “Master of Puppets,” each song on this list has earned its place through sheer musical prowess and enduring popularity. Whether you’re a lifelong metalhead or a newcomer to the genre, these 15 songs are essential listening, offering a powerful journey through the heart and soul of heavy metal. Prepare to be blown away by the raw power and unmatched artistry of the greatest heavy metal songs ever created.

15 Best Heavy Metal Songs of All Time

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Quiet Riot played an important role in heavy metal’s commercial viability in the 1980s. The raucous L.A. quartet—vocalist Kevin DuBrow, guitarist Carlos Cavazo, bassist Rudy Sarzo, and drummer Frankie Banali—were part of a hard rocking revolution that had been brewing early in the Decade of Decadence. In...

Remember When: Quiet Riot Became the First Metal Band to Go No. 1 in America

In the latest episode of Gibson TV 's "The Collection", host Mark Agnesi is in the KISS warehouse to explore Paul Stanley's impressive guitar collection. KISS is an American icon. They have sold over 100 million records, earning them more gold records than any other band in history, and Stanley was at the front and center for all of it. He has toured the globe for nearly 50 years with one of the most influential rock bands in the world, so you know he has a guitar collection that is made for lovin'.

PAUL STANLEY: 'I Was Convinced I Could Play The Guitar When I Had No Knowledge Of The Guitar'

Classic rock has been defined not just by amazing music, but also by the untimely and tragic deaths of outstanding musicians. These artists left a legacy that will live on, but their sudden deaths left a hole that has been difficult to fill. Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The...

10 Tragic Deaths in the Classic Rock World That Shocked Fans

Port Richey, FL

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Rock ‘n’ roll isn’t just music—it’s an experience. When you’re at a concert, the loud tunes, the buzz of the crowd, and the performers’ energy make you feel the music in a way you just can’t from a studio recording. That’s why albums that capture live performances are so special. They let us relive those incredible concert moments or imagine we’re right there in the thick of it. Here’s a look at seven live rock albums that aren’t just about the music—they’re a slice of rock history we can enjoy over and over.

The Top 7 Live Classic Rock Albums of All Time

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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One raunchy piece of advice made Haliey Welch an internet sensation — though her fame has come with a price. The 23-year-old, best known as "hawk tuah girl," has had to deal with some rather creepy fans ever since a video of Welch giving a tip about intercourse went insanely viral online.

'Hawk Tuah' Girl Haliey Welch Says She Was Offered $600 to 'Spit in a Jar' After Her Lovemaking Tip

Rochester, New York's UNDEATH will release its third album, , on October 4 via Prosthetic Records. The music video for the LP's lead single, "Brandish The Blade", which was directed and edited by Errick Easterday, can be seen below. is the biggest, baddest, nastiest UNDEATH record yet by every conceivable...

UNDEATH Announces New Album, 'More Insane'

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Ah, cats. Those mysterious, aloof beings that grace our homes with their presence. We feed them, clean their litter, and sometimes, if we’re lucky, they let us pet them. But how do we know if our feline friends actually adore us?

Hidden Signs Your Cat Adores You

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Ozzy Osbourne and Geezer Butler, the iconic duo from Black Sabbath, have reunited, but not in the way fans might expect. The legendary musicians are starring in a new ad for Aston Villa Football Club, their hometown team in Birmingham, England. In this fresh promotional spot, Osbourne and Butler are...

Black Sabbath Members Just Reunited

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

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Miller co-founded Mobdy Grape 1966 and was later voted one of rock's greatest guitarists of all-time.

'60s Rockstar Jerry Miller Has Died

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Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

Do your loved ones consult you regularly when they face a crisis? Intelligence is a branch of psychology that lacks a standard definition. Some scientists claim that it is a single ability and others state it comprises aptitudes and skills. Intelligent zodiac signs learn from their experiences and easily recognize and solve problems.

5 Most Intelligent Zodiac Signs

Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, is a name synonymous with heavy metal. From his groundbreaking work with Black Sabbath to his prolific solo career, Osbourne has cemented himself as a legendary figure in rock history. His distinctive voice, darkly charismatic persona, and genre-defining contributions have made him an enduring icon. This article delves into the top ten best Ozzy Osbourne songs of all time, highlighting tracks that showcase his evolution as an artist and his ability to continuously captivate audiences. From the haunting riffs of “Crazy Train” to the emotional depth of “Mama, I’m Coming Home,” these songs epitomize Osbourne’s unique blend of raw energy, lyrical introspection, and musical innovation. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his music, this list offers a journey through the most impactful and memorable moments of Ozzy Osbourne’s career. Each song stands as a testament to his influence on the heavy metal genre and his unwavering ability to connect with listeners on a visceral level. Join us as we explore the tracks that have defined Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy and continue to resonate with fans across generations.

10 Best Ozzy Osbourne Songs of All Time

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In January 2023, Nicko McBrain, who has been the drummer for the heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN since 1982, was at his home in Boca Raton when he suffered a stroke with partial paralysis. That was the beginning of a challenging journey of physical rehabilitation that followed rapid and precise treatment by stroke specialists at Marcus Neuroscience Institute at Boca Raton, Florida's Boca Raton Regional Hospital, part of Baptist Health.

IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN Admits He Can No Longer Play 'Caught Somewhere In Time' Like It Is On The Record

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NEWARK, N.J. – Jasmine McGregor, 32, and Jhenelle Lewis, 35, both of Paterson, New Jersey, have pleaded guilty to conspiring with a physician to distribute oxycodone, a powerful opioid, without legitimate medical justification. The announcement was made today by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Paterson Residents Conspired with Physician to Illegally Distribute Opioids

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MARK OSEGUEDA Explains Why Term 'Supergroup' Doesn't Apply To KERRY KING's New Band

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has launched the sixth in a series of interview videos to promote his recently released debut solo album, \"From Hell I Rise\"....

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has launched the sixth in a series of interview videos to promote his recently released debut solo album, "From Hell I Rise"....

MARK OSEGUEDA Explains Why Term 'Supergroup' Doesn't Apply To KERRY KING's New Band

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