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1. Megadeth. It’s no secret that Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine is a very vocal man. When he has an opinion, he is going to say it, consequences be damned. In that regard, he has stated several times ...

1. Jason Newsted – Metallica’s “Newkid” Who Never Graduated. Cliff Burton’s tragic death left a chasm nothing could truly fill, and Jason Newsted paid for it. Hazed mercilessly (“We tried to beat the ...

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1. Nirvana. Nirvana’s three-piece discography signaled a 180-degree turn from the 1980s pop/rock scene. Abandoning the new wave synth sound adopted by a host of late-80s rock bands, Nirvana crawled ...

6. Queen . Queen cemented its place on list of 30 top bands of the 70s, 80s and 90s by having albums reach the Billbord Top 40 charts in each decade. If you haven’t heard of Queen, you’ve at least ...

1. Deep Purple. Anyone must have heard of Deep Purple at some point. It’s one of those few metal bands that can be considered pioneers and at the same time, one of the best in the genre.

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The best German heavy metal bands can be selected based on different parts, but their quality isn’t understated. This is a scene that contributed to the world with a ton of phenomenal and influential ...

1. Ronnie James Dio (Dio, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Heaven & Hell, Elf) Ronnie James Dio in the 80s. Universally revered, Ronnie James Dio was a monumental figure in heavy metal, known for his ...

1. Zack De La Rocha. The most venomous voice of the anti-establishment movement in the 1990s vanished like a whisper in the air at the beginning of the 2000s. The remaining members of Rage Against the ...