Few bands can legitimately lay claim to pioneering an entire new genre, but Korn are one of them. With their self-titled 1994 ...

The best 80s metal bassists often represent a very underrated area of the genre. Bassists in general don’t get a lot of attention in music, although they often have a peculiar role in metal.

But before he dragged the masked Swedish sensations out of the underground and onto arena stages around the world, he was a dyed-in-the-wool extreme metal fan. As a kid growing up in the 80s ...