2025: STEEL THROUGH THE STORM: A Year in Metal

2025: STEEL THROUGH THE STORM A Year in Metal

2025: Steel Through the Storm — A Year in Metal (HeavyMetalBuzz.com) Metal has never survived by accident. It survives because every generation chooses to carry it forward, whether through arena stages or basement shows, vinyl reissues or Bandcamp uploads. In 2025, heavy metal once again proved that it does not depend on a single sound, […]

What Ozzy Meant to Gen X Metalheads

By Viktorea Venus | HeavyMetalBuzz.com We didn’t discover Ozzy Osbourne—he discovered us. Generation X didn’t invent metal, but we inherited it in its rawest, most unfiltered form. And for us, Ozzy wasn’t just a rock star. He was a living, screaming, bat-biting embodiment of everything we loved and feared about growing up in a world […]

Brad Gillis: The Unsung Hero of Ozzy Osbourne’s 1982

Shadow of Brad Gillis playing guitar

Home Live Metal Archives New Releases   When tragedy struck and Ozzy Osbourne’s world was turned upside down after the death of Randy Rhoads, most fans weren’t sure how — or even if — the Blizzard of Ozz would carry on. Enter Brad Gillis. Known for his slick fretwork in Night Ranger, Gillis stepped into […]