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On Jan. 8, 1991, Def Leppard's Steve Clark died from an overdose.

On Dec. 8, 2004, Dimebag Darrell's life ended when he was shot by a gunman onstage during a Damageplan show in Columbus, Ohio.

On May 10, 1983, a metal revolution was underway.

He'd been suffering from cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Get the story behind White Zombie's 'Astro-Creep 2000'.

It was a bummer when Metallica fired Dave Mustaine, but then we wound up with two amazing thrash bands.

Get the history behind these two tragedies.

It wasn't an April Fool's joke. Kirk Hammett got the call to come audition for Metallica.

Explore the evolution of Rob Zombie's music and career challenges in the mid-2000s. Discover how collaboration reignited his creative spark.

The third album from Stone Temple Pilots, 'Tiny Music,' ran into plenty of issues en route to being completed and supported.