Since they debuted their theatrical rock act in the 1970s, members of KISS have stoked controversy and earned some high-profile detractors in the music world.
There's a long list of celebrities with scathing opinions about controversial shock-rocker Marilyn Manson. Here are a few who've been especially outspoken.
The members of heavy metal band Mötley Crüe have had their share of trials and tribulations. Here's the grim moment bassist Nikki Sixx hit rock bottom.
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has faced a number of challenges throughout his life, including his ongoing experiences with mental health.
Mainstream success has often proved elusive for Living Colour, but the band has been wowing fans for decades. Here's what you might not know about them.
Ghost has made quite the mark on the music scene since their first album, "Opus Eponymous." Here's how they came up with their hit song "Dance Macabre."
Bad Wolves might not be a household name, but their cover of "Zombie" launched their fame. Like any other metal band, though, they have had their ups and downs.
The decline of Creed -- and Scott Stapp in particular -- was as spectacular as the band's rise. Here's the long, strange story of Creed's fall from grace.
Ranked as one of the sexiest songs of all time, Olivia Newton-John's racy 1981 hit, "Physical," was originally intended for a musician with a different sound.
Ghost is not just a metal band. They are an entire phantasmagoria, haunted by the lore and rumors dreamed up by their lead singer and mastermind, Tobias Forge.
While his music and public persona are built mostly on fun and good times, there's a tragic, painful side to the life of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker.
With Angus Young's horn signs and the band's copious "Hell's Bells" imagery, it's easy to believe that the biggest controversies regarding AC/DC might have been of the devil-worshiping variety. Back in the day, it seems that one of the most curious things about the band was ... their name.