Hosted on MSN

Why does metal love Vikings so much? We interviewed Grand Magus, Wardruna and a college professor to find out

Hard rock and heavy metal have long had a love affair with the Vikings. Led Zeppelin arguably kicked the whole thing off with Immigrant Song in 1970, singer Robert Plant memorably wailing, ‘Valhalla, ...

Legendary Rocker, 77, Sings Soulful Version of 'The Rain Song' and Leaves Fans Aghast

George Harrison’s comment that Led Zeppelin needed a ballad led to one of the most stunning songs in their catalog — “The ...