The performance, called “The Back to the Beginning,” will cap off an all-day event featuring sets from several iconic heavy metal acts.

Carey, Lauper, Joy Division/New Order, Oasis, Soundgarden and The White Stripes have been nominated before. Bad Company, The ...

Backstage at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, Tom Morello was preparing for the worst. In a few hours, the guitarist would be diving into three decades of his personal musical history for a full house, ...