Hard Rock

He co-founded Black Sabbath and set the template for heavy metal music.

He co-wrote Whitesnake’s hit, “Is This Love,” which reached No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot 100.

He co-founded the band and was frontman for their hit, “Once Bitten, Twice Shy.”

Ingle’s 17-minute composition was Iron Butterfly’s only top-40 hit.

Their hits included the wedding favorite “Love of a Lifetime.”

He was the longest-serving drummer with Scorpions, playing with them for 20 years.

He co-wrote the band’s biggest hit, “Here I Go Again.”

His powerful riffs drove Saliva’s nu metal sound.

Nazareth was known for their version of “Love Hurts.”

He was also an early producer for Guns N’ Roses.