| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Slayer player | LA Times Daily | 19 Jul 2025 |
| Fan of Iron Maiden and Megadeth | Eugene Sheffer | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Black Sabbath devotee, say | LA Times Daily | 27 Mar 2021 |
| Black Sabbath devotee, say | ||
| Sabbath celebrator? | Wall Street Journal | 16 May 2020 |
| Ronnie James Dio fan, e.g | USA Today | 01 Apr 2018 |
| Ronnie James Dio fan, e.g. | ||
| Devotee of Mötley Crüe or Megadeth | New York Times | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Devotee of Mötley Crüe or Megadeth | ||
| Certain rock music fan, and what 17-, 21-, 36-, 43- and 52-Across each has | ||
| Sabbath follower? |