Master Of Reality is the best album about being a Black Sabbath fanOn the 50th anniversary of its release, we look at Black Sabbath’s introspective doom masterpiece Master Of Reality
Pearl Jam’s Stone Gossard: “Eddie Vedder is my muse. Every song I write is for him, ultimately”Legendary guitarist Stone Gossard opens up on his Painted Shield project; the pain of losing Chris Cornell and Shawn Smith; and the desire to make another Pearl Jam record that really shocks people…
Chris Cornell’s 12 greatest vocal performancesJust some of the standout moments from Chris Cornell’s incredible career...
The 20 most powerful Chester Bennington lyrics, as chosen by youWe asked you all to tell us the Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington's most powerful lyrics and what they meant to you.
Iron Maiden: Everything you need to know about their new album, SenjutsuIron Maiden’s upcoming album Senjutsu is just around the corner. Here’s what you need to know before it’s released this autumn.
Vexed’s Megan Targett on her experiences with body dysmorphia: “You are not the opinion of those who discriminate against you”Vexed vocalist Megan Targett openly discusses her experiences of growing up with body dysmorphia and eating disorders, and how she learned to love her herself again.
Tom G Warrior: “We played radical music that pushed everybody away and we loved that… f*ck them all!”Black metal visionary Tom G Warrior on his musical upbringing, his friendship with H.R. Giger and making crucifixes from dildos…
Now Hear This: Daniel P. Carter on the best new hardcore, screamo and stoner rockRadio 1 Rock Show host Daniel P. Carter brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Alexis Marshall, One Step Closer and Hazing Over.
Remembering when Britrock ousted nu-metal and took over the worldAt the turn of the century, nu-metal was at its peak. But soon a new wave of British bands would swoop in, replacing baggy jeans and red caps with something more genuine, experimental and, er, lycra-clad…
The dirtiest secrets from All-American Rejects’ Dirty Little Secret video, ranked in order of dirtinessThe All-American Rejects’ 2005 classic revealed some big secrets. But some were dirtier than others…
The first reaction to Iron Maiden’s new single, The Writing On The WallIron Maiden have just released their first new music in six years and it’s not what anyone was expecting. Here is our first reaction to The Writing On The Wall and what it could all mean.
How my OCD made me a better guitaristThe Five Hundred’s Paul Doughty has suffered from OCD and Tourette syndrome since childhood, but in the face of those struggles, the guitar provided solace and inspiration…
10 lesser known Deftones songs that everyone needs to hearWe all know – and love – Deftones’ incredible back-catalogue, but the band also have some seriously under-appreciated material. We’re here to rectify that.
Every My Chemical Romance music video, ranked from ‘worst’ to bestWe rank all of My Chemical Romance’s visual efforts – from DIY offerings to the big-budget stuff.
Glow With The Flow: How Turnstile shut out the noise to stay true to themselvesWith 2018’s world-beating Time & Space, Turnstile laid the foundations for an assault on music’s mainstream. Rather than veering into mass-appeal radio rock, however, third album Glow On finds them staying true to the experimentation and individualism that made fans fall in love in the first place…
At The Gates’ Tomas Lindberg: “The death metal scene was stagnating. We thought, ‘Let's make something important’”At The Gates’ leader Tomas Lindberg relives a life of slaughtering souls, the Gothenburg scene, and why the band are always moving forward…