12 classic songs that happened by accidentNot every hit single is carefully constructed in arduous writing sessions – some happen on the spur of the moment, as these dozen bands prove.
The 20 greatest System Of A Down songs – rankedFrom their 1998 self-titled debut to 2005’s Hypnotize, we rank the greatest songs from System Of A Down.
“We’re trying to raise the bar”: How Killer Be Killed made one of 2020’s best metal albumsMembers of Mastodon, Soulfly, Converge and The Dillinger Escape Plan take us deep inside the secret album they’ve been keeping from us for the past five years…
Rob Halford: “We still talk about sexual orientation, skin colour, ‘My religion’s better than yours.’ You’d think we’d have moved on”Judas Priest’s Rob Halford on getting sober, coming out, and why he’ll always be the Metal God.
The 13 greatest black metal albums of the 21st centuryFrom Satyricon to Enslaved, we count down the 13 best black metal albums released since the year 2000…
Deftones: What the girl from the cover of Around The Fur looks like nowA Chilean magazine tracked down Lisa Hughes – and this is what she looks like today…
How Jason Aalon Butler became rock’s voice for the voicelessFEVER 333 frontman Jason Aalon Butler has been fighting on the frontlines his entire life, and the world is finally waking up to what he has to say...
The 25 greatest thrash metal albums everFeaturing thrash classics from Slayer, Nuclear Assault, Metallica, Sepultura and more – but who’s come out on top?
Every song on Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory ranked from worst to bestFrom Papercut to Pushing Me Away, we rank every song on Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory album in order of greatness…
The 20 greatest Parkway Drive songs – rankedFrom Don’t Close Your Eyes to Reverence, we rank Parkway Drive's heaviest hitters in order of greatness...
I love you System Of A Down, but please don’t make another albumSOAD still can’t all get board to make a new album, and that’s just fine. In fact, we shouldn’t expect new music from any band if the drive isn’t there – it will only do more harm than good…
"The world is dying and no-one cares": Inside Architects' epic new album – the only InterviewIn a world-exclusive, Architects reveal all about new album For Those That Wish To Exist, and why – after saving themselves – it's now time to save the world…
The inside story of Roadrunner United: “The super-est of all supergroups”Joey Jordison, Robb Flynn, Matt Heafy and Dino Cazares explain how 2005’s unprecedented The All-Star Sessions was born.
Tommy Lee: “The minute you become complacent and lose that fighting spirit, you might as well pack it up and go home”Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee on his notorious name, why he loves an underdog, and that time Axl Rose thanked him for the inspiration to write November Rain…
A super deep dive into Nirvana’s Heart-Shaped Box videoBased on a treatment by Kurt Cobain, Nirvana’s Heart-Shaped Box video is an unforgettable watch.
Remembering that time The Offspring gave one million dollars to a random fanOver two decades ago, it definitely seemed that bands had money to chuck around. It truly was a different time…
