The 11 greatest Reading & Leeds headline setsThe very best headline performances that Reading Festival has ever seen – from grunge icons to heavy metal royalty.
Pearl Jam’s Ten: The evolution of a classicA fresh look at how the 11 classic songs on Pearl Jam’s monolithic debut album Ten have evolved since 1991…
Obey Your Maestro: Metallica, Cliff Burton, and metal's classical heartAhead of Metallica's S&M2 album, Lars, Kirk and Robert dig deep into the influence of classical music on the world's biggest metal band
The 20 greatest Evanescence songs – rankedFrom Fallen to The Bitter Truth, we rank Evanescence’s all-time best songs…
Thy Horror Cosmic: What is metal’s obsession with H.P. Lovecraft?How horror author Howard Phillips Lovecraft changed the face of heavy metal.
An ode to rock’s most misunderstood genius, Fred DurstFrom playing on top of giant toilets to directing John Travolta, Limp Bizkit leader Fred Durst is a living legend.
10 bands who wouldn’t be here without Linkin ParkSince they exploded onto the scene in 2000, Linkin Park have had an undeniable impact on generations of rock and metal fans…
The secrets behind Deftones’ new album, Ohms: Inside the studio for the first timeWe take a trip inside Deftones’ studio to get the exclusive lowdown on new album Ohms from Chino and Abe.
The 10 sexiest Type O Negative songsWe rank the 10 most lustful tracks that Brooklyn gothic metal band Type O Negative ever wrote…
The More Things Change: How Biffy Clyro found hope in chaosBiffy Clyro’s A Celebration Of Endings was created under a cloud of personal turbulence, and will (finally) be released in a time of global disarray. So why are Britain’s biggest rock band full of hope? K! heads to their rural Scottish HQ in search of the positivity in change...
IDLES’ Joe Talbot: The 10 songs that changed my lifeIDLES frontman Joe Talbot shares his love of Otis Redding, The Walkmen and much more.
The 20 greatest Nine Inch Nails songs – rankedFrom Pretty Hate Machine to Add Violence, we rank the deepest, darkest offerings from Nine Inch Nails…
Billie Joe Armstrong: Life lessons in punk rockGreen Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong reflects on 50 years on Earth, and how he straddles his punk rock roots with global stardom.
Creeper’s Hannah Greenwood: The 10 songs that changed my lifeCreeper keyboardist / vocalist Hannah Greenwood shares the music that made her – from Elvis Presley to Paramore!
10 animal species named after bandsFrom giant worms to rainforest frogs, all of these animals have taken their names from real-life rock stars.
“You’re going to be happy if you remain true to who you are”: Andy Biersack writes a letter to his younger selfIn 2010, Black Veil Brides exploded onto the scene with their debut album. Here, frontman Andy Biersack offers some words of wisdom to his teenage self…
