Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows: The gigs that changed my lifeM. Shadows takes us into the pit at the gigs that shaped himself and Avenged Sevenfold…
Corey Taylor: "You can’t experience joy unless you know what real sadness feels like"Think you know Corey Taylor? The Great Big Mouth’s debut solo album – “The missing piece of a puzzle” – is a celebration of life, and one that shows him in a whole new light…
12 bands who wouldn’t be here without ToolTool’s sonic innovation has influenced swathes of metal bands over the years, but some owe Maynard and co. a larger debt than others.
How AC/DC’s Back In Black changed rock music foreverIn a previously unpublished interview, Angus and Malcolm Young reveal the full, unadulterated story behind AC/DC’s Back In Black…
Green Day: Every album ranked from worst to bestDookie or American Idiot? Kerplunk! or 21st Century Breakdown? We, er, break down every Green Day album in order of brilliance…
The 12 most iconic nu-metal lyrics of all timeCut your life into pieces with the 12 iconic nu-metal lyrics you’ve undoubtedly sung out loud…
12 bands who wouldn’t be here without SlipknotSlipknot have been pushing boundaries since their inception, influencing some of today’s most-innovative heavy bands in the process…
Hunter S. Thompson’s weird and eternal impact on rockWe examine how author and gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson has influenced rock music…
Perry Farrell announces huge 35 year retrospective boxsetThe Glitz; The Glamour will take in 35 years of Jane’s Addiction frontman Perry Farrell’s incredible solo career.
The 20 greatest Iron Maiden songs – rankedFrom 1980’s self-titled debut to 2015’s The Book Of Souls, we rank Iron Maiden's finest songs in order of greatness
The 50 Best Albums From 2000From Alkaline Trio and At The Drive-In to Queens Of The Stone Age and Iron Maiden, we rank the greatest albums from the year 2000
Barney Greenway: “Napalm Death play really f*cking nasty, horrible music… but it’s all about love, peace and humanity”Napalm Death vocalist Barney Greenway reflects on his career of all-out brutality – and looks ahead to the next wave of terror.
Myrkur: The 10 songs that changed my lifeMyrkur rummages through her record collection to pick the most influential songs in her life – from Prince to The Cure.
Why Killswitch Engage’s debut is one of metalcore’s most important albumsKillswitch Engage’s 2000 self-titled LP remains one of metalcore’s shining examples of ambitious arrangements, encouraging lyricism and unfaltering determination…
The 50 best albums from 1999From Nine Inch Nails and blink-182 to Metallica and Korn, these are the 50 best albums from 1999.
6 albums that nearly ruined bands’ careersSometimes a leap of faith can almost end in failure, as the likes of Panic! At The Disco and Funeral For A Friend learned the hard way…