IQ to reissue Ever
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Eric Clapton to release Christmas album
Eric Clapton’s latest release will feature a range of Christmas classics along with new track For Love On Christmas Day
Shineback premiere video for new single Consider Her Ways
Exclusive Watch new video from Simon Godfrey’s Shineback - track taken from their upcoming second album Dial
Mushroomhead share dark and unsettling video for Devils Be Damned
Mushroomhead launch video for their track Devils Be Damned - filmed at the Ohio State Reformatory, a.k.a. Shawshank Prison
Alice In Chains to perform atop Seattle’s Space Needle
Alice In Chains will perform an acoustic set on the glass floor of Seattle’s iconic Space Needle next week… 500ft above the ground
Watch guitarist Plini shine in new video for Kind
Plini releases video for his track Kind - song taken from the guitarist’s new Sunhead EP
Opeth to release live package Garden Of The Titans in November
Opeth will release their new album Garden Of The Titans: Live At Red Rocks Amphitheater in November - check out their performance of Sorceress
Phish forced to cancel this weekend’s Curveball festival
Phish’s Curveball festival which was due to take place this weekend at Watkins Glen International Raceway is cancelled at the last minute due to to severe flooding
John Carpenter to release Halloween soundtrack in October
John Carpenter will release the official soundtrack to upcoming horror flick Halloween this October - watch teaser trailer
GoFundMe campaign launched for Stryper’s Oz Fox after onstage seizure
Crowdfunding campaign to help with Oz Fox’s medical bills set up after guitarist suffers seizure onstage in Las Vegas
Listen to Mantra's bruising new single Run Away
Premiere Alt-rock trio Mantra take aim at austerity Britain in new single Run Away – listen now
The Alarm announce UK winter tour
Mike Peters and The Alarm will head out on tour across the UK this winter for a run of 7 shows - and announce special 2019 Cardiff performance
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Jane's Addiction: "The first alternative band to break - not Nirvana"
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The 10 best Twenty One Pilots songs
Truces, Rides and Migraines: we present the best songs from everyone's favourite genre-smashing duo, Twenty One Pilots
Win a Chapman guitar signed by a ton of metal bands
Get your hands on this Chapman ML3 Pro Modern, covered in autographs from some of the biggest names in rock and metal
New Band Of The Week: Lotus Eater
Disgustingly brutal tech metal crew Lotus Eater are writing the soundtrack to your nightmares
Every Tool album (and one EP) ranked from worst to best
We put every Tool album in order of greatness, and add in one EP for good measure
The Top 10 Best Genesis Songs With Peter Gabriel
The 10 greatest songs from Genesis phase one, a time when Peter Gabriel bestrode the prog landscape like a giant, be-costumed god
Listen to The Five Hundred's new album Bleed Red in full
UK metallers The Five Hundred share their new album Bleed Red in full, plus give us a track-by-track guide to each song
Dimmu Borgir: The story behind new album Eonian
Dimmu Borgir have spent two decades winding up black metal elitists. But has Eonian, their first album in eight years, seen them return to their extreme roots? Um, not quite. Shagrath and Silenoz explain all...
The 10 best Gojira songs, chosen by Car Bomb's Greg Kubacki
Car Bomb's guitarist picks his favourite Gojira songs of all time
Alien Weaponry: Where Māori meets metal
Alien Weaponry are three teenagers of Māori decent whose recent single Rū Ana Te Whenua is making a big noise in New Zealand. Here's their story...
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Black Tusk – TCBT album review
Black Tusk's TCBT is an engine-wrecking riff-fest from the Savannah badlands
Doro – Forever Warriors, Forever United album review
Germany’s metal monarch Doro returns with a full bounty on Forever Warriors, Forever United
Beck, Bogert & Appice - Beck, Bogert & Appice: Album Of The Week Club Review
Beck, Bogert & Appice was a coming together of three superlative musical minds... but did their only studio album live up to the sum of its parts?
Axegrinder – Satori album review
UK crustpunks Axegrinder dust themselves down after a 30-year hiatus with Satori
Sinsaenum – Repulsion For Humanity album review
Deathly all-stars Sinsaenum keep aiming for the jugular on Repulsion For Humanity
The Magpie Salute - High Water I album review
Sublime studio debut from former Black Crowe Rich Robinson’s rock‘n’roll classicists The Magpie Salute
Eagles - The Long Run: Album Of The Week Club Review
Following up Hotel California was hard enough, and The Long Run showed there was life left for Eagles... but not for long
Talons – We All Know album review
Blackened UK post-rockers Talons feel the gravity of their comfort zone in We All Know
Halestorm – Vicious album reviewed
Pennsylvanian rockers Halestorm offer more bark than bite on Vicious
Tarja – Act II album review
Operatic singer extraordinaire Tarja shines at different scales in Act II
Dee Snider - For The Love Of Metal album reviewed
Dee-lightful face-melter from the former Twisted Sister man