Foo Fighters lit up Reading and Leeds over the weekend - and even fooled fans into thinking they were about to play an old Nirvana song… until the 80s pop star showed up
Alice reports back on Midgardsblot, where viking culture meets extreme metal. While Merl checked out Metallica in Prague!
Ozzy will release his solo catalogue in the See You On The Other Side vinyl box set - watch Zakk Wylde introduce the collection
Black Stone Cherry’s new EP Back To Blues Vol. 2 will be released later this year - check out video for Me And The Devil Blues
Thank You (The Holdsworth Sessions) will be released on the singer's 50th birthday...
Project featuring multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald will release a collector's edition of Honey West’s 2017 album Bad Old World
Klone release Hidden Passenger – taken from their upcoming album Le Grand Voyage that’s out September 20.
Rising stars The Hu release video for their new single The Great Chinggis Khaan - the latest track taken from debut album The Gereg
Springsteen’s long-awaited track I’ll Stand By You features on the soundtrack to Blinded By The Light
Airbourne release Boneshaker - the title track from their upcoming studio album which will launch in October
Empire is the latest track to be taken from Guy Garvey and co’s upcoming album Giants Of All Sizes - out in October
Original vocalist Noel McCalla will perform songs from Rutherford's Smallcreeps Day...
Tool's Fear Inoculum album follows LA’s multi-dimensional metallers as they journey beyond all expectations
It began with a gig – which turned into a riot – in a Troubles-blighted corner of Northern Ireland. The end result, however, was one of the greatest triumphs of thrash metal
Director Penny Lane chats to us about her documentary Hail Satan? and how it's shining a light on the ultimate metal religion: Satanism
Exclusive We took Cradle of Filth's frontman Dani Filth to the axe throwing range at BOA and it turns out he's a natural!
History lovers and metalheads unite: Inside Midgardsblot, the most unique festival experience in the world
It was only a matter of time before someone introduced the sitar to metal. Sitar Metal have literally done just that
Updated Slipknot masks tend to change with every album – so with sixth album We Are Not Your Kind out now, we look back at the evolution of the nine members’ masks
In a year of game-changing albums, Burn My Eyes was truly one for the ages. Inspired by riots, religious cults and a desire to push the boundaries of heavy music, this is the story behind an absolute classic
Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page talks about his new guitar - a comprehensive recreation of his fabled 1959 ‘Dragon’ Telecaster - and the road that led him to it.
With Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple Of The Dog and solo, Chris Cornell proved to be a vocalist of singular talent. Here we round up his best albums
Lifelong fan Randy Bachman looks at the impact of The Beatles, and the the music of their quietly pivotal, influential youngest guitarist, George Harrison
Jethro Tull swapped their West London studio for glamorous Monaco, but it was Ian Anderson’s ‘loner’ status and outsider observations that really informed Minstrel In The Gallery
The Politically charged thrash originals Sacred Reich break a near-quarter-century silence wand prove thrash metal is still alive and well
Motherbrain is a leap forward for the Pennsylvanian band Crobot
Tribal rockers New Model Army serve up an icy-cold brew on 15th album From Here
Aussie psychedelicists King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard go very metal on Infest The Rat's Nest
After half a century on the cutting room floor, Creedence Clearwater Revival's Woodstock set is officially out at last
Album review: Masked Iowan metallers Slipknot still refuse to conform on We Are Not Your Kind
Four slabs of prime Iron Maiden from a tricky, transitional time: Fear Of The Dark, The X-Factor, Virtual XI and Brave New World
Highway To Hell: the album that took AC/DC to international superstardom, and an entry point for new fans since its release
Recorded in one room and crackling with energy, AC/DC's fourth album Let There Be Rock was a statement of furious intent
Throwing Copper by Live: the 25th Anniversary edition is a classic alt.rock reissue
