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10 metal cover songs that are unforgivably bad
By Merlin Alderslade published
From nu metal favourites like Korn and Spineshank to heavy metal icons like Megadeth and Machine Head, these are some of the covers that should have never seen the light of day

The 10 best heavy metal mascots of all time
By Will Marshall published
What’s a great band without a great mascot? Iron Maiden, Megadeth and Ghost all prove that a made-up character can carry you far!

“It was mind-blowing!" Dropping Beethoven, breaking America and making extreme metal cool for the 2000s: the story of Children Of Bodom's Hate Crew Deathroll
By Tom Dare published
Hate Crew Deathroll was a major breakthrough. It'd confirm Children Of Bodom as one of the most important metal bands of their generation

The 50 best metal albums of the 2000s
By Merlin Alderslade published
From nu metal classics by Slipknot, Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit to metal legends like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest bouncing back in style, these are the albums that defined the 2000s

12 times rock stars went busking in public, with varying degrees of success
By Tom Bryant last updated
There's always a street corner ready to welcome a famous busker, from Steven Tyler to Paul McCartney to Bruce Springsteen and beyond

10 unexpectedly brilliant metal covers of 2000s pop songs
By Stephen Hill published
From Children Of Bodom covering Britney to Dillinger Escape Plan covering Justin Timberlake, these are ten surprising times metal did noughties pop and pulled it off

20 iconic metal albums that turn 20 in 2023
By Metal Hammer published
Iron Maiden, Metallica, Evanescence – these classic albums all celebrate their 20th birthday this year

‘Magic’ Randy Blythe saved Children of Bodom's tour bus from drugs bust
By Stef Lach last updated
Watch Lamb of God frontman describe how he got the luckiest of breaks when tour bus got pulled over in the desert
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