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The 50 best metal songs of 2024
By Rich Hobson published
Ghost, Judas Priest, Babymetal, Gojira, Knocked Loose... 2024 was a massive year for metal songs. But which song did you vote as the very best?

We asked Dark Tranquillity’s Mikael Stanne to name the greatest Gothenburg metal album. This is what he said.
By Matt Mills published
When we asked the singer of Dark Tranquillity and The Halo Effect to name the Gothenburg sound’s greatest achievement, he challenged the idea of ‘the Gothenburg sound’ itself

Mikael Stanne's guide to death metal
By Rich Hobson published
Mikael Stanne picks the ten death metal albums that put him on the path to making melodeath history

Melodeath pioneers Dark Tranquillity remain remarkably consistent on Endtime Signals - Album review
By Paul Travers published
One of the pioneers of Gothenburg's legendary melodeath sound, Dark Tranquillity continue to provide remarkable consistency on their thirteenth album

“Doom meets Rock Band!”: inside Metal: Hellsinger, the ultimate videogame for metalheads
By Rich Hobson last updated
With a guestlist including Matt Heafy, Serj Tankian and Alissa White-Gluz, Metal: Hellsinger is one of the most metal videogames ever

10 essential melodic death metal albums
By Dom Lawson last updated
Melodic death metal, melodeath – call it what you want. Here are the albums you need in your life

11 metal bands with no bad albums
By Matt Mills last updated
11 of the greatest metal bands with turkey-free back catalogues

Dark Tranquility’s Moment: melodeath veterans step up to the big league
By Matt Mills published
Melodic death metal underdogs Dark Tranquility make their case for superstardom on new album Moments
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