In Flames

From Megadeth’s Risk to that Metallica: Through The Never movie, the heavy metal tapestry is strewn with terrible ideas

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

Judas Priest, Opeth and Napalm Death have all had monumental success – and none of their founding members have stuck around to relish it

Metallica, Iron Maiden and Slayer have all released the odd clanger – but that doesn’t mean they don’t look the part

From their game-changing melodeath classics to their polished, arena metal offerings, here's every album by In Flames in reverse order of awesomeness

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

Nuclear Blast has risen from an underground German label to one of metal’s most powerful institutions. Here’s how it did it – boiled down to just five albums.

These lesser celebrated tracks by Iron Maiden, Slipknot, Avenged Sevenfold, Slayer and more have even outshined some of their biggest hits

Born in the UK and perfected in Sweden, modern metal has a lot to thank melodeath for. Mainly via these five classics

In Flames have delivered their most exciting album in years with Foregone. Singer Anders Fridén explainsd they came back to the sound that made them famous