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"It was the right time and the right place, with the right words." How In Due Time and the return of Jesse Leach saved Killswitch Engage
With In Due Time, Killswitch not only produced a song that perfectly encapsulated the return of Jesse Leach, but a new anthem to get their careers back on track
The 20 greatest Download festival sets ever
For two decades, Download has been the premiere rock and metal festival in the UK. These are its finest moments
"They might just be the most underrated band ever." We asked Tobias Forge, Robb Flynn, Max Cavalera, Sharon Den Adel and more metal icons to recommend us some new music. Here's what they picked
We went and asked some of metal's biggest names for the best new bands we should be listening to
10 iconic metal bands with one bad album
Metallica, Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold are all hugely reliable bands – apart from on one painful occasion
Killswitch Engage's stunning Bloodstock headline set was a moment two decades in the making
Killswitch Engage made the most of their first outdoor UK festival headline set with buckets of bangers, a beefed up stage show and some brilliantly daft stage banter
A beginner's guide to metalcore in five essential albums
From its roots in the hardcore scene to the 2000s explosion and beyond, this is metalcore's journey in five simple steps
Roadrunner Records held a “funeral” for nu metal in 2002 in honour of Killswitch Engage's Alive Or Just Breathing album and the footage is hilarious
To promote Killswitch Engage’s Alive Or Just Breathing, Roadrunner Records Australia put turntables and baseball caps in a coffin and buried it on camera
The 50 best metal albums of the 2000s
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
