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The 11 most amazing onstage team-ups in heavy metal history
By Matt Mills published
Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne. Trivium and Slipknot. The entire Big Four. These are the most excellent onstage collaborations we’ve ever seen.

11 legendary heavy metal bands with only one original member left
By Matt Mills published
Superstars from Iron Maiden to Slipknot are still thriving, despite having just one founding member among their ranks

Machine Head announce 2024 European festival appearances
By Rich Hobson published
Machine Head are returning to the festival fields of Europe in 2024

“We had 35 labels pass!” Through The Ashes Of Empires at 20: The groove metal monster that saved Machine Head’s career
By Stephen Hill published
After the debacle of Supercharger, Machine Head couldn’t even find a record label. Then Through The Ashes Of Empires reversed all their fortunes.

The 10 worst creative decisions in heavy metal history
By Matt Mills published
From Megadeth’s Risk to that Metallica: Through The Never movie, the heavy metal tapestry is strewn with terrible ideas

10 times metal bands made masterpieces late into their career
By Merlin Alderslade published
Anyone who thinks bands run out of steam after a couple of decades needs to listen to these modern classics

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

Ten times massive bands covered punk songs (and didn’t ruin them)
By Alex Deller published
The rock and metal titans who managed the tricky task of paying homage to their punk roots without messing it up

The 10 heaviest metal breakdowns of all time
By Matt Mills published
When the beat drops, these songs by Metallica, Slayer and more hit like a freight train

"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
By Merlin Alderslade published
We went and asked some of metal's biggest names for the best new bands we should be listening to
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