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10 classic metal albums celebrating major anniversaries in 2024
From Judas Priest's seminal debut to nu metal and metalcore landmarks, these iconic records all changed the game
The 10 greatest heavy metal live performances on late-night TV
Watch Metallica, Evanescence, Slipknot, Sepultura and more rock the airwaves
20 metal bands with no bad albums
From Tool to Cave In and Mastodon, these metal masters all boast spotless back-catalogues
The 10 greatest guest spots in heavy metal history
From Bruce Dickinson teaming with Rob Halford to Dave Grohl’s Probot album, here are the times big names made great metal songs even greater
10 times classic metal songs sounded surprisingly beautiful on acoustic guitars
Metallica, Megadeth and Slipknot have all turned some of their heaviest songs into lovely acoustic numbers
10 times legendary metal bands performed classic albums live in full
Metallica, Slipknot and Megadeth have all played fan-favourite albums in their entirety to very, very lucky audiences
“The old Genesis stuff is probably some of my favourite music ever created." Mastodon on their prog inspiration and recording The Hunter
When it came to recording a follow up to 2009's progtastic Crack The Skye, the band wrote bigger choruses for 2011's The Hunter but their prog roots remained the same
10 classic metal albums where the first song is the best
These masterpieces by Megadeth, Judas Priest and Lamb Of God all put their greatest moments at the very start
