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“The solo on Enter Sandman is a real hummer! I just love it!” King Crimson’s Robert Fripp shares his love for Metallica, Megadeth, Slipknot and Korn
By Matt Mills published
King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp, whose YouTube covers with wife Toyah Willcox frequently go viral, has expressed his admiration for a host of heavy metal stars

10 classic metal albums where the first song is the best
By Matt Mills published
These masterpieces by Megadeth, Judas Priest and Lamb Of God all put their greatest moments at the very start

“The idea was a girl in a leather jacket, holding a Flying V guitar, surrounded by cows.” The story of Metalhead – the most authentic heavy metal movie to feature Metallica, Megadeth and buckets of existential dread
By Joe Daly published
2013’s Metalhead understands heavy music better than any other film – and features nods to Metallica, Megadeth, Judas Priest and Venom along the way

10 hard rock and heavy metal music videos that got banned for the dumbest reasons
By Stephen Hill published
Classic songs by Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Slipknot have all been taken off the airwaves with the most frivolous excuses

Three ex-Megadeth members once started a Metallica cover band together
By Matt Mills published
Drummer Nick Menza, bassist James LoMenzo and guitarist Chris Poland recorded some takes on Metallica and Megadeth tunes in 2014, before quickly and sadly disbanding

“I played Sweet Home Alabama, and that became part of Metallica’s The Four Horsemen”: The Four Horsemen vs Mechanix – how Metallica and Megadeth released two warring versions of the same song
By Joe Daly published
Megadeth leader and ex-Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine wrote a thrash metal classic called The Mechanix in the early ’80s. Today, both bands lay claim to vastly different versions of the song.

10 classic metal albums with horribly ugly cover art
By Matt Mills published
These masterpieces by Metallica, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath are much easier on the ears than they are on the eyes

Megadeth's return to the UK for Bloodstock was far from perfect, but a riotous, career-spanning celebration all the same
By Matt Mills published
Dave Mustaine needed a little help from the crowd on this one, but it all made for a hella fun, thrashing good time
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