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A still from a video which shows Katy Perry on stage with P.O.D
How Katy Perry ended up as a backing singer for nu metal stars P.O.D.

By Briony Edwards Published

In 2006, years before she became one of the biggest stars on the planet, Katy Perry found herself a gig with nu metal favourites P.O.D.

Bands & Artists
P.O.D. studio portrait
"We're probably the truest form of rock and roll there is." P.O.D.'s Marcos Curiel says the band are done trying to prove themselves

By Stef Lach Published

P.O.D. guitarist says the band have stayed relevant by not following musical trends

Bands & Artists
Marcos Curiel and Radiohead
P.O.D.’s Marcos Curiel used Radiohead to survive working in a goth retail store

By Julian Marszalek Published

Guitarist explains his love for Thom Yorke’s band and (almost) everything they’ve ever done

Bands & Artists
P.O.D. studio portrait
P.O.D. were way ahead of the nu-metal curve, but others get the plaudits

By Rich Hobson Published

P.O.D.'s Sonny Sandoval on growing up, the joys of collaboration and Justin Timberlake

Interviews
P.O.D. San Diego 2024
Nu metal veterans P.O.D. take us on a tour of their hometown, San Diego

By Joe Daly Published

P.O.D.'s fusion of rap and metal might pre-date nu metal, but the San Diego band still blew up when the genre rose to success. We asked them to take us for a tour of the city they call home

Concerts & Shows
POD photographed for Metal Hammer
The greatest P.O.D. collaborations, in their own words

By Metal Hammer Published

From Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe and Suicidal Tendencies’ Mike Muir to an unknown Katy Perry, P.O.D are the kings of the collaboration – and here are the most memorable

Albums
P.O.D. Metal Hammer bundle
“We weren’t trying to be the poster child for Christian rock.” Order your limited edition P.O.D. bundle – featuring an exclusive signed art print and patch

By Eleanor Goodman Published

There are only 300 available, so get yours now!

Albums
P.O.D.
P.O.D. fail to capitalise on the nu metal nostalgia train with Veritas

By Sam Coare Published

P.O.D. push forward commendably, but with decidedly mixed results

Albums
Judas Priest/Chelsea Wolfe/Vltimas/Tvinna/Ihsahn
The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

By Rich Hobson Published

Judas Priest, Invent Animate and Chelsea Wolfe are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Bands & Artists
Best metal songs 2023
The 50 best metal songs of 2023 (as voted by Metal Hammer readers)

By Merlin Alderslade Published

From Sleep Token and Ghost, Babymetal to Metallica: 2023 has been a year of heavy metal bangers - these were the 50 best of them all, according to you

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