Alexander Milas

Alexander Milas

Alexander Milas is an erstwhile archaeologist, broadcaster, music journalist and award-winning decade-long ex-editor-in-chief of Metal Hammer magazine. In 2017 he founded Twin V, a creative solutions and production company.  In 2019 he launched the World Metal Congress, a celebration of heavy metal’s global impact and an exploration of the issues affecting its community. His other projects include Space Rocks, a festival space exploration in partnership with the European Space Agency and the Heavy Metal Truants, a charity cycle ride which has raised over a million pounds for four children's charities which he co-founded with Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood. He is Eddietor of the official Iron Maiden Fan Club, head of the Heavy Metal Cycling Club, and works closely with Earth Percent, a climate action group. He has a cat named Angus. 

Latest articles by Alexander Milas

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Toschie from Audrey Horne talks Bergen and Michael Jackson

By Alexander Milas Published

We talk to Audrey Horne's frontman about The King Of Pop, Twin Peaks and more

Interviews
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Mastodon's Brann Dailor talks twerking and why he loves prog

By Alexander Milas Published

We chat to the Mastodon sticksman

Interviews
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Sir Christopher Lee on metal, Mordor and the meaning of Christmas

By Alexander Milas Published

We sit down for an EXCLUSIVE interview with the man behind Saruman, Dracula and Lord Summerisle

Interviews
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Charlie Adlard: The man behind The Walking Dead

By Alexander Milas Published

We chat to one of the comic's main illustrators

Interviews
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The Defiled talk love, booze and playing gigs on icebergs

By Alexander Milas Published

We catch up with Stitch and The AvD

Concerts & Shows
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Devin Townsend on the origins of Ziltoid

By Alexander Milas Published

Hevy Devy talks Ziltoid The Omniscient

Interviews
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Corey Taylor on the upcoming Slipknot tour with Korn

By Alexander Milas Published

Brothers in arms

Concerts & Shows
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Robb Flynn on the new album, Adam Duce and smoking weed

By Alexander Milas Published

We chat to the Machine Head frontman

Albums
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Hammerfall: "The revolution is for heavy metal to be accepted"

By Alexander Milas Published

Hammerfall's Oscar Dronjak is very pro metal

Interviews
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Allman Brothers Band: The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings

By Alexander Milas Published

Expanded, full three-nights version of a classic live album, plus the band’s venue-closing show.

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Phil Campbell on headbanging, Tina Turner and Monty Python

By Alexander Milas Published

The Motörhead guitarist speaks

Interviews
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Karnivool: "We think we fucking know everything, but we don’t"

By Alexander Milas Published

Australian prog rockers Karnivool get political

Interviews
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Alice In Chains talk Led Zeppelin, the new record and Atlanta hardcore

By Alexander Milas Published

We talk to AiC about the Zep

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John Petrucci: 'The uncool factor became our strength'

By Alexander Milas Published

We sit down with the Dream Theater co-founder

Bands & Artists
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Hell's Andy Sneap on his love of Black Sabbath

By Alexander Milas Published

Hell's stringsmith talks his love of Sabbath and touring with Saxon

Interviews
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What we learned from Iron Maiden in the new issue of Hammer

By Alexander Milas Published

Four things we learned from Bruce

Bands & Artists
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Chester Bennington: "I don't think we're a metal band"

By Alexander Milas Published

Bennington doesn't believe Linkin Park are a metal band

Bands & Artists
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Rob Halford: "Good metal lives forever"

By Alexander Milas Published

Rob Halford dropped by for a chat about metal and heartbreak

Interviews
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Raging Speedhorn talk about their imminent return

By Alexander Milas Published

Gordon Morrison gives us the lowdown on what's new in camp Speedhorn

Interviews
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Eddie Hermida: "I’m not here to be Mitch – I’m here to be me"

By Alexander Milas Published

We chat to Suicide Silence about fighting adversity

Interviews
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Korn's Brian 'Head' Welch: "I hated everything I became"

By Alexander Milas Published

The full interview with Head

Interviews
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Q&A: Mike Williams from Eyehategod

By Alexander Milas Published

We sat down with Eyehategod frontman Mike Williams to talk about Hurricane Katrina, Phil Anselmo and his new side-project

Interviews
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Dez Fafara: Why I Love Country

By Alexander Milas Published

We sat down with the Devildriver frontman to talk about his love of all things country.

Bands & Artists
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Orphaned Land: A New Type Of Faith Healing

By Alexander Milas Published

Orphaned Land are more than just a fine metal band. The israelis are trying to break down prejudices on all fronts, as Metal Hammer found out in 2013

Bands & Artists
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Scorpion Child: Scorpion Child

By Alexander Milas Published

Transformed Texans set off a hard rock voclano

Albums
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