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Ice Nine Kills' The Silver Scream 2 - Welcome To Horrorwood: there will be blood

By Ali Cooper

Horror movie aficionados Ice NIne Kills return with an even bloodier sequel, The Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood

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The 10 best Ministry Songs according to Al Jourgensen

By Ali Cooper

Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen picks out the 10 tracks that defined his career with the incendiary industrial outfit

Blood Youth - Visions Of Another Hell

Blood Youth's Visions Of Another Hell: a maelstrom of intense metal chaos

By Ali Cooper

Harrogate heavies Blood Youth offer a monumental swansong for departing vocalist Kaya Tarsus - and hint at a bright future ahead

Asking Alexandria See What's On The Inside Cover

Asking Alexandria's See What's On The Inside: an outrageously infectious ode to classic rock

By Ali Cooper

Asking Alexandria trade in their metalcore roots for massive classic rock sound

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The Dee Snider interview: "Twisted Sister and Manowar were gonna have fisticuffs"

By Ali Cooper

We lined up Dee Snider's fans to ask 'Do you envisage that a day when you will, in fact, relent and take it?' and a host of other searching questions

Heilung

"Our swords set off the airport security in Russia": an interview with Heilung's Maria Franz

By Ali Cooper

Maria Franz of Pagan folk sensations Heilung faces the Metal Hammer readers' questions

Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet's Dave Wyndorf: "I tried to be a white trash rock'n'roll James Bond"

By Ali Cooper

You ask the questions, Monster Magnet head honcho and stoner rock legend Dave Wyndorf answers them

Hollywood Undead’s Johnny 3 Tears

We got Hollywood Undead’s Johnny 3 Tears to make us the mixtape of his life

By Ali Cooper

From industrial legends to international hip hop, these are Hollywood Undead vocalist Johnny 3 Tears’ top tunes

Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper: “David Bowie saw my show and said, ‘This is what we should be doing’”

By Ali Cooper

You ask the questions. The Godfather Of Shock answers them…

Taylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless

The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen: “This record saved my life”

By Ali Cooper

The Pretty Reckless frontwoman Taylor Momsen faces your questions about lost friends, life in quarantine and her band’s new album

Sirenia: Riddles, Ruins & Revelations album cover

Sirenia’s Riddles, Ruins & Revelations: symphonic metal collides with 80s synthpop

By Ali Cooper

Symphonic metallers Sirenia dust off their Fairlights on new album Riddles, Ruins & Revelations

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Alter Bridge’s Myles Kennedy: “The greatest band of all time? Led Zeppelin”

By Ali Cooper

Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy answers your questions on lockdown survival, deep cuts and the joys of trash TV

Cammie Gilbert

Oceans Of Slumber’s Cammie Gilbert: “Pop is like a giant tub of sh*tty candy, but metal is a filet mignon”

By Ali Cooper

You ask the questions. Oceans Of Slumber’s Cammie Gilbert answers them

Lajon Witherspoon of Sevendust

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon: “I try to make my metal as soulful as I possibly can”

By Ali Cooper

Sevendust frontman Lajon Witherspoon on being a role model, run-ins with the media and freaking out Creed’s audience

Dez Fafara of DevilDriver and Coal Chamber

DevilDriver’s Dez Fafara: ‘I’m not gonna say no to a new Coal Chamber album’

By Ali Cooper

Who’s the toughest person in metal and what’s happening with Coal Chamber? DevilDriver’s Dez Fafara answers your questions

Simone Simons of Epica

Epica’s Simone Simons: “No matter how bad life goes, music will pull you through”

By Ali Cooper

Epica singer Simone Simons on the upsides of lockdown and the power of red wine

Tallah’s Matriphagy: the sound of nu metal being reinvented for 2020

By Ali Cooper

Philadelphia nu-core heroes Tallah ramp up the twisted, sadistic sounds on their debut album Matriphagy

Randy Blythe: “I’d love to do a tour where we don’t have to take out metal bands”

By Ali Cooper

Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe answers your questions on punk rock, alcoholism and why he wants to break the mold for metal

Chris Motionless: “It’s annoying seeing the Kardashians in Slayer T-shirts”

By Ali Cooper

Motionless In White frontman Chris Motionless reveals his secret country music fantasies and what he thinks about celebs in metal tees

The Acacia Strain chronicle our descent into hell on Slow Decay

By Ali Cooper

US hardcore bruisers The Acacia Strain offer a savage state-of-the-world address on new album Slow Decay

Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce and Danny Worsnop: “Someone presented their penis for us to sign”

By Ali Cooper

Asking Alexandria’s Danny Worsnop and Ben Bruce face questions from the Metal Hammer massive

Alice Cooper: “I woke up with 40 bodies around me”

By Ali Cooper

Pythons, guillotines and drug-fuelled parties – this why Alice Cooper is the Godfather Of Shock and you're not

Bury Tomorrow’s new album Cannibal proves they’re the kings of modern metalcore

By Ali Cooper

Bury Tomorrow muscle to the front of the modern metalcore pack with new album Cannibal

New Years Day’s Ash Costello: “I try not to give a f**k, like Marilyn Manson”

By Ali Cooper

The lessons life has taught New Years Day frontwoman Ash Costello

Amon Amarth’s Johan Hegg: “I started growing a beard in 1992 and haven’t shaved since”

By Ali Cooper

Amon Amarth’s Viking-in-chief Johan Hegg answers your burning questions on mythology, modern metal and beard maintenance