
Briony Edwards
Briony is the Editor in Chief of Louder and is in charge of sorting out who and what you see covered on the site. She started working with Metal Hammer, Classic Rock and Prog magazines back in 2015 and has been writing about music and entertainment in many guises since 2009. Her favourite-ever interviewee is either Billy Corgan or Kim Deal. She is a big fan of cats, Husker Du and pizza.
Latest articles by Briony Edwards

Hayley Williams releases striking video for new single Leave It Alone
By Briony Edwards published
Paramore vocalist Hayley Williams shares a video for her new solo single Leave It Alone - the second track from the upcoming album Petals For Armor

Green Day launch video for new single Oh Yeah!
By Briony Edwards, Scott Munro published
Green Day have unleashed a video for new single Oh Yeah! - the latest track to be released from new album Father Of All…

The class of 2020: the bands you need in your life this year
By Dannii Leivers, Briony Edwards, Marianne Eloise, Megan Lily Large last updated
As 2020 kicks into gear, we give you a run-down of the essential bands you need to acquaint yourselves with this year

What are Pearl Jam teasing?
By Briony Edwards published
It seems like Pearl Jam are teasing a big announcement thanks to a mysterious Instagram post – but what is it?

Bambara unveil new single Heat Lightning and 2020 tour plans
By Briony Edwards published
New York post-punks Bambara unleash new single Heat Lightning – and announce a new set of 2020 tour dates

Six Organs Of Admittance launch new single Haunted And Known
By Briony Edwards published
Six Organs Of Admittance have unleashed new single Haunted And Known, the second to be released from upcoming album Companion Rises

Young Guv's essential guide to power pop
By Briony Edwards published
Young Guv has just made the best power pop albums of the year. Who better to guide us through the genre's essential moments?

My Chemical Romance announce three 2020 dates
By Briony Edwards last updated
Following reunion announcements, My Chemical Romance have confirmed three 2020 live dates

The albums we loved this year: Orville Peck - Pony
By Briony Edwards last updated
As Louder staffers pick out the albums which have made the biggest impressions on them this year, here Editor-in-Chief Briony talks us through Orville Peck's debut album Pony

Chester Bennington's original band to release new album featuring his vocals
By Briony Edwards published
Grey Daze were Chester Bennington's first band – now his widow Talinda has confirmed they'll be releasing a new album featuring his vocals

Watch an angelic family obliterate a death metal cover of Smash Mouth's All Star
By Briony Edwards published
Just when you thought all the juice had been squeezed from ridiculous Smash Mouth covers, death metal's answer to Hanson comes along to prove you wrong

The Utopia Strong's track by track guide to their self-titled new album
By Briony Edwards published
The Utopia Strong take us through their self-titled debut album one track at a time – and unveil the video for new single Strange Altar

Epicenter 2020 announces Metallica, Disturbed, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Deftones and more
By Briony Edwards published
Epicenter 2020 organisers have released the festival's full line-up - including Metallica, Disturbed, Deftones and more

Hot Snakes release raucous new single Checkmate
By Briony Edwards published
Hot Snakes unleash new single Checkmate ahead of winter tour dates

The Joy Formidable: A Balloon Called Moaning 10 years on
By Briony Edwards published
The Joy Formidable revisit their debut album, A Balloon Called Moaning, one track at a time

Keith Flint's personal possessions set for auction
By Briony Edwards published
The belongings of late Prodigy frontman Keith Flint are being put up for auction this week

Killswitch Engage announce epic 2020 tour
By Briony Edwards published
Killswitch Engage are heading out on tour in 2020 with support from August Burns Red

Watch a clip from from essential 90s alt-rock documentary Underground Inc
By Briony Edwards published
Exclusive: Watch a clip from upcoming documentary Underground Inc, which tells the story of the bands the 90s forgot

Prophets Of Rage announce split as Rage Against The Machine reform
By Briony Edwards published
B-Real and Chuck D announce Prophets Of Rage are to call it a day amid Rage Against The Machine reunion plans

The best Evanescence songs, as chosen by Lindsey Stirling
By Briony Edwards published
The best Evanescence songs, plucked from the mind of collaborator and master musician Lindsey Stirling

The 5 most gruesome album covers, as chosen by Despised Icon
By Briony Edwards published
Despised Icon vocalist Alex Erian talks us though the most disturbing album sleeves ever to haunt the earth

How do you make Slipknot even better? Mash them up with N*Sync, of course
By Briony Edwards published
Prepare to have your minds melted by this unlikely mash-up of Slipknot and 90s pop

Blackpool is apparently the UK's best place for metalheads
By Briony Edwards published
New research suggests that the North West of England is the UK's best region for rock fans, with Blackpool a surprising hotspot for metalheads
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