Dave Everley

Gaslight Anthem frontman Brian Fallon on surviving Heroin High, keeping his faith, staying out of the cool kids' club and texting Jon Bon Jovi

In 1974, Queen released their third album, Sheer Heart Attack – a record that set them on the path to greatness

From golden era classics to 80s slashers and the elevated offerings that have dominated the last decade, these are the greatest horrors of them all

To mark 40 years of Slayer’s Reign In Blood, here are 40 facts about the landmark thrash album

Steven Wilson wanted Ivor Cutler to appear on his new album until he realised he was dead – and got ex-Doctor Who star David Tennant instead

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has summoned many monumental riffs – but this 1975 classic towers above everything else

Nicko McBrain reveals that he dabbled with the hard stuff before joining Iron Maiden

How a teenage guitar hero from Boston had the pre-fame Tom Morello picking his jaw up off the floor – and the friendship that resulted years later

These are the things WASP's Blackie Lawless has learned while travelling life’s highway

Metallica kicked of the metal event of the year with the first of 24 shows at the Las Vegas Sphere – and this is what people are saying

Best known as the godfather of black metal, Cronos was also a birdwatcher, a fitness instructor, a multimedia engineer, a pepperhead and a Kate Bush nut

To celebrate their new album, we joined Aussie hard rockers Airbourne in Spain to uncork a few bottles and shoot the rock’n’roll breeze

Pseudo spy nonsense, barely-competent green screen scenes and an out-of-control stunt car… what were they thinking in 1984?

His challenging return-to-prog album The Overview contrasts the collapse of a nebula with a bursting grocery bag in Swindon, all to illustrate that space is “nothingness; it’s scary; it’s death”