Dragon boots and blood-stained armour: meet the woman who dresses Kiss By Emma Cownley Hannah Kinkade, head of costume for Kiss, tells us what it’s like to dress the Hottest Band In The World
A heavy metal history of stage make-up: Why costume is the ultimate marketing tool By Emma Cownley From Alice Cooper to Gorgoroth and Gwar, here’s how makeup and costume have been successfully used to create iconic characters, build brands, and carve out entire genres
12 songs Marilyn Manson covered that you probably haven't heard By Emma Cownley Marilyn Manson’s back catalogue is littered with dozens of hidden covers you’ve (probably) never heard. Here’s 12 of the best and where you can find them
Will 'female-fronted metal' finally die in 2020? By Emma Cownley As we look toward a fresh start in 2020, now is a better time than ever to let go of outdated gender labels in metal
