Hywel Davies
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Album review: UK alt-metal heroes Puppy rise to new heights on second album Pure Evil

By Hywel Davies, Malcolm Dome, Eleanor Goodman, Chris Chantler, Connie Gordon, Spencer Grady, Adam Rees, Jonathan Selzer Published
From Delain and Devin Townsend to Celtic Frost, Nightwish and Cradle Of Filth, these are the 25 best symphonic metal releases that saw metal embrace its grandiose side

By Hywel Davies Published
Florence Black might sound like Temple Of The Dog meets Fleetwood Mac, but two million streams says they're onto something

By Hywel Davies Published
For I Am King frontwoman Alma Alizadeh fled Iran as a political refugee. Now she’s turned her experiences into music

By Hywel Davies Published
Take nu metal, add a pinch of hardcore and end up supporting the godfather of nu metal himself, Jonathan Davis. Wait, what?! This is Death Blooms...

By Hywel Davies Published
They may come from Norway, but Attan's brand of blackened noise is a whole new monster

By Hywel Davies Published
Just over a year ago, Of Mice & Men faced an uncertain future after the departure of frontman Austin Carlile. Now, they’re ready to start their next chapter

By Hywel Davies Published
South Wales’ deathcore renaissance has arrived by way of Upon Those Dying

By Hywel Davies Published
The UK hardcore firebrands gear up for another round of madness
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