Latest articles by Joe Daly
Avenged Sevenfold remember the Rev: "He never ceased to create music that touched my very soul"
He was a visionary, he was a hellraiser… but beneath it all, he was a man who simply loved to create. Ten years after the death of Avenged Sevenfold’s most beloved member shocked the metal world, we explore the life and legacy of The Rev
Dez Fafara: How Coal Chamber saved LA and why nu metal rules
Back in '15 we caught up with Coal Chamber frontman Dez Fafara to discuss the birth of nu metal and how it shifted music
The improbable rise of Ghost, the breakout band of the decade
We chart the rise and rise of Ghost, from a group of Occult-peddling outsiders to arena-smashing global stars
The wild and deadly story behind the 1979 World Series of Rock
With Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Journey, Thin Lizzy and AC/DC lined up to play, chaos reigned in the streets and backstage... and five people were shot
Asagraum's Dawn Of Infinite Fire is an instant black metal classic
Dutch black metallers Asagraum weave potent new magick from the old school with new album Dawn of Infinite Fire
Why Sacred Reich's Awakening was worth waiting twenty three years for
The Politically charged thrash originals Sacred Reich break a near-quarter-century silence wand prove thrash metal is still alive and well
Death masks and redemption: Inside Static-X's Wisconsin Death Trip tour
Static-X are currently on the road with their controversial Wisconsin Death Trip tour - we went along to see what it's all about
The wild tale of what happened when Jackass star Steve-O met Motley Crue
We look back on what happened when Jackass alumnus Steve-O met his heroes Motley Crue for the very first time
LoG guitarist Mark Morton’s Anesthetic album is an all-star show of force and soul
Randy Blythe, Alissa White-Gluz and the late Chester Bennington elevate Lamb Of God man’s debut solo album
Anthrax’s Scott Ian takes us inside his insanely rare Stephen King collection
When he’s not busy heading up the mighty Anthrax, Scott Ian collects rare Stephen King books
How the entire f**king world jumped on the Slayer bandwagon
Kendall Jenner, Rita Ora, rappers, Hot Topic – everybody wants a piece of Slayer
Avenged Sevenfold’s Jimmy ‘The Rev’ Sullivan remembered by his parents
Barbara and Joe Sullivan look back at the late drummer’s life and legacy with Avenged Sevenfold
Wardruna: Skald album review
Wardruna offer a solo summoning from the outskirts of time with Skald
Meet Mike McKenna: The world's most metal hockey player
Mike McKenna isn't just a star of the NHL, he's a die-hard metalhead too
Tom Morello – The Atlas Underground album review
Ex-Rage Against The Machine axe hero Tom Morello finds fertile new pastures on The Atlas Underground
Alice In Chains – Rainier Fog album review
Seattle’s elder statesmen Alice In Chains reach a majestic new turning point with Rainier Fog
Why Daron Malakian has resurrected Scars On Broadway
Ten years on from their debut, Daron Malakian has resurrected Scars On Broadway for new album Dictator. We dig into the mind of a guitar genius and ask: why now? And what does this mean for System Of A Down?
Bulletbelt release new video for Faster Than Death
Watch Bulletbelt's latest video for Faster Than Death, featuring new vocalist Scott Spatcher-Harrison
Skeletonwitch – Devouring Radiant Light album review
Eclectic thrashers Skeletonwitch click into high gear with Devouring Radiant Light
Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik – Hugsjá album review
Nordic visionaries Ivar Bjørnson and Einar Selvikfind new worlds to explore with Hugsjá
Boss Keloid – Melted On The Inch album review
Wigan’s eclectic subgenre alchemists Boss Keloid return with Melted On The Inch
Here Lies Man – You Will Know Nothing album review
NYC’s Afro-Sabbath groove wizards Here Lies Man expand their vision with You Will Know Nothing
