Latest articles by Matt Mills
Judas Priest have started recording their next album: “I don't know if I’m allowed to say that, but I’ve said it”
Guitarist Richie Faulkner says the British metal veterans were in the studio for a month earlier this year
Slayer soundtrack a fist-fight featuring Bruce Campbell as Satan in the new episode of Invincible, and TV doesn’t get much cooler than that
SPOILER ALERT: watch a snippet of the blood-soaked battle here
A fake murder, a lawsuit and a very weird phone call: the story of Slipknot's Purity
Fans were left confused when this early Slipknot favourite suddenly disappeared from their debut album
Watch guitarist turn hits by Blink-182, Creed and Chris Stapleton into black metal riffs
Imperial Triumphant’s Zachary Ezrin is giving a wide array of hit songs an icy makeover
Sepultura founders Max and Iggor Cavalera declined invitation to perform at band’s final show, claims guitarist
Even though Kisser spoke with ex-drummer Iggor over the phone, an onstage reunion doesn’t seem to be on the cards
Why Avenged Sevenfold “fell in love” with Metallica’s ever-controversial St Anger
They’re not quite there with Lulu, though
Parkway Drive distance themselves from former employee who pleaded guilty to underage sex offence
Jed Gordon, brother of the Australian metal band’s drummer Ben Gordon, recently pleaded guilty to having sex with a 15-year-old girl when he was in his early 20s
Lord Of The Rings star Elijah Wood can no longer listen to Metallica’s Enter Sandman, and his infant son is to blame
“It became the only song that he wanted to hear for a very long stretch of time”
Ex-Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz’s new band Blue Medusa release debut single Checkmate
The death metal vocalist makes a fresh start and teases that the heavy new song is also one of the “lightest” things her new band have been working on
Dee Snider opens up about health issues that made him step away from Twisted Sister
A planned reunion tour was scrapped after the singer walked away due to health concerns, though the band are now coming back with Sebastian Bach on vocals
Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl addresses infidelity and social media fallout in new interview
The singer/multi-instrumentalist says he’s had 430 therapy sessions in the past 70 weeks and suggests that fathering a child with a woman outside of his marriage in 2024 is part of the reason why
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine’s memoir In My Darkest Hour, looking back on his cancer battle, to come out in September
The book will detail the thrash singer/guitarist’s life after being diagnosed with a squamous cell carcinoma at the back of his tongue in 2019
Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt on 25 years of Blackwater Park and why he might stop growling again
We caught up with the progressive metal mastermind and made him begrudgingly talk about his band’s magnum opus
Papa Roach have just named the best nu metal songs of all time – and, yes, one of them picked Last Resort
No false modesty here
Jack Osbourne and wife Aree welcome baby daughter and name her after the Prince Of Darkness
The couple had their second child together last Thursday
Ex-Megadeth bassist David Ellefson responds to Dave Mustaine’s jab at former members’ “past behaviours”
Mustaine recently said that Megadeth won’t reunite with former members on their farewell tour due to one particular person’s past
The ultimate Motorhead playlist (as picked by Metallica, Judas Priest and more)
We asked some of metal's biggest names to share which Motorhead songs mean most to them
Devin Townsend has finally announced his life’s work, The Moth
Devin Townsend has reached peak Devin Townsend, unveiling a 24-track behemoth with choirs, orchestras and a song called We Don’t Deserve Dogs. Listen to maximalist preview Enter The City.
How this thrash singer became the new frontman of Children Of Bodom
Samy Elbanna of Finnish speedsters Lost Society talks about fronting his country’s biggest extreme metal band for two glorious nights last month
Former Arch Enemy singer Alissa White-Gluz launches new band Blue Medusa
Guitarists Alyssa Day and Dani Sophia join the ex-Arch Enemy frontwoman in hew newest musical endeavour
Steven Wilson and Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt are going to make another album together
The celebrated prog musicians previously collaborated on 2012 album Storm Corrosion, and many fans are hankering for a follow-up
Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt reveals why collaboration with Dream Theater’s Mike Portnoy hasn’t happened yet
Dream Theater’s drummer has said multiple times that he wants to make music with Opeth’s frontman. So, we asked Åkerfeldt what’s taking so long.
My Chemical Romance, Tool, Limp Bizkit and Pierce The Veil to headline Aftershock festival 2026; The Offspring, Queens Of The Stone Age, Babymetal and more than 130 other acts also confirmed
The Sacramento festival will return to Discovery Park from October 1 to 4
