Latest articles by Rich Hobson
Bring Me The Horizon brought bangers, stagecraft and quintessentially British banter to Columbus
From Dope bringing the 80s vibes to Sublime bringing chaos, here's some of the best bits from Friday at Sonic Temple
Deathcore's biggest band scale new heights at Sonic Temple
Halestorm put on the performance of a lifetime at Sonic Temple 2026
The emo legends underscore why they're the most important rock band since Nirvana
Nekrogoblikon, Flyleaf, Whitechapel and more: our review of day one of Sonic Temple 2026
Amon Amarth's towering frontman opens up on his life, career and whatever else we can squeeze into a cup of coffee
Ville Valo reflects on 30 years of HIM and horny, doomed gothic romance
Motionless In White team up with Corey Taylor, Cancer Bats mark 20 years and nu gen star Mimi Barks announces her next release in this week's best new metal songs
Stoner-metal icons Corrosion Of Conformity are back in the groove
Loathe finally return, Bahrain produces a mystical death metal band and things take a turn for the occult in this week's best new metal song round-up
Despite some controversy about the band's line-up, Dogma's first headline tour of the UK has been sold out for months
Crowbar's story is full of tragedy, dedication and triumphing over the odds - as their late-career bloom proves
A freshly sober Megadeth entered the 90s with one goal: conquer the world at any cost
From beloved pets to a definitely not metal US singer-songwriter, Ville opens up on what helped Him find their identity
From Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden to Skindred and Sleep Token, here's every single time metal topped the album charts in the UK
Robb Flynn teams up with Black Veil Brides, Tarja Turunen recruits Dani Filth and Korn bounce back in this week's best new metal song round-up
Weinberg played with Slipknot from 2014 to 2023, and admits he has "no regrets" about his time in the band as he lines up new projects
The vocalist, who was a member of The Beast from 1994 to 1999, has been sober since June 2019
Nine Inch Nails and recent tourmate Boys Noize have teamed up for a killer remix album to commemorate their Coachella sets
Black metal sax solos, wild prog metal symphonies and a new album from technocore masters Electric Callboy lead this week's best new metal songs
Extreme metal legend Shane Embury shares some of the wildest stories from his life in Napalm Death and beyond
Maiden's 90s vocalist admits it's a "real privilege" to be included with artists like Billy Idol, Joy Division and Oasis in this year's nomination
