Latest articles by Rosie Solomon
Four brilliant new bands you need to hear in September 2024
From Folterkammer's femme-dom black metal to Belushi Speed Ball's 'pizza thrash', Dermabrasion's occulty goth rock and the bizarre alt. metal of Battlesnake, these are the bands you need to hear in September 2024
Tom Morello-approved riotstarters Nova Twins are ripping up the rulebook
“We want to smash barriers!”: Nova Twins are the most exciting new band in Britain, and they’ve got the Mercury nomination to prove it
SeeYouSpaceCowboy's Connie Sgarbossa: "This isn't about triumph over adversity - there is no happy ending yet"
San Diego sasscore livewires SeeYouSpaceCowboy draw on addiction, darkness, humour and hope with The Romance Of Affliction
10 songs for Samhain to bring Satan to the celebration
Our 10 favourite, uplifting anthems to add some devilry to your bacchanalian revelry
Dana Dentata's pantychrist: Toronto’s rap/metal warrior sharpens her teeth
Rap/metal provocateur Dana Dentata takes on her demons for second album, pantychrist
11 bands redefining folk metal around the world
From Mexico to China, we count down the killer bands that are incorporating their own cultures and traditions into metal
Out of the closet and into the pit: the queer artists revolutionising extreme metal
Why queer artists are making some of today’s best extreme metal
