Latest articles by Stef Lach
Watch James Hetfield sing Metallica hit Enter Sandman after inhaling helium
Metallica frontman gives us all a laugh as he celebrates his 61st birthday – under the influence of helium gas
Queens of the Stone Age cancel more European shows as frontman Josh Homme recovers from emergency surgery
A further string of Queens of the Stone Age festival dates in Europe pulled as Josh Homme remains in doctors' care
Fans' hopes dashed over cryptic My Chemical Romance social media posts: "Our Facebook got hacked."
A series of off-brand Facebook posts had My Chemical Romance fans dreaming of a tour or album announcement
Watch Gojira in fiery performance at Olympics opening ceremony in Paris
Gojira blast out metal version of French revolutionary song Ah! Ça Ira at Olympic Games opening ceremony
Iconic Los Angeles recording studio the Record Plant to close its doors after more than 50 years of rich rock and metal history
Record Plant in LA has hosted Guns N' Roses, Black Sabbath, Nine Inch Nails, Fleetwood Mac and many others
Slayer's Kerry King wishes he'd cut a better deal for his solo on Beastie Boys' No Sleep Till Brooklyn: "I would be a rich man."
While Slayer's Kerry King can't be short of a few quid, he thinks he'd be significantly better off if he'd shared profits
Slash on the chemistry he felt when he and Axl reunited Guns N' Roses: "I missed him."
Slash and Axl Rose got the old GNR gang back together in 2016 after putting years of animosity behind them
Watch video for new Suicidal Tendencies single Nós Somos Família featuring former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg
Nós Somos Família is the first Suicidal Tendencies track to feature ex-Slipknot man Jay Weinberg
Blackie Lawless tells fans who think W.A.S.P. don't play live at all to stay away from their shows
W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless admits to using back tracks in live performances and has no time for the critics
Watch this world record attempt at creating the biggest 'wall of death' ever
Hellfest in France was the scene of what some are calling the biggest 'wall of death' ever
Anger from fans and bands over chaos at Capulet Fest in Connecticut, USA
Festival stuns fans after last-minute switch from Thompson, CT, to much smaller venue in Hartford – 50 miles away
Chris Slade admits to feeling insulted when AC/DC asked him to stick around as Phil Rudd's understudy
Slade had success as AC/DC drummer on The Razors Edge – but wasn't happy when they brought back hellraiser Rudd
Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard hails the "shamanistic" brilliance of IDLES
As Pearl Jam shorten sets for their own longevity, guitarist Stone Gossard recommends the frantic energy of IDLES
Watch Mr Bungle cover Van Halen's Loss of Control – with guest shredding from Wolfgang Van Halen
Wolfgang Van Halen joins Mr Bungle for Van Halen cover at Graspop festival in Belgium
Dave Davies "very sad" to find his Rock Hall of Fame trophy for sale on eBay
Kinks icon Dave Davies lost track of Rock Hall trophy around the time of his 2004 stroke and now he hopes to get it back
Scott Weiland's widow Jamie says late Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman doesn't get accolades, respect and recognition he deserves
Jamie Weiland insists Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver singer didn't die of overdose
Gene Simmons wishes he was harder on former Kiss members Ace Frehley and Peter Criss over their substance abuse issues
Kiss star Gene Simmons says if he was harder on them, Ace and Criss might have been in the band until the final shows
Shinedown frontman Brent Smith says he has seen music "cure cancer"
Brent Smith of Shinedown says he's seen songs cure cancer – repeating a claim he made back in 2019
Jon Bon Jovi says there is "no miracle" that will heal his damaged vocal cord enough for him to tour any time soon
Bon Jovi frontman is promoting the band's new album but admits touring to support it is not an option
Spotify CEO sparks backlash after social media post that claimed the cost of making "content" is "close to zero"
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek touched the collective nerve of the music world by saying it costs almost nothing to make "content"
Steve Miller hails Eminem as a "timeless originator" after rapper sampled Abracadabra on new single Houdini
Rocker is "honoured" to have Steve Miller Band hit sampled on Eminem's latest single Houdini
Drummer will make a marathon attempt to play every Foo Fighters song without stopping
Greg Barton is raising money for cancer research by drumming entire Foo Fighters discography non-stop in one take
Roger Daltrey has no interest in ever seeing a hologram version of The Who
Hologram performances have been around for a while – but don't expect to ever see The Who in avatar form
