Stephen Hill

A year before Nirvana broke out with Nevermind, Alice In Chains Seattle’s grunge scene on the map

The idea of Ice Cube and Korn sharing a bill might not seem strange now, but in the 90s, it was a thrilling novelty

Green Day might be a polished stadium rock band now, but they didn't exactly enamour themselves to the Hollywood elite when they first blew up

These two underground favourites found themselves trading singers like football stickers in the 90s

Years after Judgement Night blazed a trail with hip hop and metal, this album seemed destined to do the same with metal and edm. So why didn't it?

MTV will cease broadcasting its music channels after this year. For generations of rock fans, this is a sad moment

A classic of the nu metal era, this hit is also woven into the story of an infamous weekend of live music

The story of one of the 90s most pivotal albums

This early 2000s project could have been asbolutely huge

There's a reason drugs are bad, kids, and this chaotic night in Nottingham was one of them

It’s a guaranteed floor-filler more than 30 years on

I Prevail should be up there with Bad Omens and Sleep Token as metal's next big crossover success

The song was not a commercial hit, but today it stands as a classic of its genre

Max Cavalera reveals how heartache led to one of Soulfly’s greatest anthems

Sleep Now In The Fire helped Rage Against The Machine survive the nu metal takeover – then its music video nearly got them arrested

For just a moment, it looked like the UK might have had an answer to Slipknot from the most unlikely of places

Movie Soundtracks Box office bomb, killer soundtrack

Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach faces down Metal Hammer readers' questions

Released on 9/11, this Slayer classic could not have been more timely

System Of A Down might not've fit in, but they helped reshape metal for generations to come