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How Tomas Lindberg pioneered a whole new school of death metal
By Matt Mills Published
From dabbling in occultism to pioneering a whole new school of death metal, Tomas Lindberg was a figure unlike any other

Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher wrote songs for Emperor Of Sand at his mum’s deathbed
By Philip Wilding Published
A cancer tragedy and other real-life dramas inspired Mastodon’s seventh album Emperor Of Sand, which they believe was 17 years in the making

How Sharon den Adel and Tarja Turunen united for a collaboration over a decade in the making
By Rich Hobson Published
Metal fans couldn't believe their eyes when these two amazing singers appeared on the same song

How Dymna Lotva escaped a dictatorship to make black metal
By Perran Helyes Published
Dymna Lotva's music was banned by their government and they were hunted by the police - but that hasn't stopped them speaking out

From a traumatic tube epiphany to representing Iran in the metal scene, Nina Saeidi's incredible life story
By Merlin Alderslade Published
Lowen are one of the most exciting bands in British metal - and their frontwoman Nina Saeidi one of the scene's most important emerging voices

How Poppy became one of metal's biggest personalities
By Eleanor Goodman Published
From hyperpop maverick to one of the most in-demand collaborators in metal Poppy's journey is full of twists and turns

The story of Leather Angel, the "female Mötley Crüe" with the Nikki Sixx-designed logo
By Sleazegrinder Published
Leather Angel had Sunset Strip in the palms of their biker-gloved hands, but lousy production and a laughable Led Zeppelin cover didn't help the cause

The death, birth and unlikely resurgence of Crowbar
By Rich Hobson Published
Crowbar's story is full of tragedy, dedication and triumphing over the odds - as their late-career bloom proves
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