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"In Russia, when you see a bear, it's not ****ing funny." Alex Terrible is a bear-wrestling, bareknuckle fighting controversy magnet. He's also made Slaughter To Prevail unlikely metal icons
By Steve Appleford published
We head Stateside to speak to the man behind the mask as Russian deathcore crew Slaughter To Prevail prepare to unleash their new album

Pere Ubu frontman David Thomas dead at 71
By Paul Brannigan published
Influential experimental rock icon David Thomas passed away at his home in England yesterday, April 23

How doomed Beach Boy Dennis Wilson made his solo masterpiece Pacific Ocean Blue
By Max Bell published
Beach Boys drummer and singer Dennis Wilson made a much-loved cult classic with 1977’s Pacific Ocean Blue – then spiralled out of control

Legendary Bohemian Rhapsody producer Roy Thomas Baker dead at 78
By Fraser Lewry published
Roy Thomas Baker worked with Queen, Free, Journey, The Cars, Yes, Ozzy Osbourne, Smashing Pumpkins and many more

Def Leppard’s Rick Allen is still traumatised by Florida attack two years ago
By Matt Mills published
The Def Leppard drummer was assaulted in a hotel car park in March 2023

How Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Soundgarden's Chris Cornell inspired the youth of America to start drinking vomit
By Paul Brannigan published
Things got freaky on Lollapalooza 1992 thanks to The Jim Rose Circus Sideshow and their rock star friends

The story of Elton John's favourite Elton John album and the calamitous stadium show that followed
By Mick Wall published
Gold even before its release, Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy was worth the hard work. But the album marked the end of Elton John’s imperial period – and his band

Former Judas Priest drummer Les Binks dead at 73
By Fraser Lewry published
Judas Priest have released a statement

"I think that he was just on one that night, feeling saucy and having a good time." Blink-182's Mark Hoppus says The Cure's Robert Smith tried to make out with him at a party
By Stef Lach published
Blink-182 man Mark Hoppus recalls awkward moment with one of his heroes – but insists that he "wasn't bummed in the slightest"
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