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How Count Your Blessings made Bring Me The Horizon the most divisive band in metal
By Dannii Leivers Published
As the Northerners release their re-recording of their 2006 debut, singer Oli Sykes recalls clashing with the press and concertgoers literally turning their backs on them

The story of the RATM anthem that topped the Christmas charts 17 years after it was released
By Rob Hughes Published
Inspired by the LA riots, Killing In The Name became an unlikely Christmas smash after a fan campaign against TV talent shows

“We saw our name in 50ft letters and said, ‘We’ve made it!’: When the Moody Blues began to take themselves seriously
By Malcolm Dome Published
Justin Hayward and co weren’t sure how long they’d last after inheriting the music of Denny Laine - but they needn’t have worried

“A guy said, ‘You ruined a classic song.’ Another said, ‘He wrote it!’”: Keith Emerson’s disastrous karaoke incident
By Malcolm Dome Published
The keyboard legend’s jam-packed career saw interactions with a varied cast from the ‘strange’ Dario Argento to Motörhead’s Lemmy

From Rob Zombie to Queen, A. A. Williams' gives us her life story in ten songs
By Rich Hobson Published
Alt singer-songwriter A. A. Williams makes us a playlist and tells us the story behind it

Rush before Geddy Lee: Meet Jeff Jones, the bass player who stepped aside
By Andrew Daly Published
"As far as I remember, I was always there" - original Rush bassist Jeff Jones puts the story straight

When Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale met Heart’s Ann Wilson
By Bill DeMain Published
These two cross-generational icons talk about siblings, sobriety and covering Stairway To Heaven in front of Led Zeppelin themselves.

“I’ve dedicated my life to rock’n’roll, the most American of art forms. Why turn tail and run?” Jon Spencer on death, aging and MAGA knuckleheads
By Mark Andrews Published
Jon Spencer’s new album, Songs of Personal Loss and Protest, is exactly that – but it’s also absurd

Dream collabs with Lady Gaga and David Hasselhoff, Eurovision and touring with Iron Maiden: an interview with Lord Of The Lost's Chris Harms
By Rich Hobson Published
They've played Eurovision, supported Iron Maiden and topped the charts: Lord Of The Lost aren't dialing back their ambitions

"There’s two days missing from my life. Apparently, we had a really good time!" That time The Cure's Robert Smith went on a 48 hours drinking session with David Bowie's guitarist, then offered him a job
By Niall Doherty Published
Robert Smith and Reeves Gabrels got together in 1997 to rehearse for David Bowie’s 50th birthday gig, then hit the town to celebrate. Things got messy
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