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Ex-Megadeth bassist David Ellefson remembers his first impression of Metallica’s Master Of Puppets
By Matt Mills published
Playing in Metallica’s rival band didn’t stop him from loving their landmark third album same as everyone else

After the release of Adrenaline, Deftones faced hostile audiences and honed their chops the hard way
By Metal Hammer published
This Sacramento band were clearly destined for greatness in 1996 – even if some people didn't quite understand what they were doing

How a childhood encounter with an absconded psychiatric inpatient inspired a song that helped changed the face of metal
By Simon Young, Emma Johnston published
The Dillinger Escape Plan recorded the genre-defining Calculating Infinity in 1999. Jim Fear is one such highlight.

Did a televised protest against Limp Bizkit really force Zack de la Rocha to quit Rage Against The Machine?
By Simon Young published
In this archive interview, Tom Morello reveals the truth behind his bandmate's MTV Awards stunt, riots in the street and the original rage-quit

40 years ago The Babysitters were the best-worst band in the World. Perhaps they still are
By Sleazegrinder published
They put on the wildest show in town. The press loved them and hated them. And then they crashed and burned

The story of Blackfoot, the southern rock legends who took ten years to become an overnight success
By Ken McIntyre published
A tale of terrifying underachievement

How Sylvester Stallone turned Survivor from no-hopers to heavyweight champions of AOR
By Dave Ling published
The story behind the biggest song of 1982

A brilliant and bonkers interview with Motorhead's Phil Campbell
By Rich Hobson published
Equine pranks, epic benders and a million-dollar tantrum: This is what it was like being the (second) longest-serving member in rock'n'roll's greatest band
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