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How Gojira made one of modern metal’s most conscious, powerful anthems
By Matt Mills Published
The French crusaders played their early shows in a region battling for independence, and they channelled that political spirit into Flying Whales

How Blood And Thunder turned Mastodon from Southern misfits to 21st-century metal stars
By Matt Mills Published
Making a snarling concept piece about Moby-Dick doesn’t sound like a move for mainstream appeal, but that’s exactly what Mastodon found

Tragedy, black metal and Linkin Park: Gaerea are pushing boundaries in modern metal
By Dave Everley Published
Gaerea began in the realms of black metal, but now the mysterious Portuguese group are pushing boundaries

Beabadoobee on the cult classic album that changed her life
By Paul Brannigan Published
"i'm obsessed with the whole album"

It's 10 years since Radiohead last released an album and I accidentally got the only interview for it
By Niall Doherty Published
How a night on the tiles in Paris with Radiohead in 2016 turned into something more special

It looks like a beer bong and sounds like a robot: the story of Joe Walsh's Rocky Mountain Way
By Bill DeMain Published
Rocky Mountain Way came to Joe Walsh as he mowed his lawn, much to the detriment of his furious neighbour's rose bushes

Blue October's Justin Furstenfeld reflects on runaway creativity – and personal train wrecks
By Henry Yates Published
This year US alt.rockers Blue October are playing their 2006 album Foiled in full on tour – and Justin Furstenfeld is just glad he can

Reflected glory: the story of the Neil Young and Pearl Jam team-up album Mirror Ball
By Niall Doherty Published
The grunge superstars learned a lot when they teamed up with the rock veteran to make his 1995 album, but they regret not putting their name on it

How Rick Wakeman proved everyone wrong with The Six Wives of Henry VIII
By Dave Ling Published
His 1973 debut solo album was roundly hated by label bosses and reviewers – but it became a coffee-table classic and gave him freedom from Yes

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
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