Exclusive Watch the dazzling trailer for Within Temptation’s The Aftermath: A Show In A Virtual Reality, which will now take place on July 15 and16
Ashley Morgan Smithline is suing Marilyn Manson for multiple charges of sexual, psychological and physical abuse
Slipknot's Clown reveals that tensions were high during the making of the band's second album Iowa
Felipe Mora’s Dealing Out The Agony collection features 10 paintings, one for each song on Metallica’s debut album
Listen to Jason Isbell’s Nashvillified take on Sad But True, another cut from The Metallica Blacklist tribute album
You'll never hear nu-metal anthem ‘Bodies’ in the same way again after hearing it reimagined as a kids playgroup singalong
Your bottles of Trooper need never get cold again if you use the official Iron Maiden Eddie's Playmate Classic 14 Quart Cooler
The internet's very own Sophie Lloyd has covered Alice In Chains' classic Man In The Box and the numbers are stacking up
St. Vincent aka Annie Clarke releases cover of Sad But True from the forthcoming The Metallica Blacklist album
KK Downing claims that Judas Priest are not best pleased with his decision to launch his new band as KK’s Priest
Swedish metallers Avatar will launch an extensive European tour with seven UK shows in January
Metallica share previously unreleased version of Sad But True from deluxe 30th anniversary ‘Black Album’ reissue
Guns N’ Roses bassist and punk rock renaissance man Duff McKagan selects the songs that fuelled his teenage appetite for destruction
Following in the footsteps of a famous parent often means forever being in their shadow. Can Wolfgang Van Halen, son of Edward, escape it?
With differences sorted, a new-look seven-piece Helloween followed a successful world tour with a fruitful trip to the studio. But will the love last?
From Fishbone to Mind Funk, we look back at 10 funk metal bands who had the good tunes, the good vibes and the bitchin' grooves
Iowa was the record that confirmed Slipknot as metal’s biggest band in a generation. Corey Taylor takes us through each song
Motley Crue leader Nikki Sixx talks us through the songs that rock his world
Our pick of the finest death metal deep-cuts
Ragga-metal heavyweights Skindred put on one of the sets of the weekend
Cristina Scabbia picks the 10 Lacuna Coil songs that mean the most to her
Back To Live: Following Download Pilot, we look at the ten things we missed the most about festivals – from daft costumes to surprise sets
From Genesis to The Who, Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris reveals the songs that shaped him
We celebrate the riotous festival that established Ozzy Osbourne as the Godfather of heavy metal and unleashed Slipknot upon the world
Sweden's At The Gates carve out new sonic territory on their seventh album
Belgium’s post-metal missionaries take a new route to salvation
Helloween’s past meets their present on dazzling self-titled ‘reunion’ album
Out now: short-lived Kiss line-up captured live in Japan on Off The Soundboard: Tokyo 2001
Metalcore pioneers Atreyu gain star power but lose their spark on new album Baptize
Nine albums in and Rise Against’s spirit hasn’t dented an inch if Nowhere Generation is anything to go by
Dordeduh’s transcendent second album Har contains worlds within worlds
US metallic punks Capra unleash a fiery opening salvo with debut album In Transmission
The debut album from rising Atlanta stars Tetrarch updates the best bits of nu metal – and leaves the dodgy rapping behind
Album review: Gojira have delivered 2021’s most important metal album with Fortitude
Album review: modern thrash flagbearers Evile pick up where they left off on first new album in eight years, Hell Unleashed
