Trivium postpone UK/Europe headline tour to 2023 due to Covid-19 restrictions
Florida metal kings Trivium knock back scheduled November tour dates to 2023
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Trivium postpone UK/Europe headline tour to 2023 due to Covid-19 restrictions
Florida metal kings Trivium knock back scheduled November tour dates to 2023
Jerry Cantrell shares third single from solo album Brighten, the epic Siren Song
Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell serves up a third taster of forthcoming solo album Brighten, with the moody Siren Song
Slipknot to livestream their November 5 Knotfest Los Angeles show
Slipknot are giving ‘maggots’ worldwide the opportunity to share in the carnage of Knotfest LA via their first livestream
Is any Metallica collection truly complete without ‘Doris’? Finally, a Lady Justice statue is coming
Knucklebonz announce Lady Justice Rock Iconz statue, in a limited run of just 1988, coming in 2022
Nightwish update European tour dates, postpone Dublin and Birmingham gigs
Nightwish tweak upcoming European tour schedule, postpone some previously announced dates until 2022
Steve Harris' British Lion announce swiftly arranged UK tour of pubs and clubs
British Lion's UK tour announcement comes just a week after they pulled out of scheduled Darkness support slot citing “completely unacceptable” protocols
Listen to the raging Deceiver, Deceiver, Arch Enemy’s first new music in four years
Arch Enemy return with new single Deceiver, Deceiver, the first new music from Michael Amott’s band since 2017
Dani Filth laughed off Bård ‘Faust’ Eithun’s murder confession thinking the ex-Emperor drummer was talking ‘crap’
Exclusive Dani Filth recalls Bård ‘Faust’ Eithun confessing to 1992 murder when Cradle Of Filth and Emperor toured the UK in July 1993
Metallica share trailer for The Black Album in Black & White photo book
Watch the trailer for The Black Album in Black & White, a new photo book by legendary snapper Ross Halfin
Listen to the crushing, beautiful HEALTH x Poppy collaboration Dead Flowers
Hear HEALTH and Poppy join forces on powerful new single Dead Flowers
Mastodon stream reflective new single Sickle And Peace
US prog metallers Mastodon will release new album Hushed And Grim on October 29
Deftones’ Chino Moreno on Stephen Carpenter’s flat Earth theories: "I’m surprised he’s not more of a meme"
Deftones frontman Chino Moreno voices his thoughts on guitarist Stephen Carpenter’s flat Earth and vaccine theories
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The story behind Been Caught Stealing by Jane's Addiction
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The story behind the song: Orange Goblin's Beginner's Guide To Suicide
How Orange Goblin traded in dungeons and dragons lyrics for the plague, and entered a new era for the UK stoner rock heroes
Highways to Hell: 10 streets named after rock bands
Your handy guide to the most rock'n'roll streets on the planet, from AC/DC to Frank Zappa
Why I 🧡 AC/DC's Powerage, by Aerosmith's Joe Perry
Aerosmith guitarist and AC/DC admirer Joe Perry on the Aussie band’s underrated classic, Powerage
Every Cradle Of Filth album ranked from worst to best
A journey from the lowest to the highest realms of Suffolk's masters of the macabre, Cradle Of Filth
"I got choked up": Mastodon's Brann Dailor reviews Metallica's Black Album set at Aftershock festival
Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor got up close to Metallica's surprise Black Album set at Aftershock Festival - here's his exclusive review
Jinjer overcome a decade of war, trauma and uncertainty with Wallflowers
Jinjer were forced from their home in the Russo-Ukraine war, but new album Wallflowers sees them forging a bright future as metal's hottest up-and-coming stars
How Metallica made the Black Album: an oral history
James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Bob Rock tell the behind-the-scenes story of how Metallica made the Black Album
The Story Behind The Song: Slipknot's Duality
Slipknot's Duality: how personal agony and conflict helped the band write one of 21st century metal's definitive anthems
10 obscure but brilliant Japanese psych rock bands - including the original Ghost
Norway's psych rockers Kanaan pick the 10 most dazzling bands from Japan's psychedelic underground
Why I ❤️ Kate Bush’s The Kick Inside, by Cronos from Venom
Venom founder Cronos celebrates the unique appeal of The Kick Inside, and tells the story of the time Kate Bush kissed him
Metallica take Aftershock festival back in time through The Black Album
Metallica's two headline sets at Sacramento's Aftershock Festival offer exclusives and outright exhilaration
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Every Time I Die's Radical: metalcore crossover kings' run of form continues
Every Time I Die continue to prove themselves the kings of hardcore/metalcore crossover on their ninth record Radical
Ice Nine Kills' The Silver Scream 2 - Welcome To Horrorwood: there will be blood
Horror movie aficionados Ice NIne Kills return with an even bloodier sequel, The Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood
Tom Morello's The Atlas Underground Fire: a star-studded, style-shifting roll of the dice from RATM guitarist
Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello drafts in Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and Oli Sykes for The Atlas Underground Fire
Blood Youth's Visions Of Another Hell: a maelstrom of intense metal chaos
Harrogate heavies Blood Youth offer a monumental swansong for departing vocalist Kaya Tarsus - and hint at a bright future ahead
Ministry's Moral Hygiene: Anti-Trump vitriol proves acerbic, if slightly out-dated
Industrial legends Ministry's 15th record offers parting shots to the Trump nightmare
KK's Priest's Sermons Of The Sinner: Top-tier power metal from a reborn KK Downing
Ex-Judas Priest legend KK Downing returns to familiar heavy metal territory
Katatonia's Mnemosynean: A three-decade celebration for hits that never were
B-sides and rarities collection digs into Katatonia's three-decade evolution across doom, goth and prog
Full of Hell's Garden Of Burning Apparitions: subversive extremity from one of the most vital bands on the planet
East coast grindcore dissidents Full of Hell smash the system with extra venom
Asking Alexandria's See What's On The Inside: an outrageously infectious ode to classic rock
Asking Alexandria trade in their metalcore roots for massive classic rock sound
Carcass' Torn Arteries: death metal legends still vital and vivacious 35 years on
Carcass' Torn Arties marks another bold and bloody comeback for the death metal legends
Employed To Served's Conquering: metalcore aggressors discover a new groove
Employed To Serve pivot from metalcore to groove and even death metal on ambitious new album Conquering
