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Why founding Korn bassist Fieldy left the band in 2021, according to guitarist Munky
By Merlin Alderslade published
Korn guitarist Munky opens up on why Fieldy left Korn for an extended hiatus five years ago, and whether he's kept in touch since

My Chemical Romance to reissue 2010's Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
By Paul Brannigan published
My Chemical Romance's final album is getting a deluxe edition makeover

Jack Osbourne says Ozzy biopic is written and gives tentative release date
By Matt Mills published
We still don’t know who’ll play the Prince Of Darkness, though

Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler backs rescue of 1500 beagles from Wisconsin breeding facility
By Fraser Lewry published
Geezer Butler attended the beagle liberation alongside pop star Debbie Gibson

Bullet For My Valentine eyeing January 2027 release for long-awaited eighth album
By Matt Mills published
Drummer Jason Bowld says that the metalcore heroes will finish the follow-up to their 2021 self-titled effort in June and release a long string of singles

Stoner/doom stalwarts Green Lung return with riffy single Evil In This House ahead of first-ever festival headline show
By Matt Mills published
The Londoners will headline Desertfest this weekend and release their fourth album, Necropolitan, in September

Bring Me The Horizon's Oli Sykes suffers concussion after being stuck by phone thrown from crowd
By Fraser Lewry published
Can we please just stop throwing stuff at musicians?

Nicko McBrain announces his autobiography Hello Boys and Girls!
By Paul Brannigan published
Nicko McBrain is ready to share "a thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal" memoir

At The Gates members recall the first time they met late singer Tomas Lindberg
By Matt Mills published
Jonas Björler, Anders Björler and Adrian Erlandsson remember their first encounters with their beloved frontman

Watch Mötley Crüe and Carrie Underwood tackle two Crüe classics on American Idöl
By Fraser Lewry published
The unlikely pairing have completed their highly anticipated appearance on the finale of the latest series of American Idol

Anthrax announce new single, confirm first album in a decade
By Fraser Lewry published
Cursum Perficio, the follow-up to 2016's For All Kings, will be released later this year

Watch former Alissa White-Gluz make her live debut with Dragonforce
By Merlin Alderslade published
See the Alissa White Gluz-led Dragonforce play their first show at Welcome To Rockville 2026

"I’ll go from on, to just straight up I feel like I’m dying." Slipknot's Shawn 'Clown' Crahan needs heart surgery
By Stef Lach published
Slipknot percussionist Clown needs surgery after discovering his heartbeat skips

Sleep Token have just surprise-released a brand new version of Even In Arcadia
By Merlin Alderslade published
Ever wanted to hear what Sleep Token's biggest album would sound like without Vessel crooning all over it? Have we got news for you!

Amy Lee looks back on her internet-breaking collab with Poppy and Courtney LaPlante
By Merlin Alderslade published
When the three modern metal icons united, it was a special moment - and Amy hasn't taken it for granted

Slipknot's Clown reveals how rock icons Kiss changed his life forever
By Merlin Alderslade published
You might not be surprised to find that Clown's sense of showmanship is inspired by the showiest rock band of them all

Get an exclusive blue vinyl edition of new Evanescence album Sanctuary
By Merlin Alderslade published
Evanescence's new album is imminent, and you can bag yourself a beautiful vinyl variant right here
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