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How Tarja Turunen brought a decade of development to bear on diverse album Frisson Noir
By David West Published
It may sound risky to put Dani Filth, Chad Smith, Marko Hietala on a record that explores tango, flamenco and Japanese folk – but she’s very happy with the very heavy results

Stackridge’s Monty Python-like experience with The Man In The Bowler Hat
By Jo Kendall Published
A unique band with a comedy edge, they couldn’t believe it when the Beatles producer agreed to work with them in 1973 – but their luck didn’t hold

Nine Steve Earle albums you should listen to and one to avoid
By Rob Hughes Published
Buying guide With or without The Dukes, Steve Earle is a true rock’n’roll maverick, and these are his best albums

Roxy Music share previously unreleased 1971 demo of Grey Lagoons as they announce For Your Pleasure Deluxe Edition
By Jerry Ewing Published
Roxy Music will reissue second album, For Your Pleasure, as a four-disc Super Deluxe Edition, double CD, on vinyl and Blu-ray in November

Slipknot’s producer explains why he recorded Iowa with a broken back
By Matt Mills Published
Ross Robinson took just one day off after getting seriously injured in a motocross accident

How Rush refound their rock spirit in the 1990s – only to be blindsided by personal tragedy
By Dave Everley Published
Rush refound their rock spirit in the 1990s – only to be blindsided by personal tragedy

The stories behind every song on Metallica’s Black Album
By Joe Daly Published
35 years ago, Metallica cemented themselves as the biggest metal band on Earth. This is your track-by-track guide to their landmark moment.

“It could be more amazing than U2’s triumph in Las Vegas. I think you could even blow that out the water”: Can Youth persuade David Gilmour to stage a live show with The Orb?
By Julian Marszalek Published
Producer discusses his reboot of 2010 collaboration Metallic Spheres as Metallic Spheres In Colour
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