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The 11 most amazing onstage team-ups in heavy metal history
By Matt Mills published
Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne. Trivium and Slipknot. The entire Big Four. These are the most excellent onstage collaborations we’ve ever seen.

"Yep, it smells like me." Watch Metallica's James Hetfield take part in the most wholesome heavy metal unboxing video you'll see this year as he lifts the lid on his new guitar book
By Merlin Alderslade published
Papa Het unboxes the new Metallica book dissecting the iconic guitars he's used over the years

"I’m not so lonely now, there are other girls to talk with and exchange tips and tricks on how to survive a tour!" Heavy metal Queen Doro on a career in rock, near-death experiences and, erm, fighting ducks
By Chris Chantler published
We interviewed living metal legend Doro Pesch using questions from her biggest fans

11 legendary heavy metal bands with only one original member left
By Matt Mills published
Superstars from Iron Maiden to Slipknot are still thriving, despite having just one founding member among their ranks

Legendary comedian Bill Bailey wants to do another heavy metal album: "I’d be well up for another!"
By Merlin Alderslade published
Bill Bailey has the material for an In Metal Part 2, and he's not afraid to use it

The 10 greatest solo albums in heavy metal history
By Matt Mills published
Bruce Dickinson, Rob Halford and Ozzy Osbourne have all proven you don’t need to be in a band to make top-notch heavy metal

The Grammys are still failing heavy metal – with so many new bands releasing incredible music, it’s never been more unforgivable
By Matt Mills published
The Grammys have always got heavy metal wrong. But, with them defaulting to Metallica and Slipknot while the next generation is rife with talent, there is no excuse this year.

The 11 greatest final shows in heavy metal history
By Joe Daly published
From Black Sabbath to Metallica’s Cliff Burton, these excellent gigs also proved to be bittersweet goodbyes
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