Features Rammstein: How Mutter took the world’s most perverse band to the extreme Rammstein were still an unknown entity in early 2001, but their landmark third album Mutter would change the band – and metal – forever.
Features What are NFTs and what do they mean for rock fans? NFTs have become big business for artists in a short space of time, but are they worth it? And what could their success mean for rock and metal fans?
Features 10 lesser known Metallica songs that everyone needs to hear Everyone knows Metallica’s big hitters, but these predominantly later-period tracks also deserve your love and attention…
Features As Above, So Below: How Beartooth raged through hell to deliver their heaviest album ever There was hope amongst the heaviness as Caleb Shomo started work on Beartooth’s ripping fourth album, Below. Unfortunately, a tortuous 2020 stoked old feelings of fear and doubt. Here, however, the Ohioans explain how tapping into metal’s dark side laid a path back into the light...
Features 9 non-metal artists channeling the power of Satan Whether you’re into Satanic doo-wop, murder folk, or haunted gospel, here are nine artists breathing new, evil life into vintage musical styles.
Features The 20 greatest Alice In Chains songs – ranked From We Die Young to Rainier Fog, we rank Alice In Chains’ deepest, darkest and (most importantly) greatest cuts.
Features Architects’ Sam Carter: Why you need to watch Seaspiracy on Netflix Architects frontman / Sea Shepherd Ambassador Sam Carter discusses the importance of Ali Tabrizi's alarming new documentary on Netflix, Seaspiracy.
Features HIM’s Ville Valo: “Love and sex is at the core of everything” HIM’s breakthrough fourth album Love Metal not only changed the lives of a generation of fans, it also turned their enigmatic frontman Ville Valo into a star…
Features Perry Farrell on being a solutionist, an innovator and that time he freed slaves in Sudan The Godfather Of Alternative, Perry Farrell, takes a trip down memory lane…
Features The 20 most metal Harry Potter characters – ranked Giant spiders, fighting trees and wizards who shall not be named… these are the most metal characters to grace the Harry Potter universe.
Features 10 things we learned from Dave Grohl's BBC Reel Stories interview From Nirvana to Live Earth to Rockin' 1000 – here are some of the most interesting nuggets from Dave Grohl's recent BBC Reel Stories interview.
Features A Series Of Fortunate Events: How A.A. Williams found her voice From finding a guitar in the trash to Songs From Isolation, A.A. Williams’ journey has been one of happy accidents and a never-ending desire to create.
Features Eyehategod’s Mike Williams: “Being optimistic is a part of survival at this point… There are lots of reasons why I want to stay alive now” Eyehategod frontman Mike IX Williams opens up about life, death, nihilism, survival, and why he’s decided to keep on living…
Features Death From Above 1979: Why the ‘AC/DC of hardcore’ stopped trying to change the world We catch up with Jesse and Sebastien from DFA1979 to talk new album Is 4 Lovers, their renewed appreciation for live music and the impossibilities of changing the world…
Features Josh Scogin’s track-by-track guide to the new ’68 album, Give One Take One ’68 mainman Josh Scogin breaks down his new album Give One Take One in song order.
Features Now Hear This: Jeremy Bolm on the best new screamo, post-hardcore and powerviolence Touché Amoré frontman Jeremy Bolm introduces five bands you need to check out right now, including Regional Justice Center, Soul Glo and Terminal Bliss…