Features 13 bands who wouldn’t be here without Black Sabbath Black Sabbath started this thing we call heavy metal, but some bands are more directly influenced than others…
Features Twin Atlantic: "Hope And Love Tend To Conquer Fear And Hate" Maturity, freedom, empowerment – welcome to the all-new, improved and turbo-charged Twin Atlantic. The Scottish rockers feel as beaten down by the world as anyone, but they’re dreaming of a day when love wins over hate…
Features How QOTSA’s Rated R brought desert rock into the mainstream Looking back at Queens Of The Stone Age’s landmark album Rated R, its initial impact, and how it pushed contemporary rock forward at the turn of the century…
Features Quiz: How Well Do You Know Guns N' Roses' Lyrics? From Paradise City to November Rain, Guns N' Roses have released some of rock's biggest songs. But can you remember the words?
Features A Deep Dive Into The World Of Rockstar Fanfiction We take a look at the sometimes adorable, sometimes sordid world of rock fanfiction. Reader discretion advised...
Features The world according to Ice-T From hip-hop to Hollywood via heavy metal and the occasional controversy, there’s never been a dull moment in the life of Ice-T. Still kicking against the pricks, the Body Count motormouth has many words of wisdom to dish out…
Features The 20 Greatest Marilyn Manson Songs – Ranked From Portrait Of An American Family to Heaven Upside Down, we rank the great and good from Mr Marilyn Manson...
Features 16 Of The Greatest Post-Rock Albums Not that listening to these essential albums will help you define ‘post-rock’ any better…
Features Jaz Coleman: "When Killing Joke Really Lock In, There's This Strange Energy Between Us All. And It Was Born In Magic" Killing Joke frontman Jaz Coleman on reincarnation, the power of magic and his incredible legacy
Features Skindred's Benji Webbe: "If there’s no change after all this, then it’s been another death for nothing" Skindred frontman Benji Webbe reflects on his life growing up as a black man in Wales, and how he uses music to share a message of unity and positivity
Features Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz: “My fantasy is to go somewhere where no-one knows me, and just disappear” In this life- and career-spanning interview from 2018, Pete Wentz discusses his childhood, Fall Out Boy’s hiatus, his happy place and more…
Features Metallica answer fans’ questions: From St. Anger and horror movies to jazz and The Black Album You’d have thought that Metallica have faced – and emphatically answered – every question that’s been asked of them. Well, that’s until we got you lot involved…
Features 20 albums that changed how we think forever We look back on 20 records that permanently changed our approach to the topics that really matter…
Features The Ghost Inside's New Album Is So Much More Than Their 'Accident Record' The Ghost Inside explain how how rekindled self-belief, a renewed sense of brotherhood and fresh perspective on their own inspirational responsibility means they’re pushing on from the tragic events of November 2015 with a sensational self-titled release…
Features Every Metal Mascot, Ranked From Worst To Best Here's our definitive ranking of the 22 bizarre monsters who represent metal to the world…
Features "We shouldn’t accept this bullsh*t thinking we are getting justice… we need to take to the streets": Jason Aalon Butler on George Floyd and Black Lives Matter FEVER 333 frontman Jason Aalon Butler shares his views on the recent protests and action following the death of George Floyd
