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Features The 12 most iconic nu-metal lyrics of all time Cut your life into pieces with the 12 iconic nu-metal lyrics you’ve undoubtedly sung out loud…
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Features The 50 Best Albums From 2000 From Alkaline Trio and At The Drive-In to Queens Of The Stone Age and Iron Maiden, we rank the greatest albums from the year 2000
Features Barney Greenway: “Napalm Death play really f*cking nasty, horrible music… but it’s all about love, peace and humanity” Napalm Death vocalist Barney Greenway reflects on his career of all-out brutality – and looks ahead to the next wave of terror.
Features Myrkur: The 10 songs that changed my life Myrkur rummages through her record collection to pick the most influential songs in her life – from Prince to The Cure.
Features Why Killswitch Engage’s debut is one of metalcore’s most important albums Killswitch Engage’s 2000 self-titled LP remains one of metalcore’s shining examples of ambitious arrangements, encouraging lyricism and unfaltering determination…
Features The 50 best albums from 1999 From Nine Inch Nails and blink-182 to Metallica and Korn, these are the 50 best albums from 1999.
Features 6 albums that nearly ruined bands’ careers Sometimes a leap of faith can almost end in failure, as the likes of Panic! At The Disco and Funeral For A Friend learned the hard way…
