Christmas

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“Do not f*cking buy my album, just save my father’s life. Don’t be a covidiot”: A Christmas message from Nergal

Behemoth’s Nergal reflects on his 2021, looks ahead to next year, and spreads a little festive, uh, advice at this time of year…

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How a very average pop-punk song taught me the meaning of Christmas

Why one Kerrang! writer was emotionally stirred after stumbling across this innocuous Christmas song by an unfamiliar pop-punk band…

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Judas Priest’s Rob Halford: The Christmas songs that changed my life

Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford on his all-time favourite Christmas crackers.

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21 crap jokes about rock music to replace the crap jokes in your Christmas cracker

Bored of the same laboured snow and penguin puns in your Christmas crackers? Here are 21 (somehow worse) gags about rock music and seasonal cheer.

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12 band Christmas jumpers that are so ugly they’re brilliant

’Tis the season to dress like no-one’s looking at you with these brilliantly terrible bits of band merch.

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The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins: 10 Christmas songs that changed my life

The Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins reflects on the Christmas songs that have soundtracked his family festivities over the years…

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9 of the most metal Christmas traditions from around the world

Here are nine tidings of comfort and joy that’ll have you throwing the horns at Christmas…

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A deep dive into Corey Taylor’s X-M@$ video

With Christmas on the horizon, we comb through the Slipknot vocalist’s festive hit with forensic precision.

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A deep dive into the video for The Darkness’ Christmas Time (Don’t Let The Bells End)

The Darkness sure love double entendres. And if you do too, come this way. Fnarr.

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New Vans x The Simpsons Holiday Print Launched

Vans have launched a new Simpsons Christmas print as part of their Custom Shoes store.

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I Prevail Vocalist Pays Off His Dad's Mortgage For Christmas

The video might just be the most heartwarming thing we've seen this Christmas.

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Reindeer Mosh-Pits Are Real And They Can Fucking Kill You

Who knew reindeer were the most metal animals in the kingdom?

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This Christmas Light Tribute To The Prodigy's Keith Flint Is Amazing

One Braintree resident has created a timed lighting display in honor of Keith Flint this Christmas.

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Coheed And Cambria's New Animated Video Delivers Yuletide Justice

The video for Coheed And Cambria's Toys is a tale of Christmas gone horribly wrong.

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How Krampus saved Christmas for metalheads

This Krampusnacht, we look at how Germany’s Christmas demon brought holiday cheer to metal fans.

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Listen To Rob Halford Performing Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Just in time for...Halloween?

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Andrew W.K. Has A Christmas Message For You All…

Is anyone really surprised at how much he loves the festive season?!

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“Do not f*cking buy my album, just save my father’s life. Don’t be a covidiot”: A Christmas message from Nergal

How a very average pop-punk song taught me the meaning of Christmas

Judas Priest’s Rob Halford: The Christmas songs that changed my life

21 crap jokes about rock music to replace the crap jokes in your Christmas cracker

12 band Christmas jumpers that are so ugly they’re brilliant

The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins: 10 Christmas songs that changed my life

9 of the most metal Christmas traditions from around the world

A deep dive into Corey Taylor’s X-M@$ video

A deep dive into the video for The Darkness’ Christmas Time (Don’t Let The Bells End)

New Vans x The Simpsons Holiday Print Launched

I Prevail Vocalist Pays Off His Dad's Mortgage For Christmas

Reindeer Mosh-Pits Are Real And They Can Fucking Kill You

This Christmas Light Tribute To The Prodigy's Keith Flint Is Amazing

Coheed And Cambria's New Animated Video Delivers Yuletide Justice

How Krampus saved Christmas for metalheads

Listen To Rob Halford Performing Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

Andrew W.K. Has A Christmas Message For You All…

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