Features The 50 best albums from 2011From Mastodon and Machine Head to Foo Fighters and Frank Turner, we rank the greatest albums from the year 2011…
Features Mosh-pits and multiverses: How comic books and rock music became the ultimate partners in crimeComic book behemoth DC’s latest Dark Nights: Death Metal project isn’t just the ultimate meeting of Batman and breakdowns. As collaborators Tyler Bates, Andy Biersack, Greg Capullo, Maria Brink and Chelsea Wolfe discuss, it’s the intertwining of two worlds in which anything is possible…
Features 10 of the best independent American metal records of the 21st centuryIn celebration of the United States’ Independence Day this weekend, we revisit 10 of the greatest heavy records dropped outside the major label system this century…
News Mastodon are playing a show at the Georgia AquariumMastodon are teaming up with DREAMSTAGE for a very special performance at their hometown of Atlanta, Georgia's aquarium.
Features 14 iconic guest vocal spots in rock and metalHere are 13 songs – and one whole EP – containing iconic guest vocal performances…
Reviews Soundtrack review: DC Dark Nights: Death MetalTyler Bates conjures a musical multiverse for DC Comics’ latest crossover event, Dark Nights: Death Metal.
News Mastodon unleash Forged By Neron from the Dark Nights: Death Metal soundtrackAs DC announce the star-studded tracklist for Dark Nights: Death Metal, Mastodon unveil the album's opening song, Forged By Neron.
News Slipknot, Rob Zombie, Mudvayne and more announced for Inkcarceration 2021The massive line-up for September's Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival has been revealed – featuring Slipknot, Mudvayne, Rob Zombie and more…
News New Mastodon is their "fullest" and "biggest-sounding" album so farGuitarist Bill Kelliher opens up about working with David Bottrill for the first time on Mastodon's new album: "The result is amazing…"
Features The 13 essential progressive metal albums you need to knowFrom Opeth to Mastodon to Tool, these are the progressive metal albums that everyone needs in their record collection…
Features The 17 greatest songs based on booksInspiration can come in a variety of forms, and for many rock bands, it comes from the pages of a good book…
Features The 15 most metal songs on movie soundtracks everWe definitively rank the greatest metal songs to ever appear on movie soundtracks…
Features 12 of the most out-there concept albums everFrom My Chemical Romance to Mastodon, here are a dozen of the most bonkers and outrageous concept albums in rock…
Features 20 classic albums that are 10 years old in 2021Take a step back in time to the world of rock and metal in 2011…
Features The 25 greatest three-album runs in rock and metalFrom Paramore to Slipknot to Tool, we look at the best back-to-back-to-back classic album triple-headers in the history of rock, punk, metal and beyond…
Reviews Album Review: Killer Be Killed – Reluctant HeroAlt-metal supergroup Killer Be Killed return to slay again on second album Reluctant Hero…