FAQ: A beginner’s guide to gothHere are all the answers you need to the most Googled questions about the children of the night and what music they make…
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Alex Gaskarth Reflects On The Legacy Of All Time Low's Nothing PersonalTen years on from the release of their career-defining record Nothing Personal, All Time Low are getting lost in stereo all over again by re-recording the album’s 12 songs for a very special anniversary edition…
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We Are Not A Cult: Remembering the war on emoIn 2008, the Daily Mail suggested emo music was indoctrinating listeners into a cult obsessed with self-harm and suicide. And it’s a story that’s become even more complicated today…
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Rob Zombie: “Making Movies Is Fucking Crazy, Man"The director and monster rocker talks sudden rewrites, unexpected comedy, and scaring the screen out of your hand.
10 non-metal artists that metalheads loveHere are 10 non-metal artists who the pickiest music fans in the world give an honorary degree.
A deep dive into Incubus’ Pardon Me videoWe examine Incubus’ video for their turn-of-the-millennium smash, Pardon Me.
Ghost Are Dominating This Halloween With The Ultimate CostumeHere's what Ghost's Halloween costume selection can teach bands about brand identity.
How I wrote Semi-Charmed Life, by Third Eye Blind’s Stephan JenkinsStephan Jenkins reveals the inspiration behind Third Eye Blind’s 1997 mega-hit, Semi-Charmed Life.
Refused’s Dennis Lyxzén: “In the world around me people were squeezed into this idea of getting their sh*t together, but I never did”Dennis Lyxzén on his introduction to hardcore, Refused’s reunion, and every other project under the sun…
Horror punk: 19 songs you need to knowHere’s a genre-spanning collection of horror punk’s greatest hits, stabs, and slashes.