"And Furthermore, Susan": The Origin Of Sublime's Infamous SampleHere's where the famous sample from Sublime's Smoke Two Joints comes from.
Metal Musicians Share Their Most Hilarious Punisher StoriesMembers of The Black Dahlia Murder, Revocation, Immortal Bird, Gatecreeper, Inter Arma, and Khemmis tell us their weirdest, most hilarious, most awkward tales of Punishment.
Into The Void: How Myrkur And Zeal & Ardor Are Changing Black MetalBlack metal has a rich and storied history, but that doesn’t mean it’s yesterday’s news. Zeal & Ardor and Myrkur are just two acts leading the charge of the new breed. They’re two very different artists, but both are determined to broaden minds and horizons to help create a bright future for music’s darkest genre…
20 bands who didn’t get the respect they deservedFrom alt.rock underdogs via screamo hopefuls and seething punk rock heroes, these 20 cult bands deserved way more love than they received.
The Underground Sounds Of America: The ContortionistThe Indiana progressive metallers are here to challenge sensibilities and smash pumpkins.
12 rock songs you probably didn’t realise were coversReady to have your mind blown? This includes songs covered by everyone from Nirvana to Black Sabbath that you probably assumed were originals…
Scott Stapp: "I Should Not Be Here. It's Only By The Grace Of God That I Was Spared"Former Creed frontman Scott Stapp goes deep on depression, recovery and how regaining his faith saved his life and inspired him to help save others…
A deep dive into Tenacious D’s classic Tribute music videoThis is Tenacious D’s Tribute video, analysed in ridiculous depth. Because why not?!
10 Anti-Authority Anthems To Blast When You Get Pulled OverGet pulled over? Crank these tracks. You'll feel better.
The 50 best albums of 2009From Them Crooked Vultures and Paramore to Baroness and Converge, 2009 had more than its fair share of bangers…
Gideon Gave Up Christianity and Made Their Best Album To DateHow Alabama metalcore quartet Gideon brought their new album to life without the help of religion...and produced their best work ever.
SWMRS' 13 Favorite Tracks To Skate ToSWMRS frontman Cole Becker provides your soundtrack for this year's X Games.
What Do While She Sleeps And Every Time I Die Have In Store For The UK?What’s better than the two biggest headline dates of While She Sleeps’ career? The Sheffield titans bringing the mighty Every Time I Die and Vein along for the ride, too. Brace yourselves, people…
Dungeon Masters: How Role-Playing Games Influenced Heavy MetalExploring the fascinating, interconnected history of heavy metal and fantasy role-playing
The Naked Truth: This Is The Real Ash CostelloMost people take one look at Ash Costello and think they’ve got her sussed. But they don’t have the first clue. With new album Unbreakable in her armoury, the New Years Day vocalist is finally ready to show the world who she really is…
The Underground Sounds Of America: Phobia30 years in, these Orange County grind-punks are as furious as ever.
