10 lesser known Slayer songs that everyone needs to hearRaining Blood, South Of Heaven, Disciple… everyone knows the Slayer classics, but here we celebrate the bloodstained bangers that are criminally overlooked…
20 lesser-known heavy Canadian bands you need to knowHere are the 20 most essential heavy bands from Canada who deserve the spotlight, and are causing avalanches in the Great White North…
The 12 best albums released in May 2021The best rock and metal records released last month – from Weezer to Waterparks to Perturbator and beyond!
“Being thought of as a joke band is better than an ‘art band’”: The inside story of blink-182’s Enema Of The StateIn summer 1999, no-one expected blink-182 to take the world by storm. But on third album Enema Of The State they triggered a pop-punk explosion…
Now Hear This: Daniel P. Carter on the best new hardcore, powerviolence and psych-punkRadio 1 Rock Show host Daniel P. Carter brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Trauma Bond, Breezer and Doom's Children...
Siamese: Meet the Danish rockers who write hits for pop starsSiamese’s Mirza Radonjica and Andreas Kruger know what it takes to succeed in the music biz. Having helped countless artists achieve their goals, they’re now intent on securing a legacy all of their own…
Inside Creeper's American Noir EP: "We're finishing this apocalyptic romance in a really dramatic fashion"Creeper mainman Will Gould takes us inside their new American Noir EP and looks ahead to their first live shows in over a year – including a huge spot at Download Pilot!
How Perturbator taught a generation of metallers to danceFor years Perturbator has been at the heart of the burgeoning synthwave scene that has crept into the heavily-guarded world of denim and leather. Here we talk to the man himself about why his dystopian, sci-fi electronics are the perfect fit for the corpsepainted masses.
Why the message of Architects’ All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us resonates more today than ever beforeOn the fifth anniversary of Architects' All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us, we look back at the messages put forth by the band and the late Tom Searle, and how they're more important now than ever.
Our Hollow, Our Home: Tobias Young’s track-by-track guide to new album, Burn In The FloodOur Hollow, Our Home vocalist/guitarist Tobias Young takes us through the experiences that inspired every song on new album Burn In The Flood.
Friends: The one where Phoebe revealed she was a Carcass fanCould Friends’ Phoebe Buffay be any more of a metalhead?!
The 29 greatest songs about vampiresIn honour of World Dracula Day, we count down the 29 vampiric songs that suck the hardest
Believe The Hype: Spiritbox are the hottest band in the worldThey're the band that every rock and metal fan can't stop talking about. And now, the most anticipated debut album of 2021 is nearly here. In a world-exclusive interview, vocalist Courtney LaPlante reveals the full story of Spiritbox, and the emotional journey of Eternal Blue that will make everyone question the meaning of 'heavy'...
“It was about smashing down walls”: How adidas invaded nu-metalArriving like a subculture from outer space, nu-metal shook up not just the sound, but also the style of heavy music. We sat down with Korn’s Jonathan Davis to look back on how sportswear infiltrated our traditionally denim-and-leather clad scene…
The 20 greatest BABYMETAL songs – rankedFrom 2014’s self-titled debut to 2019’s METAL GALAXY and beyond, we rank BABYMETAL’s most brilliantly bonkers tunes…
Sullivan King: The DJ infiltrating rock by fusing riffs with electronica and danceHaving worked with members of Papa Roach, Underøath and Ice Nine Kills on his EDM-meets-metal tunes, Sullivan King is ready to take the rock world by storm…
