Reviews

Drugs, death, self-sacrifice and Scientology: there’s never a dull moment in this exhaustive portrait of the cracked bromance behind At The Drive-In and The Mars Volta.

Film review: Omar & Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird

French synthwave supremo Perturbator soundtracks a new dark age on sharp sixth album.

Album review: Perturbator – Age Of Aquarius

Iron Maiden celebrate their big 5-0 with an enormous historical coffee table tome that will delight Maiden ’Eds.

Book review: Iron Maiden – Infinite Dreams

An AI Jared Leto’s journey to become more human looks great, sounds great, but ultimately disintegrates in third TRON movie.

Film review: TRON: Ares

Packed with pop-rock earworms and some occasional punch, the debut album from Swindon quartet All Ears Avow sticks to some reliable tricks.

Album review: All Ears Avow – Horrors

Highly-intimate, deeply personal, brilliant documentary captures the pain and glory of Ozzy Osbourne’s journey to get back onstage to say goodbye.

Film review: Ozzy: No Escape From Now

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross reconvene for first Nine Inch Nails album in five years via the new TRON movie. And the results are spectacular.

Album review: Nine Inch Nails – TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Brighton rock’n’rollers The Wytches are intentionally raw and ragged on their unpolished fifth album.

Album review: The Wytches – Talking Machine

Parkway Drive put the OVO Arena Wembley in a vice grip as they lean into theatricality for their astounding 20th anniversary celebration.

Live review: Parkway Drive, London OVO Arena Wembley

Avant-garde black metal masters Agriculture wring the profound from the quotidian on incredible second album The Spiritual Sound.

Album review: Agriculture – The Spiritual Sound

Deep space nine! Legendary pop-punkers Ash take their comeback to infinity and beyond on eclectic ninth album…

Album review: Ash – Ad Astra

Davey Havok and co. go full goth on AFI’s bold, dark 12th album, Silver Bleeds The Black Sun…

Album review: AFI – Silver Bleeds The Black Sun…

Rising Atlanta punks Upchuck stick their middle fingers up to conformity on fiery third album.

Album review: Upchuck – I’m Nice Now

Darkness comprehensively conquers light on Thrice’s follow-up to 2021’s Horizons/East.

Album review: Thrice – Horizons/West

Bigger, heavier, more ambitious: Orbit Culture bulk up and make a bid for greatness on fifth album.

Album review: Orbit Culture – Death Above Life

Dreamy Texas metal outfit Gore. incite all kinds of bitterness, lust and rage on their small but mighty offering.

EP review: Gore. – If You Do Not Fear Me…

News

Hear Taylor Momsen duet with her younger self on The Pretty Reckless’ new rock cover of Where Are You Christmas?

The Pretty Reckless release rock cover of Where Are You Christmas?

The first names for London’s All Points East in 2026 have been revealed, with Tyler, The Creator headlining a two-day takeover…

Turnstile are supporting Tyler, The Creator at next year’s All Points East

The account @sugarcopperblue has popped up on various social media platforms – does this mean Sugar are coming back?!

Are Bob Mould’s ’90s alt.rock band Sugar teasing a return?

Watch the explosive video for Ice Nine Kills’ latest theatrical masterpiece The Laugh Track, with the band honouring and celebrating the same “broad, maniacal smiles” as Batman ’89.

Ice Nine Kills unleash new single The Laugh Track: “Our homage to Tim Burton’s dark and gorgeous gothic Gotham”

The Smashing Pumpkins have teamed up with Erewhon to launch The OG Goth Smoothie, with proceeds going to the Concussion Legacy Foundation.

Smashing Pumpkins are releasing a ‘goth’ smoothie for charity

Features

And then there were two. Following the departure of YUIMETAL, a question mark hung over BABYMETAL. Fox knows what was going on, but SU-METAL and MOAMETAL continued apace. As they approached their 10th anniversary and entered the METAL GALAXY, though, it was clear that whatever the Fox God’s plans were, they weren’t being put off, as the band were reborn, and gained a new member, MOMOMETAL…

“We decided, ‘Let’s put in everything we’ve got and move forward’”: How BABYMETAL overcame adversity and shot for the stars

Hunter Young aka Moodring is back with brutally honest new single Half-Life – his first for SharpTone Records.

Watch the video for Moodring’s new single, Half-Life

Following August’s Earthkeeper album, Pinkshift have already released another single – and it’s about wrath…

Pinkshift have unleashed a new single, Authority Problem

Watch the video for Black Label Society’s new single Broken And Blind – the next preview from the band’s planned 2026 album.

“I’m blind with rage if I don’t have any peanut butter and chocolate”: Black Label Society unleash new single

Following this week’s surprise news about the long-awaited live return of Rush, the band have already added more shows to their 2026 Fifty Something Tour.

Rush add even more dates to next year’s Fifty Something Tour

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