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The Downward Spiral: The darkness and despair behind Nine Inch Nails’ masterpiece

In 1994, Nine Inch Nails released their masterpiece, The Downward Spiral. Here, we examine the enduring ripple of the album’s enormous cultural impact…

YUNGBLUD is teasing a brand-new single, The Funeral

YUNGBLUD will be releasing his first new single of 2022, The Funeral, this coming Friday (March 11).

Album review: Set It Off – Elsewhere

Florida pop-rock trio Set It Off throw everything at the wall on fifth album Elsewhere, and find a good amount of it sticks…

Petrol Girls and Janey Starling release Fight For Our Lives on International Women’s Day

Petrol Girls and Janey Starling are raising funds for Level Up this International Women’s Day with new Bandcamp-only single Fight For Our Lives.

My Chemical Romance cancel upcoming shows in Ukraine and Russia

“We hope to be able to play for the fans there soon…” say My Chemical Romance of their cancelled Ukraine and Russia gigs.

Megan Targett: “What I can do with my voice and band is just as good as what men can do – so why separate us?”

In an essay for International Women’s Day, Vexed vocalist Megan Targett rages against the separation of genders in music and why the term “female-fronted” has to stop.

A poem from Scowl’s Kat Moss for International Women’s Day

To address this year’s International Women’s Day theme of Breaking The Bias, Scowl vocalist Kat Moss has penned a poem titled The Same.

Cristina Scabbia: “We need to stop looking at each other and start looking towards the same direction, together”

For International Women’s Day 2022, Lacuna Coil vocalist Cristina Scabbia considers her position in the scene and why her gender doesn’t impact who she is.

Skin: “The only way to protect women’s bodies and women’s rights is to have more women in positions of power”

Skunk Anansie vocalist Skin urges real, tangible change this International Women’s Day, and explains why it won’t happen until more women are in positions of power.

Alissa White-Gluz: “We’re shattering the idea that gender has any correlation with intelligence, talent or abilities”

For International Women’s Day 2022, Arch Enemy’s Alissa White-Gluz celebrates all women in rock and metal and looks to a brighter, more equal future.

Alice In Chains and Breaking Benjamin announce U.S. co-headline tour

Alice In Chains and Breaking Benjamin are hitting the road with special guests Bush later this year.

Cold Years have released an absolutely massive new single, 32

Watch the video for Cold Years’ colossal new single 32, taken from their upcoming album Goodbye To Misery.

The Prodigy announce 10-date 2022 UK tour: “This one’s for Flinty… now let’s f*cking go!”

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Fat Of The Land, The Prodigy will be hitting the road as it felt “like the right time for us to step up”.

Watch Avril Lavigne perform 2007 mega-hit Girlfriend live with Travis Barker

Avril Lavigne celebrated the release of her latest record Love Sux with a live performance for SiriusXM, featuring a couple of new album tracks plus 2007 banger Girlfriend.

Album review: Ho99o9 – SKIN

Rap-metal duo Ho99o9 wrestle their terrifying sounds into more effective weapons on second album, SKIN.

Charlotte Sands drops new single Lost “for the losers, the loners, and everyone in-between”

Listen to Charlotte Sands’ ridiculously catchy new single Lost, which is about “the challenges of growing up and the feeling of being an outsider”.

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