Now Hear This: Sophie K on the best new metalcore, nu-metal and techKerrang! Radio host Sophie K brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Execution Day, Eight Inner Gates and Palaceburn…
Listen: Taking Back Sunday have covered Weezer's My Name Is JonasTaking Back Sunday throw things all the way back to 1994 and cover Weezer's Blue Album opener My Name Is Jonas.
blink-182's Mark Hoppus has surgery to remove chemotherapy portAfter announcing in September that he was "cancer free", blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus has undergone surgery to remove his chemo port.
Korn's Ray Luzier tests positive for COVID-19; FEVER 333's Aric Improta to fill in for next three showsKorn drummer Ray Luzier has become the third member of the band to test positive for coronavirus in as many months…
Album review: Judas Priest – 50 Heavy Metal Years Of MusicMetal legends Judas Priest fill an unexpected interlude with the most exhaustive of box set collections, 50 Heavy Metal Years Of Music.
Vile Creature: “The fight for equality in sexuality, gender, class and race is an everyday struggle”Ontario post-doom duo Vile Creature on queerness, identity and how their experiences feed into their music.
Zeal & Ardor unleash new song Götterdämmerung: "No gimmicks, no frills, no distractions, just rage"Listen to Zeal & Ardor's mostly German-sung track Götterdämmerung, taken from their upcoming 2022 self-titled album…
Metallica's Master Of Puppets performed in 50 different styles is absolutely wildYouTube whizz Anthony Vincent has shared a hugely ambitious – but unsurprisingly brilliant – version of Metallica's Master Of Puppets in the style of everyone from Linkin Park to Harry Styles…
Oxymorrons release Definition video featuring raging guest spot from FEVER 333's Jason Aalon ButlerSee Jason Aalon Butler star in Oxymorrons' new video for Definition – an "anthem for the people who refuse to be boxed in by society’s status quo".
Nikki Sixx on if Mötley Crüe were sexist in their heyday: “In today’s environment, most probably”Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx admits that the band were "most probably" sexist in the ’80s – but, he adds, "As was everybody."
Betraying The Martyrs welcome vocalist Rui Martins, drop new single Black HoleWatch the video for Betraying The Martyrs' epic single Black Hole – their first with new vocalist Rui Martins…
Tom Morello: “The electric guitar is an instrument with a future – not just a past!”Legendary Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave six-stringer Tom Morello on surviving lockdown, never giving up the good fight, and collaborating with some of the world’s most exciting artists for new solo LP The Atlas Underground Fire…
Ghost's Papa Emeritus IV unveiled as limited-time character in Maiden’s Legacy Of The Beast gameIron Maiden are introducing Ghost's mighty Papa Emeritus IV as a limited-time character in their Legacy Of The Beast mobile game: "I’m sure Eddie will help Papa cause some serious mayhem…"
Upcoming Red Hot Chili Peppers album with John Frusciante sounds "different and new"Chad Smith says the new Red Hot Chili Peppers album – their first to feature John Frusciante since 2006 – is "almost done".
“We didn’t want to do another Dookie, we wanted to stretch out”: The story of Green Day’s NimrodA key turning point in the Green Day story, Nimrod saw the trio flex their creative muscles and in turn sow songwriting seeds that would eventually bear untold fruits…
Knocked Loose debut surprise animated film and EP, A Tear In The Fabric Of LifeKnocked Loose tackle "extreme grief and the levels a person is willing to go through to get rid of it" with their surprise new short film and EP.