Latest articles by Tom Bryant
In late 1989, at the end of a gruelling European tour, Nirvana faced their biggest show of their lives: It was a disaster... but it was also a triumph
When Tom DeLonge found his head turned by a series of extra-curricular activities, it nearly spelled disaster for Blink-182
There's always a street corner ready to welcome a famous busker, from Steven Tyler to Paul McCartney to Bruce Springsteen and beyond
They're named in honour of other bands, but don't sound anything like them. It's complicated
What do Spoonman, Arnold Layne, and an unnamed security guard at Studio 54 have in common? They all inspired classic songs
Updated How Slipknot’s masks have evolved from their self-titled debut album to The End, So Far
In his own words, the Slipknot frontman recounts his trials and tribulations
Ozzy, Mötley Crüe and Slash all make our big nights out look a bit tame
TeamRock looks at the 10 greatest songs by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. No sock required.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman on drug addiction and the destructive power of a secret
Tom Bryant recalls the moment when Flea lost his temper and things got awkward very quickly
From drunk prisoners singing Queen to marching bands playing prog, the internet has never failed to create viral gold from the unlikeliest of raw material
These cover versions shouldn't work, but dammit, they just do
Even your favourite bands make some strange choices
From metalcore upstart to multi-million selling superstar, frontman M Shadows looks back on life as part of Avenged Sevenfold
Fifteen years ago, one intrepid writer spent the night at Marilyn Manson’s house and lived to tell the tale
This is how you start a show: we take a look at the greatest entrances ever
Buying guide Umbrella Academy creator, comic book aficionado and My Chemical Romance vocalist Gerard Way talks us through the best comic book collections on the planet
Ville Valo, James Hetfield and more get into the festive spirit. Sort of.
Learn how a homeless man coined the lyrics to 'Eyeless' and the darkness that surrounded the making of 'Iowa'
Chester Bennington’s voice soundtracked a generation and introduced them to a world of heavy music. We remember the man behind the songs, and a life gone far too soon
Writer Tom Bryant remembers the Chester Bennington he got to know: honest, emotional, energetic... and deeply troubled
