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40 years ago The Babysitters were the best-worst band in the World. Perhaps they still are
By Sleazegrinder published
They put on the wildest show in town. The press loved them and hated them. And then they crashed and burned

Phil Collins’ first show as Genesis singer, 50 years ago
By Chris Roberts published
Shaking with nerves, the band’s former full-time drummer took over the main mic in Canada in March 1976

The story of Blackfoot, the southern rock legends who took ten years to become an overnight success
By Ken McIntyre published
A tale of terrifying underachievement

A fake murder, a lawsuit and a very weird phone call: the story of Slipknot's Purity
By Matt Mills published
Fans were left confused when this early Slipknot favourite suddenly disappeared from their debut album

Remembering Ozzy Osbourne's bizarre '90s collaboration with Miss Piggy
By Paul Brannigan published
Never heard Ozzy and Miss Piggy's take on Born To Be Wild? Lucky you

Melissa Auf der Maur on the '90s, love, loss, and her brilliant memoir Even The Good Girls Will Cry
By Paul Brannigan published
"There was a lot of pain from all the death and drugs and corporate destruction"

The woman who became a prog star after being asked to lead the singing at anti-nuke marches
By Paul Sexton published
She’d had no plans for a life in music, but wound up working with some of the biggest names of the 60s folk resurgence

The 30 best metal albums of the decade (so far)
By Metal Hammer published
From legends like Iron Maiden and Metallica to rising stars such as Bloodywood and Spiritbox, these are the metal albums that have defined the 2020s so far
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