Co-founding drummer discusses how easy 16th album Parasomnia came together, his sadness when he thought a reunion might not happen, and how he’s not quite the control freak some people think he is
Drone visionaries Sunn 0))) continued their journey into the heart of darkness with 2009’s Monoliths & Dimensions
Alice In Chains’ unexpected comeback continued with 2013’s The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here
How cult early 80s metallers Hell bounced back from tragedy nearly 30 years later
Biff Byford looks back on Saxon’s divisive 1984 album Crusader
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Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach shares the trials, tribulations and ultimate triumphs that made him a metal hero
Contacted by the BBC, Takiaya Reed has produced a full symphony based on the doom/drone maximalism of her band Divide And Dissolve
Wardruna's Einar Selvik explains the importance of nature his band's animistic worldview
From their fall from grace at the turn of the millennium to their surprise comeback in recent years, Limp Bizkit have proven they can roll with the punches
Back To The Beginning won’t be the first time Black Sabbath’s founding lineup briefly got back together to raise money for charity…
We’ve put the five studio records by Ukraine’s sonic wrecking machine in reverse-order of magnificence
The classic line-up had assembled, Steven Wilson was contributing and Mikael Åkerfeldt was mining songwriting gold – but you can’t convince him the 2001 release was their magnum opus
When Lacuna Coil started Italy had no breakout metal bands - but they'd change that with their powerful take on gothic metal
From Papa Emeritus I to IV to Papa V Perpetua, Papa Nihil, Sister Imperator and beyond, here's everything you need to know about Ghost's colourful cast of characters
The rise and rise of Avenged Sevenfold, in their own words
If it wasn’t for Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi, the world would sound very, very different
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