10 times legendary metal bands performed classic albums live in full By Matt Mills published 24 October 23 Metallica, Slipknot and Megadeth have all played fan-favourite albums in their entirety to very, very lucky audiences
10 times metal bands made masterpieces late into their career By Merlin Alderslade published 18 October 23 Anyone who thinks bands run out of steam after a couple of decades needs to listen to these modern classics
"When I walk I'm almost in constant pain": Slipknot's Corey Taylor on the possibility of his near-future retirement By Liz Scarlett published 11 October 23 Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor explains how years on the road have impacted on his body and how tour life isn't as glamorous as people think it is
10 classic heavy metal songs only played live once By Matt Mills published 10 October 23 Metallica, Slipknot, Ozzy Osbourne and more have released fan-favourite songs, only to perform them just one time
The 10 greatest masked bands in heavy metal history By Jack Butler-Terry published 10 October 23 Slipknot, Ghost and Sleep Token all have the look to match their monstrous music
System Of A Down, Slipknot, Alice In Chains, Bring Me The Horizon, Sleep Token, Bad Omens, Spiritbox, Lamb Of God and dozens more announced for absolutely stacked Sick New World 2024 lineup By Merlin Alderslade published 9 October 23 Sick New World have done it again! This bill is wild!
10 heavy metal replacement singers even better than the original By Will Marshall published 9 October 23 Common wisdom says that replacing a singer is a dangerous idea, but Bruce Dickinson, Corey Taylor and Rob Halford pushed their bands to new heights
The most played live songs by 25 iconic metal bands By Merlin Alderslade published 5 October 23 From Metallica, Maiden and Sabbath to Ghost, Nightwish and Slipknot, here are the songs these heavyweights have played more than any other
"I Believe In A Thing Called Love inspired me to start my own glam rock band": Lord Of The Lost frontman Chris Harms picks the 10 songs that changed his life By Emily Swingle published 23 September 23 From Roxette and David Bowie to Iron Maiden and Slipknot, these are the records that made Lord Of The Lost frontman Chris Harms
“I felt like I wasn’t getting the credit for the things I was actually writing”: Corey Taylor says lack of recognition in Slipknot and Stone Sour inspired his solo career By Matt Mills published 21 September 23 “There was a lot of stuff that either wouldn’t have been written without me, or that I wrote and other people gave themselves credit for,” Corey Taylor says of Slipknot
10 times massive metal bands played ridiculously intimate concerts By Stephen Hill published 20 September 23 Metallica, Iron Maiden and Slipknot have all performed to the tiniest of crowds after making it big
“I love that nobody knows who Sleep Token are!” These are the up-and-coming metal bands Corey Taylor thinks you should be listening to By Alec Chillingworth published 19 September 23 Slipknot’s Great Big Mouth has a great big soft spot for Sleep Token, Code Orange and Bad Omens
"All the dramas in my life caught up with me." Corey Taylor on Slipknot, sobriety, and going solo By Dave Everley published 16 September 23 Almost 25 years since Slipknot's self-titled debut, Corey Taylor might be suffering, but he's by no means throwing in the towel as he prepares for his second solo album CMF2
10 terrible heavy metal albums that sold shockingly well By Emily Swingle published 15 September 23 Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Morbid Angel have all scored chart success with sub-par music – somehow
"I was so nervous I had to slam Jack and Cokes": Corey Taylor on being drunk on Top Of The Pops By Merlin Alderslade published 14 September 23 The Slipknot and Stone Sour legend needed a little Dutch courage to help his appearance on the iconic British music TV show
"You get one chance at grabbing lightning": Corey Taylor says Stone Sour were "never going to have the same impact" as Slipknot By Rich Hobson published 8 September 23 Corey Taylor opens up on the relationship between Stone Sour and Slipknot in an interview in the new issue of Metal Hammer
"We came out and it was packed and people were hanging from ****. I’d never seen anything like it." Corey Taylor on the crazy moment he realised Slipknot had made it By Merlin Alderslade published 6 September 23 Corey knew things were starting to go well for Slipknot. Then one legendary gig abroad made him realise JUST how well
10 iconic metal bands with one bad album By Stephen Hill published 5 September 23 Metallica, Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold are all hugely reliable bands – apart from on one painful occasion
“The solo on Enter Sandman is a real hummer! I just love it!” King Crimson’s Robert Fripp shares his love for Metallica, Megadeth, Slipknot and Korn By Matt Mills published 2 September 23 King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp, whose YouTube covers with wife Toyah Willcox frequently go viral, has expressed his admiration for a host of heavy metal stars
“Die! Death! Rot! You’re in a never-ending hooooooole!” Watch Conan O’Brien’s hilariously disastrous attempt at death metal vocals By Matt Mills published 1 September 23 Conan O’Brien’s had Slipknot, Linkin Park and Lamb Of God on his late-night show, but we don’t see a stint fronting Cannibal Corpse in his future
