Features 18 album covers that were banned or censoredAvert your eyes! These rock and metal album covers have been banned or censored so they can no longer offend those with a weak disposition…
Features 13 of the best rock one-hit wondersFrom Crazy Town to Drowning Pool and beyond – these are some of rock’s biggest one-hit wonders.
Features 16 rock, metal and punk covers of pop songs that actually rulePop songs? Not our business. Pop songs covered by rock artists? You’ve got our attention…
Features “We thrive on conflict, opposition… everything”: The story of MCR’s Three Cheers For Sweet RevengeThe story of Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge: the album that changed My Chemical Romance’s lives and the face of modern music forever…
Features The 20 greatest Soundgarden songs – rankedFrom Ultramega OK to King Animal, we rank grunge titans Soundgarden’s weirdest, wildest and best offerings…
Features Illustrator Luke Preece: “So much of what I do is influenced by metal”World-renowned illustrator Luke Preece discusses his work with No Music On A Dead Planet, working with Metallica, and how metal has informed his artistic style…
Features Holding Absence: Mistakes, regrets, and the making of Britain’s next breakout bandThe future of British rock hasn’t looked so bright in a long time – and it’s about to get a new leading light. On cinematic new album The Greatest Mistake Of My Life, Lucas Woodland and Holding Absence are laying everything on the line in a bid to capture and heal the hearts of rock’s new generation…
Features The 13 greatest uses of cowbell in rock and metalSure, it’s the kooky outsider of rock percussion, but what exactly are the greatest cowbell appearances in heavy music?
Features The 10 greatest live albums of all timeFrom Nirvana to My Chemical Romance to Green Day, these 10 brilliant live releases will make you feel as though you’re in the pit while you listen to them.
Features The 20 greatest Machine Head songs – rankedWe rank Machine Head’s best songs, from Burn My Eyes to The Blackening and beyond…
Features 11 Hollywood actors who got their big break in music videosActors can’t just walk on to the set of a blockbuster, they’ve got to cut their teeth somewhere first – whether it’s on TV, onstage or in a music video. Here are 11 actors who found name on MTV before Hollywood came calling…
Features The story of emo in 14 songsFrom the basements of Washington, D.C. to festival headline slots around the world, this is the story of emo’s rise to prominence through the music that shaped a generation.
Features 10 of the most distinctive band aesthetics in rock and metalHere are 10 bands whose visual styles are as iconic as their music.
Features 10 of the best incarnations of Iron Maiden's EddieWe look at 10 of our favourite depictions of Iron Maiden's zombifies mascot Eddie the Head.
Features 14 rock songs that featured in The SimpsonsJust a handful of rock’n’roll moments from The Simpsons throughout history.
Features The 13 least worst Type O Negative songsFrom 1991 debut Slow, Deep And Hard to final album Dead Again, this is the best (or least worst) of Type O Negative…