Kontact – Full Contact Review
When a band draws so clearly on an aged aesthetic, the results can be hard to parse as pastiche, worship, or otherwise. Even moreso in...
“Even if you listen to a band every day, go to every show and follow their every move, they are not your friends.” From Bad Omens to Sleep Token, it’s time to talk about toxic fandom in metal
Fandom is an integral part of rock and metal culture, but with the internet giving us access to every aspect of a musician's life, is...
“We were rivals once but it doesn’t feel like there’s any rivalry now. We’re all on the same team, for heavy metal”: Revisiting the first ever Big Four show, as Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax invaded Poland in the summer of 2010
When thrash's Big Four rolled into Warsaw in June 2010, heavy metal history was made
Jethro Tull to release Steven Wilson remix of The Château D’herouville Sessions on vinyl
Jethro Tull's 'great lost album' The Château D’herouville Sessions will be released in March
“These rebels are our own children… who masquerade at night in leather and chains yet retreat by the light of day back into the fabric of our society”: watch US TV show Tomorrow investigate the dark side of punk rock in America in 1980
Blood! Mohawks! Nazi salutes! In 1980, NBC’s The Tomorrow Show took a solemn, sober and unwittingly hilarious look at hardcore punk
“North America shall gather in Worship once again”: Sleep Token announce US and Canada tour dates, including two festival appearances
Vessel and his mysterious comrades reveal The Teeth of God tour schedule