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“Who else on this planet could get away with a 10-minute instrumental and not prompt a mass exodus to the bars?” After 99 shows and three years, Metallica finish the M72 World Tour with one last almighty hurrah

Metallica's massive M72 World Tour is finally coming to a close. Three years and 99 shows (100, if we count last year's Back To The...

“All I wanted is a Pepsi, just one Pepsi, and she wouldn’t give it to me.” Howcrossover metal heroes Suicidal Tendencies set a dizzying panic attack to music and called it Institutionalized

In their essay The Grim Emotional Legacy Of 1970s Parenting, writer Jae L asserts the idea that it was a "golden era of parenting by...

“Only badass mofos get to play in Queens Of The Stone Age.” The story behind QOTSA’s modern rock masterpiece Songs For The Deaf

California‘s Palm Desert might not be a location immediately synonymous with punk rock, but, just like CBGBs in New York and The Roxy in London,...

“We have more illegal immigrants than most countries have populations.” As an immigrant to America himself, Kiss frontman Gene Simmons believes that the US attracts illegal immigrants because everyone knows it’s the greatest country on earth

Ahead of Independence Day in the US, Gene Simmons has voiced his views on patriotism, America's place in the world, and why he believes the...

“We get off stage and I haven’t seen him like that in 20 years. He was livid.” How Metallica’s crazy team-up with Lady Gaga started with an A-list dinner party and almost ended in total chaos

It has become one of the most surprising and iconic images to have emerged from the Grammys in recent years: James Hetfield, barrel-chested and iron-lunged...

“He said something I found really juvenile and offensive. He told me that Jesus was an alien and he could levitate.” How Megadeth tapped into UFO conspiracy theories for 1990 thrash classic Hangar 18

Megadeth's 1990 album Rust in Peace is one of the best thrash albums ever made, but it was recorded in absolutely chaotic circumstances. Dave Mustaine...

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