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Vauruvã – Mar da Deriva [Things You Might Have Missed 2025]

Folky black metal enjoyed much success in 2025. February alone held an embarrassment of riches, offering delicacies from Scotland (Saor), Siberia (Grima), and Finland (Havukruunu)....

“Suggestions that they’d pull the smallest headline crowd in the festival’s history are laughably wide of the mark.” Slaughter To Prevail pass their big Bloodstock test with flying colours (and lots of breakdowns)

It’s fair to say that more than a few eyebrows were raised last year when Slaughter to Prevail were announced as Bloodstock headliners. A new...

“I don’t believe in making full-length records anymore.” If you were hoping for a new Motley Crue album, Nikki Sixx says don’t hold your breath

Motley Crue bassist and main songwriter Nikki Sixx says making full-length albums is a thing of the past. The glam metal icons' most recent album...

“We were all pushing each other. We all had ideas as to where it should go. It was an intense time”: The Pineapple Thief asked how the world went off-script with It Leads To This

The Pineapple Thief just announced that 15th album Far And Wide will arrive on October 9, 2026. It follows 2024’s It Leads To This, which...

In 1988, Blue Oyster Cult made the weirdest album of a very weird career and nearly sank the band: “I know that the aliens lived underwater”

Blue Oyster Cult’s Imaginos is quite probably the longest-gestating album of all time. Its concept – in the loosest sense, the story of an alien...

How Gregg Allman turned late-night despair into the classic Whipping Post. “I didn’t know exactly what I was doing. I just did it.”

In 1969, the Allman Brothers were in Jacksonville, Florida, staying at the home of a friend. In the middle of the night, Gregg Allman woke...

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