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“Our label said, ‘You guys will be the next Metallica’, and that bummed me out.” Stoner rock legend Brant Bjork on why he didn’t want Kyuss to be megastars

“Our label said, ‘You guys will be the next Metallica’, and that bummed me out.” Stoner rock legend Brant Bjork on why he didn’t want Kyuss to be megastars

Brant Bjork explains why he had no real interest in seeing pioneering stoner rockers Kyuss become the new Metallica

“Lady In Red will have most of us reaching for the sick bucket. But if you dip into his back catalogue at any point from 1974 to 1984 you’ll find worthy listening:” Chris De Burgh… prog star?

“Lady In Red will have most of us reaching for the sick bucket. But if you dip into his back catalogue at any point from 1974 to 1984 you’ll find worthy listening:” Chris De Burgh… prog star?

Ignore the syrupy ballads. Connections to Alan Parsons, Supertramp and Sky suggest a valid case – and his 1979 album Crusader proves it beyond doubt

“Babymetal were written into the script as a placeholder. I didn’t think we’d actually get them!” Heavier Trip director Juuso Laatio on making 2024’s most metal movie

“Babymetal were written into the script as a placeholder. I didn’t think we’d actually get them!” Heavier Trip director Juuso Laatio on making 2024’s most metal movie

Juuso Laatio talks directing Babymetal, 'playing' Wacken and whether we'll ever get that Impaled Rektum album

“I’ve gone back to a more progressive style.” Steven Wilson will release new album The Overview in March

“I’ve gone back to a more progressive style.” Steven Wilson will release new album The Overview in March

Steven Wilson's The Overview, a concept album featuring two long-form pieces of music, will be released on March 14

“It’s nonstop badassery.” Slayer guitarist Kerry King picks his favourite Black Sabbath album

“It’s nonstop badassery.” Slayer guitarist Kerry King picks his favourite Black Sabbath album

Kerry King picks what might just be Sabbath's heaviest record. Should we be surprised?

“An example to all future box-set curators”: Still Barking is 20 CDs of Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band comedy genius, but it may baffle younger folk

“An example to all future box-set curators”: Still Barking is 20 CDs of Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band comedy genius, but it may baffle younger folk

A weighty celebration of Monty Python-preceding trad/psych satirists

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