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"As rip-snorting a set of Priest, Maiden and Sabbath-inspired metal as you'll get at Glastonbury." Voice of Baceprot bring the steel to Somerset's summer spectacular

Voice of Baceprot storm Glastonbury in thrilling fashion

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“Look at the scene in Los Angeles. How on earth can you call any of those bands heavy metal?”: how Manowar delivered death to false metal with Hail To England

Manowar’s Hail To England is a mid-80s heavy metal classic

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“The masses can be controlled so easily by the few who have cash, and we’ve been on the receiving end our whole lives”: how Parkway Drive raged against the machine with the furious Deep Blue album

In 2010, Parkway Drive were at the vanguard of metallic hardcore – and their third album, Deep Blue, was the sound of a band at their furious best

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Anger from fans and bands over chaos at Capulet Fest in Connecticut, USA

Festival stuns fans after last-minute switch from Thompson, CT, to much smaller venue in Hartford –50 miles away

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Chris Slade admits to feeling insulted when AC/DC asked him to stick around as Phil Rudd's understudy

Slade had success as AC/DC drummer on The Razors Edge – but wasn't happy when they brought back hellraiser Rudd

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"Sorry to all our fans and friends but sometimes life blindsides you." Sick Of It All forced to cancel European tour after doctors find a tumor in vocalist Lou Koller's esophagus

Lou Koller reveals medical diagnosis which has forced Sick Of It All off the road

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The 13 best new metal songs you need to hear this week

Tom Morello, Tribulation and Beast In Black are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

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“We were sleeping on the floor, stealing food, stealing bikes”: Metallica turned to “thieving” to survive the early ’80s, says James Hetfield

While recording at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Metallica had to “borrow [things] forever” to make ends meet

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Crowdkill your way into the weekend by spinning Gel’s new hardcore stomper, Persona

Fresh off an anarchic set at Download festival, the New Jersey hellraisers will release their Persona EP in August

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Rage Against The Machine icon Tom Morello collaborates with son Roman on new solo song, Soldier In The Army Of Love

The track is the first taste of Morello’s “first-ever full-length solo rock album”

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Babymetal have released full, pro-shot video of their set at Hellfest 2024 – watch here

The kawaii metal idols played a hit-stacked set in France last night, and you can watch the whole thing now

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“Why not? Let’s do a song with Geezer!” Watch Foo Fighters tear through Black Sabbath’s Paranoid with Geezer Butler on bass

At last night’s Birmingham show, the Foos brought out local hero and Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler and nailed a heavy metal classic

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"I’d ticked off my goals so quickly I didn’t even know if I wanted to do it anymore." Michael "Moose" Thomas: 10 Songs That Changed My Life

Kill The Lights drummer and former Bullet For My Valentine sticksman Michael "Moose" Thomas picks the ten songs that changed his life

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Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard hails the "shamanistic" brilliance of IDLES

As Pearl Jam shorten sets for their own longevity, guitarist Stone Gossard recommends the frantic energy of IDLES

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"It just so happens that we've run across a very, very dear old friend of ours." Watch Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello join Jane's Addiction onstage in Germany

Tom Morello reunites with old pals from the "world of oddballs" which changed his life in the 1980s

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“Shifty was a real-life tragedy. Too fast, too hard, too soon.” Crazy Town vocalist Shifty Shellshock died from an accidental drug overdose, representative reveals

“Seth has been struggling with substance abuse problems for quite sometime”

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Lamb Of God’s Mark Morton opens up on writing about daughter’s death in new memoir: “It’s not something I forget. It’s not something I wanna commodify either.”

Lamb Of God guitarist Mark Morton’s autobiography, Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir, is a heavy read in places

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“If you listen to Scenes From A Memory through Black Clouds & Silver Linings, that’s the sound and style”: Mike Portnoy teases what to expect from new Dream Theater album

Dream Theater’s returning drummer has told fans what to expect from album number 16

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Watch Metallica cover Diamond Head’s Am I Evil? with Diamond Head’s guitarist, Brian Tatler

Tatler joined the heavy metal superstars onstage at Oslo’s Tons Of Rock festival yesterday

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Ozzy Osbourne cancels convention appearance over health concerns

The Prince Of Darkness was booked to appear at Mad Monster Party in Phoenix, Arizona, next month

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Jinjer have finished recording their fifth studio album

The Ukrainian metal sensations will play material from the now-recorded album on the road later this year

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“Even I think that song’s ****”: Oli Sykes trashes controversial Bring Me The Horizon single onstage

Bring Me The Horizon’s frontman tore into one of the band’s most divisive tracks at a recent live show

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"It’s certain to satisfy fans and pack a punch live, but it’s not a huge leap forward." Lofty spiritualist themes and arena-bait anthems aside, Nothing More are re-treading old ground on Carnal

Even with guest stars including David Draiman and Eric V of I Prevail, Nothing More's seventh album falls short of its potential

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“There are times when it’s best to completely tear everything down.” Unsane, Cop Shoot Cop, Daughters 'supergroup' Human Impact share single Destroy To Rebuild, announce second album Gone Dark

Human Impact announce follow-up to 2021 self-titled debut

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“The album is so painful for me and at the same time it feels beautiful”: Genre-smashing duo Alt Blk Era announce debut album Rave Immortal, release lead single My Drummer’s Girlfriend

Nyrobi and Chaya’s long-awaited debut will come out in January via Earache Records

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