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“I’m flat on my back in the ER shivering like a moron in the middle of the Arizona desert”: Marty Friedman remembers intense panic attack he suffered during final Megadeth days

In an excerpt from memoir Dreaming Japanese, Friedman looks back on the “unusually strong” panic attack he suffered on Christmas morning, 1999

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“Whenever we made a mistake, Ross Robinson would be happy, because we’d be breaking boundaries”: Sepultura name the five songs which define their career

Ahead of their impending retirement, Derrick Green and Andreas Kisser explain which songs have most shaped Sepultura’s career

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“Here’s to strengthening and healing. Take care of yourselves and never stay silent on your mental health.” Whitechapel cancel tour dates as frontman addresses mental health issues

Phil Bozeman explains in a video statement that he’s trying to come off antidepressants which he’s used his teenage years

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Iggy Pop has played one of the heaviest death metal bands in the world on his BBC radio show. Seriously.

A song so long and so brutal it had to be split into two parts

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Turnstile to headline newly launched Outbreak Festival London in 2025

The Manchester festival will be starting an offshoot in the UK capital as of next year, with Knocked Loose, Alex G and others also populating the bill

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Watch Knocked Loose and Poppy destroy Jimmy Kimmel Live! with the heaviest talk show performance in history

The Knocked Loose and Poppy team-up was recently nominated for a Grammy Award For Best Metal Performance

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Marilyn Manson drops lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood, handed hefty legal bill

Evan Rachel Wood's legal team say Marilyn Manson's "attempt to silence and intimidate" their client has failed

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"When I heard Raining Blood I had this picture of this beautiful vulva raining blood over this male abusive force." How the Taliban inspired Tori Amos to record a Slayer classic, and what Slayer's Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King thought of it

In 2001, US singer/songwriter Tori Amos recorded an ethereal cover of Slayer's Raining Blood for her sixth studio album Strange Little Girls. For this, you can thank the Taliban

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A beginner’s guide to Pelagic Records in five essential albums

German label Pelagic Records has become home to some of metal's brightest and most experimental names - these are their five most landmark releases

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Hear Jinjer get ultra melodic on new single Green Serpent

The build-up to 2025 album Duél continues!

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Knocked Loose, Alex G, Slowdive to headline Outbreak 2025, with Denzel Curry, Danny Brown, Deafheaven, Julie, Speed among supporting bill for Manchester weekender

Outbreak festival announces typically bold and eclectic 2025 line-up

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Universal Music Group hopes to dismiss $200 million lawsuit from Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst

Durst’s suit claims the multinational behemoth tried to short Limp Bizkit and possibly “hundreds” of other artists out of owed royalties

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“There is a true vegan revolution happening. It’s not a trend, it’s an awakening!” Hot off stealing the show at the Olympics and a Grammy nod, metal stars Gojira are the new faces of PETA

The singer/guitarist claims he’s had more energy during live performances since going vegan in 2014

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UK alt-metal up-and-comers Vower return with new single Satellites

The collective of former Palm Reader, Black Peaks and Toska members have released their first song since this summer’s lauded Apricity EP

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Sleep Token played their first UK show of 2024 last night – see the setlist and watch videos here

The masked metal sensations are doing their own Eras Tour, playing tracks from their three albums in chronological order

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“You have great voices here. We’d like to have you use them with us now.” Watch Pearl Jam's emotional cover of Temple Of The Dog classic Hunger Strike, performed for the first time since Chris Cornell’s death

Pearl Jam share rare outing of Temple Of The Dog masterpiece Hunger Strike in Sydney, Australia

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"My girlfriend says that I need help. My boyfriend says I'd be better off dead." Therapy?'s dark, twisted misfit anthems sound as fabulously fierce as ever on their Troublegum 30 anniversary tour

Therapy? roll back the decades in joyous communal celebration of their best-loved album, 1994's Troublegum

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Arch Enemy will tour the UK and Europe next year and they're bringing a stacked support bill with them

Folk metal heavy hitters and one of America's most exciting young death metal bands will join Arch Enemy on tour in 2025

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Watch Metallica's James Hetfield playfully do his best Rob Halford impression with the help of a helium balloon during the making of St. Anger

Papa Het can't quite reach the Judas Priest frontman's high notes without a little assistance, but nevertheless he gives it his best shot in this behind the scenes clip from Metallica's 2003 St. Anger sessions

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"This is gonna be epic!" Heavy metal royalty Saxon will play their classic album Wheels Of Steel in full on UK and Ireland tour next year

Saxon will hit the road next year to play an all-time great heavy metal album in its entirety

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"This is the tour we've been working towards." British metalcore crushers Bleed From Within announce 2025 European tour, including their biggest UK headline shows ever

Bleed From Within are making a big step up for 2025!

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Every Linkin Park album ranked from worst to best

From the history-making brilliance of debut album Hybrid Theory to the triumphant comeback of From Zero, we rate Linkin Park's impressive discography

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"My girlfriend was a fan and she took me along...it was incredible!" System Of A Down's Serj Tankian on the first metal band he ever saw live

System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian reveals that his first ever metal show involved one of the greatest metal bands of them all

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“Within my lifetime there could be some natural disaster or a third World War that could destroy everything. I sincerely believe that we live in the beginning of the end”: How Satyricon faced the darkness with The Age Of Nero

Satyricon may have recorded their 2008 album The Age Of Nero in sunny LA, but it was steeped in bleakness and doom

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Exist Immortal share video for anthemic and punchy new single By Design

London-based prog metallers Exist Immortal will release a new EP in 2025

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