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Guitar pick modeling is now a thing: Rainger FX’s Razor Fuzz is a dirt pedal like no other with digital tones of plectrums made from sandpaper and metal

The innovative feature adds harsh and unique overtones, but it isn’t for the faint-hearted

Guitar World

"I really like Slipknot." Watch Babymetal reveal their three favourite metal bands ever and discuss some of the surprising collaborations on new album Metal Forth

Babymetal's latest album features appearances from Bloodywood, Poppy, Electric Callboy and more

Metal Hammer

“I love what they have brought to the metal scene. They have a completely different spin on a genre that often runs on the same cart tracks”: Why Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello loves Babymetal

Tom Morello is one of the array of guest stars on Babymetal’s upcoming album Metal Forth

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The five most metal Sleep Token songs

The detractors say, “Sleep Token aren’t metal” – these songs reply, “Yeah, right!”

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I sing anti-fascist songs in a thrash band – why aren’t more metal musicians angry about the state of the world?

Hardcore and thrash still pride themselves on being politically conscious: we should all follow these ballsy bands’ examples

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Babymetal announce new album Metal Forth, featuring collaborations with Poppy, Spiritbox, Tom Morello, Polyphia, and more

The Fox God has big plans for Babymetal's 15th anniversary year

Metal Hammer

The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Architects, Alien Weaponry and Whitechapel are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

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“Metal is the only genre that’s open to so many different types of music. That’s why Babymetal is here right now”: How Babymetal smashed the barriers and defied the haters to become Japan’s biggest metal band

The rise of the of the 21st century’s most unexpected metal sensations

Metal Hammer

50 years after it began, iconic sci-fi comic Metal Hurlant is back with Hawkeye writer Matt Fraction and a host of big name comic creators

Preview Fraction and Afif Khaled's story for the first issue

GamesRadar

TV tonight: Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s remarkable pivot from comedian to president

How a TV star playing a fictional leader went on to lead Ukraine. Plus: Rob and Romesh perform a Metallica classic at Download. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

“It was a historic moment for Gojira and for Metal!”: ESP officially welcomes Joe Duplantier to its artist roster after Olympic unveiling of his custom chrome offset

What can we expect from the signature model to come?

MusicRadar

“Headbanging in front of a billion people was a very gratifying experience!” Gojira express their gratitude for being given “the opportunity to represent the Metal community” at the Olympics

“We can’t believe what just happened.” Gojira on being the first ever metal band to perform at the Olympic games

Metal Hammer

"I was 22 when I burned an inverted cross into my forehead." Death metal icon Glen Benton talks blasphemy, fatherhood and the night a Deicide gig got bombed

Deicide might not grab headlines like they used to, but Glen Benton is happier than ever - these are the things he's learned

Metal Hammer

“That’s how you know the song didn’t have anything to do with Dez Fafara: you’d have seen him beat up, too!” From the WWE to the nu metal feud that never was, the strange story of Sevendust's Enemy

The stories that supposedly (but didn't) influence Sevendust's hallmark anthem are almost as surprising as the ones that did

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"Offensively lazy": True Detective’s laughably bad posters have got to be AI

Ah yes, my favourite band ‘Metal’.

France 24

Special programme: Taiwan's artists step out of China's shadow (part 1)

A small island with a complex history, Taiwan's rich culture is shaped by its many Indigenous groups, a period of Japanese rule, and of course its neighbour, China – its closest and most complicated relationship. In this first part of a special programme ahead of crucial presidential elections on January…

Metal Hammer

Spiritbox, Beartooth, In This Moment, Myrkur and more: here are the best new metal songs you need to hear this week

From pulsating US metalcore to brutal Taiwanese black metal, these are the new metal songs you need in your life right now. Plus: vote for the best!

Metal Hammer

Trivium are about to take a break from touring, but their live show still proves they’re one of the greatest metal bands of their generation

As they start their “last tour for a long time”, modern metal heroes Trivium honour classics and deep cuts alike with an impassioned performance

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"The Dark Side Of The Moon of the modern era": Avenged Sevenfold fans review Life Is But A Dream...

We asked rock and metal fans for their reactions to Avenged Sevenfold's ambitious new album Life Is But A Dream... - here's what they had to say

Metal Hammer

We let Tenacious D guest edit our new issue - so they went to Ozzy Osbourne's house to interview him

Ozzy! Amy Lee! AC/DC! Tenacious D take over the new issue of Metal Hammer, and you're gonna love what they've done with the place

Metal Hammer

Babymetal want to collaborate with Rammstein, Maneskin and The Backstreet Boys (and have already spoken to one of them)

Babymetal's ambitions for future team-ups are as varied as they are lofty!

Inverse

'Metal Hellsinger 2'? Jinjer's Tatiana Shmayluk reveals her sequel lineup

A 'Metal: Hellsinger' sequel has yet to be announced, but Jinjer's Tatiana Shmayluk already has ideas for what would make a perfect follow-up.

Benzinga

Hollywood Undead's Jorel Decker Says 'If They'll Trade A Russian War Criminal For Americans Locked Up Over Weed, They Should Release All Weed Prisoners In America'

“It’s a love-hate relationship. Any grower can relate to that,” says Jorel Decker, founder of the successful nu-metal group Hollywood Undead when asked about cannabis.

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