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Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford learned there are some spots even a Metal God isn’t allowed in at last year’s Power Trip festival

Merging metalcore, EDM, nu metal and hyper-pop, Hanabie are the latest metal sensation to emerge from Japan

Bruce Dickinson, Bad Omens and Ministry are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Judge not, lest ye be judged yourself. What albums would you have picked?

No rock band had an explosive a rise in the 2000s as Evanescence. This is the story of their classic debut album

We headed out to Power Trip in October for a first-hand look at the biggest heavy metal festival ever assembled

From Ozzy Osbourne to Tool, a host of metal legends look ready to make 2024 a star-studded year

“I think they just want to know that I am feeling something.” We watched Sleep Token bewitch LA, met their superfans, heard Vessel speak publicly for the first time and shot photos of him with a massive snake

Trivium are preparing to go on a much-needed break, but we caught up with the band to talk everything from their beloved 'Pig Pen' to their incredible recent run of albums

From Metallica to Babymetal, Cattle Decapitation to Sleep Token, these are the best metal albums of the year to date

If you’re one of the talented few who have completed Konami’s 1986 gothic horror action-adventure game Castlevania then you’ve seen the game’s unusual closing credits. Instead of a list of the names of people who worked on the game, it is instead an homage to those involved in classic horror…