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December 13, 2024 Tom Fordham

HEAVY MUSIC HISTORY: Candlemass

In the depths of Upplands Väsby – a suburb of Sweden’s picturesque capital city Stockholm – in 1984, songwriter/bandleader Leif

Thirty years ago, five men from Los Angeles, California brought about one of the most divisive subgenres in metal history.

To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of what could be said to be a genre defining album, Aussie metalcore heavyweights

2014 was a busy year for rock music, which saw releases from both established musicians such as FOO FIGHTERS and SLIPKNOT and debut releases

Lester Bangs once said of LOU REED “He’s a liar, a wasted talent, an artist continually in flux, and a huckster

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland – a city that has seen it all. In the modern day, it is Scotland’s major and

THE GO! TEAM emerged out of Brighton in the early to mid 2000s in an explosion of noise, colour and life

When MERCYFUL FATE entered Copenhagen’s Easy Sound Recording in May 1984, the cracks in the band were already starting to

The inspiration for Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory had been seeded seven years earlier. The DREAM THEATER breakout

CRADLE OF FILTH are one Ed Sheeran collaboration away from becoming national treasures. As luck would have it, one is