BEHIND THE MASK," a one-night-only global cinema event premiering January 22, featuring exclusive stories from Dave Mustaine and the world premiere of the band’s final album.

Their success follows that of Ghost, the biggest breakout metal band of the last 10 years, whose latest album, Impera, reached No.2 in the US and UK. Further down the food chain, the likes of Imperial ...

In 2024, along with 20,000 others, I attended a sold-out metal show in Manchester. Unlike most concerts at the Co-op Live ...

Groups like Ghost and Sleep Token are prioritizing lore and musicianship — and demonstrating how niche fandoms can take an act to the top of the charts. By Hank Shteamer In July, near the end of a ...

On January 23, 2026, Megadeth will unveil its 17th studio album, the last of its career, simply titled " Megadeth ." And the ...

Corey Taylor’s son Griffin has looked back on the first time he saw his dad in his Slipknot mask. Talking exclusively to ...

Wearing masks cannot the easiest or most comfortable gimmick for a band to take on. Just ask Slipknot, Lordi, Gwar, Sleep Token, and The Locust, masks have got to be some of the most uncomfortable, ...

On a sleepy Monday night in Brooklyn, Sleep Token's masked and enigmatic lead singer Vessel floats out to greet the pantheon of followers who have gathered to see him at Barclays Center. Despite the ...

It looks like we can add nu-metalcore to the long, long list of metal subgenres as New Jersey's Uncured are the self-professed purveyors of this hybrid style. Sure, we've heard of nu-core before, but ...

In the underground clubs of Japan, far removed from the super arenas hosting Loudpark and Summer Sonic, you’ll find bands ripping it up nightly, determined to pulverize listeners with death metal of ...

Every Maggot knows that an upcoming new Slipknot album means a new set of masks, and the band's frontman Corey Taylor finally debuted his new one during their performance at the Rocklahoma festival ...