Better lovers

Tesseract and Wardruna bring the majesty to Somerset’s forward-thinking fest

Gojira, Machine Head and Trivium go for glory at Derby’s beloved metal extravaganza

MIDGARD VIKINGSENTER, BORRE, NORWAY

Run-ins with riot police, pyro to rival Rammstein and a show at the Sydney Opera House – here’s how five surfer dudes put Aussie metal on the map

Top 20 albums, headlining arenas and that Taylor Swift cover – post metalcore crew I Prevail are dragging heavy music back into the mainstream

Wilco dynamo’s fifth solo LP is a wildly eclectic triple that celebrates collective creativity and freedom.