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Why Baroness ex Peter Adams loves Camel
By Natasha Scharf published
Brought up with Pink Floyd and Gentle Giant, the American guitarist discovered The Snow Goose live and never looked back – and Andy Latimer’s band inspired a musical ambition in him

“The most psychedelic trip you’ll ever have sober”: Baroness, Graveyard and Pallbearer conquer adversity to give London a heavy metal high
By Matt Mills published
Overcoming technical troubles and an initially thin crowd, the three bands offer unique approaches to mind-expanding music

“Every song has an element of odd”: The prog credentials of Baroness
By Hannah May Kilroy published
They may be rooted in the heavier end of the spectrum – but they deliver elaborate concepts, glorious artwork and mind-boggling musicianship. Mastermind John Baizley explains an MO developed via Camel, Mahavishnu Orchestra and others

Baroness, Graveyard and Pallbearer have announced the psychedelic tour you need to see in 2024
By Matt Mills published
Stoner metal stalwarts Baroness, occult rockers Graveyard and proggy doom dealers Pallbearer will hit the UK and Europe together this autumn

Every Baroness album ranked from worst to best
By Matt Mills published
The sludge darlings have made six remarkable records, but which entry in their technicolour spectrum is best?

The 50 greatest metal EPs of all time
By Chris Chantler published
From the early days of Def Leppard and Iron Maiden to modern classics via the likes of Sleep Token and Spiritbox, these are the best metal EPs in history

10 metal bands who ‘went soft’ – and were better off for it
By Matt Mills published
Avenged Sevenfold, Bring Me The Horizon and Gojira took their careers to new heights after dialling back the aggro

20 metal bands with no bad albums
By Matt Mills published
From Tool to Cave In and Mastodon, these metal masters all boast spotless back-catalogues
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