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Check out the latest features! We've got interviews with the latest bands on the road. There's online goodies in the Media section. Plus a range of articles about the industry, and columnage from around the country.

Editorial

Where were you when Steven Wells predicted the death of Michael Jackson?

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Columns

Title		Author		Date
VIEW FROM THE POP #5: When Tweet Comes To Shove Bring Alan McGee vs. Drowned in Sound – Bring on the Twittergeddon!		Jack Pop		25 Jan 2010
Hard rock—Hallelujah? Our new Finnish correspondant on the impact of a little known Eurovision band...		Maria Lax		15 Aug 2006
Welsh Leaks Sound Nation's editor on The Internet, Profile Sites and Viral Marketing		James McLaren		19 Apr 2005
La scène Francais Rock Pics' Photographer Orianne takes a walk through the French rock scene		Orianne		08 Feb 2005
Dip In Japan The Mad Capsule Markets - Backyard to bright lights		Dipika Soni		30 Dec 2004
No Sleep 'Til Skegness Blackened Heart Syndrome's lead singer address disunity in the hardcore scene		Jon Nickson		17 Aug 2004

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Interviews

Title		Date
DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN On the eve of their recent London shows, Liam and Jeff talk to us about everything from the ins and outs of Option Paralysis, an aborted guest appearance from Michael Jackson and the warm sensation of pissing on your own leg...		03 Mar 2010
Alt.Gaming #1: MIKE PATTON The man himself on his favourite video game soundtracks, alternative music in games, Mondo Cane, Tomahawk, and flaming poop		28 Feb 2010
THE SAFETY FIRE The outfit's origins, plans for the future and how some gigs can lead to you being treated to a free stripper show		03 Feb 2010
FAR Jonah Matranga on new single Pony, the inspiration of Chi Cheng, and the latest studio news on comeback album At Night We Live		27 Jan 2010
NICK KLECZEWSKI [Director, THE SNAKE THE CROSS THE CROWN documentary] The origins of the documentary On A Carousel Of Sound We Go Round, his struggle to publicise the film and how life doesn't get much better than sitting around a campfire singing Morrissey songs with Mewithoutyou		15 Jan 2010
THE RESURRECTION SORROW Alex Dementia on Hour Of The Wolf, why a lot of heavy music in the US scene just leaves him cold, and the ultimate classic metal collaboration		15 Jan 2010
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT INTERVIEWS Part 1A/Two: Dreams and the Devil in the Details		08 Jan 2010
KAMBODSJA We chat to Baard E. Bøhlum about the band's unexpected gem of a debut		07 Jan 2010
RM's BEST OF 2009 - The Bands' Verdict Defeater, Past Lives, Frank Turner, Devin Townsend and more on their favourites of 2009		23 Dec 2009
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT INTERVIEWS Part One: The New Selfishness, Self-Sabotage and Self-Acceptance		18 Dec 2009

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Articles

Title		Date
*PHOTO REPORT* ENTER SHIKARI: BRINGING DOWN THE BALLROOM Special Photojournalist Report from Enter Shikari, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly and The King Blues at The Empress Ballroom in Blackpool		09 Feb 2010
THE RM GUIDE TO 2010 Deftones, Slayer, Glassjaw, Far, DEP, Massive Attack and tonnes more....		29 Jan 2010
BEST OF THE NEW BREED 2010 Check out our tips for the next 12 months, including Bayonets, Lavotchkin, Wounds and more...		25 Jan 2010
RM's BEST OF 2009 - The RM Verdict Have a look at the albums that made our year....		23 Dec 2009
Designer Label: ANCHORS AWEIGH RECORDS Dan Jones looks at the label that brought you Dead Swans, More Than Life, Gold Kids and more...		10 Nov 2009
OFF THE CUFF FESTIVAL - The Review The lowdown on year 1 of the Blakfish-curated festival, with The Ghost Of A Thousand, Hot Club de Paris, Pulled Apart By Horses, Kong and more...		19 Sep 2009
READING & LEEDS 2009 - THE ROUND-UP Interviews, reviews, features, photo galleries and more from the UK festival season's unofficial closer		13 Sep 2009
CHICKENHAWK's Kong Tour Diary #2 London and Brighton: Rob on eating lots of chinese food, being threatened by fellow diners, and very suspect activities with a beer bottle		05 Sep 2009
READING & LEEDS - The RM Pick Our guide to the best live bands this weekend, including Deftones, Radiohead and Lostprophets		22 Aug 2009
CHICKENHAWK's Kong Tour Diary #1 Preston and Manchester: Rob on black marker as stage makeup and playing in see-through underwear		19 Aug 2009

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Media

Title		Date
EVERY TIME I DIE After One Quarter Of A Revolution video		08 Mar 2010
FAR At Night We Live acoustic		08 Mar 2010
DOWN Live video stuff, soundboard recordings and more		08 Mar 2010
GLASSJAW Fan footage of newie Wolfgang		08 Mar 2010
DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Chinese Whispers online		08 Mar 2010
BARONESS Red Sky video		08 Mar 2010
SMASHING PUMPKINS A Stitch In Time		08 Mar 2010
MINUS THE BEAR My Time, from upcomign album Omni		04 Mar 2010
ALICE IN CHAINS Graphic novel sequel to the Your Decision video		04 Mar 2010
DAUGHTERS The Theater Goer streaming online		04 Mar 2010

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