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WE DEMAND BEEF!

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A whole issue dedicated to the 2000s, but where’s the drama? This was when rock stars were proper rock stars, not whiny crybabies! I miss when bands would talk about getting fucked-up and sniping at each other in interviews. Where’s Mushroomhead v Slipknot? We demand beef! Andy Guy, email The issue opened with Fred Durst blowing up a boat. How much more drama do you need?!

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Gojira’s pro-environmental and pro-indigenous people message is one of my favourite aspects of their music. Love to hear when legendary musicians are also activists.

TheDarkAdmiral1, Twitter

We couldn’t agree more - and as frontman Joe Duplantier told us, he’s been

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