In the January issue of Revolver, we feature metalcore warriors Killswitch Engage and get the scoop on their upcoming album that's sure to make 2016 one of the heaviest. Despite the darkness and difficulties surrounding the band members upon writing their seventh record, it was either: Do. Or do not. There is no try.
Then, it's every musician's worst nightmare—crashing and dying in a bus accident. And it was nearly a reality for Baroness frontman John Baizley. While the frontman may still be in pain, it inspired the band and helped the making of Purple.
Next, some new, young blood in Megadeth—Lamb of God's Chris Adler and Angra's Kiko Loureiro—help the thrash act return to their roots for one of their best albums.