Issue Five’s two covers for your viewing pleasure. Enter the Temple That Sleep Token Built: our expansive cover story hitting one year after Even In Arcadia turned the masked British phenomenon into a global rock event, the album’s instrumental edition strips away Vessel’s voice and invites fans to hear the cathedral underneath — the tension, atmosphere, and emotional architecture that made the record a landmark.
Now available at hitparader.com
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Honoured to be on the first cover of the Revamped @hitparader ! I grew up with this magazine and the legends that were on the cover. Available in print now 🖤☠️🪽🖤 hitparader.com
Artemas Has No Rules: In Hit Parader 5’s next story, he digs into the messy, addictive, no-rules world behind getting up to no good — a mixtape shaped by post-breakup nights in Los Angeles, accidental studio magic, compulsive output, and a deep suspicion of anything that feels too calculated.
Now in print at hitparader.com
Photo: @aboveground
Stylist: @jermainerrobinson
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Enter the Temple That Sleep Token Built.
Hit Parader 5 explores the devotion, backlash, mythology, and musical fearlessness surrounding Sleep Token’s ascent. This is not just the story of a band getting bigger. It is the story of a world becoming real because fans chose to believe in it.
Exclusive photography: Andy Ford
Live photography: Adamross Williams
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Free To The Public: Record Store Day 2026 takes over Hit Parader Nashville on Saturday, April 18 for a full-scale rock & roll experience built for the fans.
Expect immersive activations all night long including fine line tattoos by Flash City Tattoo, the Rock & Roll Glow Up beauty bar by ONE10, customizable Pluginz keychains, the Dunlop Pick Pit, a Hit Parader magazine cover photo booth, Instax photo wall, tarot readings, a merch and vinyl market, Dearly Demented pop-up, plus raffles and giveaways.
This year, we’re proud to partner with Living The Dream Foundation, with a portion of proceeds supporting #Dreamdays for children and young adults facing life-threatening illnesses.
Free Entry
Comment “RSD” for the ticket link and details!
Saturday, April 18
6–11 PM | All Ages
Hit Parader Nashville
174 3rd Ave N, Nashville, TN
In an exclusive interview before Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society releases their powerful new album, Engines of Demolition, a superb collection that showcases the full range and power of the band’s musicality, the Wyldes sat down for their only joint conversation on marriage, the Osbournes, songwriting, and more.
Full interview up at hitparader.com
Interview by @anthemswelove
Photos by @justinreich
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50 years ago today, the late Chester Bennington was born. In honor of Chester, our 2002 cover story with Linkin Park is up at hitparader.com. Get a glimpse into the thoughts of the band as they were in the process of writing what would become Meteora. The bands second and the 8th best selling album of the 21st century.
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Which one is your favorite? Let us know in the comments below!
🔗 Orville Peck issue is available at the link in bio!
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More than 30 years into an iconic career that sees them nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame again this year, @theblackcrowes have delivered one of the hardest hitting records of said career.
Read our interview with brothers Rich and Chris Robinson, taken a few hours apart, where we discuss this monster record and more.
Now up at hitparader.com and in the next issue of Hit Parader.
Story by @anthemswelove
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