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These 9 metal bands paved the way for Sleep Token

Get to know the pioneers who walked so Sleep Token could run

Metal Hammer

“I hope that’s cleared up any curiosities about how we run the show”: Sleep Token’s guitar tech finally lifts the lid on IV’s entire live guitar rig – right down to his pick of choice

Replicating this hugely elusive guitar rig won’t come cheap, but the comprehensive grand reveal is a fascinating insight into the high-end gear behind the hottest band in metal right now

Guitar World

Nintendon’t say it’s true: Sleep Token vocalist appears to play Nintendo Switch live on stage

OK. We know that some guitar solos can go on a bit, but this is literally next level…

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"Often mesmerising, sometimes strange but never less than compelling." Sleep Token show London why they've become metal's biggest success story in over two decades

The mysterious masked metallers put on a dazzling second show at a packed-out London O2

Metal Hammer

“The true identities behind Sleep Token are immaterial”: How these masked men became the biggest cult band in the world

The enigma of Download 2025’s headline act

MusicRadar

A guide to every Sleep Token song (and the theories behind them)

We dive deep into the discography and lore behind masked metal entities Sleep Token

Metal Hammer

“It’s devastatingly bleak in a way that resonates into our deepest self”: In his only interview, Sleep Token’s Vessel named his favourite album from the 1990s

Sleep Token’s singer gave Metal Hammer his first and last interview in 2017. When he did, he named the 90s alt-rock record that moves him most.

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Sleep Token add more dates to 2024 European tour

Vessel and the gang will be performing even more 'rituals' in Europe this winter!

Louder

Judas Priest legend Rob Halford is officially a Sleep Token fan: "One day The Metal God and Vessel will take a selfie together."

Rob Halford explains why Sleep Token are making major waves in the metal scene right now

Metal Hammer

Sleep Token announce 2024 UK arena tour

Sleep Token follow up their historic show at Wembley Arena last year with a blockbuster UK arena tour!

Metal Hammer

"While our intentions were good, to put it simply, we failed... We let Sleep Token and you down": Promoters AEG apologise after US tour pre-sale chaos leaves many Sleep Token fans furious and ticket-less

After a glitch screws up a Sleep Token pre-sale, fans' fury prompts AEG Presents to issue brutally honest apology

Metal Hammer

Sleep Token review – masked metallers don’t need faces – or even a voice – to enthral

After vocalist Vessel loses his voice mid-set, the UK band call upon the vast audience they’ve built to carry them through

The Guardian - UK

“I think they just want to know that I am feeling something.” We watched Sleep Token bewitch LA, met their superfans, heard Vessel speak publicly for the first time and shot photos of him with a massive snake

Metal Hammer

"I need to be able to show my true self." Sleep Token return to the cover of Metal Hammer as we head to LA to uncover the secrets of masked frontman Vessel

Sleep Token are the hottest metal band of 2023, and they're back on Metal Hammer's cover!

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“Our identities are unimportant.” Unlike Slipknot or Ghost, no one seems to want to know who's behind the mask in Sleep Token. From TikTok infamy to their strange sex appeal, here’s why

Metal has a long history with mysterious masked bands. Sleep Token fans, however, have no interest in peeking behind the mask

Metal Hammer

Sleep Token’s biggest festival headline show just proved they’re ready for arena stardom

On night one of Manchester’s Radar Festival, masked enigmas Sleep Token showed they have the fanbase, songs and charisma to become metal’s next biggest band

Metal Hammer

Sleep Token's Take Me Back To Eden is a potent, masterful statement from metal's most exciting young band

Sleep Token have got the metal world talking, and with new album Take Me Back To Eden, they have absolutely justified the hype

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