This week's super selection of sonic splendour is below. Please enjoy it.

Evanescence’s Amy Lee has revealed that the band are working on “a lot of songs right now for the new album”. Exciting news!

Using both Hebrew and English lyrics, Friedman began to write songs for all ages ... This track could not be more relevant right now: We, as a nation and as individuals, are all in need of ...

Sleep Token, Cradle Of Filth and Epica are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!