
Goblin guitarist Massimo Morante dead at 69
Goblin announce "with heavy heart" that founding member and guitarist Massimo Morante has died
Goblin announce "with heavy heart" that founding member and guitarist Massimo Morante has died
US heavy prog trio King's X reveal artwork and tracklisting for new album Three Sides Of One, out in September
It's a version of Mouth for War, but not as we know it
Pop-punk queen Avril Lavigne channels her soulful side with a rocked-up cover of Adele's Hello
Metallica's All Within My Hands foundation comes to the aid of of the victims from western Germany's catastrophic 2021 floods
Exclusive In an exclusive interview with Metal Hammer, Megadeth's Dave Mustaine speaks with brutal honesty about sacking David Ellefson: "It was a hard decision that had to be made"
Listen to the first track from Ozzy Osbourne's new album, Patient Number 9, due out in September
Fleetwood Mac keyboardist/vocalist Christine McVie thinks that the legendary dramas within the band are exaggerated, and discusses her role as emotional peacekeeper
Six CD set Bill Nelson’s Red Noise: Art/Empire/Industry – The Complete Red Noise will be released in August
Lonely Robot will release their fifth studio album A Model Life in August
US prog metallers Queensryche will release new album Digital Noise Alliance in October
Phil Campbell and Mikkey Dee lead the ceremony for the late Lemmy Kilmister at Hellfest
The ecclesiastical ecstasy and agony of Tobias Forge
Pinner's most flamboyant son, Elton John returns to London for a hit-rammed homecoming spectacular on night one of the BST Hyde Park concert series
The Starchild and The Demon ruffle each other's feathers ahead of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve special in 1993
In 2012 Anglo-Welsh prog quintet Panic Room signed to Esoteric Records and released third album SKIN
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian talks friendship with Metallica, getting arrested with Cliff Burton and playing with the Big Four
From The Yardbirds and The Jeff Beck Group to jazz fusion and Stevie Wonder, guitar legend Jeff Beck looks back on his stellar career
The story of Brownsville Station, creators of the classic Smokin' In The Boys Room and Michigan’s biggest band of the glam era
In an episode left out of Danny Boyle’s Pistol, Malcolm McLaren once claimed that The Damned were ‘punk traitors’ and had them thrown off a tour. Here’s what really happened…
When Judas Priest's Rob Halford appeared on Australian TV for a censorship debate, he was the personification of charm and thoughtfulness
Released in May 1992, Iron Maiden's Fear Of The Dark was supposed to future-proof the British metal legends. Instead, it hastened the exit of talismanic frontman Bruce Dickinson
NEW! “I’m one of Apple’s bitches…” Bass player, post-punk legend and world music pioneer Jah Wobble on the stuff that powers his world, from bass guitars to books and cars
Disgraced UK pirate metallers Alestorm prove the joke is wearing thin for seventh album, Seventh Rum Of A Seventh Rum
Darkwave vocalist delivers stunning sixth album.
80th birthday celebration from the progressive 60s’ last great voice
Friends reunited: modern prog icons make the decade’s most unexpected comeback, sounding the same… but different.
Closure/Continuation is the much delayed eleventh album from progressive figureheads Porcupine Tree
The solo side of Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie celebrated with a solid but flawed collection
Black Stone Cherry's Live From The Royal Albert Hall… Y’all is a momentary suspension of real life in favour of incendiary live performance
Littered with special guests, Voodoo Nation by Supersonic Blues Machine sets the modern blues bar ever higher
It's 13 years since Alexisonfire released Old Crows / Young Cardinals, but new album Otherness is a grand return
Anton Newcombe and Brian Jonestown Massacre return with another set of down-and-dirty rock’n’roll
Motherhood's fourth album Winded explores the natural world as it mirrors human suffering