Haken plan to release new studio album later this year
Drummer Ray Hearne reports that work is well under way on the follow-up to 2016’s Affinity - and they’re in the studio with Adam "Nolly" Getgood
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Haken plan to release new studio album later this year
Drummer Ray Hearne reports that work is well under way on the follow-up to 2016’s Affinity - and they’re in the studio with Adam "Nolly" Getgood
Watch Devin Townsend Project deliver stunning live version of Regulator
Devin Townsend Project launch video for Regulator – taken from upcoming album Live At The Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv
Albums by Creedence Clearwater Revival duo Doug Clifford and Tom Fogerty reissued
Exclusive Clifford’s 1972 album Cosmo and Fogerty’s Excalibur from the same year released today on vinyl and digital platforms – listen to Clifford’s Regret It (For the Rest of Your Life)
Def Leppard report they're working on three new tracks
Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen reports that Def Leppard have been working on three new tracks - says he loves the direction of the material
Drummer Cato Bekkevold parts ways with Enslaved
Enslaved drummer Cato Bekkevold announces that he’s leaving the band amicably after 15 years to spend more time with his family
Metal Hammer Podcast: Should phones be banned at gigs?
On this week's podcast we debate whether phones ruin gigs and which metal musician would be the best Gandalf
Aisles release new video from forthcoming live EP
Chilean prog rockers will release Live From Estudio Del Sur on July 6...
Foreigner to reunite with former members for one-off show
Lou Gramm, Dennis Elliott, Al Greenwood, Ian McDonald and Rick Wills will join the current Foreigner lineup for a special show in South Dakota in August
Led Zeppelin’s The Song Remains The Same to be reissued in September
Led Zeppelin’s live 1976 soundtrack to their The Song Remains The Same concert film has been remastered by Jimmy Page and will be out in September
Mogwai to release soundtrack to sci-fi movie KIN
Mogwai’s new album provides the soundtrack to upcoming sci-fi film KIN - listen to We’re Not Done
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The 50 best metal albums of 2018 (so far)
These are the best metal albums from the first half of 2018
Crazy Town play Butterfly on kids' instruments
Crazy Town reinvent their smash-hit Butterfly on children's instruments
Heavy Metal World Cup: Iron Maiden vs Rammstein
England's Iron Maiden take on Germany's Rammstein in the opening round of the Heavy Metal World Cup
Malakian! Iommi! Hale! Hammett! It's the Metal Hammer Guitar issue!
An all-star cast of guitarists invade the Metal Hammer guitar issue – on sale now!
Heavy Metal World Cup: Parkway Drive vs Ghost
Australian mosh-mongerers Parkway Drive face off against Swedish occultists Ghost
Classic album sleeves re-imagined for the World Cup…
Ever wonder what classic World Cup moments would look like on cup-winning album sleeves? Wonder no more…
Daemonia Nymphe bring the wonders of ancient Greece to the UK
Ritual pagan folk troupe Daemonia Nymphe reveal all about their spectacular London show next Saturday
Heavy Metal World Cup: Myrkur vs Bullet For My Valentine
Danish folk-metal siren Myrkur takes on the Welsh heavyweights Bullet For My Valentine
The 10 best thrash songs (from 1986-89)
Ten of the best thrash metal songs from the biggest bands of the genre
What happened when Guns N' Roses played their first ever UK gig
The world domination of Guns N’ Roses began not in LA, but with three chaotic weeks in London in June 1987. They came, they drank, they fought, they conquered
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Marduk – Viktoria album review
Sweden’s black metal institution Marduk battles through the potshots with Viktoria
Khemmis – Desolation album review
Denver’s doom-weighted heavy metallers Khemmis move up another level with Desolation
Yob – Our Raw Heart album review
Oregon’s psych-doom colossus Yob rises again with Our Raw Heart
Kamelot – The Shadow Theory album review
Floridian power metal troupe Kamelot get cerebral with an ambitious concept on The Shadow Theory
Burgerkill – Adamantine album review
Indonesia’s metal kings Burgerkill set out to build their empire with Adamantine
Ivar Bjørnson & Einar Selvik – Hugsjá album review
Nordic visionaries Ivar Bjørnson and Einar Selvikfind new worlds to explore with Hugsjá
Boss Keloid – Melted On The Inch album review
Wigan’s eclectic subgenre alchemists Boss Keloid return with Melted On The Inch
Monotheist – Scourge album review
Monotheist's Scourge is prog-death supremacy from the Sunshine State
Primordial – Exile Amongst The Ruins album review
Ireland’s underground veterans Primordial come through a trial by fire with Exile Amongst The Ruins
Will Haven – Muerte album review
Bleak noise and controlled chaos from Will Haven with Muerte
