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
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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
Code Orange surprise release new EP featuring Slipknot's Corey Taylor
Code Orange launch three-track digital EP The Hurt Will Go On which includes The Hunt featuring a guest appearance from Slipknot’s Corey Taylor
Shattered Skies return with stunning new single You Will Know My Name
Shattered Skies release video for their brand new track You Will Know My Name exclusively with Prog
Bad Wolves share powerful video for new single Remember When
Bad Wolves release music video for their track Remember When - taken from their debut album Disobey
Black Label Society revisit Royal Albert Hall show for Trampled Down Below video
Black Label Society release video for their Grimmest Hits track Trampled Down Below - filmed at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall earlier this year
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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
The England football anthems you need ahead of tonight's game
England play their first match in the World Cup 2018 tonight – here are all the songs you need to get you in the mood
Orange Crush: How REM wrote the song that kickstarted their career
An intelligent anti-war commentary disguised as a four-minute pop song, Orange Crush was a sign of REM’s new direction – one that would lead them to global success and stardom
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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
F*cked & Bound – Suffrage album review
F*cked & Bound bring raging, destruction-inducing hardcore from the dirty streets of Seattle with Suffrage
GosT – Possessor album review
Synthwave spectre Gost pledges his soul to the dark side with Possessor
