Latest about Amon Amarth
“Anyone who doesn’t talk to their pets is a psychopath!” We asked a bunch of metal stars to tell us about their pets on International Pet Day
Dogs, cats, ponies, goats, ducks – to mark International Pet Day, we asked members of Killswitch Engage, Amon Amarth, Green Lung and more to tell us about the animals they share their lives with
“What’s more satanic than a demon throwing a priest into the water, chained?!” Watch Jack Black react to classic album covers by Dio, Iron Maiden, Manowar and more
Watch Tenacious D singer, Hollywood star and ultimate metalhead Jack Black give his thoughts on artworks from some of our genre’s greatest legends
The 10 funniest death metal cover songs
From Bodom tackling Britney to Brujeria doing the Macarena, these death metal covers are ridiculously entertaining
“Kirk Hammett said, ‘Ah, Cannibal Corpse – that’s an interesting name!’” 20 legendary metal bands remember their first shows
Everybody starts somewhere! Metallica, Iron Maiden, Slipknot and more remember their first times onstage.
"We were ahead of our time": How tales of Thor, lightning-spewing hammers and a battle to the death at the end of the world turned Amon Amarth into the world's favourite heavy metal Vikings
Amon Amarth's Thor-referencing epic Twilight Of The Thunder God also gave the band their breakthrough hit
The 50 best metal albums of the 2000s
From nu metal classics by Slipknot, Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit to metal legends like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest bouncing back in style, these are the albums that defined the 2000s
A beginner’s guide to Metal Blade Records in five essential albums
From the ferocity of Slayer to Amon Amarth’s viking melodeath, Metal Blade Records are masters of getting in on the ground floor with the next big thing
Slipknot's The End, So Far has been voted the album of the year by Metal Hammer's readers
We asked you what the best album of 2022 is. And we have a winner
