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2016: A year in metal

By Metal Hammer Last updated

As the world freaked out over celebrity deaths and political fallouts, metal faced its own controversies and surprising stories. And Hammer turned 30! Raise a glass to a crazy 12 months...

Bands & Artists
Phil Soussan
Last In Line name Jimmy Bain replacement

By Martin Kielty Last updated

Last In Line have recruited ex Ozzy Osbourne bassist Phil Soussan to replace the late Jimmy Bain for a handful of shows

Concerts & Shows
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The 20 greatest American metal bands ever

By Metal Hammer Last updated

We count down the 20 greatest US metal bands of them all – as voted by you

Bands & Artists
Rob Halford and Tony Iommi on stage
Rob Halford reveals the cheeky prank Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler played on him when he fronted Black Sabbath

By Merlin Alderslade Last updated

Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford famously fronted Black Sabbath for two shows in November 1992

Bands & Artists
Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, The Who’s Roger Daltrey and Queen’s Freddie Mercury singing on stage
11 Of The Greatest Isolated Vocals You’ll Ever Hear

By Chris Chantler Last updated

Freddie Mercury, Robert Plant, Bruce Dickinson and more in all their naked glory

Interviews
Rammstein MK Stadium set
The 10 most OTT rock and metal stage sets ever

By Chris Chantler Last updated

Unleash the fire-breathing dragons and alien power station towers! These are the greatest stage sets ever

Bands & Artists
Ronnie James Dio and widow Wendy Dio
Wendy Dio says Ronnie James Dio "was always overlooked" during his lifetime

By Liz Scarlett Published

The widow of hard rock/heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio discusses his legacy ahead of the release of the Dio: Dreamers Never Die documentary

Bands & Artists
Dio
Ten things we learned from the emotional new Ronnie James Dio film, Dreamers Never Die

By Joe Daly Published

From Dio's school days to his final hours, here are our takes from this year's must-see metal documentary

Bands & Artists
hear'n aid
Inside the Hear 'N Aid sessions: "It’s one moment in hard rock history that we can all be proud of"

By Paul Brannigan Published

Don Dokken shares his memories of the recording of all-star hard rock charity single Stars, by Hear 'N Aid

Interviews
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Dio: Holy Diver - Album Of The Week Club review

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

A debut album to savour from Ronnie James Dio, and part of the singer's Triple Crown Of Metal

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