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Seven classic metal albums you forgot came out in 2016
By Merlin Alderslade published
From some French metal titans reaching a new peak to incredible bands we wish were still making records, here are some albums that blew our tiny minds ten years ago

Inkcarceration Festival announces 2026 line-up - including Bad Omens first festival headline
By Rich Hobson published
The three-day festival will return to Ohio State Reformatory from July 17 - 19

Metal Hammer staff pick the best metal concerts of 2025
By Matt Mills published
The Hammer team name their greatest gigs of the year, from stadium extravaganzas to sweaty basement dust-ups

Watch fiery pro-shot footage of Gojira playing Olympic anthem Ah! Ça Ira! live at Bloodstock festival this summer
By Matt Mills published
The metal stars kept the French Revolutionary spirit alive with their show in Derbyshire in August

A gigantic, inflatable whale flew over the crowd during metal heavyweights Gojira’s concert in Paris last night – watch video here
By Matt Mills published
The French behemoths brought their song Flying Whales to new dimensions when they played at Accor Arena on Sunday

Gojira tour kicks off with Car Bomb's Greg Kubacki filling in on guitar for injured Joe Duplantier
By Stef Lach published
Gojira frontman Joe Duplantier hurt his hand on eve of tour and has called on old friend Greg Kubacki from Car Bomb to help out

How Gojira made one of modern metal’s most conscious, powerful anthems
By Matt Mills published
Gojira played their early shows in a region battling for independence, and they siphoned that political spirit into their defining song

The story of the star-studded EP Gojira have been sitting on for 15 years
By Matt Mills published
Gojira began work on their fabled Sea Shepherd EP in 2010. A decade and a half later, it still hasn’t come out. We ask, what on Earth is going on?!

I took my mum to one of Europe’s heaviest metal festivals, and her reviews of the bands are glorious
By Matt Mills published
My mum joined me at Bloodstock Open Air to watch Gojira, Machine Head, Emperor and many more – this is what she thought of their shows

"It’s a good omen that, prior to the band coming on, the entire field joins in unison to sing Ozzy Osbourne." Gojira's majestic set rounds off the greatest Bloodstock ever
By Stephen Hill published
From pre-show singalongs to a flawless showing by the band themselves, Gojira put on a set for the history books
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