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How Machine Head made a Master Of Puppets for the 21st century
By Dom Lawson published
Machine Head’s The Blackening is one of the greatest metal records of the 21st century

Metal Hammer's albums of the year: 2025
By Metal Hammer published
From chart-toppers Ghost and Sleep Token to rising stars Lorna Shore and Spiritbox, 2025 has been a massive year for metal

Robb Flynn wants Machine Head’s retirement to be like Stranger Things’ final season
By Matt Mills published
The Oakland thrashers aren’t bowing out yet, but when they do, their frontman wants it to put a bold exclamation point on their career

Machine Head announce evening-with Europe and UK shows for spring 2026
By Matt Mills published
Oakland’s groove metal pioneers will be playing some extensive sets when they return in the spring

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

"Machine Head live to defy expectations." Robb Flynn and co. conquer Bloodstock with an explosive, emotional headline set
By Rich Hobson published
Machine Head return to Bloodstock for an almighty Saturday night headline set

What it was like at Wacken Open Air 2025
By Rich Hobson published
Thousands of fans, hundreds of bands and tonnes of mud: but Wacken is still the best metal festival around

Watch Machine Head pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne by adding War Pigs and Children Of The Grave to their setlist at the very last minute
By Matt Mills published
The US groove metal veterans learned about Osbourne’s death mere minutes before taking the stage in Austria on Tuesday
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