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Slam Dunk 2026 was evidence that hardcore might just be the most exciting music scene on Earth right now

By Emily Swingle Published

From rising bands like Guilt Trip and Pest Control crushing it to Knocked Loose and Malevolence bringing the mosh, hardcore and metalcore ruled Slam Dunk

Music Festivals
Collage of Napalm Death/Amaranthe/Denzel Curry/Dead Pioneers/Myrkur for Metal Hammer's tracks of the week, February 13 2026
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: February 13 2026

By Rich Hobson Published

Corrosion of Conformity, Knocked Loose and a mega Napalm Death/Melvins collab are among the best new metal songs this week

Tracks & Singles
Members of Spiritbox, Killswitch Engage, Sleep Theory and Employed To Serve
The 10 best metalcore albums of 2025

By Merlin Alderslade Published

From legends coming back strong to young artists pushing the genre forward, it's been a standout year for metalcore - and here's the proof

Albums
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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

Albums
Malevolence Sheffield Metal Hammer shoot 2025
Viral mosh starters Malevolence might be Sheffield's next breakout band

By Paul Travers Published

From violent early gigs to clawing their way into the UK charts, Malevolence have fought hard for their time in the sun

Bands & Artists
The band Malevolence on the cover of Metal Hammer magazine, with a bag that has HAMMER written on it
Calling all moshers! Get the new Metal Hammer with an exclusive Malevolence cover and cross-body bag

By Metal Hammer Published

Metalcore’s premiere pit-starters are on the cover of this exclusive edition of Metal Hammer’s latest issue, which comes with a bag unavailable in shops

Bands & Artists
Sabaton MHR406 Promo
Sabaton are on the cover of the new Metal Hammer!

By Eleanor Goodman Published

We speak exclusively to Sabaton ahead of their brand new album, Legends

Bands & Artists
Babymetal/Bloodywood/Ghost/Sleep Token/Spiritbox
The best metal albums of 2025 (so far)

By Rich Hobson Published

From Cradle of Filth to Whitechapel, Bloodywood to Spiritbox, these are some of the best metal releases of 2025 so far.

Albums
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Malevolence have put together another absolute crusher of a record with Where Only The Truth Is Spoken

By Stephen Hill Published

Lacking big, fat riffs in your diet? The new Malevolence album has you covered

Biographies
Various bands playing Download festival this year
8 things we learned at Download Festival 2025

By Rich Hobson Published

From Spiritbox and President to Cradle Of Filth, Anaal Nathrakh and erm, The Vengaboys, these are the bands that ruled and defined Download Festival 2025

Bands & Artists
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