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Collage showing icons of metal
The 100 Songs That Changed Metal

By Metal Hammer Published

From founding fathers like Black Sabbath, Rainbow and Judas Priest to metal's modern leaders such as Ghost, Sleep Token and Spiritbox, these are the songs that have defined a genre

Tracks & Singles
Pretty the headbanging horse
There is a horse in Canada who really loves heavy metal

By Fraser Lewry Published

Meet Pretty Runaway, the headbanging horse

Bands & Artists
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Vinnie Paul “was never behind” the idea of Pantera reuniting, says former bandmate

By Matt Mills Published

Hellyeah and Mudvayne singer Chad Gray says late drummer Vinnie Paul never wanted Pantera to reunite following the death of his brother Dimebag Darrell

Bands & Artists
Phil Anselmo onstage in 2023, raising a fist with the Pantera logo behind him
Pantera were one of America’s most important metal bands. Now they’re little more than Phil Anselmo trying to whitewash his own legacy

By Matt Mills Published

Following his onstage “white power” outburst in 2016, Phil Anselmo’s resorted to hollow nostalgia to win people back, rather than evidence of genuine personal growth

Bands & Artists
A poster advertising the lineup for Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2023
Extreme weather blamed for cancellation of Blue Ridge Rock Festival with heartbroken fans stranded on site

By Stef Lach Published

Pantera, Megadeth, Limp Bizkit and more were due to perform at Blue Ridge Rock Festival in Virginia this weekend

Music Festivals
Photos of Sylosis, Metallica, Slayer and Machine Head
10 metal riffs that look easy but are incredibly difficult to play

By Stephen Hill Published

From Metallica to Slipknot, Sylosis frontman and guitar virtuoso Josh Middleton picks 10 heavy riffs that are far harder than they sound

Interviews
Photos of Zakk Wylde sitting down and Dimebag Darrell performing on-stage
“Dime was still upset about Pantera”: Zakk Wylde recalls inspiring Dimebag Darrell to carry on in the early 2000s

By Matt Mills Published

The Black Label Society frontman says it was the only time late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell “wasn’t a force of positivity”

Bands & Artists
Groove metal albums
A beginner’s guide to groove metal in 5 albums

By Metal Hammer Published

Neck braces at the ready – these are five cranium-crunching, vertebrae-snapping groove metal classics

Albums
A collage of bad album covers
The 50 most hilariously ugly rock and metal album covers ever

By Simon Young Published

Forensically examining a cursed selection of artwork which are heinous crimes against the eye

Albums
Charlie Benante
Charlie Benante isn't happy with the hate he gets for taking the Pantera gig: "I’ve never seen more of it in my life"

By Merlin Alderslade Published

Turns out Charlie was surprised to find a lot of people aren't exactly on board with a Pantera reunion involving Phil Anselmo but no Abbott brothers

Bands & Artists
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