Shepherds Reign

Metal Hammer's Tracks Of The Week: January 23 2026

By Rich Hobson published 23 January 26

Megadeth, Rob Zombie and Poppy are among the best new metal songs this week

“It gives you a sense of pride. That’s your language you’re singing." Meet Shepherds Reign, the fearless Samoan band putting Polynesian metal on the map

By Fraser Lewry published 18 September 23

Mixing pummelling groove metal with traditional Samoan influences, Shepherds Reign are unlike anything you'll have heard this week