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Metal Hammer writers name their best gigs of 2023
From the monolithic Metallica to rising stars like Green Lung, these are the greatest shows that Team Hammer saw this year
Cormac McCarthy was the author of heavy books. In turn, those books inspired some very heavy music
Cormac McCarthy has died aged 89. The author of No Country For Old Men, The Road, Blood Meridian, his books struck a chord with Nick Cave, Clutch, Earth, Watain and more – why?
The 50 best metal albums of 2022
From Ghost and Slipknot to Zeal & Ardor and Ithaca, these are the best albums of the last 12 months
Slipknot's The End, So Far has been voted the album of the year by Metal Hammer's readers
We asked you what the best album of 2022 is. And we have a winner
The 50 best metal songs of 2022 (as voted by you)
The results are in from our fan vote - these are the best metal songs from 2022, as chosen by our readers
The 10 best black metal albums of 2022
From Abbath and Blackbraid to Gaerea and Zeal & Ardor - these are the 10 best black metal albums of 2022
Satan, social justice and the ‘sh*t mafia’: an audience with Watain, black metal’s most uncompromising band
Watain’s Erik Danielsson has lived by black metal’s rulebook for almost 30 years – and he’ll carry on doing so until he dies
The 30 Greatest Metal Hammer Front Covers Of The Last 30 Years
Metal Hammer celebrates its 30th birthday next month. To mark this epic milestone we look back at the 30 greatest front covers in the magazine’s history
