Wednesday 13

How horror punk prince Wednesday 13 built a career beyond Murderdolls

By Stephen Hill Published 22 June 26

I Walked With A Zombie proved Wednesday 13 could go it alone - and the approval of his young daughter sealed the deal

The ultimate Motorhead playlist (as picked by Metallica, Judas Priest and more)

By Rich Hobson Published 11 March 26

We asked some of metal's biggest names to share which Motorhead songs mean most to them

Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: January 9 2026

By Rich Hobson Published 10 January 26

New year, new metal tunes from Alter Bridge, Hanabie, Lord Of The Lost and more!

The 50 best metal songs of 2025

By Rich Hobson Published 26 December 25

Sleep Token, Ghost, Babymetal - these are the songs you picked as the finest 2025 had to offer

Vote for the best metal song of 2025

By Rich Hobson Published 13 December 25

From Ghost and Sleep Token to Electric Callboy, Lorna Shore, Babymetal and beyond, 2025 has offered up plenty of great metal tunes. But which songs rule the roost?

Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: March 28 2025

By Rich Hobson Published 28 March 25

From big-hitters Evanescence and Linkin Park to underground heroes Imha Tarikat, Employed To Serve and Esprit D'Air, these are the best new metal songs you need to hear this week

“It’s almost like we’re so preposterously uncool that somehow we became cool”: the turbulent story of Dream Theater’s Images And Words, the album that changed the face of prog metal

By Dave Ling Published 11 July 24

The turbulent story of Dream Theater’s Images And Words, the album that changed the face of prog metal

The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear this week

By Rich Hobson Published 7 October 22

Nightwish, Lamb Of God and Alter Bridge head up the best new songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Wednesday 13: “Joey Jordison was like a brother to me”

By Stephen Hill Published 7 October 22

How the deaths of Joey Jordison, Alexi Laiho and his own mother shaped horror icon Wednesday 13’s new album Horrifier