Latest articles by Alice Pattillo
10 of the most blasphemous metal songs in existence
We got the aptly named death metallers Blasphemer to pick their top 10 most God-defying tracks
10 Reasons why 70,000 Tons Of Metal is the ultimate metalhead vacation
If you think 70k tons is just the metalhead version of the 18-30 club, think again – it might just turn out to be your dream holiday
What on earth is 'extreme void metal'?
Premiere Omega Infinity, the new black metal inspired project from Xen of Ne Obliviscaris and Todtgelichter's Tentakel, is not of this world
Top 10 greatest At The Gates songs as chosen by Deserted Fear
German Death Metallers Deserted Fear count down their all time favourite tunes from the trail-blazing Swedes
Mark Morton interview: going acoustic, Chris Adler's exit, and plans for Lamb Of God
Lamb of God guitarist Mark Morton talks us through his upcoming tour dates, the decision to go acoustic and stepping into the Ether
Top 10 Bethlehem tracks as chosen by Porta Nigra
German black metallers Porta Nigra pick the best songs from their homegrown heroes, Bethlehem
Secret Santa: Conjurer vs Insomnium
We got the guys from Insomnium and Conjurer to pick out Christmas gifts for each other... The results were, ummm, interesting
Have a heavy metal Christmas with these awesomely dark festive decorations
An angel on top of your tree? That's not very metal. Why not Krampus instead?!
Metal Hammer writers' top metal albums of 2019
The full list of every Metal Hammer critic's top 20 metal albums of 2019
Watch Mortiis premiere grotesque video for A Dark Horizon
Exclusive The king of dungeon synth premieres his gory new video exclusively on Hammer, ahead of the release of forthcoming album Spirit Of Rebellion
Serj Tankian is "all for" unreleased System Of A Down tracks finally seeing the light of day
SOAD vocalist Serj Tankian supports fans' requests to hear unreleased songs from the Mesmerize and Hypnotize sessions, but the rest of the band still need convincing
This Marilyn Manson x Mariah Carey festive mash-up is all we wanted for Christmas
The internet has provided once again, offering us cold hearted metalheads the kind of Christmas cheer we can get behind
Wanna learn guitar? It's your last chance to get Fender Play for half price
Itching to give guitar a go? Fender Play are offering 50% off their online course this Black Friday – but the offer ends today!
Faith No More announce 2020 UK tour dates
Mike Patton & co. will be returning to Old Blighty in June next year for four Faith No More UK shows
Rock an AllSaints real leather biker jacket for 30% less this Cyber Weekend
Save 30% on a premium quality rock'n'roll staple – what's not to love?
10 of the greatest metal riffs of all time
Turbocharged noise-rockers The Hyena Kill pick the most epic riffs to ever grace their metal-loving ears
Killswitch Engage named the hardest working metal band according to study
New research has revealed which of the world’s most popular musicians work the hardest with Elton John and Killswitch Engage making it into the top 10
10 awesome up-and-coming UK hardcore bands you need to know
Rising UKHC quartet Cutting Teeth reveal their favourite emerging hardcore influenced contemporaries
Top 10 avant-garde metal bands
Experimental doomers Öxxö Xööx pick their favourite bands for pushing instruments and tastes to the limit
Vote for the greatest death metal albums of all time!
We need your help to create the definitive list of the very best death metal albums... ever
10 best Korn songs of all time
Swiss extreme metallers Voice of Ruin pick their all time favourite tracks from the nu-metal heavyweights Korn
5 greatest musician cameos as chosen by Battle Beast
In celebration of the Finnish power metal giants latest album, No More Hollywood Endings, we asked Battle Beast to pick their favourite musician cameos in TV and film
Top 10 Sci-fi movies as chosen by Cybernetic Witch Cult
The psychedelic space rockers Cybernetic Witch Cult pick the ten essential sci-fi flicks you absolutely must check out
