Latest articles by Dannii Leivers
Spiritbox's immense new album Tsunami Sea is finally here - so we got Mike Stringer and Courtney LaPlante to talk us through every track on the record
How Spiritbox have taken steps to world domination
How Vice Grip took Parkway Drive from metalcore heroes to future festival headliners
Meet the "deathcore Slipknot" Paleface Swiss, to Danish prog metallers Danefae, concept-driven Texan metalcore mob Cantervice and UK alt metallers Vower
Thought Jinjer might have used their growing popularity to write an album of big, catchy bangers? Nah. No chance
The biggest symphonic metal band of them all have had a glittering career so far. Here is every Nightwish studio full-length ranked
Starting out as a YouTube sensation with a robotic persona, Poppy has broken out to become a hyperpop/metal crossover star
Mixing death metal, sludge, metalcore and shoegaze, Heriot represent the diverse new direction metal is headed
Standalone single Villain Arc suggests a heavy new direction for Bury Tomorrow - but are they really going deathcore?
Beloved by Lamb Of God, Trivium and Machine Head, Heriot just proved that 2022's Profound Morality EP was just a taste of what they can do
From supporting Bring Me The Horizon to writing a Eurovision anthem, 2024 has been a massive year for Cassyette - and she's just getting started
Scowl could well be the next hardore band to break out of the scene
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
Cited as "Togo's only metal band", Arka'n Asrafokor set their sights on global recognition with ambitious second album
Hiding from drones, hoping to hear the voice of Mark Hamill – Within Temptation's Sharon Den Adel experiences the war in Ukraine first-hand in this exclusive diary
When Nightwish dismissed their lead singer via open letter, the fallout was so public and intense that even the Finnish prime minister got involved
While She Sleeps take us inside their biggest song
Lzzy Hale dishes out the lessons she's learned during a life in rock 'n' roll
Kittie look back on their turbulent career and what comes next as they return to the metal scene
Delilah Bon's blend of punk, nu metal and hip hop hits hard, and her message seems to be infuriating all the worst people
Alien Ant Farm produce an enjoyable, nostalgic comeback
Hawxx, Ou, Mountain Caller, Wheel and Every Hell are channelling current Metal Hammer cover stars Tool in a variety of weird and wonderful ways
Imminence have spread their wings to deliver the goods on album number five
In 2005, two rising stars of metal's next generation released landmark albums. Next year, they'll tour together for the first time to celebrate them
