
Eleanor Goodman
Eleanor was promoted to the role of Editor at Metal Hammer magazine after over seven years with the company, having previously served as Deputy Editor and Features Editor. Prior to joining Metal Hammer, El spent three years as Production Editor at Kerrang! and four years as Production Editor and Deputy Editor at Bizarre. She has also written for the likes of Classic Rock, Prog, Rock Sound and Visit London amongst others, and was a regular presenter on the Metal Hammer Podcast.
Latest articles by Eleanor Goodman

Slipknot, Ghost, Nightwish, Gojira and more star in Metal Hammer's blockbuster end of year issue
By Eleanor Goodman published
The new issue of Metal Hammer is our biggest of the year and it's on sale now!

Papa Roach recreate the Last Resort video on Metal Hammer's new cover as they get ready to celebrate 25 years of Infest
By Eleanor Goodman published
Next year, Papa Roach will celebrate 25 years of their classic breakthrough album Infest. To celebrate, they're on the front cover of Metal Hammer!

Poppy makes her debut on the cover of Metal Hammer in a world exclusive interview
By Eleanor Goodman published
Genre-splicing star Poppy appears on Metal Hammer's cover for the first time ahead of new album Negative Spaces

The new issue of Metal Hammer celebrates 25 years of Slipknot
By Eleanor Goodman published
The latest issue of Metal Hammer magazine comes with two gifts and 28 pages of Slipknot

Order your limited edition Mimi Barks x Metal Hammer bundle – featuring an exclusive t-shirt, a signed art print and two temporary tattoos
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 300 available, so get yours now!

Order your limited edition Nightwish x Metal Hammer bundle – featuring an exclusive t-shirt!
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 300 available, so get yours now!

Order your limited edition Metal Hammer x Mastodon bundle – featuring an exclusive Leviathan t-shirt!
By Eleanor Goodman published
This Leviathan-inspired shirt – featuring artwork by Metallica, Foo Fighters and Sleep Token collaborator Luke Preece – is only available via the Metal Hammer webstore

How Bullet For My Valentine stepped up to metal’s big league with The Poison
By Eleanor Goodman published
The rollercoaster story behind Bullet For My Valentine’s classic 2005 debut album The Poison

The 10 bands that defined Bloodstock 2024
By Rich Hobson published
From Green Lung's massive midday set on Friday to Hatebreed's "Ball of Death", these are the sets that defined Bloodstock 2024.

Nightwish return to the cover of Metal Hammer ahead of new album Yesterwynde
By Eleanor Goodman published
The new issue of Metal Hammer comes with a special Nightwish keyring and an art print of Floor Jansen

Order your limited edition Machine Head 'Diamonds In The Rough 92-93' red/black Splatter vinyl
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 250 available, so get yours now!

The new issue of Metal Hammer celebrates 40 years of Metallica’s Ride The Lightning and the year that thrash exploded
By Eleanor Goodman published
The cover features brand new, official Metallica artwork

Placebo roll back the years but keep their feet firmly planted in the present at celebratory London show
By Eleanor Goodman published
Placebo play a special, career-spanning set in England's capital

Order your limited edition Kittie bundle – featuring an exclusive T-shirt
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 300 available, so get yours now!

Metal Hammer's new Ghost issue is back in stock - get yours while you can!
By Eleanor Goodman published
We've had extra stock added for our latest issue, starring Ghost and celebrating the brilliant Rite Here Rite Now

10 bands that defined Download 2024
By Metal Hammer published
From historic Download debuts to returning heroes, surprise sets to stage dives in the mud, these are the 10 performances that defined an unforgettable weekend at Donington

Avenged Sevenfold bring Download's most challenging year to a close in style
By Eleanor Goodman published
After a weekend of torrential rain, endless mud and regular sound issues, Avenged Sevenfold remind us all of what Download is really all about

Order your limited edition Lord Of The Lost x Metal Hammer bundle – featuring an exclusive butt plug!
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 300 available, so get yours now

The new issue of Metal Hammer is a celebration of The 100 Songs That Changed Our World
By Eleanor Goodman published
From Black Sabbath to Sleep Token, we track metal’s incredible evolution

Order your limited edition Knocked Loose bundle – featuring an exclusive tote bag
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 300 available, so get yours now!

“We weren’t trying to be the poster child for Christian rock.” Order your limited edition P.O.D. bundle – featuring an exclusive signed art print and patch
By Eleanor Goodman published
There are only 300 available, so get yours now!

“I’m not finished being me!” Kerry King is on the cover of the new Metal Hammer
By Eleanor Goodman published
The Slayer legend reveals the inside story of his new solo album

“As soon as we get past the arguments, we can get **** done!” Tool are on the cover of the new Metal Hammer
By Eleanor Goodman published
Maynard James Keenan and Adam Jones reveal what life’s like in metal’s most mysterious band
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