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Green Day, Jane's Addiction and The Killers stars sign up to offer once-in-a-lifetime tutorials at the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp
Want to jam classic songs by Green Day, The Killers and Jane's Addiction alongside the men who helped write them? The 2024 Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp awaits
Watch Hollywood star Bradley Cooper join Pearl Jam for a blazing cover Neil Young’s Rockin’ In The Free World
Bradley Cooper adds some mean tambourine and backing vocals to Pearl Jam’s version of Neil Young classic Rockin’ In The Free World
You Me At Six announce farewell tour plans
UK pop-punk elders You Me At Six announce 2025 victory lap to close out their 20-year career
Having surpassed the historic 100 deals mark, Open On Sunday is showing why it continues to thrive in the ever-competitive music catalog acquisition space
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Having worked on the catalogs of the likes of BB King, Travis Scott, Daddy Yankee and Liz Rose, Open On Sunday continues to provide a trusted, secure service for artists
The 20 best classic rock albums to own on vinyl
From AC/DC and Black Sabbath to Queen, the Rolling Stones, Rush and more, we’ve selected the very best classic rock vinyl you need to have in your collection
From natural selection to sex-crazed lizard demons: Meet Refestramus, the Chicago proggers who leave no topic off the table
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Blending a love for ‘70s prog with genre-fluid songwriting and a penchant for light-hearted leftfield turns, the band has returned with its second album, Intouríst
Enchanted Duo are ripping up their own rulebook for their ambitious, spiritual new album, Werifesteria - and you can help them bring it to life
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Progressive ambient rock twosome Enchanted Duo are about to launch a special crowdfunder for their upcoming album. It's the culmination of a wonderful new chapter
From its incredible lineup to its unique and historic location, this is why Poland's Mystic Festival is a must-visit for metal fans around the world
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With headliners Bring Me The Horizon, Machine Head and Megadeth, plus Bruce Dickinson, Kreator, Satyricon and many more, you can't afford to miss Mystic 2024!
Meet Akilla: the new face of UK melodeath
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Akilla have unleashed awesome new video Blood And Bone, and it shows why they're being hotly tipped as the UK's answer to Insomnium
"You never know!" Krist Novoselic says that Nirvana doing an ABBA Voyage-style avatar 'reunion experience' isn't out of the question
Could there ever be a 'Nirvanavatar' virtual performance experience? “I’ll say, No way," admits bassist Krist Novoselic, "then it’s like, How much?? When do we start?!"
Watch Halestorm's Joe Hottinger show why Marshall's Studio JTM is the perfect evolution of its iconic original amp
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"It's got its own voice...there's like a creamier, mellowed-out crunch. It's cool!"
10 of the wildest things you can see on Thunderflix, the world's only streaming service dedicated to heavy metal
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From mind-blowing anecdotes to incredible live footage, Thunderflix is an essential streaming addition for any self-respecting metal fan
Shvininiai Sharvai are one of the wildest, most unique things to hit thrash metal in years - and they’re only getting started
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Masked Lithuanian thrash metallers Shvininiai Sharvai are unlike anything else you’ve heard this year
Residents living near the Download site at Donington are complaining that the world's biggest rock festival is too noisy
In the most British news of the week, Download festival's neighbours aren't chuffed that their ears are hurty-wurty sore now because LOUD MUSIC
Dave Grohl posts an emotional open letter to Foo Fighters fans, and UK fans have spotted a massive potential Glastonbury hint
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl writes personal note to thank US fans for getting his band through their first shows without Taylor Hawkins: could a UK show be coming next?
Watch Foo Fighters reel back the years and revisit old haunts in the trippy video for emotional epic The Teacher
Foo Fighters share the 10-minute The Teacher as the latest preview of their forthcoming 11th album But Here We Are
Five reasons why Heavy Metal Truants is the most awesome metal charity
Heavy Metal Truants, the charity cycling club set up by Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood and former Metal Hammer editor-in-chief Alex Milas, want your help to make 2023 a blockbuster fundraising year
Foo Fighters are lining up “soon to be announced” UK live dates
Foo Fighters promise UK shows are in the pipeline
Blink-182's Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian reveal the Pink Floyd song they fell in love to
Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian have explained their wedding playlist selections. Warning: may contain over-sharing
The definitive guide to every Guns N' Roses album
A thorough guide to Guns N' Roses' albums, from the godlike to the shambolic
Paramore score their third UK number 1 album with This Is Why
Paramore's sixth album This Is Why is the biggest-selling album in the UK this week
Genesis and Sting made more money last year than The Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, Brad Pitt, the South Park guys and you and me
Genesis and Sting top Forbes' 2022 list of the entertainment industry's highest earners
The Church Of Satan throws shade at Sam Smith’s ‘Satanic’ Grammys performance: “Nothing special”
Actual Satanists are underwhelmed by Sam Smith’s notorious performance of Unholy at this years Grammys
