Songs Of Destruction: The Guns N' Roses Discography Rated And Slated By Merlin Alderslade The good, the kinda bad, and the downright terrible: combing through Guns N' Roses epic back catalogue
VIDEO: Foo Fighters cover Black Sabbath By Merlin Alderslade Dave et al have kicked off their Letterman residency in style!
Under The Influence: How In Flames Changed Metal By Merlin Alderslade How did a band from a tiny Swedish city change the face of metal forever? We look inside the game-changing career of In Flames.
Machine Head detail album No.8 By Merlin Alderslade Robb Flynn drops title and track list for "heck of a ride" record
Slipknot unveil new single artwork By Merlin Alderslade The Des Moines legends are gearing up to release another new track
GALLERY: Behind the scenes of King 810's new video By Merlin Alderslade We've got some awesome shots from the new King 810 video!
While She Sleeps: Back To The Front By Merlin Alderslade After conquering Download and slaying this year’s Golden Gods, While She Sleeps are officially back on track. Brace yourselves…
Sonisphere 2014: Iron Maiden By Merlin Alderslade Heavy metal's greatest band wrap up Maiden England in style
Review: Metallica Rock Glastonbury 2014 By Merlin Alderslade Did the metal titans silence the naysayers?
Lars Ulrich: "In England, everything needs to be boxed in" By Merlin Alderslade Our Lars still doesn't see what all this Glastonbury fuss is about...
EXCLUSIVE: DevilDriver unleash Gutted lyric video By Merlin Alderslade Dez and the boys unveil another stomper of a track
Sikth and Monuments for Tech-Fest! By Merlin Alderslade Two amazing additions for next month's festival. Not bad, eh?
Watch the new Mastodon video immediately! By Merlin Alderslade The Atlanta heavyweights are taking the High Road in suitably bonkers style...
Orphaned Land Win Metal Hammer Golden Gods Global Metal Award By Merlin Alderslade Congratulations to Orphaned Land, who have done something special in their acceptance of the award...
Video: Live At Sonisphere 2014 Helsinki By Merlin Alderslade Metallica, Slayer, Ghost and more star in our special Sonisphere montage!
Thrashback Episode 1: What Is Thrash? By Merlin Alderslade Thrash has been alive and well for three decades, but where did it all start? Slayer, Nuclear Assault and more explain...
Premiere: Beartooth - Relapsing By Merlin Alderslade Beartooth have released another track from imminent debut album, Disgusting.
Bleed From Within, Heart Of A Coward and more for Ghostfest By Merlin Alderslade Leeds' annual metal and hardcore mash-up has added some tantalising new names.
VIDEO: Linkin Park On Why They've Gone Heavy By Merlin Alderslade The rock mega-weights are returning with "rock"-oriented new album, The Hunting Party.
Exclusive: Mastodon Once More ‘Round The Sun, Massive Gatefold Cover! By Merlin Alderslade The new Metal Hammer has landed!
Blogs Of War: Why It’s Time For Linkin Park To Come Back To Metal By Merlin Alderslade With Linkin Park's new album coming soon, our own Merlin Alderslade looks at how and why they're returning to their roots