Raziq Rauf

Dream Theater's 10th album and the last to feature Mike Portnoy…

An epic debut packed with drama and theatre.

Aussie deathcore marauders about to go worldwide

Kentucky metalcore crew still learning in the shadows

Hardcore/rock geeks impact upon your will to live

Sheffield hardcore crew keep it in the family

Sacramento hardcore crazies dial up the destruction

Heavy metal music guaranteed to get you the birds

Far-from-empty offering from the US four-piece.

UK symph-metallers proffer something of a poisoned apple.

Latest salvo from Sofia’s die-hard prog metallers.

A fresh German gem emerges.

The much-anticipated prog-off they didn’t call Chreve.

Second, worthy entry from Flower Kings side-project.

Big names add spice to Indian prog metal debut.

X Japan's Yoshiki is doing a q&a from 11am on August 6 via his officlal twitter account @YoshikiOfiicial.. This is how Metal Hammer saw the band in 2011