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"Fired up, furiously fashioned and bug-shit crazy": His Lordship define rock'n'roll on Bored Animal
By Ian Fortnam published
A second album of fevered garage rock from Pretenders' guitarist

"Its perfection is that it loves the cracks that we all fall down." U2 frontman Bono on the Lady Gaga song that saved his life
By Paul Brannigan published
"This song will be sung forever."

Steve Hackett shares new live clip of Fly On A Windshield with Marillion's Steve Rothery
By Jerry Ewing published
Steve Hackett will release The Lamb Stands Up Live At The Royal Albert Hall double live album in July

"I’m not an idiot." Johnny Marr reveals why he turned down a recent offer of "an eye-watering amount of money" to reform The Smiths
By Paul Brannigan published
The reunited Oasis might be stadium-bound soon, but don't hold your breath for another iconic Manchester band returning to the stage

"This is how you make a comeback, not pandering, not acquiescing to expectations, but reconfiguring your art with fearlessness and quiet confidence."
By Paul Brannigan published
Nine Inch Nails wow London's O2 Arena on date three of their European tour

James Hetfield says that Mama Said was never meant to be a Metallica song
By Matt Mills published
The Load country ballad was supposed to be a personal piece that Metallica’s frontman kept to himself, according to a recently unearthed 1996 interview

Paradise Lost discuss religion, depression and new album Ascension
By Matt Mills published
Singer Nick Holmes talks to Metal Hammer about Paradise Lost’s new music, dealing with depression, and why the band aren’t returning to electronica any time soon

Metal Hammer has teamed with rock festival Radar to design the cat pyjamas your wardrobe is incomplete without
By Metal Hammer published
Get your paws on a neon set of kitty PJs via the Louder webstore – and do it quickly, because we only have 50!
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