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Pre-order new Skindred album You Got This on marble orange vinyl, exclusively through Metal Hammer
Get a version of the ragga-metal outfit’s upcoming album that you won’t find on shop shelves
Nine albums by W.A.S.P you should hear, and one to avoid
W.A.S.P's infamy as leading shock metallers of the 1980s belies a back catalogue full of serious classic rock-influenced songwriting
TesseracT’s James Monteith on the guitarist and band who changed his approach to music in the 90s
The djent pioneer found inspiration in a player who ignored standard time lengths, came up with unique sounds and played the wrong parts of his instrument – but always managed to groove
Former Guns N' Roses manager Alan Niven files lawsuit against the band
Alan Niven, who managed Guns N' Roses from 1986 to 1991, says the band are blocking the publication of his memoir
Watch videos from Radiohead's first live show in seven years
The first show of Radiohead's European tour has been completed in Madrid
A female-fronted band is finally headlining Download Festival. It's about damn time
As a woman who's grown up in the metal scene, knowing that Emily Armstrong will walk out on stage with Linkin Park as a headliner feels like a pivotal moment
Sabaton’s singer wants to do a gig on the beaches of Normandy, on the anniversary of D-Day
The events of Operation Overlord inspired the Swedish power metal battalion’s 2005 fan-favourite single, Primo Victoria
The incredible story of Thor, the bodybuilding heavy metal singer who links Ozzy, Lemmy and Arnold Schwarzenegger
Muscles, kidnappings and inflatable hot water bottles – the rise, fall and resurrection of Thor, one of 80s metal’s greatest cult heroes
