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Metal Hammer presents the ultimate Ghost fan pack: the story of every album and every era, including an exclusive patch and artcards
Ghost fans! Get your hands on this essential bundle about the complete history of the band
The Rolling Stones announce Super Deluxe Box Set edition of 1976 record Black And Blue
The reissued album, out in November, will feature a new mix, unreleased outtakes, rare live performances and more
Recounting an awkward encounter between Leonard Cohen, Lou Reed and Madonna at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2008
A US writer has shared the story of a contretemps that occurred at the event in New York in 2008
Heavy metal nuns Dogma to battle oppressive American “doctrines” on autumn US tour
The costumed five-piece, who sing about the Devil and sexual liberation, will play 22 US dates in October and November
Ghost cancel show last-minute due to Tobias Forge having food poisoning
The Swedish hard rockers still hope to play in Mexico City on September 24 and 25
Creed release new career-spanning compilation
The Best Of Creed is the first set pulling together tracks from all four of the Florida rockers’ albums
Judas Priest’s Rob Halford says America is “incredibly” homophobic
The Metal God, who has homes in both the UK and USA, is “angry and upset” over the homophobia that persists in American culture
Metallica team up with Australian Red Cross to encourage blood donation Down Under
The metal icons will also be giving away a specially-designed T-shirt to Aussie donors
New Rolling Stones podcast launched - first episode includes Andrew Loog Oldham interview
The Lip Service podcast promises in-depth interviews with the Rolling Stones' inner circle
Cardiacs announce live dates in support of new album LSD for March 2026
Art rockers Cardiacs released LSD, their first new studio album for 26 years in September
Ghost have put a spooky mariachi band on a boat to promote this week’s Mexico City shows
Watch the Swedish hard rockers’ single Lachryma get a mariachi overhaul in their latest TikTok video
Stevie Nicks shares letter she wrote to her family whilst recording Buckingham Nicks
After years out of print, Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham’s pre-Fleetwood Mac album was finally reissued last week
Kate Bush to release Best Of The Other Sides on CD and coloured vinyl in October
Kate Bush's The Other Sides was a collection of all the B-sides and other songs that didn't exist on any album and was originally part of 2018's Remastered II Box Set
Right-wing Twitter is up in arms about Gwar “disembowelling” Donald Trump
The intergalactic heavy metal warlords from the planet Scumdogia are being accused of having Democratic sympathies and inciting political violence
"I need one!": Watch Wolfgang Van Halen shred through a fart pedal
Warning: contains the very latest in musical fart technology
A Freddie Mercury Memorial Garden has opened in West London
The opening was attended by Queen guitarist Brian May and Freddie Mercury's sister Kashmira Bulsara
Communication breakdown: Led Zeppelin announce Record Store Day release then delete announcement
Led Zeppelin fans hoping for something to purchase on Record Store Day Black Friday appear to have had their hopes dashed
