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10 indisputable reasons why Essex is responsible for the best British artists ever (some might be slightly disputable)
By Niall Doherty published
Who do you have to thank for Blur, Depeche Mode, punk, Underworld and many more? Not Kent, that’s for sure!

Oasis announce Live ’25 reunion tour film to be produced by Peaky Blinders creator
By Stef Lach published
Film will document Oasis' upcoming reunion as Noel and Liam Gallagher play huge venues around the world

Order your exclusive Slaughter To Prevail, Jinjer, Electric Callboy, Bloodywood and Bambie Thug bundles
By Merlin Alderslade published
Metal Hammer has teamed up with the New Heavy Class Of 2025 - Jinjer, Electric Callboy, Slaughter To Prevail, Bambie Thug and Bloodywood - for these special bundles featuring exclusive merch

A ludicrous six-neck guitar played by Spinal Tap has gone to auction – and you better buy it before I do
By Matt Mills published
For between £2,000 and £3,000, the most ridiculous guitar I’ve ever seen could be yours

Test your rock knowledge with this week's Classic Rock Quiz
By Tom Poak published
20 questions to test your rock knowledge

For a cool $12,495 you can be Kiss star Gene Simmons' roadie for a day
By Stef Lach published
Gene Simmons is selling fans the chance to be his roadie for a day – and he'll throw in a bass guitar used during Kiss rehearsals

A Banksy original formerly owned by Blink-182's Mark Hoppus has sold for £4.3million at auction
By Paul Brannigan published
Banksy's ‘Crude Oil (Vettriano)’ has a new owner, whose bank account is now £4.3 million lighter

Someone’s made a wide-eyed Bobby Liebling puppet amidst all the Pentagram memes and I desperately want to buy it
By Matt Mills published
Seriously, how much?
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