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The epic story of Born In The USA and Bruce Springsteen in the 1980s
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"We refused to believe we didn't have something special." From triumph to tragedy and triumph again, how Linkin Park became the first true metal breakout of the 21st century
Linkin Park are among the most successful and influential bands the entire nu metal movement ever produced
The story of every song on Foo Fighters’ monumental debut album
It’s 30 years since Dave Grohl kicked off a game-changing second act, and this was the record that started it all.
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: June 27 2025
Lorna Shore, Papa Roach and Witch Club Satan are among the best new metal songs this week, plus new cuts from Sinsaenum, Halestorm, Scene Queen and more.
Great new prog you must hear from Karnivool, Nad Sylvan, Sonechko and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week
Cool new proggy sounds from Moundrag, Barrens, Royal Sorrow, Hemelbestormer and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week
The Conjuring star Vera Farmiga embraces metal in The Yagas
The Conjuring star Vera Farmiga's band The Yagas draw on everything from Nine Inch Nails and Judas Priest to The Cure and AC/DC
How Boston were almost pulled apart by turmoil and tragedy
Boston, created by reclusive genius Tom Scholz, flew high but fell so far
“After King Crimson ended there was inertia”: Jakko Jakszyk’s return with Son Of Glen
The guitarist/vocalist found his way back to music with help from his partner Louise Patricia Crane. Now he has several projects brewing, including Crimson-related material
