MP Jeremy Corbyn's Peace & Justice Project declare A Summer To Save Live Music in the UK
"A Summer To Save Music is not hyperbole," says Music For The Many
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MP Jeremy Corbyn's Peace & Justice Project declare A Summer To Save Live Music in the UK
"A Summer To Save Music is not hyperbole," says Music For The Many
Hit horror movie Sinners is inspired by Metallica track One
Sinners director says One from Metallica's ...And Justice for All album was the inspiration for his new hit horror film
Family of late Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison launches Kickstarter campaign for unreleased Vimic album Open Your Omen
Joey Jordison's post-Slipknot band Vimic could finally see their debut album released thanks to family's crowdfunding effort
Code Orange are on hiatus: “It’s on the shelf for a good reason, for many reasons”
Singer Jami Morgan confirms that the US metalcore hopefuls are on ice for the foreseeable future
Sleep Token invite listeners to "confront what lies beneath the mask" on exultant new single Damocles
Vessel and co. will release their new album Even In Arcadia next month
Hear power metal wardogs Sabaton dive into mediaeval history with new song Templars
The armour-plated Swedes have signed to Better Noise Music and are readying their next album
Original Kiss drummer Peter Criss announces first solo album in 18 years
The Catman's new album includes contributions from John 5, Billy Sheehan, Paul Shaffer and more
Kerry King has picked the Black Sabbath song that Slayer will cover at Sabbath's Back To The Beginning farewell show
Kerry King is more than a little excited at the prospect of Slayer honouring Black Sabbath at Villa Park on July 5
"Life is beautiful!" Voyager share their first new music since singer Danny Estrin's cancer diagnosis
Australian proggers Voyager share video for emotive new comeback single Seen Better Days
Order an exclusive Slaughter To Prevail Grizzly red splatter vinyl variant from the official Metal Hammer store (it comes with cool pop-up art too!)
Slaughter To Prevail unleash their new studio album Grizzly this summer, and we have a special vinyl variant that you can't get anywhere else
Watch Korn’s Jonathan Davis sit in a ‘haunted’ chair that apparently makes him hallucinate and feel like he’s high
The Korn frontman will be the guest presenter on a new episode of US TV show Ghost Adventures next week
Ghost’s Tobias Forge may have just revealed how Papa V Perpetua’s tenure will end
Ghost’s mastermind drops some serious hints in a new interview
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I sing anti-fascist songs in a thrash band – why aren’t more metal musicians angry about the state of the world?
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If other Nordic folk bands overtake Wardruna, Einar Selvik doesn’t mind
Inspired by a bear, a moose and a wolf, new album Birna is extending the band’s “beautiful broken family” as they tell modern tales through ancient instruments
Katatonia ended a phase of doubt and gave shape to their Dead End King on City Burials
Jonas Renske didn’t stop writing when the dark Swedish troupe went on hiatus – which made it all the shorter
How Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder and Soundgarden's Chris Cornell inspired the youth of America to start drinking vomit
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Four Iron Maiden songs that sound nothing like Iron Maiden
Even Iron Maiden like to throw a few curveballs into their back catalogue
How hip hop changed metal forever
Anthrax, Rage Against The Machine and Korn all owe a debt to hip hop
How Mike Portnoy reinvented himself after the trauma of leaving two massive bands
In 2011, while trying to find homes for his enormous collection of Dream Theater drumkits, Mike Portnoy was planning a new direction with Flying Colors, Adrenaline Mob, PSMS and Transatlantic
How Korn changed up their sound and left the copycats behind with Follow The Leader
Korn’s 1998 album Follow The Leader was the sound of the nu metal pioneers pulling away from the competition
The feral story of Discharge’s Hear Nothing, See Nothing, Say Nothing, the punk album that changed metal
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I've never seen a catwalk open up in the middle of a moshpit before - but then I've never seen a band quite like Alt Blk Era
Alt Blk Era had a packed-out Camden Underworld moshing and raving its ass off last night - and you can't help but feel this is just the start
Stand aside Jesus - Ghost’s devilish Skeletour show is the perfect Easter resurrection
Ghost return to London after three years in Satanic style, with new songs, a new look and a ban on phones
Heilung are the most captivating live act in the world
At London’s Brixton Academy, the ‘Amplified History’ trio expand into a dozen-strong society of vocalists, dancers and musicians, and the results are spellbinding
Killing Joke, Ministry, The Mission supergroup Sevendials deliver a deliciously warped mix of camp thrills and tense gothic drama on kaleidoscopic debut album A Crash Course In Catastrophe
Chris Connelly-fronted alt.rockers Sevendials get their groove on with A Crash Course In Catastrophe
"Skeletá is Ghost at their most confident, flamboyant and defiant."
Ghost aren't sweating their metal cred with the massive songs of Skeleta
"Is this the ultimate Epica record?"
Epica give Nightwish a run for their money in symphonic metal brilliance
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs hone their dream to be as potent a live band as Download festival favourites Vengaboys
Newcastle's finest Pigs x 7 deliver a masterclass in stoner/doom/psych riffathons on the release day for their new album Death Hilarious
Messa mix jazz, doom, goth and so much more on The Spin
Italian doom metallers Messa chuck out the recipe book on album four, The Spin
Alien Weaponry Te Rā album review
Māori culture meets titanic groove metal in this epic third record from New Zealand's Alien Weaponry
Deafheaven's new album is tailor-made to shut whinging mouths
After straying from their black metal roots in recent years, Deafheaven come screeching back on Lonely People With Power
“This is less a concert than a hard rock workout.”
New Delhi’s viral superstars keep a sold-out O2 Forum Kentish Town singing and screaming for their entire 60-minute set
