Why Marty Friedman turned down potential Megadeth reunion in 2015
Friedman claims an insultingly low salary offer prevented Megadeth’s most legendary lineup from regrouping 10 years ago
Friedman claims an insultingly low salary offer prevented Megadeth’s most legendary lineup from regrouping 10 years ago
Boardwalk Rock will take place in Ocean City, Maryland, next May
Paradise Lost, Angel Witch and Unto Others will support King Diamond at select headline shows in 2025
Kerry King reaffirms that Slayer won't be making a full-scale comeback
Tesseract will release an expanded edition of latest album War Of Being, featuring new live tracks, in January
The outspoken Body Count frontman also names his favourite rap and metal albums in the new issue of Metal Hammer
After announcing his intention to retire from the live stage, McBrain played his last show with Iron Maiden over the weekend
Korn have a lot written for the followup to 2022’s Requiem – but they aren’t quite sure when it’s coming out
Didn’t get tickets to Deftones’ blockbuster London date? The quasi-nu metal beloveds have just announced extra stops in Yorkshire and Cornwall
The Metal Gods will be joined by the master of shock rock when they play at the O2 Arena in July
More chances to hear monster tunes from From Hell I Rise played live by some of metal's finest musicians
High praise indeed from the late Slipknot drummer
David Coverdale looks back on the making of Whitesnake’s hair metal-era classic 1987
From Oceanside, California, Sacri Monti met in high school in the early 2000s and have been jamming (and other things) ever since
Want to hear your records at their very best? Our experts have picked out the best record players for every budget, from affordable automatics to hi-end, hi-fi highlights
You may as well rename Ihsahn, Zeal & Ardor and Witch Club Satan “Spinal Tap”, because there was none more black in 2024
Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell died 20 years ago today, on December 8, 2004. In 2007, his brother Vinnie Paul paid tribute to a giant of metal
The story of Fear Factory’s Demanufacture, the album that rewired metal forever
With his red cap and hip hop swagger, Fred Durst was the biggest and most divisive star of the nu metal era. But that’s only half the story
Drink, drugs, urinating up unsuspecting keyboard players’ legs – fellow hellraisers Ozzy Osbourne and Lemmy were partners in crime for decades
It was the Metallica man’s birthday and an iconic rock veteran wanted to make sure it was properly celebrated
Leprous, Opeth, Slift and others have presented some truly forward-thinking excellence this year
While She Sleeps’ second of two nights at O2 Forum Kentish Town may not have the scale of their Ally Pally concert last year, but what’s lacking in size is made up for in killer songs and blinding lights
Therapy? roll back the decades in joyous communal celebration of their best-loved album, 1994's Troublegum
Supported by Darkest Hour and Heriot, the co-headliners host a night of wall-to-wall adrenaline at Electric Brixton
Overcoming technical troubles and an initially thin crowd, the three bands offer unique approaches to mind-expanding music
Opeth go Miss Marple via Edgar Allen Poe on the prog-death-jazz metal odyssey that is The Last Will And Testament
Celebrating their seminal classics and modern material alike, Sepultura bow out in impeccable form at London’s Hammersmith Apollo
Sum 41's farewell tour touches down for their biggest UK show ever
Every shade of Sólstafir gets a look in on album number eight
Defences haven't quite perfected their formula yet, but if you love yourself a good slice of modern metalcore, you're gonna wanna hear this
Wembley might have had pyro and dancers, but a roaring crowd in Manchester proves Creeper don't need big production to put on a massive show
Vola continue to move their sound forward on album number four