Someone's messed around with a Pantera classic and the results will hurt your mind
It's a version of Mouth for War, but not as we know it
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Someone's messed around with a Pantera classic and the results will hurt your mind
It's a version of Mouth for War, but not as we know it
Metallica donate €130,000 to the victims of Germany's 2021 flood disaster
Metallica's All Within My Hands foundation comes to the aid of of the victims from western Germany's catastrophic 2021 floods
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine opens up on David Ellefson dismissal: "I'll forgive him, I just won't play music with him anymore"
Exclusive In an exclusive interview with Metal Hammer, Megadeth's Dave Mustaine speaks with brutal honesty about sacking David Ellefson: "It was a hard decision that had to be made"
Queensryche share video for brand new single In Extremis
US prog metallers Queensryche will release new album Digital Noise Alliance in October
Motorhead legend Lemmy's ashes are enshrined in statue of him at Hellfest
Phil Campbell and Mikkey Dee lead the ceremony for the late Lemmy Kilmister at Hellfest
For those who missed it first time round, Alice Cooper's reunion show live album is coming out again
Live From The Astroturf, recorded at a Dallas record store in 2015, features the reunion of the original Alice Cooper band 41 years after they broke up
Steve-O says Jackass was a bad-influence on children: "Little kids were showing up in hospitals all over the country"
Jackass cast member Steve-O admits that the show was "legitimately a bad influence" to kids when it first launched
Katatonia sign wordwide record deal with Napalm Records
Swedish prog rockers Katatonia to leave Peaceville Records after nine studio albums...
Listen to the blistering We'll Be Back, the first taste of new Megadeth album The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!
Megadeth reveal autumn release date for new album The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!, share lead single We'll Be Back
Evanescence’s Amy Lee pairing up with Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart to cover The Everly Brothers is a collab we didn't see coming
Listen to Evanescence’s Amy Lee cover The Everly Brothers' Love Hurts with Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart
Listen to Bring Me The Horizon's teaser for new single Strangers
Previewed at their recent festival in Malta, Bring Me The Horizon will release new single Strangers next month
Heilung release spellbinding video for new single Anoana
Heilung release music video for Anoana, taken from their upcoming album Drif
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Scott Ian: "Nobody thought Metallica would be bigger than Iron Maiden"
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian talks friendship with Metallica, getting arrested with Cliff Burton and playing with the Big Four
Faith No More revisit Angel Dust at 30: "Our label called it commercial suicide"
Exclusive Released in June 1992, Faith No More's dark, twisted masterpiece Angel Dust killed their chances of superstardom. "We made a lot of stupid mistakes," admits bassist Bill Gould, 30 years on, "but we were honest"
Helmet's Meantime at 30: The alt.rock masterpiece still shaping modern metal
Released on June 23, 1992, Helmet's Meantime has hit its 30th anniversary. Here's why it remains essential listening
Watch Rob Halford be the classiest guy in the room on a 1994 TV debate about obscene lyrics
When Judas Priest's Rob Halford appeared on Australian TV for a censorship debate, he was the personification of charm and thoughtfulness
Fight for your right to create havoc: How the Beastie Boys caused a crime wave
The Beastie Boys video that had unintended consequences: thousands of Volkswagon owners complaining that their Beetles and Golfs had been vandalised
10 obscure but brilliant hard rock bands you need in your life
Lucifer's Johanna Sadonis and Nicke Andersson pull out the brightest gems from the hard rock bargain bins
The 10 best albums on Nuclear Blast
A volley of essential releases from the iconic German metal label
We asked Tobias Forge how much he uses social media and he gave us a mini-lesson in how brains work
Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge is no fan of social media - and he gave us a very scientific explanation as to why
It could have been a gorilla suit: How Angus Young became rock's most iconic schoolboy
With glam rock sweeping the charts, Malcolm Young was determined AC/DC wouldn't be left behind.... so he dressed the band like the Village People
Watch Tool's Danny Carey change a broken drum during a song without missing a beat
A broken snare halfway through a song? It's no problem for Tool's Danny Carey and drum tech Joe Slaby
10 alternative artists you won't want to miss at Glastonbury 2022
From Bob Vylan to Skunk Anansie, there are plenty of artists bringing heavier music to Glasto this year
"I looked at the cover and puked" - the bizarre story of Black Sabbath's Born Again
"I put the LP on the turntable and was disgusted by it. It was just garbage. In a rage, I smashed all of the 20 albums to pieces” - Ian Gillan remembers Born Again
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Alestorm's Seventh Rum Of A Seventh Rum: "all the joyless enthusiasm of a dog licking its balls"
Disgraced UK pirate metallers Alestorm prove the joke is wearing thin for seventh album, Seventh Rum Of A Seventh Rum
Ghost at Hellfest: more menacing and seductive than ever, despite the early finish
Even with his voice failing, Tobias Forge managed to conjure up a triumphant headline set at Hellfest 2022
Nine Inch Nails at the Eden Project: what happened when Trent and co played the world's biggest greenhouse
With heatwaves, thunderstorms and sunset rainbows, NIN's return to the UK was an epic of blockbuster proportions
Nova Twins' Supernova is the album leading alt rock into a new future
From smashing genre boundaries to fighting for inclusivity in the metal scene, Supernova is a sign of things to come
Review: Ex-Dillinger Escape Plan singer Greg Puciato digs deep into his psych on Mirrorcell
Greg Puciato takes a dizzying tour through his interior world on his second solo album, Mirrorcell
Here's what happened when UK drag superstar Bimini rocked Download Festival
Bimini's set at Download 2022 felt like an important moment for LGBTQ+ representation in the UK rock scene
Iron Maiden just reminded Download Festival why they are still heavy metal's true masters
Iron Maiden's headline set at Download 2022 was a bombastic, career-spanning triumph
Bleed From Within’s Shrine: Scottish ragers deliver a groove-metal wrecking ball
Album review: Bleed From Within offer muscle, class and righteous enthusiasm on new album Shrine
10 things we learned from the brand new season of Stranger Things
Monsters, metalheads and milkshakes - how Season 4 of Stranger Things is shaking up the formula for Netflix's monster series
Here's what it was like watching grime-punks Bob Vylan tear up a tiny venue in Milton Keynes
London duo Bob Vylan showed why they're one of the most exciting young British bands in rock right now
Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Review: the MCU goes full Sam Raimi
The visionary director has cooked up an entry to the Marvel Cinematic Universe unlike any other
