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Ghost’s Tobias Forge brings his long-lost death metal band Repugnant back from the dead
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"We got caught in industry hell. It felt like I was dying." How making new album Doomed Lovers rescued Satanic doo-wop duo Twin Temple from "soul-crushing depression"
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Judas Priest bassist and longest-serving member Ian Hill announces retirement
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Anthrax's Scott Ian recalls the night he first met Lemmy from Motorhead. It did not end well
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Grand Theft Auto VI will have a heavy metal radio station featuring Black Sabbath and hosted by Slayer’s Tom Araya and Kerry King
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Latest Metal Hammer News

By Dave Everley Published
A ‘new’ Repugnant song features in the latest instalment of horror franchise V/H/S – and it’s got a black metal A-lister on vocals

By Jason Brow Published
"We've had every door slammed in our face"

By Merlin Alderslade Published
Judas Priest legend Ian Hill has retired from the band due to an ongoing battle with arthritis

By Paul Brannigan Published
Trying to keep up with Lemmy didn't end well for Scott Ian

By Matt Mills Published
Black Sabbath’s I and Slayer’s Raining Blood have been confirmed for the soundtrack

By Matt Mills Published
The Florida metalcore firebrands’ first album since 2021 drops on November 20

By Rich Hobson Published
Avatar are set to rejoin Metallica on the road in 2027 - and Johannes Eckerstrom is buzzing about the prospect
Latest Metal Hammer Features

By Rich Hobson Published
Trivium, Power Trip and Hanabie. are among this week's best new metal songs.

By Dave Everley Published
These are the things WASP's Blackie Lawless has learned while travelling life’s highway

By Rich Hobson Published
Precinct 3 and Scavenger will be featured on the Texan thrasher's new album in 2027

By Matt Mills Published
Three-track EP At Work In The Fields Of The Bomb has just dropped out of nowhere – singer George Clarke reveals everything you need to know

By Rich Hobson Published
The longest-serving member in Judas Priest's history on the songs that have defined his life

By Eleanor Goodman Published
Comedian Ed Gamble became a metalhead as a teen - and has never looked back

By Matt Mills Published
The Israeli musician has toured with Palestinian bands, is a fierce critic of Benjamin Netanyahu and has written many songs against bloodshed in the Middle East. But after October 7 and the atrocities in Gaza and the West Bank, does he still believe unity is possible?
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Latest Metal Hammer Reviews

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The first review of Metallica’s opening two nights at the Las Vegas Sphere is in

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Anthemic death metal songs about Vikings: if it ain't broke, don't fix it

By Matt Mills Published
The nu metal superstars rarely pull their punches as they explore the turmoil of Chester Bennington’s death and the long journey towards their reunion

By Holly Wright Published
Even with a bevy of guest stars, Tom Morello doesn't lose sight of the message on Everyone Gets Everything They Want

By Matt Mills Published
Inspired by the video game that helped Serena Cherry through depression, Noctule sees her spread her wings after the demise of Svalbard

By Matt Mills Published
Supported by Nevermore, the metal gods build a time capsule of old-school pomp, soundtracked by every song fans want to hear




