Latest Metal Hammer News
Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler backs rescue of 1500 beagles from Wisconsin breeding facility
Geezer Butler attended the beagle liberation alongside pop star Debbie Gibson
Bullet For My Valentine eyeing January 2027 release for long-awaited eighth album
Drummer Jason Bowld says that the metalcore heroes will finish the follow-up to their 2021 self-titled effort in June and release a long string of singles
Stoner/doom stalwarts Green Lung return with riffy single Evil In This House ahead of first-ever festival headline show
The Londoners will headline Desertfest this weekend and release their fourth album, Necropolitan, in September
Bring Me The Horizon's Oli Sykes suffers concussion after being stuck by phone thrown from crowd
Can we please just stop throwing stuff at musicians?
Nicko McBrain announces his autobiography Hello Boys and Girls!
Nicko McBrain is ready to share "a thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal" memoir
At The Gates members recall the first time they met late singer Tomas Lindberg
Jonas Björler, Anders Björler and Adrian Erlandsson remember their first encounters with their beloved frontman
Watch Mötley Crüe and Carrie Underwood tackle two Crüe classics on American Idöl
The unlikely pairing have completed their highly anticipated appearance on the finale of the latest series of American Idol
Latest Metal Hammer Features
Zakk Wylde's stories of Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy, Dimebag Darrell, Dave Grohl, Elton John and more
Zakk Wylde spent years playing guitar for Ozzy, fronts Black Label Society, has taken the place of Dimebag Darrell in the current Pantera… and these are some of his stories
The story of the new System Of A Down album that will (probably) never happen
Since reuniting in 2011, System Of A Down have headlined festivals, packed arenas and released two songs. What’s the situation with their long-anticipated follow-up to Mezmerize and Hypnotize? Well, don’t hold your breath.
How post-metal maverick Julie Christmas returned with her first album in eight years
In 2024, the former Made Out Of Babies singer and Cult Of Luna collaborator released her long-awaited second solo album, Ridiculous And Full Of Blood
What happened when we took Skindred record shopping in Newport
Genre-smashing Welsh rockers Skindred undertake Classic Rock's £50 vinyl challenge
If you can’t connect Sunn O))) with King Crimson, Mahavishnu Orchestra and Miles Davis, let them explain
If you can’t connect the drone metal heroes with King Crimson, Mahavishnu Orchestra and Miles Davis, allow co-founder Greg Anderson to explain
How Iron Maiden made The Soundhouse Tapes
As the heavy metal juggernauts continue their 50th birthday celebrations, we look back on how The Soundhouse Tapes started it all
Latest Metal Hammer Reviews
This Irish trio are the loudest band I've seen in 40 years of gig-going. You'll be hearing more from them, like it or not
Bucket: the very, very, very loud sound of the underground, blow minds at their debut London headline show
Corpse-painted nuns, sparklers and songs about sex: Dogma return to the UK
Despite some controversy about the band's line-up, Dogma's first headline tour of the UK has been sold out for months
Foo Fighters go back-to-basics with punky new album: Review
Dave Grohl and co. go back-to-basics to kick out the jams
Skindred have made the perfect summer metal album
Headlining Wembley Arena, selling out shows and climbing the charts: the future has never looked brighter for Skindred
At The Gates produce one final triumph: review
Tomas Lindberg recorded his vocals for The Ghost Of A Future Dead the day before surgery, but still captures the magic that made melodeath a global movement
Nine Inch Nails get a Clubland-style remix: Review
Nine Inch Nails and recent tourmate Boys Noize have teamed up for a killer remix album to commemorate their Coachella sets
