
Watch the trailer for Music When The Lights Go Out, a new documentary saluting London rock bar The Crobar
A documentary remembering The Crobar will air on January 27, as fundraiser to re-open the bar passes £40,000 mark
A documentary remembering The Crobar will air on January 27, as fundraiser to re-open the bar passes £40,000 mark
Metal Hammer’s Eleanor Goodman and Gama Bomb’s Philly Byrne join the WMC debate on Metal vs. Extremism tonight
Watch Dave Grohl’s homage to Lemmy on the Foo Fighters album, as he recalls a day at Lemmy’s ‘f**king disgusting’ LA home
Metallica's James Hetfield and Huey Lewis And The News collide with almost miraculous results on Hip To Be The Sandman
This uplifting video of an infant child dancing to Tool is set to break negative news cycles and boost spirits
New film examines System Of A Down singer Serj Tankian’s activism and his band’s platform for exposing injustice
Killing In Thy Name documentary uses Rage Against The Machine anthem as a springboard for critique of racial and social oppression
As he enters the final days of his Presidency, Donald Trump channels all his rage into a vicious Metallica cover. Unless it’s - gasp! - fake news?
We’ve teamed up with this month’s four Metal Hammer cover stars to offer exclusive goodies from each band
Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer surrenders to the FBI, is charged with engaging in ‘an act of physical violence in a Capitol building’
Norwegian folk-proggers Wardruna will release new album Kvitravn in January
Indie-folk star Julien Baker shares captivating Soundgarden cover during KEXP at Home performance
How the political insanity of 2020 prompted Evanescence’s Amy Lee to take a stand
As Diamond Head celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album Lightning To The Nations, guitarist Brian Tatler and long-time fan Lars Ulrich catch up over Zoom
Former Motorhead man Phil Campbell on his family band, the tyranny of politicians, and what Lemmy would have made of the pandemic
While many bands are struggling to stay afloat, Trivium have found a way through the Covid crisis – by conquering the internet
Metal and hip-hop have plenty in common, and when they collide the results are often exceptional. Here, an essential guide to the best hip-hop and metal crossovers since the year 2000
Exclusive Watch the stunning lyric video for Red Method's new track, Slaves To The New World Disorder
Epic noise and claustrophobic cityscapes? Cult Of Luna have got it covered
In 2020 the world was turned upside down. But amid the chaos, there was cause for hope for metal
How Hammerfall wrote the anthem that kept heavy metal’s flag flying in the early 2000s
Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy answers your questions on lockdown survival, deep cuts and the joys of trash TV
The guitar solos that helped build the Metallica legend
Remembering the musicians we have lost in 2021
Veteran Swedish death machines Cadaver return with their first album in 14 years. They shouldn’t have bothered
Modern metal visionaries Deafheaven don't let a pandemic get in the way of anniversary celebrations on new album 10 Years Gone
Rob Halford's book Confess is packed with salacious revelations from the Midlands metal god
The sonic sorcerer opens the Led Zeppelin archive to reveal how the magic was made in his new book
Scandinavian post-rockers pg.lost wring exponential grace from the gloom on stellar new album Oscillate
Prog-metal voyagers Voivod head into deep space on new album Lost Machine – Live
Euro-thrash mainstays Sodom go back to their roots on new album Genesis XIX with mixed results
NYC’s esoteric black metallers Tombs refine their book of spells on new album Under Sullen Skies
Napalm Death/Dimmu Borgir spin-off Insidious Disease head underground on new album After Death
Tech-metal marauders Jinjer are captured full pre-COVID flight on Alive In Melbourne
Heavy metal’s indefatigable warhorses Iron Maiden cement their legacy on new live album Nights Of The Dead, Legacy Of The Beast