Tremonti announce UK and European tour
Mark Tremonti and co announce a 24-date winter tour of the UK and Europe in support of latest album A Dying Machine
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Tremonti announce UK and European tour
Mark Tremonti and co announce a 24-date winter tour of the UK and Europe in support of latest album A Dying Machine
Desertfest announces seven bands for 2019
Desertfest has announced the first seven bands for the 2019 instalment of the festival
Watch trailer for Amon Amarth documentary The Pursuit Of Vikings
Documentary will be included with Amon Amarth’s upcoming live album The Pursuit Of Vikings: 25 Years In The Eye Of The Storm - out in November
Mike Shinoda teams up with K.Flay in video for Make It Up As I Go
Mike Shinoda shares video for his new single Make It Up As I Go featuring singer/songwriter K.Flay - track taken from his solo album Post Traumatic
Listen to stirring new Disturbed track A Reason To Fight
Disturbed release their new single A Reason To Fight - the latest song taken from upcoming album Evolution
Corey Taylor on why Knotfest could become a touring festival
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor mulls the possibility of taking Knotfest on the road for multiple dates in the future
Metallica to play rare acoustic concert for charity
Metallica will play an acoustic set in San Francisco in November and auction a range of items in aid of their All Within My Hands Foundation
Avenged Sevenfold’s M Shadows in recovery after vocal cord scare
Avenged Sevenfold frontman M Shadows says he’s now ready to build his voice back up after problems with his vocal cords
Trivium’s Matt Heafy praises “fantastic” metal scene
Trivium frontman says metal is in a healthy state and points to bands including Conjurer, Møl and Code Orange for keeping the scene moving
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On this week's Metal Hammer Podcast we're talking Sabaton, Avenged Sevenfold, Clutch and more
Babymetal graphic novel set for October launch
Apocrypha: The Legend Of Babymetal will launch in October - check out three prints from the deluxe edition
Saxon team up with Amon Amarth’s Johan Hegg in Predator video
Saxon release video for new single Predator to mark the start of their UK and European tour - track taken from latest album Thunderbolt
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Premiere Enter the Norwegian forests and lose yourself to Heim, from Orkan's new album, Element
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