Wheel stream brand new single Fugue
Finnish prog metallers Wheel will release their second album Resident Human in March
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Wheel stream brand new single Fugue
Finnish prog metallers Wheel will release their second album Resident Human in March
Marilyn Manson faces new abuse accusations from former partner, who says she is speaking to the FBI
“Brian Warner is the most terrifying person I've ever met in my life – he’s evil,” says Marilyn Manson’s ex-partner Bianca Allaine
Watch Sabaton march to glory on epic new song Livgardet
Sabaton return with Livgardet – their first new song since 2019’s The Great War
The brand new Metal Hammer podcast is an Architects special
Hear our big review of the new Architects album on the Metal Hammer Podcast
Megadeth‘s new album will feature a mystery cover song
Billie Eilish’s Bad Guy? The Wellerman? Enter Sandman? What cover version is Dave Mustaine planning for the new Megadeth album?
Tico the parrot’s squawk ’n’ roll version of Metallica’s Enter Sandman is the perfect way to start the weekend
Tico the singing parrot, our favourite squawk star, is back, and this time he‘s tackling Metallica’s Enter Sandman
Tom Morello and the creators of Game Of Thrones are teaming up for a new metal movie
Tom Morello is executive music producer on upcoming movie Metal Lords from Game Of Thrones showrunners
AFI detail upcoming album Bodies, launch two new songs
AFI have released two new songs from 11th studio album Bodies - Looking Tragic and Begging For Trouble
Metal-lovers unite, Beavis And Butt-Head will return to the big screen
MTV’s Beavis And Butt-Head are getting a new movie courtesy of Paramount+
Listen to this spooky mashup of Eurythmics' Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) in the style of Type O Negative
The internet’s go-to for band mashups, Denis Pauna, has covered Eurythmics’ Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) with a goth metal twist
Rick Astley covers Slipknot’s Duality – no, we're not joking
80s superstar Rick Astley rocks out to Slipknot’s Duality on TikTok, much to the internet's surprise
Sammy Hagar says he'll drop everything to play an Eddie Van Halen tribute concert
The vocalist reveals he would drop his own live plans if a tribute concert to Eddie Van Halen is organised, and discusses the pair's final conversations
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Brunhilde: "We want to provoke!"
Meet the German punk-metal sensations who've already dented the charts and are intent on confounding your expectations
All hail Glenn Danzig, the misunderstood genius of horror movies
Glenn Danzig’s horror movies are bad. Really bad. And that’s what makes them so brilliant
Steven Adler: How Guns N' Roses made Appetite For Destruction
In 1987, the ‘real’ GN’R bottled the mayhem of the Sunset Strip on their classic debut album Appetite For Destruction. Ousted drummer Steven Adler tells all
Serj Tankian: “I don’t like the word ‘God’ – it’s been abused throughout the centuries”
Serj Tankian on his return to rock with his new EP, his brilliant new documentary and his relationship with System Of A Down
Conjurer: “We’ve been so f**ked off with the state of everything”
Brit metal malcontents Conjurer check in from the studio as they work on “vile and disgusting” second album
Brian ‘Head’ Welch: “Korn inspired some big bands and some crappy bands”
The world according to Korn and Love And Death guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch
14 songs that defined the career of Ronnie James Dio
From playing bass with The Vegas Kings, a rockabilly outfit formed in 1957, to his time with Rainbow, Black Sabbath, solo and beyond, Ronnie James Dio had a career like no other
Let's Dance: the improbable story of Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters
With his determination, dedication and energy, Dave Grohl has built Foo Fighters into one of the biggest bands in the world. Now, with new album Medicine At Midnight, he wants you to boogie
“Satan is good!”: how rock’n’roll occultists Twin Temple took metal by storm
Twin Temple preach Satanism, bathe their crowds in blood and love Elvis. And metal loves them
Why I ❤️ Bad Brains’ I Against I, by Fever 333’s Jason Aalon Butler
Fever 333 frontman Jason Aalon Butler salutes a landmark punk rock record that changed the face of metal
Harakiri For The Sky: The story behind Mære
Harakiri For The Sky's latest album, Mære, is a statement from a band who refuse to compromise – in this video interview, we go deep on how the record came to life
Best headphones for vinyl 2021: 8 killer pairs of vinyl-friendly cans to bring the best out of your wax
Whatever your budget, these are the headphones to buy if you're a vinyl nut
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Architects’ For Those That Wish To Exist: modern metal with the grandest of ambitions
Modern metal heroes Architects continue their upward swing with new album For Those That Wish To Exist
Senyawa’s Alkisah: Indonesian sorcerers put the ‘manic’ into ‘shamanic’
Experimental metallers Senyawa mix the sublimely strange with the deliberately comic on new album Alkisah
Sirenia’s Riddles, Ruins & Revelations: symphonic metal collides with 80s synthpop
Symphonic metallers Sirenia dust off their Fairlights on new album Riddles, Ruins & Revelations
The Pretty Reckless’s Death By Rock And Roll: vulnerability, reflection and schmaltz
Taylor Momsen’s crew pay tribute to fallen idols on new album Death By Rock And Roll
The Ruins Of Beverast’s The Thule Grimoires: extreme metal maverick’s full-spectrum sonic assault
Alexander von Meilenwald – aka The Ruins Of Beverast – casts his net wide on new album The Thule Grimoires with stellar results
John Carpenter’s Lost Themes III: horror master unearths fresh synthwave chills for us
Halloween director and synthwave inspiration John Carpenter serves up immersive chills on new album Lost Themes III: Alive After Death
Korpiklaani’s Jylhä album: folk metal berzerkers put down the grog and get serious
Finnish lunatics Korpiklaani put the grog to one side for something more serious on new album Jylhä
Cult Of Luna’s The Raging River: post-metal catharsis and a surprise guest on heavyweight new EP
Cult Of Luna rope in grunge icon Mark Lanegan on album-sized EP The Raging River
Annisokay’s Aurora: metalcore hopefuls step up to the plate
German metalcore hopefuls Annisokay finally deliver on their promise with new album Aurora
Tribulation’s Where The Gloom Becomes Sound: gothic grandeur and dark litanies
Goth metal mavericks Tribulation put more swish into their capes with fifth album Where The Gloom Becomes Sound
Cadaver win the Most Pointless Comeback Of 2020 award with new album Edder & Bile
Veteran Swedish death machines Cadaver return with their first album in 14 years. They shouldn’t have bothered
