Latest Features on Metal Hammer
"A lot of people think it’s about Vikings, but it never was"
We took Wardruna's Einar Selvik foraging in one of London's oldest graveyards
The resurrection of Limp Bizkit
Limp Bizkit have proven time and again they can roll with the punches
What happened when Black Sabbath reunited for one day only at Live Aid 1985
Back To The Beginning won’t be the first time Black Sabbath’s founding lineup briefly got back together to raise money for charity…
Every Jinjer album ranked from worst to best
We’ve put the five studio records by Ukraine’s sonic wrecking machine in reverse-order of magnificence
"Someone said, 'Ozzy and Sharon would like to say hi'. I was so starstruck!"
From their goth metal breakouts to Ozzfest and requiring FBI support against stalkers, Lacuna Coil put Italian metal on the map
How Avenged Sevenfold went from metalcore brats to 21st century metal heavyweights
The rise and rise of Avenged Sevenfold, in their own words
The life and times of Tony Iommi, metal’s indestructible dark lord
If it wasn’t for Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi, the world would sound very, very different
Slaughter To Prevail frontman Alex Terrible’s guide to wrestling bears
Thinking of wrestling a Russian brown bear? Slaughter To Prevail’s Alex Terrible has some tips
How Ville Valo helped lead HIM to stardom and became a modern rock god in the process
In 2006, HIM were at the peak of their powers – and frontman Ville Valo was living the rock star life to the max
The chaotic story behind Motörhead’s Overkill, the album that turned three speed freaks into stars
Motörhead’s second album, Overkill, was the one that truly put them on the map
Deathcore heroes Fit For An Autopsy have their sights on being extreme metal's biggest band
Fit For An Autopsy want to be extreme metal's biggest band
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: March 7 2025
Ghost, Kittie and Volbeat lead this week's best new metal songs
"Andrew Lloyd Webber said 'Be yourself - you're a rock star.'"
How Vukovi traded West End aspirations for joyous, liberating pop metal
Spiritbox's track-by-track guide to Tsunami Sea
Spiritbox's immense new album Tsunami Sea is finally here - so we got Mike Stringer and Courtney LaPlante to talk us through every track on the record
"I get a kick out of pissing off the purists."
From winding up death metal legend Glen Benton to chaotic live shows in their underpants, Chat Pile are one of metal's wildest new bands
From Megan Thee Stallion to Tsunami Sea, inside Spiritbox's incredible year
How Spiritbox have taken steps to world domination
"You can hear everything from Metallica to Nick Cave and Tom Waits."
How Vice Grip took Parkway Drive from metalcore heroes to future festival headliners
