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Family say taking their daughter to see Metallica saved them from deadly truck crash
The McKee family say that going to bed early to drive their daughter to a Metallica show the next day removed them from the path of a pickup truck that crashed into their living room
Watch Metallica rip through Enter Sandman on tour in Virginia, USA
Metallica release pro-shot footage of Enter Sandman performance in front of raucous audience on North American tour
Ice Nine Kills issue sarcastic apology for using AI-generated promo picture
The horror-metalcore band came under fire for allegedly using AI to promote a merch sale over the weekend
Jim Root wants Slipknot’s new album to be made like the debut and Iowa
The guitarist also reveals that he has “six finished arrangements” for the nu metal icons’ eighth studio album
Incubus played two sold-out New York City shows days after 9/11
Brandon Boyd tells Metal Hammer about how selling out the Hammerstein Ballroom on September 15 and 16, 2001 brought “lightness in a dark period of time”
"I'm scared for my life and career at this point." Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy jokes he's worried about his job after spate of drummer firings
Josh Freese, Zak Starkey and Jason Bonham have been let go – which Portnoy says makes it a weird time for drummers
See Electric Callboy get “darker” and “more serious” with twisted new song/video Revery
Germany’s synth-metal party boys have reinvented themselves in dramatic fashion
Music agent Dave Shapiro and ex-Devil Wears Prada drummer Daniel Williams die in San Diego plane crash
Shapiro and Williams died in a crash that injured eight people on the ground and is presumed to have killed six overall
Ian Gillan is really, really glad Tony Iommi wants to remix Born Again, one of Black Sabbath’s most maligned albums
Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, who briefly fronted Black Sabbath in 1983, likens his album with the band to Spinal Tap
Metallica announce stacked UK and Europe tour with Gojira, Knocked Loose and more
The biggest band in metal will be supported by a mammoth lineup when they hit Europe in summer 2026
Ozzy Osbourne confirms his farewell show will definitely be the end of the road for Black Sabbath
Holding out for one last Sabbath gig after the Back To The Beginning show? It’s not going to happen
A Judas Priest documentary co-directed by Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello is in the works
The Brummie stars have announced The Ballad Of Judas Priest – produced by Iron Maiden, Rush and ZZ Top collaborators Banger Films – but kept tight-lipped regarding a release date
Former Megadeth guitarist says Dave Mustaine damaged his career by calling him a “liar”
Chris Poland, who performed on Megadeth’s first two albums, likens being the subject of Mustaine’s ire to dragging around a “50-pound ball”
Joey Jordison’s former death metal band Sinsaenum are back, will release new album in tribute to late Slipknot drummer
Sinsaenum – also featuring members of Kreator, Mayhem and others – will continue with Jordison’s old drum tech behind the kit
Wendy Dio remembers visiting Motörhead’s Lemmy “two hours before he died”
The widow of Ronnie James Dio reveals that she was one of the last people to see Lemmy before he passed away in 2015
Listen to Rocket, Robbie Williams' "balls-to-the-wall" collaboration with Black Sabbath legend Tony Iommi
Featuring driving guitars from Tony Iommi, Rocket is the first taste of Robbie Williams' forthcoming album BRITPOP
Watch live footage of Limp Bizkit playing an unreleased song in 1997
The track, called Breaking My Back or Strain by fans, was played at shows in the Three Dollar Bill Y’all era but never officially came out
