‘Listening to Nine Inch Nails gets you closer to God,’ Iggy Pop promises
Iggy Pop salutes Trent Reznor for delivering ‘the truth’, as he inducts Nine Inch Nails into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
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Watch Slash, Kirk Hammett and Tom Morello pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen, ‘the Mozart of our generation’
Eddie Van Halen’s life and legacy is celebrated during Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame TV special
The rock world reacts to the US Presidential election
Kiss, the Rolling Stones, Queen, Motley Crue, Lenny Kravitz, Halestorm and more strike conciliatory tone as US President-elect Joe Biden celebrates
“Here’s the new f**ker!” Listen to Jason Newsted’s ‘secret’ debut gig with Metallica
On November 8, 1986, Jason Newsted performed onstage with Metallica for the very first time. Hear how he helped set a broken band back on their feet
Listen to Foo Fighters' surprisingly funky new single Shame Shame
Foo Fighters play new single Shame Shame on SNL, confirm new album Medicine At Midnight
AC/DC Power Up with DC Shoes for high voltage merch range
AC/DC join forces with DC Shoes for Highway To Hell, Back In Black and For Those About To Rock-inspired skateboarding range ahead of Power Up launch
Slash and Kirk Hammett to pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen during Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame TV special
Guns N’ Roses and Metallica guitarists will salute the life-changing impact of Eddie Van Halen’s guitar playing during November 7 programme
Dream Theater release new live clip of Fatal Tragedy
Prog metallers Dream Theater will release double live set Distant Memories – Live In London in November
Metal Hammer Podcast: System Of A Down Special
The latest Metal Hammer podcast is here, and it’s all about the unexpected return of System Of A Down
Voivod release live video for new single Inconspiracy
Canadian prog metal pioneers Voivod will release Lost Machine Live in November
Watch 20 of metal’s hottest new bands at the first ever Pulse Of The Maggots Fest
Knotfest offers a platform to metal’s new breed with a free online festival, Pulse Of The Maggots
System Of A Down release first new music in 15 years
System Of A Down launch video for Protect The Land and audio for Genocidal Humanoidz with proceeds going to the Armenia Fund
Black Spiders are back! The kings of the north return with Fly In The Soup
Black Spiders return after a three-year hiatus, with new single Fly In The Soup
Orange Goblin frontman Ben Ward launches Route One Booking agency
Orange Goblin’s Ben Ward starts ‘forward thinking’ booking agency Route One Booking, with Fu Manchu, Voivod, Discharge and Earthless among his global roster
Attention South American maggots! Slipknot are coming for you
Slipknot tease 2021 Knotfest dates in Brazil, Columbia and Chile
Scientists name new fossil species after Rotting Christ
The fossil brittle star, Brezinacantha Tolis, is ‘pure black metal’, apparently
Maynard James Keenan plays Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Kiss and King Diamond albums to his grapes
Tool/Puscifer vocalist Maynard James Keenan reveals his very specific vineyard soundtrack secrets
The Chris Fehn Vs. Slipknot legal case has been settled
Ex-Slipknot percussionist Chris Fehn’s lawsuit against the band was voluntarily discontinued on October 29 ‘with prejudice’
Watch Alter Bridge’s lyric video for new song Last Rites, written during lockdown
Alter Bridge release lyric video for Last Rites, the sole new song on their forthcoming Walk The Sky 2.0 EP
