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Iron Maiden urge fans to keep their phones in their pockets during Run For Your Lives tour
By Matt Mills published
Iron Maiden urge fans to keep their phones in their pockets during upcoming Run For Your Lives tour

Have you seen all this crazy footage from System Of A Down's South American tour?!
By Merlin Alderslade published
Flares, arena-sized circle pits and some of the most passionate singalongs you will ever hear

Sleep Token's Even In Arcadia has hit number one on the US Billboard chart and set two crazy new records for rock music
By Merlin Alderslade published
Sleep Token continue to break records and confirm their status as the biggest metal band in a generation

Who had Trivium's road crew saving a litter of kittens from a diesel generator on their 2025 metal bingo card?
By Stef Lach published
Watch heartwarming moment Trivium and Bullet For My Valentine roadies join firefighters to rescue kitties

Yes, Nicolas Cage the A-list actor is a big fan of Nicolas Cage Fighter the Australian hardcore band
By Metal Hammer published
Actor Nicolas Cage has given the band who borrowed his name his blessing

Sharon Osbourne on how The Osbournes show grew too big and ridiculous
By Merlin Alderslade published
When The Osbournes were invited to the White House to meet The President Of The United States, Sharon suspected the show may have got a little out of control

Sleep Token's Even In Arcadia has officially reached number one in the UK album charts
By Merlin Alderslade published
Sleep Token have bagged their first UK number one album!

Evile feature on the new Final Destination soundtrack
By Rich Hobson published
Evile join the Final Destination Bloodlines soundtrack alongside Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Cash, and erm, Kelly Clarkson

The band who headlined Sleep Token's first US tour recall what it was like
By Rich Hobson published
It was clear Sleep Token were special on their first US tour - but not everybody understood them

Turnstile's guitarist Meg Mills was inspried by Freaky Friday
By Rich Hobson published
Speaking to Knotfest in September 2024, new Turnstile recruit Meg Mills shared her journey to becoming the hardcore star's new guitarist

Alt Blk Era discuss Nine Inch Nails, Beyonce, Prodigy and more
By Rich Hobson published
Alt Blk Era masterminds Nyrobi and Chaya Becket-Messam talk genre-blurring influences

Watch Zakk Wylde, Ice-T, Sharon Den Adel and more celebrate 400 issues of Metal Hammer
By Rich Hobson published
Hammer celebrates 400 issues with an all-star line-up of metal stars

Sleep Token are on course to score their first number one album on the UK and US charts with Even In Arcadia, out-selling Arcade Fire and Radiohead's Thom Yorke
By Paul Brannigan published
Sleep Token are storming the charts on both sides of the Atlantic

Members of Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium clear the air on social media
By Rich Hobson published
Bullet For My Valentine and Trivium take to social media to clear up any misunderstandings

Trivium allege the Poisoned Ascendancy “world tour” is ending early due to Bullet For My Valentine
By Metal Hammer published
Trivium allege the Poisoned Ascendancy “world tour” is ending early due to co-headliners Bullet For My Valentine

King Diamond offers update on first album since 2007
By Matt Mills published
King Diamond offers update on new solo album, says another single will “definitely” drop this year

Slipknot wrote “a bunch” of new music during the pandemic – and guitarist Jim Root says they’re scrapping all of it
By Matt Mills published
“We need to just kind of, like, maybe sweep all that shit under a rug and start fresh”
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