Incineration Festival adds five new acts to 2021 bill
London’s Incineration Festival announces another five names for next year’s event – including Akercocke and Unfathomable Ruination
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Listen to Machine Head and Jesse Leach’s blistering new collaboration Stop The Bleeding
Machine Head and Killswitch Engage singer team up for George Floyd-inspired rager Stop The Bleeding from new two-track single Civil Unrest
Video: Brian Johnson remembers the first time
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson reveals all to camera, including that time he developed the biggest nipples in all of Newcastle
Bloodstock announce the European Metal Festival Alliance
Bloodstock have teamed up with 12 European metal festivals for an online event to benefit the "beleaguered" independent festival sector
No Sleep 'Til Hollywood: someone's making a Lemmy movie
The director of 2010's documentary about Lemmy is now working on a biopic about the Motorhead legend
Black Sabbath reveal Masters Of Reality-inspired Black Lives Matter t-shirt
New t-shirt is now available to pre-order, with 100% of profits going to the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation
Anthrax’s Charlie Benante joins forces with Run-DMC for charity single
Charlie Benante, DMC, Suicidal Tendencies’ Ra Diaz and Volbeat and former Anthrax member Rob Caggiano share Run-DMC medley to raise money for charity
Roskilde festival confirms 33 artists for 2021
Thom Yorke’s Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes, Mayhem, The Night Flight Orchestra and Old Man Gloom among the names revealed for Roskilde 2021
Matt Heafy and Ihsahn making “great progress” on Mrityu black metal project
Ihsahn checks in to say that Matt Heafy has been laying down some “killer vocals” on the Trivium frontman's long-awaited black metal project
Join Metallica as they relive the epic 2013 Soundwave tour
The latest instalment in the Metallica Mondays series sees the band revisit the Australian Soundwave tour back in 2013
Myles Kennedy: My next solo album is pretty much done
Myles Kennedy reports that his new solo album “rocks a little harder” than 2018’s Year Of The Tiger
Watch Doro steer her way through the crowd at her first drive-in concert
Doro Pesch took to the stage at the CARantena-Arena in Worms, Germany, over the weekend - and even got a chance to mingle with the traffic
Underside spearhead Metal For Nepal campaign amid humanitarian crisis
Underside highlight humanitarian crisis at Nepal’s border with India where thousands of people are without food and water
Listen to Chester Bennington and Korn’s Head and Munky on new Grey Daze single
Chester Bennington’s pre-Linkin Park band Grey Daze release video for B12 featuring Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch and James ‘Munky’ Shaffer
Dave Mustaine: New Megadeth album is up there with Rust In Peace and Peace Sells
Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine gives an update on the follow-up to 2016’s Dystopia - and confirms they have 18 tracks
Rammstein have been working on new material during lockdown
Drummer Christoph Schneider confirms that Rammstein have been working on new songs during the current lockdown
Iron Maiden-inspired film The Night Of The Beast is in the works
Film follows two Colombian teenagers who are trying to make their way to their first-ever Iron Maiden concert in Bogota
Metal Hammer Podcast #118: Luv U, Download
There might be no Download this weekend, but that’s not stopping us celebrating metal’s greatest festival in the latest Metal Hammer podcast
New Post Malone track Tommy Lee will star the real Tommy Lee
The Motley Crue drummer confirms he’s recording a new song with Post Malone… and it’s named after him