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Iron Maiden, Limp Bizkit, Bring Me The Horizon and The Offspring sign up for Hellfest 2026
Hellfest has announced another epic lineup for next year
The woman who sang death metal at Miss World Chile has just won the competition
Ignacia Fernández beat 19 others to claim the crown and sash at the televised final over the weekend
A video of New York fantasy metallers Castle Rat staging a live battle on stage has gone viral
It's Castle Rat's domain, we're just battling in it
How an AC/DC legend and a heavyweight guitarist covered Led Zeppelin at a baseball player's wedding
We reckon a lot of wedding guests couldn't believe their own eyes seeing this!
Ozzy Osbourne was working on a new solo album before he died – this is what it would have sounded like, according to Zakk Wylde
“It’s heavy but it’s more melodic, it’s not pummelling heavy”
Twisted Sister to play first UK show in a decade at Steelhouse 2026
Also confirmed: The Temperance Movement, Reef, Alien Ant Farm, Tyketto, Von Hertzen Brothers and more
Iron Maiden team up with West Ham United for joint 50th anniversary football jersey
New Iron Maiden/West Ham collab celebrates band's 50th year and 50th anniversary of football club's 1975 FA Cup win
Watch official footage of Lamb of God performing new single Sepsis live at Aftershock
Lamb of God release pro-shot live video for new single Sepsis – captured at Aftershock Festival 2025
Sleep Token, Deftones, Linkin Park, Ghost, Spiritbox, Nine Inch Nails and more among 2026 rock and metal Grammy Award nominees
The 66th Annual Grammy Awards will take place in Los Angeles on February 1
This footage of Indian metal sensations Bloodywood playing Halla Bol will convince you they’re the funnest thing in rock right now
Check it out as the New Delhi trio continue their European tour with Halestorm
Killswitch Engage's Jesse Leach on the turmoil behind one of their biggest anthems
Killswitch Engage's My Last Serenade might have sparked the 2000s metalcore boom, but there was a darkness behind the scenes
Opeth announce live show at Pompeii's legendary Amphitheatre for July 2026
Swedish prog metallers Opeth will also play concerts in Halifax, Dublin and Rättvik in support of The Last Will And Testament
Will Ramos was ready to quit music before joining Lorna Shore
“I was like, ‘I need to start thinking about real jobs,’” the deathcore singer reveals in a new Metal Hammer interview
Dutch prog metallers Textures announce Genotype, their first new album for a decade
Textures will release their new album, Genotype, on January 23 and will tour Europe and the UK in early 2026
Metallica gave Wolfgang Van Halen a ‘Perfect Attendance Award’ for playing every venue on their 2023 and 2024 tours
Wolfgang’s band Mammoth supported Metallica on every leg of their M72 world tour for two years
This is what it’s like when your song goes viral a decade after release, according to Sabaton
2016 single The Last Stand has racked up some impressive numbers through social media, despite not being the album’s biggest hit when it came out
Henry Rollins has teamed up with another punk icon for his first new release in over 20 years
21 years since his last solo album, Henry Rollins has returned to the Washington D.C. studio where it all began
