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Sharon Osbourne thanks fans for their “overwhelming support” following Ozzy’s death
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"We're probably the truest form of rock and roll there is." P.O.D.'s Marcos Curiel says the band are done trying to prove themselves
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"I had to learn to walk again." Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil reveals he had a stroke in December
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Sabaton x Nothing More is one of the most surprising heavy metal collaborations we’ve heard all year – and it doesn’t sound half bad
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Latest Metal Hammer News

Sharon Osbourne thanks fans for their “overwhelming support” following Ozzy’s death
By Metal Hammer published
Sharon Osbourne salutes the “otherworldly amount of love” in the wake of Ozzy‘s death

"We're probably the truest form of rock and roll there is." P.O.D.'s Marcos Curiel says the band are done trying to prove themselves
By Stef Lach published
P.O.D. guitarist says the band have stayed relevant by not following musical trends

"I had to learn to walk again." Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil reveals he had a stroke in December
By Stef Lach published
Issue that led to Motley Crue postponing Las Vegas residency had doctors doubting Vince Neil would ever perform again

Sabaton x Nothing More is one of the most surprising heavy metal collaborations we’ve heard all year – and it doesn’t sound half bad
By Matt Mills published
The two bands have teamed up for Crossing The Rubicon, the fifth single from Sabaton’s upcoming album Legends

Wolfgang Van Halen explains the risk of playing his dad’s songs onstage
By Matt Mills published
Wolfgang has performed Van Halen songs in public on only two occasions since his father Eddie passed away in 2020

Why Within Temptation won't shy away from getting political with their music
By Merlin Alderslade published
Within Temptation's recent music was heavily influenced by the war in Ukraine, and Sharon isn't fazed by anyone who has a problem with that

Listen to Limp Bizkit's brand new single Making Love To Morgan Wallen
By Merlin Alderslade published
Limp Bizkit have dropped a brand new single, and it is about as Limp Bizkit as it could possibly be
Latest Metal Hammer Features

Behind the curtains of Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne's historic farewell gig
By Dave Everley published
In July, Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne performed their final show together. Weeks later, Ozzy passed away. Metal Hammer caught up with the band ahead of their final farwell

Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: September 12 2025
By Rich Hobson published
Sabaton, Mudvayne and Limp Bizkit are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

The story of That’s The Spirit, the album that sent Bring Me The Horizon into a different realm
By Niall Doherty published
The Sheffield metal giants are one of the world's biggest bands these days and their fifth record is the one that sent them on the path to superstardom

Who are Acid Bath? The crazy story of the cult metallers supporting System Of A Down
By Rich Hobson published
Despite having their career cut brutally short, Acid Bath remain one of the 90s' most influential metal bands. And now they're back

"It’s incredible to feel like part of something." Inside the devoted fanbase of Sleep Token, the biggest metal band of the decade
By Emily Swingle published
Dressing up, deciphering codes and creating sex playlists: We explore the cult of Sleep Token at their biggest show to date

The man who invented everything cool in rock'n'roll: Alice Cooper albums ranked
By Sleazegrinder published
Updated We examine the wild, weird, and often blood-soaked world of Alice Cooper's albums, splayed out from worst to best
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Latest Metal Hammer Reviews

"It’s bat***, bug****, bull****. If you really dislike the band, it’s utter dog****." Between The Buried And Me finally bite off more than they can chew with The Blue Nowhere
By Alec Chillingworth published
They might be prog metal geniuses, but Between The Buried And Me are also still fallible

Deathcore's biggest band just made an extreme metal album fit for arenas
By Matt Mills published
Lorna Shore continue to raise the bar for deathcore and extreme metal in the mainstream

"There’s still plenty of Slipknot-style pummelling, but Tallah are spreading their wings."
By Paul Travers published
Tallah's third album sees them branch out from their more obvious nu metal inclinations

Witch Club Satan proved they're the best thing in black metal right now
By Rich Hobson published
Norwegian black metal trio Witch Club Satan made a thrilling, theatrical and utterly terrifying UK debut at Birmingham's Supersonic Festival

I just watched Metallica play in front of a few hundred people
By Lina Khatib published
Intimate, fun and occasionally feral, I feel like I just witnessed something truly special

Nova Twins reckon with the cost of fame on vibrant new album Parasites & Butterflies
By Catherine Morris published
Tom Morello and Elton John approved alt stars Nova Twins make a triumphant return with album three