Latest Metal Hammer News
Watch: Bruce Dickinson talks leaving Iron Maiden in the 90s, making Balls To Picasso and THAT reggae moment
We sat down with Iron Maiden’s frontman to talk about life around the release of his second solo album, which was recently remixed and reissued
Deftones, Turnstile, Viagra Boys, Doechii and more announced for Lollapalooza shows in Brazil, Chile and Argentina
Lollapalooza is returning to South America in March
Get the latest issue of Metal Hammer with an exclusive glow-in-the-dark Nova Twins t-shirt, celebrating the release of new album Parasites & Butterflies
Available exclusively via the Louder webstore
Evanescence’s Amy Lee, Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante and Poppy will release a collaborative single soon
The greatest metal mash-up since the discovery of the alloy
Bruce Dickinson explains why his solo music is heavier than Iron Maiden
The frontman’s solo output uses more downtuning and fewer guitar harmonies than Maiden’s songs
Revived nu metallers Mudvayne release their first new song in 16 years
Hurt People Hurt People is the first taste of new Mudvayne material since 2009's self-titled album
Watch System Of A Down cover Black Sabbath’s Snowblind for the first time since 2002 in tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
The nu metal band brought their cover out of the vault at a co-headline show with Korn on Wednesday
Latest Metal Hammer Features
What Sylosis learned from prog stars including Kate Bush, Opeth, Tool and Rush
Frontman of the British metal band and his colleagues accidentally discovered a breadth of influences after feeling uninspired by their peers
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: August 29 2025
Mudvayne, Soulfly and Avatar are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!
Debate: what's the greatest punk album ever?
Ramones? Fun House? The Crack? Dookie? The Shape Of Punk To Come? Randy the Band? We want to know your pick for punk's finest hour
Rate my music taste: these are my five favourite metalcore albums ever
I think these are the greatest metalcore albums ever. Agree with me?
"The fans supported us through everything": Helloween on career longevity and proving people wrong
German metallers Helloween release a new album this week and begin a 40th anniversary tour in October
"Korn stood side of stage looking scared but I didn't want to stop." Max Cavalera on his wildest gig, resurrecting Nailbomb and why he doesn't regret leaving Sepultura
Max Cavalera shares his life lessons from over 30 years on metal's frontlines
Latest Metal Hammer Reviews
I just watched Metallica play in front of a few hundred people
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
Tom Morello and Elton John approved alt stars Nova Twins make a triumphant return with album three
Lighting up a dank east London basement, Ecca Vandal proves that she's got the songs, the skills, the attitude and the aura to become alt.rock's next 'new' star
Ecca Vandal is a breath of fresh air, and a star in the making
Limp Bizkit pull the biggest crowd of the day at Reading Festival and, to the surprise of no one, absolutely smash it
Surely it's finally time for Limp Bizkit to headline a major UK festival?
Bring Me The Horizon's Reading headline set is a mixed bag, but when they're good, they're incredible
Bring Me The Horizon start great and finish great, but there's a spectacular ball-drop in the middle
One of the nastiest cult thrash metal bands you might never have heard of just made one of their best albums
New Desaster album Kill All Idols is more proof they should be way bigger - but maybe music this deathly and monstrous needs to live in the shadows
