Latest Metal Hammer News
Metal Hammer has teamed with Parkway Drive for an exclusive t-shirt and magazine package
Get your hands on this bundle before the Aussie metalcore crew hit the UK next month
Ghost have put a spooky mariachi band on a boat to promote their Mexico City residency later this month
Watch the Swedish hard rockers’ single Lachryma get a mariachi overhaul in their latest TikTok video
Right-wing Twitter is up in arms about Gwar “disembowelling” Donald Trump
The intergalactic heavy metal warlords from the planet Scumdogia are being accused of having Democratic sympathies and inciting political violence
So the new Parkway Drive show looks completely insane
We're talking Rammstein levels of pyro and stage gimmicks here
Iron Maiden announce epic Knebworth show for 2026 - plus two huge festival dates
Iron Maiden's Run For Your Lives world tour has added three massive dates for next year
Get the new issue of Metal Hammer with an I Prevail cover and t-shirt you won’t find in the shops
The US metalcore giants talk all about new album Violent Nature inside our latest issue
Kid Rock is banned from performing in California
Governor Gavin Newsom says the American Bad Ass singer makes “horrific music”
Latest Metal Hammer Features
Every Paradise Lost album ranked from worst to best
From debut album Lost Paradise to the brand-new Ascension, we revisit and re-order the back-catalogue of one of metal’s most despondent bands
How Into The Void is bringing heavy metal’s human stories to the mainstream
We talk to Jason Eisener and Evan Husney – co-creators of new eight-episode series Into The Void: Life, Death & Heavy Metal – about bringing some of metal’s darkest days to TV screens
Debate: who are the greatest black metal band of all time?
From Mayhem to Emperor, black metal is full of fearless innovators, and we want you to tell us which band reign supreme
Five hilarious minutes with Gwar front-thing, Blöthar The Berserker
Blöthar on the alarming return of Gwar's adopted dinosaur, Trump props and when things have gone too far, even for them
Joey Jordison’s sisters reveal how they helped one of the late Slipknot drummer’s unreleased albums see the light of day
The debut album by Joey Jordison’s post-Slipknot band Vimic will finally be released in October, four years after his death
“We want to inspire the next generation." From playing Glastonbury to get the sel of approval from Tom Morello Nova Twins are smashing barriers
From playing for a field of sheep to electrifying thousands at Glastonbury, Nova Twins are leading the charge for alternative music's next generation
Latest Metal Hammer Reviews
President King Of Terrors: Can metal's most hyped newcomers live up to the buzz?
A masked, mysterious band taking the metal world by storm? We're getting major deja vu...
"Musical insanity comes in many forms. Igorrr are attempting them all at once."
Avant-garde maniacs Igorrr are breaking brains with a little help from Mr. Bungle's Trey Spruance
Paradise Lost Ascension review: The godfathers of goth metal still find glee in gloom
17 albums in, Paradise Lost remain masters of the gothic arts on new album Ascension
"Everything about this band rules hard." Fantasy doom metal heroes Castle Rat have made one of 2025's most epic metal albums in The Bestiary
Looking like they've stepped out of the world of Conan The Barbarian, Castle Rat are one of metal's most vibrant new bands
I Prevail Violent Nature review: the metalcore heavyweights' fourth album is a little hit and miss, but the hits go hard
They might be divisive, but Violent Nature proves I Prevail are still swinging for the fences on album 4
"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
They might be prog metal geniuses, but Between The Buried And Me are also still fallible
