Latest Metal Hammer News
Relive the “greatest day in heavy metal history” and Ozzy’s emotional swansong
Ozzy‘s doctors warned him not to play his final gig – but he ignored them
Finland’s symphonic metal stars let their ex-singer go via a public letter in 2005
As a teen in Russia, the Slaughter to Prevail frontman fraternised with right-wingers and football hooligans
The band brought their diabolical sound to the catwalk in 2011 – and still aren’t sure why
SOIA frontman Lou Koller died in July
The master of horror is a big fan of the US metal titans, especially their 1991 self-titled album
Latest Metal Hammer Features
Mastodon have risen above tragedy with new album Marrow Deep
The Gothenburg screamer died one year ago today. His At The Gates cohorts talk about his life and career – and how his influence continues to echo in modern metal.
Boarding the crazy train, escaping werewolves and a giant bat biting Ozzy’s head off - here’s what it’s really like inside Universal’s brilliant, Ozzy-themed haunted house
From Adrenaline to Private Music, this is your definitive guide to Deftones' studio albums, re-reviewed and ranked
While ex-Misfits singer Glenn Danzig went onto solo stardom, his former bandmates Jerry Only and Doyle launched forgotten ‘Christian metal’ band Kryst The Conqueror
Since joining forces in 2003, Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger have built Halestorm into one of rock's brightest bands
Latest Metal Hammer Reviews
Evanescence's O2 headline set feels like a long time coming, and they didn't disappoint
After 12 albums and 45 years, Anthrax are still trying new things on Cursum Perficio
Necropolitan charts yet another resounding success for Britain's hottest doom metal band
They might be masked and mysterious, but the subjects and themes of President's debut are deeply personal
Summer showers can't stop Turnstile sparking joy in London's Victoria Park
New Turnstile project Never Enough: Versions is a near-resounding success
