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Fred Durst wants to set up an alternative to Coachella for musicians who aren't invited to Coachella
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"The fans always come first." Iron Maiden won't be attending their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
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Latest Metal Hammer News

Fred Durst wants to set up an alternative to Coachella for musicians who aren't invited to Coachella
By Fraser Lewry published
Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst wants to start his own "gathering"

Charity cuts ties with Sharon Osbourne after support for Tommy Robinson's anti-immigration rally
By Stef Lach published
Homelessness charity Centrepoint drops Sharon Osbourne as celebrity ambassador after her apparent support for far right movement

"The fans always come first." Iron Maiden won't be attending their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
By Paul Brannigan published
Iron Maiden aren't snubbing the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, they just won't be there

Petition launched to save studio where Iron Maiden recorded The Number Of The Beast
By Paul Brannigan published
"If this development goes ahead, we will lose far more than a studio"

Blaze Bayley on being inducted into the Rock Hall
By Rich Hobson last updated
Maiden's 90s vocalist admits it's a "real privilege" to be included with artists like Billy Idol, Joy Division and Oasis in this year's nomination

Shawn Crahan explains how Cristina Scabbia ended up on Look Outside Your Window
By Matt Mills published
Scabbia, who was in a relationship with ’Knot guitarist Jim Root from 2004 to 2017, lends her voice to two songs on the long-delayed project

"Listen LOUD." Trent Reznor on the forthcoming Nine Inch Noize album
By Paul Brannigan published
The story behind the new Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize collaboration

Slipknot DJ Sid Wilson pays tribute to his late former bandmate Joey Jordison
By Matt Mills published
Slipknot’s founding drummer departed the band in 2013, before dying in July 2021 aged 46

Watch R&B superstar Thundercat play bass for his former band, thrash metal hellraisers Suicidal Tendencies, at Coachella last weekend
By Matt Mills published
The man born Stephen Bruner was a member of the California band for almost 10 years before leaving to focus on his solo career
Latest Metal Hammer Features

The mysterious disappearance of the UK's answer to Korn
By Stephen Hill published
Pulkas were beloved in the UK metal press and signed to one of underground metal's most illustrious labels - so what happened?

“I said, ‘For once, can we all get behind the concepts?’” How TesseracT made Sonder
By Alex Lynham published
Taking advantage of a steadied line-up, their 2018 release featured a new approach, plus sonic textures built from recordings sent in by supporters

The story of the album that almost killed Metallica
By Stephen Hill published
Metallica almost destroyed themselves making 2003's St. Anger

“You realise the hard way that it sucks when your passion is your job”: How Periphery lost their way
By Phil Weller published
Misha Mansoor explains why people who think his band need advice have misunderstood their entire purpose

Therapy? were noise-rock outsiders from Northern Ireland – but they made one of the greatest alt-metal albums of the 90s
By Dave Everley published
Therapy?’s 1994 album Troublegum united the tribes like few other things

The chaotic birth of Grindcore, the scene that changed metal forever
By Dave Everley published
Grindcore made thrash metal sound like Celine Dion
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Latest Metal Hammer Reviews

Nine Inch Nails get a Clubland-style remix: Review
By Rich Hobson published
Nine Inch Nails and recent tourmate Boys Noize have teamed up for a killer remix album to commemorate their Coachella sets

Mysterious Viking war trance duo Eihwar bring a party like no other to London
By Merlin Alderslade published
Eihwar bring the bangers to the UK capital

Kreator bring demons, wicker men and the most fire this side of Parkway Drive to stunning London show
By Matt Mills published
Supported by Nails, Exodus and Carcass, the German luminaries reach a new level of pageantry

Powerwolf conquer Wembley Arena: Review
By Rich Hobson published
Powerwolf might have enough pyro to level a city, but they've got singalongs to unite the masses

Lamb Of God's new album Into Oblivion is their best in well over a decade
By Stephen Hill published
Lamb Of God's new album is their best since Resolution - at the very least

Foo Fighters return to their punk roots in Manchester
By Rich Hobson published
Dave Grohl winds back the clocks with a very sweaty, very intimate show in Manchester




