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Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: August 8 2025
Trivium, Babymetal and AFI are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!
Be-Bop Deluxe’s finest hours revisited again – but the journey is always rewarding
Bill Nelson’s finest hours are revisited again in clamshell set, but the journey is always rewarding
There’s more to British jazz rock than Soft Machine, Brand X, Bruford and Nucleus
Here are six underrated and overlooked albums from the 1970s that will reward investigation
Jethro Tull’s Still Living In The Past defies lazy assumptions of what prog was in the 70s
Reissue series revives the 1972 high-class hodgepodge in a generous, never perfunctory style
Hear Trivium return with Ascendancy-coded new single Bury Me With My Screams
The Florida metal mavens headline Bloodstock festival on Friday and will release a new EP, Struck Dead, on October 31
Halestorm finally scale rock's summit on Everest
US hard rockers Halestorm bring on-stage ferocity into the recording studio
The 10 Roger Waters albums you should listen to, and one to avoid
A guide to former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters' best albums – picked from the Floyd recordings he dominated and his solo career
“Terrifying quality and no noodle-fest”: Gavin Harrison and Nick Johnston’s Early Mercy
King Crimson and Porcupine Tree drummer and new Mastodon guitarist deliver strange, beautiful music with help from Allan Holdsworth bassist Evan Marien
