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Gentle Giant’s Playing The Fool – The Complete Live Experience is an exceptional work
The real-life running order is reinstated, audience sound is returned and Derek Shulman’s song introductions are heard in souped-up version of 1977 classic
All 20 Ronnie James Dio album ranked, from worst to best
Ronnie James Dio's albums with Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell and Dio helped define what a hard rock singer can be
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: May 23 2025
Electric Callboy, Blackbraid, Malevolence and many others have devastated our eardrums with new tunes this week. Hear them all and vote for your favourite here.
The five least metal Metallica songs
Not even having the word ‘metal’ in their name could stop the Four Horsemen from adventuring outside of their genre
See Electric Callboy get “darker” and “more serious” with twisted new song/video Revery
Germany’s synth-metal party boys have reinvented themselves in dramatic fashion
Skunk Anansie's The Painful Truth is their best work in decades
Veteran Brit-rockers Skunk Anansie defy challenging times with ambitious midlife reboot The Painful Truth
It's not just the familiar names on Young & Wild glam metal compilation
The good, the bad and the ugly from a colourful 10-year period of American hard rock gathered together on Young & Wild - A Decade Of American Glam Metal 1982-1992
Every Kiss album ranked, from worst to best
The complete set of 29 Kiss albums, ranked from woeful worst to wonderful best
