Meshuggah are playing the Metal Hammer Golden Gods

Meshuggah

It's official: Meshuggah are playing this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods!

The destructive progressive powerhouse are storming into the Indigo at the O2 in London on June 11 for the best awards show of the year.

Speaking about the performance, Metal Hammer Editor Merlin Alderslade says, "Meshuggah. At an awards show. MESHUGGAH. AT AN AWARDS SHOW. The Metal Hammer Golden Gods is all about creating true, once-in-a-lifetime spectacles, and this is gonna be one for the history books. Get ready for one of the greatest bands in metal to blow the roof clean off the Indigo on June 11."

The Metal Hammer Golden Gods, in association with Monster Energy, is hosted by Hatebreed's Jamey Jasta and will feature the biggest names in heavy music. More live performances will be announced soon.

If you want to join in the action, tickets are available now! Get 'em while you can!

More live performances will be announced very soon!

Luke Morton joined Metal Hammer as Online Editor in 2014, having previously worked as News Editor at popular (but now sadly defunct) alternative lifestyle magazine, Front. As well as helming the Metal Hammer website for the four years that followed, Luke also helped relaunch the Metal Hammer podcast in early 2018, producing, scripting and presenting the relaunched show during its early days. He also wrote regular features for the magazine, including a 2018 cover feature for his very favourite band in the world, Slipknot, discussing their turbulent 2008 album, All Hope Is Gone.