Latest Metal Hammer News
Emily Armstrong wasn't sure she was up to the task of fronting Linkin Park - luckily, she stuck with it
The Metallica frontman seemingly took a pot shot at artists who use their platforms for political means during a brief speech on stage in Las Vegas
The 40-minute live tape of songs from Black Sabbath's first album was thought to have been destroyed in a fire
Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe is comfortable staying in his lane while always striving to be better
Mastodon vinyl album containing actual mastodon fossil is limited to just 170 copies – for obvious reasons
A ‘new’ Repugnant song features in the latest instalment of horror franchise V/H/S – and it’s got a black metal A-lister on vocals
"We've had every door slammed in our face"
Latest Metal Hammer Features
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart did not like Ozzy Osbourne, and after listening to Miracle Man, it's safe to say the feeling was mutual
Fifty years after Sad Wings Of Destiny was released, Judas Priest‘s second album still sounds like the birth of a legend
How a teenage guitar hero from Boston had the pre-fame Tom Morello picking his jaw up off the floor – and the friendship that resulted years later
Trivium, Power Trip and Hanabie. are among this week's best new metal songs.
These are the things WASP's Blackie Lawless has learned while travelling life’s highway
Precinct 3 and Scavenger will be featured on the Texan thrasher's new album in 2027
Latest Metal Hammer Reviews
The first review of Metallica’s opening two nights at the Las Vegas Sphere is in
Anthemic death metal songs about Vikings: if it ain't broke, don't fix it
The nu metal superstars rarely pull their punches as they explore the turmoil of Chester Bennington’s death and the long journey towards their reunion
Even with a bevy of guest stars, Tom Morello doesn't lose sight of the message on Everyone Gets Everything They Want
Inspired by the video game that helped Serena Cherry through depression, Noctule sees her spread her wings after the demise of Svalbard
Supported by Nevermore, the metal gods build a time capsule of old-school pomp, soundtracked by every song fans want to hear
