Kelly Clarkson covers Metallica's Sad But True: It has never sounded so angelic
The former American Idol star and TV host performed the Metallica classic duing the Kellyoke portion of her show
The former American Idol star and TV host performed the Metallica classic duing the Kellyoke portion of her show
Don't get too excited
After not touring North America for 15 years, goth legends the Sisters Of Mercy follow 2023's return with another run of dates
Mike + The Mechanics will hit the road for widespread tour billed as featuring "all the hits and a drift into Genesis"
Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza will be released later this month – watch the official trailer now
Youtuber Moonic Productions has given country legend Dolly Parton the ’70s metal treatment
Alice Cooper and Demi Lovato were also present when Strauss married her longtime partner in Hollywood on Saturday
The Iron Maiden bassist’s side-project have also announced a short European tour for later this year
Here's something you don't see everyday. A man squatting 225lbs while playing epic Cliff Burton Metallica solo
Dave Mustaine of metal giants Megadeth believes the genre's future is bright
Watch @bigmerla entertain her little one with cute covers of Rage Against The Machine and System Of A Down
Kerry King explains why punk hasn't evolved and thrash metal probably won't
Bill Nelson on Jimi Hendrix, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and the brilliant five-album career of art-rockers Be-Bop Deluxe
Yes, this actually happened
Freed from the rivalry and constraints within Pink Floyd, the band members held nothing back on their solo endeavours – and here are their best albums
In 1993, Metallica’s drummer manned the kit for another band in the recording studio. He’d never done it before, and he hasn’t repeated it since.
In 2010, Metal Hammer brought together acting legend Sir Christopher Lee with Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi for the ultimate metal summit
In 2014, Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil sat down with Metal Hammer to look back over his band’s rollercoaster career
In 2002, thrash metal deities Slayer covered a Steppenwolf classic. Then Kerry King disowned it and Jeff Hanneman got bullied by his mates.
Eddie Vedder & co.’s first taste of live action in the UK took place on the Essex Riviera in 1992
Testament never scaled the heights of Metallica or Slayer, but their 1987 debut album The Legacy remains a thrash classic
A classic 2004 interview with Ville Valo that proves he’s always been goth metal’s most charismatic star
Brothers in harmony the Lemon Twigs deliver a retro pop-rock triumph on album number five A Dream Is All I Know
A wild ride across the airwaves from California-by-way-of-New Orleans roots rockers Beaux Gris Gris and the Apocalypse
London’s AOR lifers FM keep up the good work on album number 14, Old Habits Die Hard
Neil Young hooks up with Crazy Horse to add more live edge to Ragged Glory
They might be alternative icons, but The Jesus And Mary Chain prove a bit too mainstream for Roadburn Festival
Orange Goblin level Wellington's Valhalla during their first ever New Zealand tour
Death is no barrier for Glen Campbell as he sings with Elton John, Eric Clapton, Carole King and more
A weightier second helping of Defiance from Ian Hunter in a star-studded, covid-era purple patch
There’s vim and vigour aplenty from Seattle survivors Pearl Jam on album number 12, Dark Matter
Here's what happened when Bruce Dickinson rocked up to the intimate Whisky A Go Go for a historic first solo show in 22 years