All content archive
February 2019
Filter
355 articles
- February 28
-
- Record Store Day 2019: the best 137 releases you can buy
- Gong reveal new album The Universe Also Collapses - listen to The Elemental
- Stay Free: The Story Of The Clash hits Spotify
- Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds fires back after “vile” criticism
- The top 10 Bolt Thrower songs, by Deserted Fear
- The story behind the song: Iron Man by Black Sabbath
- Teddy Rocks charity festival featuring The Darkness adds more bands to 2019 bill
- Daron Malakian: A new System Of A Down album isn't likely anytime soon
- Go backstage in Paris with Slash ft Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators
- The confessions of Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale: ‘I ended up getting a free lapdance!’
- Deaf Havana to headline 2000 Trees this summer
- Ice-T’s Body Count to begin new album this spring
- Will Motley Crue’s reunion be permanent? Nikki Sixx weighs in
- February 27
-
- Slash interview: “Have I ever seen a ghost? Yeah, when I was high”
- Pink Floyd: vote for their greatest ever songs
- Snarky Puppy announce UK tour dates
- While She Sleeps’ provocative new album So What? is the sound of genres being mashed
- I Prevail roar back with videos for Bow Down and Breaking Down
- Last Flight To Pluto release video for Coverland
- Watch Joe Elliott, Sammy Hagar and Zakk Wylde wish Neal Schon a happy birthday
- Pink Floyd’s A Saucerful Of Secrets set for Record Store Day mono reissue
- Corey Taylor returns to the studio to continue work on new Slipknot album
- Alice In Chains show a change of pace in lyric video for Rainier Fog
- Watch Whitesnake’s David Coverdale unbox the Slide It In deluxe reissue
- Introducing Prog Limelight Band Atlas Empire
- More names announced for the first World Metal Congress
- Former drummer for The Cure Andy Anderson dead at 68
- February 26
-
- Bring Me The Horizon announce The Second Base Tour
- "If you understand it, you do." - An appreciation of the late Mark Hollis
- Gerard Way's guide to the world's best comic books
- Queen and Adam Lambert documentary The Show Must Go On set for April
- Listen to new Alan Parsons track Miracle - featuring Jason Mraz
- How to buy the very best of Eric Clapton
- Furious mother lambasts the wrong Mastodon on social media over scam claim
- Queensryche share video for new single Blood Of The Levant
- Vivian Campbell: 10 records that changed my life
- We got two of metal's best frontwomen to take down some angry sexists
- Watch Elton John duet with Rocketman star Taron Egerton on Tiny Dancer
- The story behind the song: I Am The Law by Anthrax
- Foo Fighters' Chris Shiflett releases new single and reveals European tour dates
- Swallow The Sun announce European tour
- Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx still isn’t happy with Kiss
- February 25
-
- Talk Talk frontman Mark Hollis dead at 64
- Anthrax’s Scott Ian takes us inside his insanely rare Stephen King collection
- Download UK: 17 more bands added to lineup - WWE NXT plans revealed
- How a full-blown riot sent System Of A Down’s Toxicity into the stratosphere
- Korn and Alice In Chains announce epic co-headlining tour
- Kiss: Music from "The Elder" - Album Of The Week Club review
- The 50 best Iron Maiden songs of all time
- Nikki Sixx on The Dirt: We refused to pull any punches
- Todd Rundgren’s Utopia announce live release
- ArcTanGent adds a further 29 artists to 2019 bill
- Heather and Hannah McKay quit The Amorettes
- Duff McKagan: New Guns N’ Roses album is “real”
- Tracks of the Week: new music and videos from Mötley Crüe, Temple Of One and more...
- Portrayal Of Guilt: skull-shattering Texans taking nihilistic hardcore to new levels
- Lonely Robot announce new album Under Stars
- Phil Anselmo on the darkest and heaviest record of his career
- Tim Bowness and Peter Hammill release new single It’s The World
- Stevie Nicks celebrates Rock Hall induction with trio of albums
- Ministry announce UK and European summer tour
- Roy Harper announces last major UK tour
- Peter Frampton reveals health battle behind his farewell tour
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody wins big at the Oscars
- Watch an actual washing machine lose its shit to Deicide’s Homage For Satan
- February 24
- February 23
- February 22
-
- We made a playlist of Gaahl's best songs
- Candlemass’ new album The Door To Doom is a masterclass in epic metal
- Watch Overkill in striking video for Welcome To The Garden State
- David Crosby announces spring tour with the Sky Trails band
- Led Zeppelin launch 50th anniversary playlist programme
- Go ahead and Jump… in a pair of Eddie Van Halen's 1978 High Tops
- There's a campaign to get Napalm Death to play a pop festival – and it’s your duty to help
- Duff McKagan launches lyric video for new solo track Tenderness
- We talk Tull, Dream Theater, talking at gigs and much more on the new Prog Magazine podcast
- Motley Crue detail The Dirt soundtrack - and launch video for the title track
- Dream Theater's Distance Over Time is more rock than prog
- Cosmograf release video for The Smoke And The Flame
- The six-fingered secrets of Jethro Tull’s Stand Up album sleeve revealed
- AC/DC legend Angus Young joins the KnuckleBonz Rock Iconz lineup
- Last In Line: the band's track-by-track guide to new album II
- Devin Townsend releases video for his epic new track Genesis
- Fever 333: Jason Aalon Butler's Guide To Life
- Bring Me The Horizon: We’re a year ahead of other bands
- Circu5 announce live dates and new live line-up
- Mark Morton shares new track Save Defiance - featuring vocalist Myles Kennedy
- Watch the official trailer for Elton John biopic Rocketman
- Listen to anthemic new Motley Crue song The Dirt
- February 21
-
- 10 toe-curling videos of Korn, Tool, NIN and more before they were famous
- Greta Van Fleet cancel European tour
- Monkees bassist Peter Tork dead at 77
- Watch Mortiis’ gory video for brand new version of classic track Visions Of An Ancient Future
- Do Last In Line emerge from the shadow of Dio on their second album?
- Watch Journey’s stirring live performance of Separate Ways
- Machine Head’s Robb Flynn is back in the studio
- Metallica’s WorldWired tour brings in more than $155 million
- Judas Priest promise setlist “surprises” on North American tour
- Corey Taylor says Imagine Dragons are now more hated than Nickelback
- The inside story of Korn’s Family Values tour
- Why Lamb Of God’s Ashes Of The Wake was the dawn of a new era for metal
- Sammy Hagar and The Circle premiere video for Trust Fund Baby
- New Emerson, Lake & Palmer anthology vinyl box set revealed
- Whitechapel share NSFW video for When A Demon Defiles A Witch
- Metal Hammer Podcast: Cash Grab!
- Discover how Iron Maiden’s Legacy Of The Beast became a live touring spectacle
- February 20
-
- Rock radio's alive and well – you just need to know where to look
- Watch Taron Egerton transform into Elton John for new film Rocketman
- Katatonia to celebrate 10th anniversary of Night Is The New Day with tour and reissue
- Daron Malakian’s Scars On Broadway share eerie and ominous video for Guns Are Loaded
- Paul Stanley’s 98 year old dad watches Kiss in concert
- Listen to a snippet of a new solo track by Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan
- Sabbath Assembly announce new album A Letter Of Red
- Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson reveal another round of the Twins Of Evil tour
- John Mayall is back with a new song, and Alex Lifeson's all over it
- Mike & The Mechanics announce new album Out Of The Blue
- Babymetal’s new comic book is the most insane thing you’ll read today
- Mint Field stream new single Jardin de la Paz
- AC/DC’s Angus Young donates money to Canadian skater’s charity fund
- The inside story of Lindisfarne's Run For Home
- Mike Shinoda on Linkin Park: Any progress has to happen naturally
- Dream Theater’s Distance Over Time album is the return to form they needed
- Iron Maiden launch video for the latest in their Studio Collection Remastered series
- February 19
-
- The 30 best British Blues Rock albums ever
- Rhys Marsh premieres whole of new album with Prog
- The Cure reveal Disintegration 30th anniversary shows
- Don Felder announces new album American Rock N’ Roll
- Check out the full explosive trailer for Motley Crue biopic The Dirt
- Buckcherry document UK tour with video for Bent
- Queen and Adam Lambert will perform at this weekend's Oscars
- Peter Hammill reveals the Not Yet, Not Now box set
- A new documentary goes inside Nepal’s electrifying metal scene
- Midas Fall premiere new single Blink with Prog
- Watch Robert Plant perform with his new band Saving Grace
- Tony Iommi: the gospel according to The Dark Lord
- Alice Cooper announces the Ol’ Black Eyes Is Back UK tour
- Tangerine Dream added to the Night Of The Prog bill
- Ozzy Osbourne forced to cancel more live shows
- Motley Crue’s The Dirt gets its first trailer
- February 18
-
- Why I ❤️ Metallica’s Master Of Puppets, by Trivium’s Matt Heafy
- The 10 hardest metal songs to learn to play, by iMonolith
- We got Ghost, Anthrax, Parkway Drive and more to make us the ultimate metal playlist
- Shout It Out Loud: Kiss join Funko’s Pop! Rocks range
- The People Vs M Shadows: ‘Does online hate ever get to you?’
- Just Giving page set up for guitarist Bernie Tormé in light of PledgeMusic woes
- Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band: Stranger In Town - Album Of The Week Club review
- Dee Snider: I didn’t think Metallica would make it
- Dan Briggs re-works Thumpermonkey's Deckchair For Your Ghost
- Nikki Sixx calls out Kiss - accuses them of stealing Motley Crue's stage production
- Summer's End announces ticket details and day splits
- Tracks of the Week: new music and videos from Clutch, KOYO and more...
- Listen to previously unreleased Tom Petty track For Real
- Korn's Brian 'Head' Welch: 10 albums that changed my life
- Glenn Tipton’s daughter Karina to run marathon for father’s Parkinson’s foundation
- Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes ruptures vocal cord
- Tedeschi Trucks Band keyboardist Kofi Burbridge dead at 57
- Slash ft Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators celebrate Euro tour in new video
- February 17
- February 16
- February 15
-
- Alexisonfire release their first new song in nearly 10 years
- Tedeschi Trucks Band: Signs album review
- Iron Maiden continue to mine their past with latest in CD series
- Casey McPherson releases new video for You Are The Peacemakers
- Clutch’s release epic video for new single Ghoul Wrangler
- Win tickets to an exclusive Cellar Darling event with Prog
- A documentary about the life of Chris Cornell is in the works
- Journey revisit Escape and Frontiers for new live release
- Megadeth - The World Needs A Hero and The System Has Failed album reviews
- Hexvessel premiere video for new single Changeling with Prog
- Cellar Darling premiere video for new single Death with Prog
- New rock and metal album releases for 2019
- Paul McCartney announces the Egypt Station Traveller’s Edition box set
- Of Mice & Men roar back with new single How To Survive
- Bernie Tormé remains in intensive care and is now on a ventilator
- Alter Bridge’s Mark Tremonti: why I love Morbid Tales by Celtic Frost
- Venom Prison announce new album Samsara and European tour
- Architects cancel Jera On Air set - blame promoter for headline mix up
- Just what are Slipknot teasing in new clip?
- Slash confirms that new Guns N’ Roses material is in the works
- Rotting Christ’s The Heretics is a contender for extreme metal album of the year
- February 14
-
- Metal Hammer Podcast: Power Rangers Is Metal
- Alice Cooper: Watch the trailer for Live From The Astroturf
- Whitesnake premiere video for new single Shut Up & Kiss Me - and detail Flesh & Blood
- Lamb Of God’s Mark Morton announces solo tour
- Ryan Adams accused of sexual misconduct and psychological abuse
- Led Zeppelin and Vans tie-up new merchandise deal
- Bob Seger adds more dates to final tour
- Voivod, Dream Theater, Watchtower and the explosive birth of prog metal
- The Wildhearts share powerful new single Dislocated
- Show No Mercy with new Slayer minotaur action figure
- You're not in love? Try the Prog Magazine Valentines Playlist...
- Foo Fighters leader Dave Grohl undergoes arm surgery
- Corey Taylor talks "dark and vicious" new Slipknot album
- Death-gospel maverick A.A. Williams is proving ’heavy’ doesn't have to mean ‘loud’
- Former Gillan and Ozzy guitarist Bernie Tormé is “extremely ill” and in intensive care
- February 13
-
- Glen Matlock's punk-rock Valentine's Day mixtape
- Devin Townsend talks collaborations on new album Empath
- Def Leppard and Aerosmith map out Las Vegas residencies
- The Story Behind The Song: Space Oddity by David Bowie
- Guitarist’s hair catches fire during Kiss classic… but he keeps on playing
- Mastodon and Coheed And Cambria announce The Unheavenly Skye Tour
- The Messthetics are the band every Fugazi fan needs in their life
- Chester Bennington’s son joins his father’s first band to revisit classic tracks
- Dimmu Borgir: how we made Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia
- Pearl Jam are named Record Store Day 2019 ambassadors
- Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso sign with InsideOut
- Robert Plant’s new band Saving Grace line up live shows
- Hellyeah ask fans to share pictures of them with Vinnie Paul for album artwork
- Ozzy out of ICU and recovering after health scare
- February 12
-
- Tim Bowness added to Night Of The Prog bill
- Story Behind the Song: Killing In The Name by Rage Against The Machine
- Marillion drummer Ian Mosley's memoir set for March release
- Heart will bring “fresh energy” to reunion shows
- Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess announces solo album Wired For Madness
- Lzzy Hale “disheartened” by Grammys’ Vinnie Paul snub
- Metal’s most interesting voices are all female – and it’s about time
- Steve Hackett: Chris Squire asked me to join Yes
- While She Sleeps debut video for new single The Guilty Party
- The A-Z of Megadeth
- Bloodstock Open Air adds another five artists to 2019 bill
- Phil Demmel: Machine Head became a Robb Flynn solo project
- ZIO announce Heather Findlay as guest on forthcoming debut album
- Alice In Chains’ Facelift: the grunge masterpiece that kickstarted the 90s
- Whitesnake share snippet of their new single Shut Up & Kiss Me
- Watch Kiss make their Whisky A Go Go debut
- Megadeth’s new studio album is “heavy as hell”
- Greta Van Fleet, The Struts, and the story of rock's real revival
- February 11
-
- Buckcherry share the title track from their new album Warpaint
- Introducing Prog Limelight artist Jo Quail
- Free: Tons Of Sobs - Album Of The Week Club review
- Journey’s Neal Schon recovering after emergency gallbladder surgery
- Inside Korn singer Jonathan Davis’ House Of Taxidermy
- Ian Anderson reveals initial plans for his next solo album
- Sacred Reich announce UK and European tour
- Devin Townsend to perform at Prognosis Festival
- Heart end hiatus - announce Love Alive tour
- Tracks Of The Week: new music and videos from Fantastic Negrito, Buckcherry and more...
- Bent Knee share video for Land Animal track Boxes
- Bury Tomorrow announce UK tour
- Why I love Helloween’s Keeper Of The Seven Keys Pt II – by Chris Jericho
- Is bassist Cliff Williams out of retirement and back in AC/DC?
- The Omnific release new single The Stoic
- Rammstein have shared more shots from their recent video shoot
- Richard Fortus: Guns N’ Roses are planning to hit the studio again soon
- Greta Van Fleet and Chris Cornell among the winners at the 61st annual Grammy awards
- February 10
- February 9
- February 8
-
- Greta Van Fleet interview: "Maybe we’re introducing a new generation of rock’n’roll"
- New Alan Parsons album The Secret to be released in April
- The People vs Nergal: “When are you going to stop being an emo?”
- Metallica will join the San Francisco Giants in April for another night at the ballpark
- Rammstein on their new album: “If something is shit, we don’t put it out”
- David Duchovny - 10 Records That Changed My Life
- Dream Theater take a journey into the future with striking Paralyzed video
- In Flames light it up in lyric video for new single Burn
- German black metallers Der Weg Einer Freiheit unveil a devastating new live track
- Whitesnake tease Valentine’s Day video announcement
- Watch Within Temptation explore new worlds in Supernova video
- Tim Bowness shares lyric video for new track featuring Big Big Train’s David Longdon
- Wednesday 13's Guide To Life
- Why I love Mayhem’s De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas, by Joey Jordison
- Motley Crue team up with rapper Machine Gun Kelly for new track
- Ozzy doing “much better” after being hospitalised with flu complications
- February 7
-
- Toto announce 40 Tours Around The Sun live release
- Black Sabbath exhibition set for their home town of Birmingham
- Watch a Norwegian lunatic break the sound barrier with 320bpm riffing
- The Claypool Lennon Delirium take a psychedelic trip in Blood And Rockets video
- Metal Hammer Podcast: The Parkway Debate
- Labour politician and metal fan Richard Burgon wins ‘Nazi’ libel case against The Sun
- Slipknot’s Corey Taylor hooks up with rapper Kid Bookie for something “special”
- Has Mick Jagger just teased a new Rolling Stones song?
- Sermon premiere The Descend with Prog
- Periphery roar back with ferocious new single Blood Eagle
- Foreigner and Thin Lizzy confirmed for UK’s Rewind festivals
- Mark Morton “thrilled” at direction of new Lamb Of God material
- At The Gates‘ Slaughter Of The Soul: the album that changed metal forever
- February 6
-
- Ozzy Osbourne hospitalised
- Evanescence plan a return to rock on spring US tour
- Ghost's Tobias Forge confirms work has begun on their new studio album
- Iron Maiden crank up the flavour with new Trooper Nitro beer
- Justin Hayward reveals All The Way UK tour dates
- Gojira reveal trio of UK summer shows
- Snarky Puppy announce new album Immigrance
- Dez Fafara and Wednesday 13 absolutely f**king love country music. And so should you
- Foo Fighters team up with Rocksteady to offer free music lessons for kids
- Why I love Rage Against The Machine’s debut album – by Parkway’s Winston McCall
- Jon Anderson to release solo album 30 years in the making
- Have AC/DC finished recording their new album?
- All That Remains name their new guitarist
- Witness some Transformers slay Led Zeppelin's Immigrant Song
- Shinedown celebrate the support of their fans in live video for Get Up
- Ian Anderson: the time I said ‘no’ to Elvis
- Architects, While She Sleeps and more will join Bring Me The Horizon at All Points East
- February 5
-
- “Heroin decimated my friends”: inside the mind of Duff McKagan
- Radar Festival promoter responds to Focus singer's criticisms of modern prog
- Def Leppard and Guns N’ Roses-themed cheeses set for Aldi store shelves
- The Sensational Alex Harvey Band: Framed - Album Of The Week Club review
- Slash ft Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators announce North American tour
- The Story Behind The Song: Roxanne by The Police
- O.R.k team up with System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian for new single Black Blooms
- UK music chain HMV saved by Canadian firm Sunrise Records
- Drone lords Sunn O))) return with new album Life Metal
- Watch Anthrax’s Scott Ian unbox his official action figure
- Fairport's Cropredy Convention reveals lineup for 40th anniversary
- The Real 100 Greatest Albums of the 1960s: only in Classic Rock, on sale now
- Laryngitis floors Greta Van Fleet’s Josh Kiszka - shows cancelled
- Sammy Hagar and The Circle detail new album Space Between
- Watch Megadeth’s fast-paced trailer for Warheads On Foreheads
- February 4
-
- 10 essential symphonic metal albums
- Quantum Pig stream epic 12 minute Long Letter Home
- Foo Fighters postpone shows due to a “band member injury”
- Alter Bridge plot March studio return
- Thijs van Leer lets rip into the state of today's prog...
- Everything you need to know about Slipknot’s new album
- Children Of Bodom share lyric video for their blistering new track This Road
- Tracks Of The Week: new music and videos from Demob Happy, Bishop Gunn and more...
- Watch Foo Fighters team up with Tom Morello, Roger Taylor and Perry Farrell in Atlanta
- Here are the 10 most hilarious reactions to Parkway Drive headlining Bloodstock
- Hellyeah release 3 clips of brand new studio material
- Queensryche announce UK and European tour
- The 50 best Pantera songs ever
- Limited edition Marilyn Manson figure joins growing Rock Iconz lineup
- David Gilmour shares live Comfortably Numb video
- Frank Turner, Rolo Tomassi and more confirmed for 2000 Trees
- Watch Metallica’s laid-back reworking of their 1991 classic Enter Sandman
- Nickelback: We’d love to record an album of Slayer covers
- The story behind the song: Heroes by David Bowie
- Corey Taylor teases the making of his new Slipknot mask
- Parkway Drive announced as final Bloodstock headliner
- February 3
- February 1
-
- Jesse Leach: “The new Killswitch Engage album is the most difficult record I’ve written”
- Genesis: the miracle of A Trick Of The Tail and life without Peter Gabriel
- Black Sabbath: a listener's guide to their secret songs
- Bob Mould tackles government surveillance in Lost Faith video
- Listen to sublime new Tedeschi Trucks Band song They Don't Shine
- Roger Waters urges Maroon 5 to ‘take a knee’ at this weekend's Super Bowl
- Watch John 5 glow in neon-soaked video for Crank It - Living With Ghosts
- Yngwie Malmsteen goes back to the blues for new album
- Satyricon to revisit 1999's Rebel Extravaganza at Oslo’s Tons Of Rock festival
- Remembering Manic Street Preachers' guitarist Richey Edwards
- Every song on Slayer’s Reign In Blood ranked from worst to best
- Ramblin’ Man Fair add 10 more artists to 2019 bill
- Stand Up! It's Jethro Tull on the cover of the new issue of Prog, on sale today
- We’re celebrating 50 years of metal in the new issue of Metal Hammer
- The Mute Gods share the title track from new album Atheists & Believers
- Corey Taylor is working with Dawn Of The Dead artist on new Slipknot mask
- Árstíðir premiere video for Lover with Prog
- Guns N’ Roses: the story behind Welcome To The Jungle
- Watch Kiss kick off their spectacular End Of The Road tour + setlist
- Paul Whaley, drummer with influential rock trio Blue Cheer, dead at 72
