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June 2017
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- June 30
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- The best new rock albums you can buy this week
- TR+ Singles Club: Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons
- Tracks Of The Week: new music from Steven Wilson, Walter Trout and more...
- The best new metal albums you can buy this week
- Metal Hammer's 50 best albums of 2017 so far
- The top 10 best Ramones songs, as chosen by Miss Vincent
- June 29
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- This Michael Jackson/Iron Maiden mashup will change The Trooper for you forever
- The top 10 best NYHC bands, as chosen by Cro-Mags' John Joseph
- Marc Riley lets us take a look through his record collection
- Robert Ramsay: "I’m about as dangerous as a cheese sandwich"
- Meet The Soundbyte: Expertly-crafted electro prog-metal
- Order Of Voices: "Anyone who says they're original is lying"
- Meet Blackheart Orchestra, the Mancunian proggers with a twist
- Eat, drink, shop and prog: the venue that lets you do it all
- Jon Schaffer's track-by-track guide to Iced Earth's Incorruptible
- Paperlate: Does arguing online ever solve anything?
- Meet Cydemind, the band making prog metal their own
- It's Prog, Jim, But Not As We Know It: Necromandus
- My Prog Hero: Jesus Jones' Iain Baker on Bill Nelson
- Rick Wakeman's Caped Crusade: The truth will set you free
- Three gadgets currently putting the prog into progress
- Vote In Video Of The Year Category
- Between The Buried And Me's Dan Briggs gives us a glimpse into his prog world
- Tim Blake: "We had LSD, we had Hendrix, we had everything to change the world"
- Goldray: "All the best bands wore capes and stabbed their keyboards with knives"
- FaUSt: "I’m always amazed when people say about how influential we’ve been"
- Prog pioneers: Meet five women pushing the boundaries of modern prog
- Ivar Bjørnson's guide to Bardspec's new album Hydrogen
- June 28
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- Esprit D'Air reveal uplifting new album Constellations
- Every The Hives album in their own words
- Watch the world burn with Bergen's avant metallers Vulture Industries
- Enter the exhilarating, black metal world of Sun Of The Sleepless
- Electric Eye premiere psychedelic new single Turn Around, Face The Sun
- June 27
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- Prog icons discuss the impact Sgt Pepper had on the prog-rock scene
- The Radiophonic Workshop: "It was like being paid to have fun"
- The Outer Limits: How prog is Jah Wobble?
- Join Rikard Sjoblom's Gungfly as they head to the heart of the solar system
- Could Bent Knee's fourth album be the one to break them into the big time?
- How Cosmograf overcame the odds to come back stronger than ever
- Groovus Maximus: Inside Amplifier's trippy sixth album
- Simon Godfrey talks us through his new project Valdez
- Getting to know Nad Sylvan, one of prog's most intriguing characters
- Re-Union: Anderson, Rabin and Wakeman on what makes Yes so special
- Yes members talk us through their tumultuous Hall Of Fame induction
- Beyond and before: What the future holds for Yes
- Iron Maiden are releasing a comic series and it is going to be awesome
- Hide 'n' Freak: Meet Freakangel, Estonia's weirdest new band
- Introducing Aussie prog-metallers Figures: "We met on band Tinder"
- Meet Moments, the band aiming to tackle fear with modern metal
- The Story Behind The Song: Beer Pressure by Municipal Waste
- Introducing The Dahmers: Horror rock to sink your teeth into
- Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen - My 10 Favourite Beatles Songs
- Bleed Again are putting the posi spirit back in UK metal
- Can Stone Sour make metal great again? Find out in the new issue of Metal Hammer
- Introducing Slaughter To Prevail: "Churches cancel our shows!"
- Energy Suppliers: How Powerflo are rebooting rap-metal
- Five minutes alone with DragonForce's Herman Li
- Broken Hope's Jeremy Wagner shows us his Jeff Hanneman collection
- The 10 records that changed my life, by Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer
- Just how metal is Misfits guitarist Doyle?
- Fresh Meat: Introducing your new favourite metal bands
- June 26
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- Noise Records: How one label changed the face of an entire scene forever
- How Employed To Serve are providing the soundtrack for hard times
- Anticult Superstars: Celebrating 20 years of Decapitated
- We went to Danzig’s Blackest Of The Black festival for our darkest holiday yet
- What happened when we joined In This Moment on their biggest ever tour
- Avenged Sevenfold: "We belong up there with Metallica"
- Iron Maiden sax busker regales fans with scorching version of The Trooper
- The Golden Gods Awards 2017: Winners in full
- Wolf from Accept answers your questions
- New Band Of The Week: Sibling
- June 23
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- Back In Black: How the Golden Gods awards came roaring back to life
- Why Night Flight Orchestra made a sci-fi, feminist space opera
- Inside Stone Sour's new album: Has Corey Taylor gone too far?
- The best new metal albums you can buy this week
- Enter the immersive world of doom voyagers Loviatar
- Tracks Of The Week: new music and videos from Rex Brown, Chris Cornell and more
- The best new rock albums you can buy this week
- Chris Cornell, Gregg Allman and 1987 feature in the new Classic Rock, out now
- June 22
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- The Amity Affliction: "There's a reason why pop's popular: It f**king rules"
- What can you expect from Rock Goddess' single London date?
- Dan Baird on life on the road: "Set-lists are boring"
- UFO: "We all miss Pete Way, but him and Phil together was a perfect storm"
- Proggers Touchstone preview their UK dates
- Wilko Johnson: "I won't be dressing up as a prawn for the Royal Albert Hall"
- Meet Eric Gales, the guitar world’s best-kept secret
- Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell musical: is it any good?
- Remembering Chris Cornell: The latter years
- Remembering Chris Cornell: The early years
- How Midnight Oil made an art of mixing politics with music
- June 21
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- TR+ Singles Club: Blackwater Conspiracy
- Nils Lofgren: 10 Great Moments
- Helloween: "We're not as big as Maiden, but we're way bigger than Spinal Tap"
- Blow your brain cells to a killer new Cannabis Corpse track
- 1987: A Year In Review
- 1987: The year hard rock struck back
- The 10 best Decapitated songs, as chosen by Harbinger
- June 20
- June 19
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- Low Life In High Places: On the road with Thunder & The Union
- The top 10 Scandinavian albums, as chosen by Kynnet
- Sister Act: The Story Of Heart
- Six things you need to know about Benjamin Booker
- Stiff Little Fingers' Jake Burns: We’re like a slightly groovier version of M&S"
- Heavy Rotation: What Classic Rock have been listening to this month
- Introducing Blacktop Mojo: Gators, guns n' whiskey
- Stone Sour: "We don't consider ‘rock’ a dirty word"
- We try out the Moon 888 hi-fi amplifier from Simaudio
- John Baizley: Losing Pete Adams, finding Gina Gleason, and Baroness' new album
- New Band Of The Week: Weirds
- June 16
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- Fen frontman reveals his new epic new project, Fellwarden
- Tracks of the Week: new music from Alice Cooper, Steven Wilson and more...
- Bobby Roode: "If you can’t play an instrument, wrestling is the way to be"
- The 10 best death metal albums, as chosen by Abhorrent Decimation
- The best new metal albums you can buy this week
- The 10 best Replacements songs, as chosen by Dearly Beloved
- TR+ Singles Club: Chon
- The best new rock albums you can buy this week
- June 15
- June 14
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- Tommy Stinson: "I learned from being in a band with Axl Rose in many ways"
- Buried treasure: Riches from the rock underground
- Blackwater Conspiracy: Mixing Aerosmith swagger with Bon Jovi soul
- Symphonic Greek titans SepticFlesh unveil a glorious new 360° video
- Killing In The Name voted greatest Rage Against The Machine song of all time
- June 13
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- How Peter Frampton came alive
- Our band in 10 records, by UK noiseniks Loom
- In Pictures: Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2017
- Trent Reznor: A guide to the best albums
- Going to the gym explained using black metal
- Roger Waters: "Attempting to move people is a huge privilege"
- Cheap Trick: "We’re just too dumb to quit"
- In Pictures: Download festival 2017
- Gregg Allman: December 8, 1947 – May 27, 2017
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- June 8
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- What the world of rock and metal is saying on UK election day
- The 10 best Social Distortion songs, as chosen by Jade Jackson
- Vote for your favourite Rage Against The Machine song
- TeamRock Radio is back. But after what happened, why have we kept the name?
- Meet Bloodlines: "We're straight-up rock, no personas, frills or frolics"
- June 7
- June 6
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- The 10 best Jawbreaker songs, as chosen by Fire In The Radio
- Here's a metal cover of the Wonder Woman theme song
- What happened when Steve Vai and Brian May reigned in Spain
- Ten bands reinventing Riot Grrrl, as chosen by Deux Furieuses
- We took CKY skateboarding in London
- Swiss sonic adventurers Schammasch enter a decadent new phase
- June 5
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- The 10 records that changed my life, by Hey Colossus' Joe Thompson
- Barrabus: "Dark times make great lyrics, channel those feelings"
- Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain on Christianity, giving up booze, and getting older
- What has changed for Miss May I over the past 10 years?
- New Band Of The Week: Swedish Death Candy
- June 2
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- Finnish doom lords Hallatar arise to honour the memory of Aleah Starbridge
- Tracks Of The Week: new music from Foo Fighters, Deep Purple and more...
- Lionize announce new album and tour dates, launch spectacular video
- Underside: "Humans are f*cking up this planet"
- Aaron Buchanan on Chris Cornell, Essex, and seeing life through Iggy Pop's eyes
- The best new rock albums you can buy this week
- The best new metal albums you can buy this week
- How Given To Live is spreading the gift of music
- June 1
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- How Devil Sold His Soul changed UK metal
- Watch explosive version of The Trooper played on banjo and swanee whistle
- Daudi Matsiko geeks out over the best gadgets for songwriters
- The 10 best Every Time I Die songs, as chosen by Bailer
- Your ultimate guide to Camden Rocks, from the bands who will be there