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- April 29
- April 28
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- Letlive announce split
- Mastodon to headline Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2017
- Lonely Robot launch post-apocalyptic video for Sigma
- Watch Galley Beggar’s video for Moon And Tide
- King Crimson to release EP featuring David Bowie’s Heroes
- Watch Wednesday 13’s new video for Blood Sick
- Metallica step in to help tribute band after theft
- April 27
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- Stone Sour release new song Song #3
- Foreigner release new version of I Don’t Want To Live Without You
- Hear previously unreleased outtake from The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper
- All That Remains premiere hard-hitting Madness video
- Watch Ghost’s Papa Emeritus join Kreator for Satan Is Real
- HRH Prog VI announce final lineup
- Stone Sour return with epic new track Fabuless
- The Anchoress premieres What Goes Around video
- The One Hundred release creepy video for Monster
- Guns N’ Roses Not In This Lifetime tour brings in $230 million
- Korn on Tye Trujillo: It’s crazy how much you see his dad in him
- April 26
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- Avenged Sevenfold premiere God Damn video
- Vola add UK dates ahead of ArcTanGent appearance
- Descendents launch lyric video for Who We Are
- Watch Nad Sylvan’s video for The Quartermaster
- Kiss team up with Teenage Cancer Trust for London show
- Bring Me The Horizon won’t go "super heavy" on next album
- Babymetal’s backing band release 6-track EP
- Jane Weaver announces UK and Ireland tour
- In Hearts Wake announce new album Ark
- Are Radiohead planning to revisit OK Computer?
- Baroness have started writing material for Purple follow-up
- April 25
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- Jimmy Urine talks Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 role
- Deep Purple’s Don Airey announces K2 box set
- Franck Carducci Adds More UK Dates
- Watch Shvpes video for False Teeth
- Blanket premiere To The Skies video
- InTechnicolour release hilarious table tennis video for Doomer
- Godsmack plan “big world tour” in 2018 to mark anniversary
- Listen to an unreleased version of Bad Company's Sweet Little Sister
- Gregg Allman denies hospice care rumours
- Between The Buried And Me in Turn On The Darkness video
- Soundgarden are “halfway” through new album
- April 24
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- The One Hundred reveal debut album Chaos + Bliss
- David Crosby, Ted Nugent in war of words after White House visit
- Watch Ghost Bath video for new track Seraphic
- Watch Kepler Ten lyric video for Swallowtail
- Stone Sour reveal mysterious Hydrograd teaser
- Paradise Lost name new album Medusa
- Ivan Moody: I’m not leaving Five Finger Death Punch
- Magenta release free Trojan EP
- Queens Of The Stone age complete new album
- Of Mice & Men release first track since Carlile’s departure
- Styx detail new album The Mission
- April 21
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- Clutch will play at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2017
- Listen to new Papa Roach track American Dreams
- Enslaved begin work on album no.14
- Roger Waters releases new track Smell The Roses
- Purson announce split
- Rick Wakeman reveals Crimes Of Passion box set
- Solstafir premiere new track Silfur-Refur
- Listen to State Champs play acoustic version of Secrets
- Big Big Train premiere Experimental Gentlemen
- Rise Against return with new album and track
- Avenged Sevenfold tease new video for God Damn
- Metallica’s Robert Trujillo discusses son Tye’s Korn stint
- April 20
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- Lonely Robot: John Mitchell talks The Big Dream
- Beth Hart jazzes up her sound on new single
- Paramore return with new album and video
- Listen to new track from Airbag’s Bjorn Riis
- Roger Waters to release his first album in 25 years
- Iron Maiden expand Legacy Of The Beast for Euro tour
- 3Teeth premiere new track Shutdown
- Listen to new Uneven Structure album La Partition in full
- Body Count talk cover of Slayer’s Raining Blood
- Watch Nickelback’s sci-fi-inspired video for Feed The Machine
- April 19
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- Jawbreaker reunite for Riot Fest 2017
- The London Drum show 2017 announces first artists
- Doyle would drop everything for Misfits tour
- Cosmograf announce 6th album The Hay-Man Dreams
- Watch Set It Off in video for Hypnotized
- Kiss licence their first triathlon bicycle
- Bent Knee announce new album Land Animal
- Watch Korn play first show with 12-year-old Tye Trujillo
- Bumblefoot says Guns N’ Roses touring left him “burned out”
- April 18
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- Queen + Adam Lambert announce UK and European tour
- Marilyn Manson releases another mysterious video
- Airbourne unveil new guitarist Matt ‘Harri’ Harrison
- Watch epic lyric video for new Ayreon track Star Of Sirrah
- Public Service Broadcasting announce UK tour
- Bloodstock add 10 more bands to 2017 bill
- Heart: Husband of Ann Wilson sentenced in assault case
- Listen to new Todd Rundgren track featuring Joe Satriani
- Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine in studio with Joey Jordison’s Vimic
- Ritchie Blackmore records 2 tracks with Rainbow singer
- April 17
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- April 13
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- Brian May invites Steve Vai to Starmus festival
- The Jesus And Mary Chain launch Mood Rider lyric video
- Avatar confirmed for Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2017
- All That Remains release lyric video for Louder
- Linkin Park’s Bennington and Lamb Of God’s Morton in studio
- Nad Sylvan premieres The Quartermaster
- Ghost Bath: Lyrics can be a hinderance
- Listen to new Lonely Robot track Sigma
- Listen to new Dragonforce track Curse Of Darkness
- Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason talks V&A exhibition
- Girlschool, Diamond Head set for UK's Haven And Hell festival
- Sammy Hagar has No Worries in his new video
- Watch Metallica rock Chile with live version of Moth Into Flame
- April 12
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- Tool, Primus, Melvins set for California summer show
- Atlanta glam-rock sensations The Biters get their AC/DC on
- Royal Thunder premiere video for The Sinking Chair
- Sleep give new album update - in Morse code
- Pink Floyd have shrimp species named after them
- The Treatment, Toseland set for Wildfire Festival
- Metallica’s Hetfield rules out Lady Gaga collaboration
- District 97 to launch live DVD in May
- J. Geils dies aged 71
- Andy Biersack and Ben Bruce film American Satan gets 1st trailer
- Fleetwood Mac’s Buckingham and McVie announce new album
- April 11
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- In This Moment to launch “stripped down” album this summer
- Harbinger release new track The End Of Time
- Watch Gene Simmons deliver emotional tribute to Chuck Berry
- Motionless In White plot Download headline slot
- Crobot split with brothers Jake and Paul Figueroa
- The Eden House announce Songs For The Broken Ones
- Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song used in Thor: Ragnarok trailer
- The Exploited’s Wattie in hospital with “serious heart condition”
- Anderson Rabin Wakeman change name - add Yes to title
- Watch Metallica play No Remorse in Mexico City
- April 10
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- Watch Ne Obliviscaris guitarist shred through Pyrrhic
- Motorhead: Collectable Lemmy statue set for release
- Orange Goblin to open Metal Hammer Golden Gods
- Amplifier detail Trippin’ With Dr Faustus
- Mike Williams talks Eyehategod return
- Iron Maiden’s Hallowed Be Thy Name voted band’s best track
- Metallica bassist’s 12-year-old son to tour with Korn
- Watch Rush’s Geddy Lee perform Roundabout with Yes
- Black Sabbath documentary planned
- April 7
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- Pearl Jam cover Brandi Carlile’s Again Today
- Jethro Tull’s Songs From The Wood gets 40th anniversary release
- Uneven Structure premiere Crystal Teeth
- Ghost ex says Papa Emeritus wants band to be “solo project”
- Austin Carlile faces up to three months of spinal treatment
- Dan Patlansky premieres video for Sonnova Faith
- Listen to new track from Rikard Sjoblom’s Gungfly
- Times Of Grace have demoed 13 new tracks
- Ex AC/DC singer Dave Evans urges band to record new album
- Iron Maiden’s Harris praises band’s loyal fanbase
- April 6
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- Steve Howe: Don’t hold your breath for Yes reunion
- Humble Pie box set covering their A&M years out in June
- Slipknot’s Jay Weinberg “itching” to start recording next album
- Black Star Riders premiere Dancing With The Wrong Girl video
- Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells gets brass makeover
- Watch Thrice’s new video for Hurricane
- Black Sabbath planned blues album after 13
- New Beatles documentary set for cinema release in May
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s Paul O’Neill dies aged 61
- April 5
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- Metal Hammer Golden Gods returns for 2017
- Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow to release Live In Birmingham
- Listen to rare Can track Turtles Have Short Legs
- Falling In Reverse release cosmic video for Coming Home
- Steven Wilson signs new deal for next album
- Lemuria announce UK and Ireland summer tour
- Heart’s Nancy Wilson talks "cool" new project Roadcase Royale
- ArcTanGent 2017 add 24 more artists to this year's lineup
- Ghost’s Papa Emeritus sued by former band members
- Foreigner celebrate 40th anniversary with new compilation
- April 4
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- Public Service Broadcasting make Progress in new video
- Todd Rundgren details new album White Knight
- Lonely Robot launch glitchy Everglow lyric video
- AFI, No Doubt supergroup Dreamcar release Kill For Candy
- Websites duped by Metallica Lady Gaga gag
- Touchstone confirm one-off London show
- Art Of Anarchy perform acoustic tracks from The Madness
- Brian Johnson to launch TV interview series
- April 3
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- Watch Ohhms perform The World in new video
- At The Drive-In launch video for new track Hostage Stamps
- Aerosmith's Tyler “can’t say for sure” if tour will be their last
- Listen to This Life is Old, New, Borrowed And Blue by ’68
- Mew release psychedelic lyric video for Twist Quest
- Raging Slab co-founder Elyse Steinman dies
- Sikth stream track and announce new album
- Watch Brian May and Kerry Ellis in Roll With You video
- Rammstein launch trailer for live Paris release
- Iron Maiden’s Dickinson condemns small venue closures
- April 2
