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- March 31
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- Alex Henry Foster releases short film for 15-minute song The Hunter
- Listen to Death live in Montreal as Relapse launch series of unreleased live recordings
- Dave Mustaine on cancer battle: I had faith I was going to be healed
- Hawklords to release new live album this spring
- Personalise your own Motorhead t-shirt - and create the ultimate playlist
- Download launch limited edition t-shirt to raise funds for the NHS
- Chimpan A premiere Tron-themed video for Speed Of Love with Prog
- Marillion turn their attention to new album despite being in lockdown
- Steve Hackett talks Selling England By The Pound
- Watch Metallica light up Paris in 2017 with epic setlist
- Ozzy forced to cancel European medical trip due to coronavirus lockdown
- March 30
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- Gryphon announce free stream of Union Chapel concert
- Dave Grohl and Billie Joe Armstrong put a different spin on tracks... from their living rooms
- Martin Grech announces new album Hush Mortal Core
- Bleed From Within are back with new album Fracture and video for Into Nothing
- Kansas release trailer for new album The Absence Of Presence
- Jordan Rudess and Hats Off Gentlemen streams this evening
- Watch Def Leppard Run Riot in London
- Coronavirus Rhapsody is a Queen parody for the age of isolation
- Watch Bon Jovi team up with The Invictus Games Choir in new video for Unbroken
- The Fierce & The Dead launch new podcast
- Sometime The Wolf share video for new single Ashes
- Download UK announces 2021 festival dates
- District 97 release cover of Bruford's Fainting In Coils
- ‘I Love Rock 'N' Roll’ writer Alan Merrill dies of coronavirus
- Watch Sammy Hagar and The Circle perform new Lockdown Challenge song
- March 28
- March 27
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- Rammstein's Till Lindemann admitted to hospital, tests negative for coronavirus
- Kavus Torabi, Kari Rueslåtten and Jordan Rudess streams this evening
- Beer and wine: how to get the best booze delivered straight to your door
- Lesoir premiere new video for Mosaic with Prog
- Coldbones reveal tracklisting for concept album The Cataclysm
- Famous Abbey Road crossing freshly painted amid coronavirus lockdown
- Massive Wagons launch video for their barnstorming new single In It Together
- Get brand new Tim Bowness song The Other Side for free
- Bob Dylan returns with his first original song in eight years
- Rick Wakeman releases new Red Planet video
- Watch David Coverdale sing the extremely sweary Coronavirus Blues
- Deftones sell merch to financially support their road crew
- March 26
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- Nick Mason, Major Parkinson's Claudia Cox and Jordan Rudess all stream tonight
- Listen to Ms. Amy Birks' new podcast
- Testament’s Chuck Billy says he’s “feeling better” after coronavirus diagnosis
- Rush’s Permanent Waves to be reissued to mark its 40th anniversary
- Trivium share video for their blistering new single What The Dead Men Say
- Nine Inch Nails release new albums Ghosts V and Ghosts VI for free
- Spotify launch music relief project to help support artists
- The UK’s Download festival has been officially cancelled
- Watch Steve Hackett perform Horizons at home
- Suzi Quatro documentary Suzi Q set for summer home release
- Nergal: Working with Corey Taylor has made my career
- Watch Dave Mustaine and daughter Electra jam Beatles classic in quarantine
- March 25
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- Enslaved unveil Utgard artwork as they confirm online festival show
- Gibson TV brings artists together for HomeMade Music Sessions
- Classic album artwork redesigned for the age of social distancing
- Marshall unveil the latest super stylish addition to their speaker family
- Foo Fighters leader Dave Grohl is set to launch short story series
- Pearl Jam slam Donald Trump on furious new single Quick Escape
- Music industry launches Love Record Stores campaign to help local indies
- 2000 Trees “hopeful” festival will proceed as planned as more headliners confirmed
- King Crimson, REM, Swans and Ministry drummer Bill Rieflin dead at 59
- March 24
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- Massive Wagons return with new album House Of Noise
- Kelly Osbourne urges fans to “stay home for Ozzy”
- Jordan Rudess and Riversea's Marc Atkinson stream live shows today
- Animal Crossing players get creative by designing their own range of metal t-shirts
- Online music festival Webfest set to rock in early April
- Steve Hackett and Ray Wilson perform at home
- Alice Cooper readies Vintage Vault podcast - and unveils his Quarantine Horror Binge movie list
- Metallica keep fans' spirits up by launching weekly online concert series
- March 23
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- David Coverdale to undergo surgery - Whitesnake cancel 2020 touring plans
- Ebonivory release trailer for new album
- Watch Korn's new video for The Nothing track Can You Hear Me
- The Disney Plus UK launch is only hours away - save £10 by signing up right now
- Prog-friendly online gigs - Monday 23
- Jon Bon Jovi asks fans to help write a song - as David Bryan confirms coronavirus diagnosis
- March 22
- March 21
- March 20
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- sleepmakeswaves delay the release of new EP trilogy
- Chimpan A release trailer ahead of new album
- Katatonia release video for new single Behind The Blood
- Watch Me And That Man raise hell in video for Confession
- Deep Purple debut video for brand new single Throw My Bones
- Buy a virtual pint and help support your local independent music venues
- Paradise Lost take a Fall From Grace in new video
- Amorphis to support Nightwish on UK and European tour
- Looking for a blues festival? Here's one you can watch from your living room
- Spotify urged to pay artists more during COVID-19 pandemic
- Adult Swim makes all four series of Metalocalypse free to stream
- HIM’s Ville Valo returns with new three-track EP Gothica Fennica Vol. 1
- March 19
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- Hexvessel share video for chilling new single Phaedra
- Greta Van Fleet set for Grammy Museum online feature
- Mariusz Duda releases first solo single
- Former Purson vocalist Rosalie Cunningham diagnosed with COVID-19
- Napalm Records launch campaign to help struggling artists
- Irmin Schmidt releases trailer video for new live album
- Alice Cooper’s new studio album nears completion
- Babymetal’s new DVD and Blu-ray is coming - watch official trailer
- Def Leppard launch trailer for The Early Years box set - listen to Glad I’m Alive
- March 18
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- Big Big Train postpone US tour
- Watch Slipknot slam their way through Psychosocial and Disasterpiece live
- Winter's End Progressive Rock Festival postponed
- Ozzy producer and California Breed ex Andrew Watt tests positive for coronavirus
- Watch Ayreon have an Amazing Flight in space
- Motley Crue urge fans to stay at Home Sweet Home
- Shattered Skies premiere video for new single Born Of Solder with Prog
- Devin Townsend launches Quarantine Project with new track and video
- Peter Gabriel vs Lizzo may be the mashup we need right now
- Glastonbury 2020 cancelled
- Pure Reason Revolution announce joint tour with Gazpacho
- Grammy organisers and MusiCares set up fund for struggling artists
- March 17
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- Italian guitarist entertains neighbours in lockdown with Queen's We Will Rock You
- Lamb Of God share horror-filled video for new single Memento Mori
- Shaman Elephant premiere new song Magnets with Prog
- Adam Lambert reflects on recreating Queen’s Live Aid set: "It was a cool idea"
- Pretenders are back with new album Hate For Sale - listen to The Buzz
- Sacred Reich founding member Jason Rainey dead at 53
- John McLaughlin offers fans free download of new album
- UK music industry calls for “urgent clarity” on impact of coronavirus on live events
- March 16
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- Anubis discuss new album Homeless in video
- Amaranthe hit the studio to begin work on album no.6
- Lesoir will release new album in May
- Remixing the past: Papa Roach are revisiting their early years for new project
- Foo Fighters postpone their Van Tour
- Green Carnation to live stream concert
- Dyssidia release video for new single The Gutted Stag
- Stereophonics under fire after Cardiff shows go ahead amid coronavirus concerns
- Watch Code Orange's blistering home town show at empty Pittsburgh venue
- Kiss team up with comic giants Marvel for new range of merch
- Rush’s Alex Lifeson is self-quarantining to help prevent coronavirus spread
- See what Megadeth got up to backstage on their European tour
- March 15
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- March 13
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- King 810 launch video for savage new single Hellhounds
- ZIO release new live video for Jupiter
- Evanescence and Within Temptation postpone European Tour
- Paradise Lost announce new album Obsidian
- Magnum cancel shows after initial defiant stance
- Corey Taylor is working on a mystery project with his wife Alicia
- The Psychedelic Furs launch epic new single You'll Be Mine
- Record Store Day postponed until June in wake of growing Coronavirus concerns
- Caligula's Horse release brand new song The Tempest
- Coldbones release new video for Collapse
- Live Nation and AEG suspend all large-scale tours until April
- Download Australia cancelled after My Chemical Romance withdraw
- Prognosis Festival reschedules for September
- Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
- March 12
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- Watch Venom Prison’s astonishing live version of Matriphagy
- Try Amazon Music HD free for 90 days
- Zakk Wylde eyes Black Label Society studio return
- Disney acquire rights to Peter Jackson’s Beatles documentary
- Watch Fish’s head-spinning video for new single Weltschmerz
- Machine Head, Papa Roach, My Chemical Romance and more call off shows due to coronavirus
- The Who postpone UK and Ireland tour due to coronavirus
- Get the limited edition Pendragon Bundle issue of Prog - on sale now
- Steven Wilson details new album The Future Bites - listen to Personal Shopper
- Yes cancel Cruise To The Edge appearance due to coronavirus pandemic
- March 11
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- Dream Wife: Rock’n’roll is an extreme sport and we're a team
- Coronavirus latest: Guns N’ Roses postpone show as Coachella is pushed back
- Watch The Neal Morse Band embark on The Great Adventure
- Lacuna Coil on Italy's coronavirus lockdown: Everybody thinks it's Resident Evil country
- Midnight Sun announce indefinite hiatus
- Talinda Bennington announces inaugural 320 Festival and "mental health movement"
- Biffy Clyro announce 2020 tour dates
- Prognosis Festival curtail activities but event goes ahead
- The Brothers celebrate 50 years of The Allmans with epic setlist
- Saxon’s Biff Byford cancels UK and European solo tour
- Foo Fighters: Our new album is unlike anything we’ve ever done before
- March 10
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- Watch 100 musicians play AC/DC's T.N.T. on the tropical island of Reunion
- Watch Corey Taylor’s son Griffin play headline show with his band Vended
- Gandalf’s Fist to release The Clockwork Fable on vinyl
- Sammy Hagar is planning the “ultimate party” for his Las Vegas residency
- King Crimson announce North American tour with The Zappa Band
- Styx founder Dennis DeYoung announces new solo album and tour
- Ozzy Osbourne takes a look back at his life and career in Ordinary Man video
- Leprous confirmed to play at Midsummer Prog 2020
- Coronavirus latest: Pearl Jam postpone tour as Kiss cancel meet and greets
- RUSHfest Scotland confirmed for 2020
- Metal Hammer magazine set to take Japan by storm
- Fleetwood Mac, Ozzy Osbourne and Scorpions producer Keith Olsen dead
- Asking Alexandria announce UK and European tour
- My Dying Bride share dark video for To Outlive The Gods
- Led Zeppelin win Stairway To Heaven appeal
- March 9
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- Folk rock legends Lindisfarne celebrate 50th anniversary with UK and Ireland tour
- Anthrax’s Joey Belladonna dazzles in his Journey tribute band debut
- Keith Emerson to be honoured with blue plaque in Worthing
- Surf’s up! Metallica and Billabong LAB unveil Master Of Puppets clothing range
- Julia Marcell releases new digital single Nostalgic
- Listen to Enter Shikari’s boisterous new single The King
- Jump/Haze Hope & Anchor double-header cancelled
- Paul McCartney’s handwritten Hey Jude lyrics among hundreds of Beatles auction items
- Linkin Park to celebrate Hybrid Theory’s 20th anniversary
- Listen to Code Orange’s blistering new single Sulfur Surrounding
- Ozzy Osbourne teases video for Ordinary Man
- March 6
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- Watch pop star Harry Styles nail Peter Gabriel's classic Sledgehammer
- Testament unleash their epic new single Children Of The Next Level
- Blues Pills are back with new album Holy Moly!
- New Slipknot documentary set for BBC screening
- Anubis release new video for White Ashes
- Pure Reason Revolution release video for new single New Obsession
- Fan who attended Tool concert diagnosed with coronavirus
- Robbie Williams: I turned down the chance to be Queen’s frontman
- Coldbones release teaser video for new album
- Metal Hammer Podcast: Where do babies come from?
- Nightwish launch lyric video for their new single Harvest
- Genesis add six more UK dates to their reunion tour
- Coronavirus latest: Ozzy cancels SXSW appearance - as Queen & Adam Lambert shelve Paris show
- March 5
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- Alan Reed offers new song for free download
- Hayley Williams announces Petals For Armor North American and European tour
- Trivium postpone tour due to coronavirus - as Hammerfest and HRH AOR are called off
- Steven Wilson teases new project The Future Bites
- The third winner of the Affinity Photo New Rock Photographer 2020 is...
- Ozzy Osbourne: I’m not ready to hang up my mic yet
- Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy announce European tour
- Bush return with new album The Kingdom
- Metallica to open vinyl club featuring rare cuts, demos, rough mixes and more
- Yes have got it covered on the new issue of Prog, on sale now
- Asking Alexandria detail new album Like A House On Fire
- Slipknot, Whitesnake and Sons Of Apollo among the latest bands to postpone tours due to coronavirus
- March 4
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- Watch Roger Daltrey mash surprise birthday cake into Sebastian Bach’s face
- Fish reunited with the poem that inspired Marillion’s Jester character
- Joe Bonamassa unveils new project The Sleep Eazys
- Chelsea Wolfe shares video for her new single Highway
- Green Carnation premiere video for Leaves Of Yesteryear with Prog
- Yes guitarist Steve Howe: Jon Anderson and I get on really well now
- Myrkur releases brand new song Gudernes Vilje
- Biffy Clyro announce their new album's title and artwork
- Journey sack Steve Smith and Ross Valory
- Chester Bennington: Chris Cornell will be remembered as one of the greatest influences of our time
- Ghost end Prequelle album cycle by unveiling Papa Emeritus IV
- Genesis announce 2020 reunion tour
- March 3
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- The new issue of Metal Hammer is a Nightwish mega-pack
- Pink Floyd’s last-ever performance of Arnold Layne set for Record Store Day release
- Smashing Pumpkins announce Rock Invasion 2 Tour
- UK’s Loverocks festival returns for 2020
- Ebonivory release video for new single Explosions After Dark
- Robert Plant cancels Faroe Islands festival set due to country's whaling operation
- Frank Delgado: The new Deftones album is basically done
- Mick Fleetwood’s Peter Green tribute show set for cinema release
- 40 years of AC/DC's Back In Black: rock's biggest album celebrated in Classic Rock, on sale now
- This giant 42% off Bose soundbar deal is what you need to enjoy epic TV sound
- Heart’s Ann Wilson and more confirmed for Ramblin’ Man Fair
- Kansas announce new album The Absence Of Presence
- Metallica hail discovery of "The Thing That Should Not Be" deep in the Pacific Ocean
- March 2
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- Former Dillinger Escape Plan vocalist Greg Puciato launches new single Fire For Water
- District 97 tease US tour video
- Virgil Donati releases drum through video for The Quiet Place
- Lacuna Coil cancel tour dates due to coronavirus fears
- Latest Led Zeppelin history video explains why the band became The Nobs in 1970
- Cheer-Accident share new song Like Something To Resemble
- Watch Slipknot’s explosive Resurrection Fest set from 2019 in full
- Watch Def Leppard set collision course in high flying Rocket video
- Cradle Of Filth are back in the studio - watch live drum footage
- Creeper reveal their obsession in video for new single Cyanide
- AC/DC fans turn up in their thousands at unique Highway To Hell celebration
- Are Marshall's new Monitor II A.N.C. noise cancelling headphones the best cans for rock and metal?
- Ozzy Osbourne celebrates Ordinary Man chart success
