Machine Head’s next album seems to be right around the corner…
The groove metal behemoths previously teased a new album for April, and now they’ve offered a glimpse inside the studio
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Metalcore champions Shadows Fall return with first new song in 12 years, In The Grey
The New Wave Of American Heavy Metal beloveds were twice Grammy-nominated before going on hiatus in 2012
Classic Rock magazine's best rock albums of 2024
The Black Crowes' comeback album Happiness Bastards has been voted the album of the year in Classic Rock magazine's annual end-of-year writer's poll
The best albums, shows and megastars of 2024 – only in Classic Rock's end-of-year special
Also in this issue: AC/DC, David Gilmour, Foreigner, Slash, Ozzy Osbourne, Ghost Bruce Dickinson, Hawkwind, the Black Crowes and more - and three exclusive gifts
Watch the trailer for the long-awaited movie Becoming Led Zeppelin
That Led Zeppelin film everyone's been waiting for finally has a release date, but there's a catch
Pearl Jam announce ten-date, five-city North American tour
Seattle legends Pearl Jam have scheduled another run of dates in support of their Dark Matter album
Bring Me The Horizon, Enter Shikari, Amyl & The Sniffers, High Vis, Travis Scott and more for Reading/Leeds 2025
Travis Scott, Enter Shikari, Amyl & The Sniffers, Chappell Roan, Hozier, among other main attractions for the twin town festival, to be held on August 21-24, 2025
New Killswitch Engage album is “angry, dark and aggressive” because that’s “what the world needs right now”, says Jesse Leach
“I think a lot of us can relate to frustration, anger, betrayal, all those things, and that’s kind of what I highlighted lyrically with this album”
Fontaines D.C. and Bohemian Football Club collaborate on new shirt to raise money for humanitarian aid for Palestine
Profits from the Fontaines D.C. x Bohemian F.C. shirt will go to Medical Aid for Palestinians
Hear folk metal heroes Eluveitie’s first new single in two years, Premonition
The song will be on the Swiss outfit’s next album, expected in 2025, and they’ll probably play it on their impending European tour with Arch Enemy, too
Metal Hammer name Blood Incantation’s Absolute Elsewhere the best metal album of 2024, top 50 revealed
Blood Incantation’s progressive death metal opus tops the Metal Hammer 2024 album of the year list. See the other 49 entries here.
The love-in between Bob Dylan and Timothée Chalamet, who's playing Dylan in the forthcoming biopic A Complete Unknown, is pure and precious
On the evidence of new single Platinum, Penelope Trappes' forthcoming record A Requiem could be one of the albums of 2025
“All of the elements of my album are in this video. Mourning of the growing distance between family, homeland, mortality awareness, and the inevitability of death”
Slipknot, Ghost, Nightwish, Gojira and more star in Metal Hammer's blockbuster end of year issue
The new issue of Metal Hammer is our biggest of the year and it's on sale now!
Former Rainbow singer Graham Bonnet has just told the most disappointing Ozzy Osbourne story ever
Rock, and indeed, roll
Soundgarden's surviving members are reuniting for a show in Seattle
Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd and Matt Cameron will reunite onstage at a benefit for Seattle Children’s Hospital
Avenged Sevenfold announce European summer tour for 2025
The hard rock/heavy metal titans will play arenas and festivals across the continent in June
Dead & Company announce 10th anniversary shows at Sphere in Las Vegas
Grateful Dead spin-off Dead & Company will be the first band to play a second residency at the revolutionary Las Vegas venue
A revitalised Trent Reznor is ready to to be “back in the driver’s seat” again with a new Nine Inch Nails project
Nine Inch Nails might be back with us sooner than we had imagined
