Can TikTok save metal? By Liz Scarlett published 12 December 22 Ghost’s Mary On A Cross was a crossover viral hit – and TikTok could fire mainstream interest in metal once more
Ghost's Impera is Metal Hammer's album of the year By Rich Hobson published 8 December 22 Ghost's Impera takes top place on the Metal Hammer critics' poll for 2022, but there are plenty of surprises in the Top 50
The new issue of Metal Hammer is a massive 2022 celebration – with three free gifts! By Eleanor Goodman published 8 December 22 The brand new issue of Metal Hammer is out now – and it comes with a Ghost badge set, a Stranger Things Hellfire Club patch and a 2023 calendar
Ghost's Tobias Forge isn't done with death metal: "I still feel that urge to partake in it" By Merlin Alderslade published 7 December 22 Tobias Forge discusses his past in death metal, his ongoing love of the genre - and whether he'd ever bring it into Ghost
Vote for the best metal song of 2022 By Rich Hobson published 6 December 22 Ghost? Babymetal? Metallica? We need your help to pick the very best metal songs of 2022
Ghost fans are seriously unhappy with the American Music Awards organisers for using a photo of an entirely different band at the ceremony By Liz Scarlett published 24 November 22 The seating plan photo used to identity Ghost at the American Music Awards was actually of a band called Love Ghost. Oops
Tobias Forge says Ghost's next album will have a "new vibe", and that "it's gonna be perfect this time" By Liz Scarlett published 22 November 22 Despite winning the Favorite Rock Album category at the American Music Awards with Impera, Ghost's Tobias Forge is hell-bent on even greater perfection for its follow-up
A photographer called Tobias Forge 'Mr Ghost' on the AMAs red carpet and Ghost's fanbase are in meltdown By Merlin Alderslade published 22 November 22 We're officially calling Tobias 'Mr Ghost' from hereon in
Machine Gun Kelly, Ghost and Måneskin win Rock categories at the American Music Awards By Louder published 21 November 22 Red Hot Chili Peppers, who were nominated for Favorite Rock Artist, Favorite Rock Song and Favorite Rock Album, have emerged empty-handed
Tobias Forge on moment he realised Ghost's Mary On A Cross was going viral: "my daughter spotted it" By Merlin Alderslade published 17 November 22 Thanks to TikTok, Mary On A Cross was one of the breakout metal songs of 2022 - despite it originally being released three years ago
"It's crazy how out of touch they are" - people are furious about those Grammy rock and metal nominations By Merlin Alderslade published 16 November 22 Muse and Turnstile got Metal nominations and Machine Gun Kelly was nominated for Best Rock Album...and people are not happy about it
10 cult Swedish metal records from 2022 to stop you moaning about Ghost By Alec Chillingworth published 14 November 22 10 thrilling cult metal bands that prove there's more to Sweden than Tobias Forge's satanic superstars
Sharts, TikTok and a worrying omen for Papa Emeritus IV: the new Ghost video chapter is a trip (er, literally) By Merlin Alderslade published 1 November 22 We think Ghost's fans are gonna be dissecting this one for quite a while
This kid band's brilliant cover of Ghost's Square Hammer is all the proof you need that the future of rock is bright By Liz Scarlett published 17 October 22 UK kid band Beyond The Sons deliver a seriously impressive cover of Ghost's Square Hammer
Watch Ghost frontman Papa Emeritus IV throw off-target first pitch at MLB game By Fraser Lewry published 23 September 22 Tobias Forge threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Major League Baseball matchup between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Guardians
Ghost release uplifting live video of Mary On A Cross By Liz Scarlett published 22 September 22 Tobias Forge and the Nameless Ghouls have shared a live video of Mary On A Cross to sign off their US tour
People are pairing cursed photos of their pets with Ghost's Satanic symphony Year Zero and the Internet can't look away By Liz Scarlett published 21 September 22 Ghost are the stars of a new trend on TikTok as a cover of Year Zero goes viral along with videos of creepy pets
New metal albums 2022: The 50 most anticipated releases this year By Rich Hobson last updated 21 September 22 From Ghost, Slipknot and Rammstein to Venom Prison, Bloodywood and beyond, these 50 albums show that 2022 is going to be insanely stacked for new releases
Funko reveal new Slipknot, Slayer, ZZ Top, Motorhead and Ghost figures By Scott Munro last updated 21 September 22 Funko unveil the latest additions to their collectable figure range at the London Toy Fair – and there's even space for Weezer's Rivers Cuomo
A heavy metal history of stage make-up: Why costume is the ultimate marketing tool By Emma Cownley last updated 21 September 22 From Alice Cooper to Gorgoroth and Gwar, here’s how makeup and costume have been successfully used to create iconic characters, build brands, and carve out entire genres
