The 20 greatest American metal bands ever By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22 We count down the 20 greatest US metal bands of them all – as voted by you
What happened when the Big Four played together for the very first time By Joel McIver last updated 20 September 22 In June 2010, Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax played together for the very first time as the Big Four. We were there to watch history being made
We gender-swapped some of metal’s biggest stars and the results are spectacular By Fraser Lewry last updated 20 September 22 FaceApp can now transform the gender of your photographs... so how will it handle a bunch of metal’s most famous faces?
Metal album covers with Simpsons characters wins the internet today By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22 Love The Simpsons? Love metal? Springfield Albums has got something for you…
James Hetfield, Dave Mustaine, Michael Schenker and more to appear in Flying V documentary By Scott Munro last updated 20 September 22 Film exploring the history of iconic Flying V guitar will be released later this year and feature some of the biggest names in rock and metal
Megadeth owe everything to Metallica, says David Ellefson By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22 Megadeth bassist David Ellefson credits Metallica for “carving the path through the jungle”
Zakk Wylde and Dave Mustaine set for Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp 2018 By Scott Munro last updated 20 September 22 Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine and Black Label Society and Ozzy guitarist Zakk Wylde will appear at the Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp’s Masters Of Metal event in LA next year
2020’s essential upcoming metal albums By Matt Mills last updated 20 September 22 2020 has been a crazy year, but these upcoming albums prove there are some bright spots on the horizon
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine reviews Metallica’s Hardwired… To Self-Destruct By Dave Mustaine last updated 20 September 22 Exclusive: we asked Megadeth frontman (and ex-Metallica guitarist) Dave Mustaine to review Hardwired… To Self-Destruct for us. This is what he had to say
100 rock and metal songs that built the 80s By Dave Everley last updated 20 September 22 In honour of metal's greatest decade, we've compiled ten landmark tracks from every single year of the 1980s to create the ultimate era-defining playlist
The 10 best instrumental album intros in metal By Chris Chantler last updated 20 September 22 10 instrumental album intros that will get your blood pumping and rile you up for the metallic mayhem to come
A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Parkway Drive & Body Count added to Hellfest 2018 By Scott Munro last updated 20 September 22 A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Parkway Drive and Body Count have been confirmed for next year’s Hellfest in France
10 times rock and metal bands wrote a song dissing another artist By Stephen Hill last updated 20 September 22 Fred Durst vs Trent Reznor! Dave Grohl vs Courtney Love! Nightwish vs Tarja!
The most underrated albums by 20 major metal bands By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22 All hail metal’s lost treasures
The Top 20 best metal albums of 1992 By Metal Hammer last updated 20 September 22 From Iron Maiden and Megadeth to Faith No More and Alice In Chains, this is the soundtrack to 1992
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine says he was "clearly the alpha male" of Metallica back in the day By Liz Scarlett last updated 20 September 22 Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine says between him, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, he was clearly the "alpha male" in early Metallica, before he got binned
The Top 10 best thrash metal power ballads By Dave Everley last updated 20 September 22 Dust down the white hi-top sneakers and lift up your lighter – these 10 songs prove even the most raging thrasher had their sensitive side
David Ellefson reveals why Megadeth's Killing Is My Business... is so fast - and it involves Metallica By Merlin Alderslade last updated 20 September 22 Apparently, some of the original Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good! material had "almost a Black Sabbath tempo"
The metal world reacts to Jon Zazula's death: "Metallica would not be who we are without Jon" By Rich Hobson last updated 20 September 22 The music world reacts to the loss of Jon Zazula - the man who brought the world Metallica, Anthrax, Testament, Overkill (and so much more)
Kirk Hammett understands Mustaine's anger over Metallica By Stef Lach last updated 20 September 22 Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett says he can understand Dave Mustaine's long-held grudge about being fired by the band
