In 2003, Metal Hammer flew to New York to interview Metallica ahead of St Anger. We found a band who were bruised, battered ...

Here are 50 of the most controversial hard rock and metal album covers of all time. Rock and metal are no strangers to provocation, whether it's a deliberate attempt to be shocking for the sake of ...

Hugh McIntyre covers ... to the Top Album Sales chart and slips on the Billboard 200 (from No. 168 to No. 178), Metallica is climbing on two other tallies it appears on. The set is up two spaces ...

When it comes to the most influential metal bands to ever hit the stage, there are few more important to the progression of the genre than Metallica. That’s not an opinion, that’s just fact. So when I ...

Diamond Head’s Lightning To The Nations should have turned them into NWOBHM-era superstars, but instead it inspired Lars ...

Hugh McIntyre covers ... album Highway to Hell in 1979. AC/DC’s Back in Black is one of 11 albums to spend 12 years on the Billboard 200, and the band joins names like Michael Jackson, Metallica ...

Own one of these rarities from Led Zeppelin, Queen, Pink Floyd, AC/DC and more? You could be sitting on a goldmine ...

"We had discussed covering a Metallica song for years, but didn't want to cover a big hit that had been covered to death, so we opted for the lesser-known 'Eye Of The Beholder.' We chose to cover ...

Here is your 2024 hard rock + metal album release calendar. With so many new metal and hard rock albums being released each week, it can be difficult to keep up. We’re making things a lot easier ...

Metallica and Linkin Park will headline Sick New World 2025 as part of a stacked lineup that also boasts Evanescence, Acid Bath, Queens Of The Stone Age, Gojira, Mastodon, Enemy, Testament and more.

Tesseract have announced a deluxe reissue of 2023 album War Of Being, which comes with new live tracks ... A 2LP version of ...

Metallica, Linkin Park and Korn ... Fit For A King, Set It Off, Whitechapel, Sunami, Speed, Municipal Waste, The Black Dahlia Murder, Converge, Seven Hours After Violet, Nitzer Ebb, After The ...