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Warbringer frontman John Kevill shouts out the best of new school thrash with bands who got their start in the 2010s or later ...
The Saxon frontman takes Hammer reader's questions - and definitively answers whether Vikings or Saxons would win in a fight ...
The crowd inside Franklin Music Hall Saturday night was, in many respects, a standard mass of heavy metal mayhem. Pumping ...
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Metallica could have packed it all in and walked away after the tragic bus crash that claimed the life of bassist Cliff Burton on 27 September 1986. But they didn’t. They persisted, recruiting Jason ...
A pick-style player who leans “heavily on the guitar side of the bass guitar,” Campbell gets his tone by cranking his ESP ...
Many fans agree that Metallica's first four albums, released between 1983 and 1988, were their finest. So, we ranked them.
They weren't the best-managed or the most serious band on the planet ... "He's now considered one of the godfathers of thrash. He is highly esteemed in the metal world, so we wanted a book that showed ...
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According to Kevill, the Orwellian framing often hijacks the spotlight from what a stronger government can do at its best ... a consistent thrash metal group has earned them their stripes in the genre ...
Slayer has announced a one-night-only show that has just been added to the band’s handful of headline concerts set for this ...