From Metallica and Lou Reed’s Lulu to Iron Maiden’s No Prayer For The Dying, the Metal Hammer team band together to defend ...

Niklas Sandin picks the five most gut-churning, face-scrunching and ball-kicking albums to ever crawl out of death metal ...

If you think it was easy to pick the best album by 11 legendary hair metal bands, you haven't listened to enough hair metal. Although many critics dismissed the genre as lightweight fluff ...

Asher White, the New York–via–Providence singer-songwriter, has signed to Joyful Noise Recordings. To ring in the big news, ...

In a recent interview with GuitarGuitar, Fredrik Åkesson, the renowned guitarist of Swedish progressive metal giants Opeth, opened up about his plans for a solo album. Known for his technical ...

In 1999, The White Stripes released their debut self-titled album, unleashing Jack and Meg White on an unsuspecting world. Their aesthetic minimalist and their relationship mysterious, they wouldn ...

Here is your 2025 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

Lil Nas X has apparently been hospitalized after the “Old Town Road” singer said he “lost control of the right side” of his face. In a video posted to his Instagram account on Monday night ...

Trap metal is difficult to define, because aggressive hip-hop often doesn't often cross into metal territory. The trap metal genre, which grew from the Soundcloud hip-hop underground of the mid ...

who was making his first-ever appearance on Fallon’s Tonight Show to promote an upcoming album titled As Above So Below, had been brewing a less fuzzy response. ADVERTISEMENT “As a white ...

“N.I.B.,” “Behind the Wall of Sleep,” and other cuts from the record announced them as the godfathers of heavy metal. Additionally, their debut reached No. 8 on the UK albums char ...

Facing up to the need to be perceived and understood, the eighth album from the Texas quartet sticks to their usual brand of metalcore, mixing heavier chunks and fry vocals with a more melodic side.