Join us in celebrating Metallica with the five best covers of their hits by black metal bands. Have songs more black metal in spirit than “Bleeding Me” and “Fade to Black” ever existed?! Of course not ...

Here are 11 essential '90s metal albums you should own on vinyl. The decade marked a time of transition for metal in more ...

Metallica ’s Kirk Hammett has revealed his pick for the greatest Motörhead song. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, the guitarist puts the band’s 1980 signature single Ace Of Spades at the top of ...

Horns up! There is nothing like listening to insane guitar riffs, heavy bass, soaring, even growling vocals, and a powerful drum beat. Even better, much of metal music is based on classical theory.

If you love Metallica, you'll love these modern metal bands as well. In one way or another, they all follow the path of Metallica and other great metal artists from the 1980s, who continued shaping ...

Dave Grohl already has a healthy respect for all flavours of rock, but his heart would always have a special place for heavy ...

One musician who also tried out was Scott Reeder, former bassist with stoner rock trailblazers Kyuss. Speaking to Metal ...

Metallica frontman James Hetfield discussed the impact that Soundgarden and Chris Cornell had on shaping the band's hard rock ...

The post-pandemic celebrity online drama was really something of a balm in an otherwise dark time in the world. Celebrities were beefing pretty hard around 2022, and one of the most controversial ...