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Preorder Megadeth’s final album on limited copper/emerald vinyl, plus an art card signed by the band only available through Metal Hammer Only 250 are in stock, so order fast!
07.10.2025 15:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch: we asked a bunch of fans at Parkway Drive's Wembley show to name the best ever metalcore band And no, not everybody picked Parkway Drive, OK?!
07.10.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amazon has hundreds of rock & metal t-shirts on sale for Prime Day - from Sabbath to Sleep Token, here’s my top picks Prime Big Deal Days is here and there's a whole pile of band t-shirts to sift through - here are my pick of the best bargains in the US and UK
07.10.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œThere’s a weird sexual energy with a lot of it”: Country star Hardy loves Sleep Token, urges the haters to look past genre tags Musically and aesthetically, the Mississippi musician thinks Sleep Token are β€œreally, really cool”
07.10.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tie up the Loose Ends in your Springsteen collection this Prime Day with 27% off this epic 9LP vinyl box set Tracks II: The Lost Albums features tracks recorded by The Boss between 1983-2018 and contains 82 previously unreleased songs
07.10.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hear Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante sing electro-metal banger Ties That Bind, from the soundtrack of new fighting game 2XKO The song follows developer Riot Games’ recent collaborations with Polyphia and Linkin Park
07.10.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œWe knocked out ten songs and that ended up being the bulk of the first record, so that first week was pretty good!”: it’s 35 years since Pearl Jam had their very first rehearsal and a generational rock band was born Three and a half decades ago, Eddie Vedder and his new bandmates got in a practice room to see what would happen and the rest is history
07.10.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The odds of finding a better Lego Star Wars deal this Prime Day? Approximately 3,720 to 1 - save 30% on this C-3PO lego set Embrace your inner Chewbacca and help rebuild C-3PO again in this epic Lego Stars Wars deal
07.10.2025 11:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œThe further I got away from it, the more I thought, β€˜It’s OK. We had 40 years. I’m tired of hanging around a hotel, being away from family’”: Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee explain why now is the time to reunite Rush The pair say that the decision to get the prog rock luminaries back together was β€œrelatively recent”
07.10.2025 09:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œAlthough I won’t be performing again, I’ve already got an idea for a new album”: 11 things we learned from Ozzy Osbourne’s new memoir, Last Rites From an unfinished solo album to drinking with AndrΓ© The Giant, these are the most surprising things we read in Ozzy’s posthumous book
07.10.2025 07:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"It's pretty amazing that rock lasted for seventy-five years": Todd Rundgren on the demise of rock, fighting hate and why listeners don't like albums Why you should expect the expected and the unexpected at Todd Rundgren's upcoming shows
07.10.2025 06:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"We’re fortunate that people now appreciate what we do. It hasn’t always been that way. Nothing polarises people quite like we do, for some reason”: The mindset behind Rush’s final album, Clockwork Angels In 2012 Geddy Lee discussed their 20th studio title – their only end-to-end concept record – from the aspect of a band who’d come to terms with their youthful years and transformed into a pop-culture phenomenon
07.10.2025 05:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 10 best double albums in rock music history From the late 60s through to the late 80s, some of the greatest and most influential albums ever made were doubles
07.10.2025 03:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"I wish I wrote it - I would’ve made a lot more cash!" The story of the English song that was minor hit in Europe before becoming an all-American classic Written by Russ Ballard, it was a surprise solo hit for the Space Ace – and it's still paying off
07.10.2025 02:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"I think her name is Anika": Geddy Lee was telling people about Rush's new drummer two years ago Geddy Lee has also revealed how German drummer Anika Nilles became Rush's choice for their first live shows in more than a decade
06.10.2025 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I've been a metal guitarist for almost two decades and not enough people talk about these incredible guitar-shredding albums These are the five albums that more fans of fretboard-shredding metal need to know about
06.10.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to watch new Paramount documentary Ozzy: No Escape From Now - no matter where you are Produced in collaboration with the Osbourne family, new feature-length film is said to take a β€œbrave, unvarnished” look at the rock legend's life
06.10.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Life is full of surprises!" Rush announce first live shows in eleven years, reveal new live drummer Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson will be joined on their first live dates for over a decade by former Jeff Beck drummer Anika Nilles
06.10.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"War On Drugs, suck my ****": Six classic indie diss tracks you never knew about The genre is way behind pop and hip hop when it comes to diss tracks but here's six cuts that prove indie is not immune to a bit of sonic argy-bargy when the need arises
06.10.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Classic Rock's Tracks Of The Week: October 6, 2025 Eight songs you need to hear right now, from A Thousand Horses, Mirador, The Sheepdogs and more
06.10.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"While younger generations fanny around with cynical pop compromises, they're here to break necks." Looking for the best thrash metal album of 2025? Testament have your back with Para Bellum 40 years in, Testament are still doing it louder and better than most bands that arrived in their wake
06.10.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ozzy Osbourne admitted that he had a β€œlife-or-death” heart problem days before he died of a heart attack In his new memoir Last Rites, Osbourne writes that sepsis from one of his spinal surgeries gave him arrhythmia and β€œa dodgy heart valve”
06.10.2025 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds announce new European dates for next summer In addition to a sold out UK show, the Aussie icon and his band will be heading on tour across Ireland and the Continent
06.10.2025 11:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œOnly if it really stinks will we redo it”: Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson to record his next solo album in January Dickinson reveals that he and his solo band will record the follow-up to 2024’s The Mandrake Project live in the studio
06.10.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Carl McCoy's voice sounds like that of a man who dug himself out of an unmarked grave": Fields Of The Nephilim take 80s goth to its logical extreme on The Nephilim Fields Of The Nephilim's second album blends mysticism and the occult, referencing Aleister Crowley and HP Lovecraft
06.10.2025 07:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œI strive to get away from the Genesis vibe. But it’s so deeply ingrained… I’ve been doing it longer than Peter Gabriel was in the band!” Nad Sylvan is more himself than ever on solo album Monumentata Best known for his12 years with Steve Hackett, the US-born Swede explores his own life and times at last. And is that a Pink Floyd reference as sings about being frontman and sideman in someone else’s project?
06.10.2025 05:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œThere was one troll who slagged it off, but I think he was a fan from the Fish years!” Marillion’s Steve Rothery and Tangerine Dream’s Thorsten Quaeschning took six years to make Gentō, an album that sounds like neither of their bands Their Bioscope debut arrived after the pair took advice from Steven Wilson, spent a week every winter exploring sounds and ideas, and borrowed Elbow’s drummer to fulfil their instrumental cinematic vision
06.10.2025 05:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Taylor Swift said that was the best song ever written": Goo Goo Dolls launch video of Taylor Swift duetting with frontman John Rzeznik The footage was shot onstage at Madison Square Garden in New York
06.10.2025 02:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross's inaugural Future Ruins film festival cancelled The Nine Inch Nails duo only announced the Future Ruins film festival in May
05.10.2025 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"I want to try your clothes on!" Toyah and Robert Fripp explore uncharted musical territory in new Sunday Lunch video They're back! Again!
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