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Watch Gojira’s fiery Olympic Games performance get projected onto the Arc De Triomphe

Paris celebrated its recent hosting of the Olympics by blaring death metal from a national monument, complete with fire and spotlights

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Kiss icon Gene Simmons gives new Linkin Park lineup his backing

The Demon from Kiss says Linkin Park should get the same chance as other acts who lost key members

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“When we first playing Reading, we got everything thrown at us. The whole crowd hated us.” Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes on the hurdles the metal giants overcame to become one of Britain’s biggest bands

The Sheffield quartet released their debut EP 20 years ago this month, and there were plenty of bumps on the way to eventual triumph

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The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Mastodon, Within Temptation and Nightwish are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

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“A brilliant bloke who left you feeling better about life every time you ran into him.” Tributes paid to Rachel Stamp/Sham 69/All About Eve drummer Robin Guy following his death

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been started to help drummer Robin Guy's wife, following his death on September 8

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"He's the king of death metal." Opeth's Mikael Akerfeldt and Fredrik Akesson name the greatest death metal band of all time, and discuss their own journey through the genre

From inverted crosses in flowerbeds to failing to blow Morbid Angel off-stage and petty larceny, Opeth talk their journey through death metal

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"I'm the rock'n'roll rebel that everybody's mother likes to hate": Watch Ozzy Osbourne talk about capturing the hearts of America in this 1986 The Tube interview with Paula Yates

The Prince Of Darkness spoke about his childhood, early jobs, going double-platinum in America and more in this archival interview with The Tube host Paula Yates in 1986

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"I love being a poser!" Five minutes with Fernanda Lira of fast-rising Brazilian death metallers Crypta

Can you be TRVE while rocking a Beyonce tattoo? According to Fernanda Lira, hell yeah

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"We were nobodies, anonymous and faceless, but it felt like maybe we had a shot." The new issue of Metal Hammer is a bumper celebration of Slipknot’s debut album – and comes with an exclusive patch and charm

The latest issue of Metal Hammer magazine comes with two gifts and 28 pages of Slipknot

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Korn kicked off their 2024 North American tour with some rare cuts - including one classic song not played in 25 years

Korn, Gojira and Spiritbox are officially on the road, and Korn are packing bangers

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Bret Michaels plots 40th anniversary Poison reunion in 2026

Bret Michaels hopes classic lineup can get together for 40 dates to celebrate four decades of Poison

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Listen to Within Temptation's Sharon den Adel team up with Ukrainian metallers Blind8 on new single Labyrinth

Blind8 with join Within Temptation on their upcoming European tour

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"Will we bring the tour overseas? We’re exploring options..." Lamb Of God's Randy Blythe and Mastodon's Brann Dailor talk their new collab single, their history together and what the future may hold

We talk to Brann and Randy about their epic new collaboration Floods Of Triton - and whether there's more to come

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Listen to Lamb Of God and Mastodon's explosive new team-up single, Floods Of Triton

Two of modern metal's greatest bands have united, and the results are killer

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Watch footage and check out the monstrous 26-song setlist from Linkin Park's second comeback show at the Kia Forum in California last night

Linkin Park kicked off their 2024 comeback mini-tour with a setlist stacked with hits and some rarities

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"Dissonant, angular and blearily psychedelic, it absolutely reeks of madness." Black metal icon Gaahl has made one of this year's weirdest extreme metal albums with Trelldom's ...By The Shadows

Trelldom only return when they have something to say, and new album ...By The Shadows... proves well worth the 17 year wait

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"This renaissance of heavy metal is worldwide": From Gojira at the Olympics to crazed teenage fans, Rob Halford is incredibly excited about the state of heavy metal

As Judas Priest gear up for their US tour, Rob Halford enthuses about the state of metal and reflects on debut album Rocka Rolla

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"Phil Mogg sings so unusually so it's difficult to copy, but Axl did a fantastic job": Michael Schenker's track-by-track guide to his new album My Years With UFO

Michael Schenker's My Years With UFO features contributions from Axl Rose, Slash, Roger Glover, Joey Tempest and many more

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Megadeth drummer hits out at fashion brand for "stealing" heavy metal imagery

Hoodie includes Soilwork album art which has caught the attention of Megadeth and Lamb of God members

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Mike Portnoy doesn't regret leaving Dream Theater despite massive success of his recent return to the band

His return to Dream Theater has gone down very well. So does Mike Portnoy regret leaving in the first place?

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4 brilliant new metal bands you need to hear this month

From Folterkammer's femme-dom black metal to Belushi Speed Ball's 'pizza thrash', Dermabrasion's occulty goth rock and the bizarre alt. metal of Battlesnake, these are the bands you need to hear in September 2024

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Post-rocker A.A. Williams shares powerful new single Splinter

Dark rocker A.A. Williams is currently undertaking a 26-date US headline tour

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"Top-shelf Pete Steele, sans any Playgirl spreads." Unto Others have crafted the goth rock album of the year with Never, Neverland

The Oregon goth rockers embrace the dark side on album three

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Iron Maiden celebrate The Future Past with new vinyl releases of Powerslave and Somewhere In Time

Powerslave 40th anniversary edition will be reissued on zoetrope picture disc, while Somewhere In Time will arrive on yellow vinyl with tour lenticular

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Refused announce 2025 North American farewell tour as singer Dennis Lyxzén recovers from heart attack

Swedish hardcore punk heroes Refused will tour North America one last time before calling it a day in 2025

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