Kai Hansen – Born With A Hammer Is A Glorious, Genre-Smashing Heavy Metal Assault

Album Review: Kai Hansen - Born With A Hammer delivers a glorious, genre-smashing mix of Power Metal, epic ambition and raw Heavy Metal energy.

Bruce Dickinson Announces Newly Remixed Accident Of Birth Album

Bruce Dickinson will release a newly remixed edition of his 1997 solo album Accident Of Birth in Stereo and Dolby Atmos through BMG this October.

Soulfly And Nailbomb – Max Cavalera Leads A Tribal Charge Through The Electric Ballroom

Max Cavalera leads a tribal charge through London as Soulfly and Nailbomb deliver a night of crushing riffs and groove Metal power.

Geoff Tate Brings Operation: Mindcrime Full Circle In A Triumphant London Farewell

Geoff Tate delivers a triumphant farewell to Operation: Mindcrime at London’s Islington Assembly Hall, performing the iconic album in full.

Inglorious / Nathan James On The One-Night-Only Return Nobody Thought Would Happen

Nathan James looks back on a decade of Inglorious as the original lineup reunites for a one-night-only show at KK’s Steel Mill. He talks nostalgia, old chemistry, the debut album and why this reunion means as much to the fans as it does to the band.

Bloodstock 2027 Adds 18 Bands As Orbit Culture Full Set Premieres

Bloodstock has added 18 bands to its 2027 lineup, including Carnifex, Make Them Suffer, The Acacia Strain and DVNE, as Orbit Culture's full 2026 set premieres online.

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Whitesnake – Slide It In: The American Remix That Laid The Groundwork For Superstardom

Whitesnake’s Slide It In returns on stunning vinyl from Craft Recordings, celebrating the US remix that laid the groundwork for superstardom.

Apriori Announce Bad To The Bone Album And New Single Love Tonight

Apriori announce their 2027 album Bad To The Bone, led by new single Love Tonight, as the Blackpool trio prepare for a run of live dates.

Mangata Festival 2026 – Nottingham Painted Red In A Day Of Metal Mayhem

Mangata Festival 2026 brings Metal mayhem to Nottingham with Red Method, Raised By Owls, ten56., Continents, Maatkare and more.

Soho Dukes / Don’t Spare The Horses Captures Rock ‘n’ Roll Swagger In Full Flight

Soho Dukes capture their rock ’n’ roll swagger and storytelling flair on the vibrant live album Don’t Spare The Horses.

Stonedead Festival 2026 – Europe Lead A Glorious Day Of Mud And Metal

Europe, Accept, Magnum, Battle Beast and more triumph over torrential rain and mud at a thrilling Stonedead Festival 2026.

Kai Hansen – “Free To Do Whatever I Feel Like” On Born With A Hammer

Kai Hansen discusses new solo album Born With A Hammer, its musical surprises, working with son Tim and why he refuses to take himself too seriously.

Geoff Tate Brings Operation: Mindcrime Full Circle In A Triumphant London Farewell

Geoff Tate delivers a triumphant farewell to Operation: Mindcrime at London’s Islington Assembly Hall, performing the iconic album in full.

Bon Jovi Make A Triumphant Return To Wembley Stadium

Bon Jovi make a triumphant return to Wembley Stadium, delivering timeless anthems and an emotional performance across an unforgettable night.

Peace Sells… And Dublin’s Buying As Kings Of Thrash Tear Up The Sound House

Kings Of Thrash bring Megadeth’s golden era to The Sound House, Dublin, with a riotous set packed with classics, nostalgia and Thrash Metal fire.

Another Dublin Triumph For The Unstoppable XIII Doors

XIII Doors deliver another Dublin triumph with an electric, hard-hitting set supporting Kings Of Thrash at The Soundhouse.

Hella Rock Festival 2026 – A Triumphant And Emotional Tribute To Phil Campbell

Hella Rock Festival 2026 delivers a triumphant tribute to Phil Campbell, with PCATBS, Crobot, Dan Byrne, King Kraken and more in Coventry.

Hexbane – From Hell: Nine Breathtaking Minutes of Primal Black Metal

Hexbane ignite the black flame with From Hell, a breathtaking two-track debut EP delivering nine minutes of primal, old-school Black Metal.

Anthrax – Cursum Perficio: Full Throttle And Up There With Their Best

Anthrax return with Cursum Perficio, a full-throttle album packed with crushing riffs, soaring vocals and some of their finest work.

Blodstrup – “Running Out Of Milk. That Would Be Freaking Scary!” | The MetalTalk Lowdown

Tulus founder Blodstrup takes on The MetalTalk Lowdown, talking killer riffs, Black Metal, building guitars, life on the road and the terrifying prospect of running out of milk.

Greg Hart – “It’s All About The Song” | The MetalTalk Lowdown

Cats In Space guitarist Greg Hart talks riffs, rock ’n’ roll, career highs, fears and why, ultimately, it’s all about the song in The MetalTalk Lowdown.

Cats In Space Announce Seventh Album Suit Of Armour

Cats In Space will release their seventh studio album, Suit Of Armour, on 6 November 2026, followed by a UK tour in spring 2027.

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