METALTALK - HEAVY METAL NEWS

Gig Review: President. Norwich delivers hysteria, mystery and crushing Metalcore anthems, but questions remain about longevity and substance in their viral rise

Interview: Ronnie Romero. Backbone, classic rock influences and musical chemistry with iconic guitarists. Plus his approach to songwriting and performing.

Judas Priest announce The Best Of Judas Priest, a career-spanning Heavy Metal collection out 19 June 2026. This collection brings together some of the band's most iconic tracks

Tommy Lee reimagines his 2005 album with Tommyland Rides Again, featuring Dolby Atmos and new material.

Gig review: Skindred. Electric Bristol 2026. Number one form with explosive energy, crowd interaction, Newport Helicopter chaos and strong support from RXPTRS.

Venom will celebrate the release of their new album Into Oblivion with a special in-store signing at Raven Records in Camden, London on 2 May 2026 at 1pm.

Airbourne share an open letter to Lemmy, revealing the wild, whiskey-fuelled journey and raw inspiration behind their explosive new album.

Six Feet Under return with Next To Die, their fifteenth album, blending Death Metal aggression and groove to deliver their strongest, most creative release in years.

Rush At 50. Andy Rawll. His story as a lifelong Rush fan, from '70s influences and classic albums to concerts, evolving sounds and the ticket pricing debate.

Metal and horror share tension, atmosphere, and release, connecting heavy music and dark interactive art through mood, texture, and true darkness.

Skindred surge to Number 1 in the UK midweek charts with You Got This, as the Ragga Metal pioneers prepare for a major tour and celebrate widespread acclaim.

Sammy Hagar changes UK tour venues to London, Manchester, and Wolverhampton, promising a tech-driven live experience. Presale access offered to existing ticket holders.

Ronnie Wood adds new London and Cologne dates with Imelda May after strong ticket demand.

Joan Jett And The Blackhearts return to the UK this July for their first headline tour in 16 years, joined by The Meffs.

Dan Byrne has unveiled his new single Home, taken from his forthcoming debut album This Is Where the Show Begins, due 22 May via Frontiers.

Devildriver return with Strike And Kill and unleash new single Dig Your Own Grave ahead of a major US tour. "My headspace hasn't changed," Dez Fafara said.