METALTALK - HEAVY METAL NEWS

Album review: Lamb Of God - Into Oblivion is a brutal statement on a burning world, packed with savage groove, furious energy and bold social commentary.

Gig review: Alter Bridge deliver clockwork class at The O2 in London, blending power, precision and emotion in a superb night with Sevendust and Daughtry.

Interview: The Gathering Celebrate 30 Years Of Mandylion With Mystery, Memory, And Magic, as Anneke and Hans reflect on legacy, emotion, and live power.

Album Review: Neuronspoiler Hit Hard with The House Always Wins, a Heavy Metal album packed with soaring vocals, killer riffs, hooks and standout tracks.

The Top 20 Heavy Metal Cover Versions Ranked, from Rainbow and Saxon to Marilyn Manson and Joan Jett, celebrating the genre’s boldest reimagined classics.

Venom reveal their brand-new album Into Oblivion, out May 1st, 2026 via Noise/BMG, and share the first single Lay Down Your Soul, with formats, preorder details and full tracklisting.

Danny Vaughn and I should have spoken several weeks before this interview, but due to the cold that he picked up at Winters End, along with several members of the band, it's...

Gig Review: Neuronspoiler bring The House Always Wins to life at The Old Library—packed crowd, tight rhythm section, killer twin guitars and JR Vox magic.

Kreator will premiere their Hate & Hope documentary in London on 26 March 2026 with a special screening, red carpet event and Q&A, ahead of their UK tour dates.

Virginmarys will release Beyond The House Of Fires on 15 May 2026 - an atmospheric reworking of their 2024 album - and follow it with a UK tour starting 28 May.

Gig Review: Airbourne bring full-throttle Aussie mayhem to the Roundhouse, London. Gutsy Tour chaos, flying beer, big riffs, plus Avalanche & Asomvel.

Exodus / Gary Holt talks Arctic tour exhaustion, five years sober, Rob Dukes back in the band, and why new album Goliath is their most diverse yet.

Jack J Hutchinson will bring his Soul Believer Tour 2026 to the road later this year. The tour is named after his new studio album, Soul Believer, which is set for release...

Album review: Party Cannon. Subjected To A Partying EP delivers Nintendo 64 slam carnage, crushing riffs, wild samples, remixes and Glasgow live chaos. Out now!

The HU will make a full headline tour across the UK and Europe in September and October 2026, with SKÁLD as special guests.

UK Metallers TRÖJAN have signed to Fireflash Records, unveiled a revamped line-up and confirmed plans to release a first EP by the end of the year. The NWOBHM veterans also have multiple festival dates booked across Europe for summer 2026.