Iron Maiden weren’t part of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, says ex-singer
Former Iron Maiden man Paul Di’Anno has distanced the group from Def Leppard, Saxon and the rest in an exclusive Metal Hammer interview
Former Iron Maiden man Paul Di’Anno has distanced the group from Def Leppard, Saxon and the rest in an exclusive Metal Hammer interview
Though still proud of his time in the celebrated thrashers, Friedman feels his music and theirs have become wildly different
In 1997, Scott Gorham suggested that Adrian Smith should rejoin Iron Maiden in place of Blaze Bayley
Paul McCartney honours Bruce Springsteen at prestigious music awards ceremony in London
Van Halen’s record label stopped him from getting a Black Sabbath songwriting credit in 1994
Get A Grip comes from a new single released to celebrate the upcoming Tony Martin-era box set Anno Domini 1989-1995
Bach previously told Metal Hammer that he’d be keen to regroup with the glam metal legends who made him famous
With Dave Navarro recovered from his long Covid illness, Jane's Addiction premiered a new song for 400 fans in London last night, May 23
Papa Het claims he’s been composing and “playing guitar pretty much every day” since Metallica’s last tour
Tim Bowness will release his latest album Powder Dry in August
Justin Chancellor has offered an update on the prog metal luminaries’ next album
Jeff "Mantas" Dunn suffered a heart attack last month: Funds will help with medical expenses and recovery process
Guitar Hero was a worldwide smash hit – and it introduced Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash to a whole new audience
In 2007, Nine Inch Nails released their fifth album, Year Zero – and Trent Reznor, the man behind it, had finally thrown off his demons
Lzzy Hale dishes out the lessons she's learned during a life in rock 'n' roll
Topics covered: Jane's Vs Guns, some of the greatest lyrics ever written, the birth of the "Alternative Nation" and other Gen X angst…
American drummer recalls his life and times with Frank Zappa, Weather Report, Phil Collins, Unitopia and even the Bee Gees
Tina Turner: November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023
Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford and Tom Hamilton recall some of the best, worst and decidedly average Aerosmith albums
Life’s been good to Eagle Joe Walsh
The future looks bleak. Money isn’t everything. Embrace getting older. Simple pleasures are the best. These things and more shape the real God Of Hellfire’s world view
A late-70s blitz of punk, personal problems and tragedy forced The Who’s Pete Townshend to reassess his life and career. One of the results was his solo masterpiece Empty Glass
Masters Of Reality, Suicidal Tendencies and Godflesh lead a surprisingly eclectic lineup for the annual desert rock weekender
Overlooked and undersold Yes gem Talk gets a welcome multidisc reissue
Britpop's favourite grumpy uncle channels Bowie, Bacharach and Blur on 17th solo album
AC/DC kicked off their first tour in eight years with a show in Germany. We were there
To All Trains, Shellac's first album in 10 years, is a worthy tribute to the force-of-nature that was Steve Albini
Feats don't fail the blues as swamp rock veterans Little Feat tackle Willie Dixon and Muddy Waters on their first album in more than a decade
On solo album From Hell I Rise Kerry King sounds like he's having more fun than he had in years with his old band
One of the busiest men in the biz gets the blues
Kings Of Leon let the subtly melodic, sporadically explosive and pleasingly edgy times roll on ninth album Can We Please Have Fun
The Karma Effect might not be reinventing the hard rock wheel, but there's plenty of rabble-rousing to be found on their second album