Archive for the ‘Festivals’ Category

Sonisphere Review 2011: Sylosis, Richard Cheese, While She Sleeps, Panic Cell

Monday, July 11th, 2011

With the weather flitting between baking sunshine and pissing rain, we headed into the second day. (more…)

Sonisphere Review 2011: Metallica And Slayer

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

Here it is! Metal Hammer’s Metallica and Slayer Big Four review! (more…)

Sonisphere Review 2011: Megadeth And Anthrax!

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

We’re at Knebworth and we just saw the Big Four – here are the first of them, Anthrax and Megadeth. Read what went down on this historic occasion! (more…)

Sonisphere Metal Hammer Signing Tent Times/Bands Announced

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Metal Hammer has a signings and chill-out tent at Sonisphere – come say hi! (more…)

Never Say Die Tour: Bands And Dates Announced!

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Check out who’s playing the Never Say Die Tour, when and where! (more…)

Sonisphere Announces Two Minute Silence In Honour Of Paul Gray

Monday, June 27th, 2011

SONISPHERE will host SLIPKNOT’s first UK performance since the tragic passing of bass player PAUL GRAY, at KNEBWORTH on July 10th, where they close the APOLLO ARENA stage. The band would like to invite all the maggots in attendance to join them in paying their respects. (more…)

Metal Makes Girls Fight: The Video Evidence

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

We were at Download as you mauy have seen and we filmed scenes of violence created by metal. And possibly some alcohol. Watch the video. (more…)

Download 2011 Reviews In Full!

Monday, June 13th, 2011

All of your essential reviews from this weekend’s Download festival in one handy spot! (more…)

Download 2011: Skindred, Mr Big

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

80s rockers Mr Big and the perennial UK faves Skindred the stage! (more…)

Metal Hammer Video Podcast – Download Preview

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Watch the Metal Hammer Video Podcast here – the Download Preview (more…)