Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Opeth Frontman Speaks About ‘The Throat Of Winter’

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Mikael Akerfeldt explains his feelings on the band’s new track and the band’s upcoming 20th Anniversary shows. (more…)

Metallica Announce Irish Support

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Metallica picFind out who will be supporting Metallica at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena date on May 11th. (more…)

Bring Me The Horizon Enter the Studio

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

The Sheffield noise-brigade enter the studio to work on album number three. (more…)

Dave Grohl In ‘Fresh Pots’

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Don’t ask questions. Just come in and enjoy this fucking hilarious video of Dave Grohl freaking out on coffee. (more…)

Steel Panther Judge Our ‘Groupie For A Day’ Competition

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Steel Panther check out the hot (and not so hot) talent in this video, plus there’s news of the band filming tomorrow night’s Brixton show for a forthcoming HD 3D DVD! (more…)

Paul Di’anno To Play First 2 Iron Maiden Albums In Their Entirety At Hard Rock Hell IV

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

The Hammer office has had grown men weeping at the news that Paul Di’anno will be playing ‘Iron Maiden’ and ‘Killers’ in their entirety at Hard Rock Hell IV. Get full details and more additions inside. Get Hard Rock Hell IV tickets here. (more…)

Taking Dawn Reveal UK Ambitions

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

In this Metal Hammer exclusive video, Roadrunner newbies Taking Dawn reveal how they’re preparing to lay waste to the UK on their forthcoming tour with labelmates, Airbourne. Get Airbourne UK tour tickets here! (more…)

Every Time I Die UK Tour

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

One of the greatest live bands on Earth confirm a 5-date UK tour for September. Dates and full support bill inside! (more…)

Motorhead Announce 35th Anniversary UK Tour

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Motorhead’s annual jaunt will this year celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the band’s inception! (more…)

Avenged Sevenfold Set To Tour Again?

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

The clearest indication that Avenged Sevenfold are set to continue comes in the shape of a US tour rumour. (more…)