Bleeding Through’s Ryan Wombacher has started a new project serving the motorcycle and extreme sports communities.

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Kiss are to play a controversial tribute concert to Michael Jackson despite Gene Simmons’ well documented remarks about Jackson being a paedophile. (more…)

Punk Rock Icon Henry Rollins’ book ‘Occupants’ is due for release on September 30th. (more…)

The iconic Motorhead bassist/frontman, Lemmy Kilmister’s DVD has been certified gold in Germany. (more…)

Devildriver’s guitarist, Mike Spreitzer was hospitalised yesterday after suffering a seizure. (more…)

PIAS Records and Sony get targeted by looters and arsonists during the North London riots. (more…)

The mighty lords of industrial metal are demoing new material for the next album which has a tentative release date of early next year. (more…)

Singer Tony Martin – who sang on ‘Headless Cross’ has talked about his work with Sabbath. (more…)

Download this week’s Metal Hammer Podcast! Gill is joined by Adam and Luca from Dripback to discuss Loutallica, Mastodon, Graspop, Limp Bizkit, Lower Than Atlantis and Slipknot amongst other tales of having cameos in adult movies! The Video Podcast will be live later today!

It’s an ultimate “we’re not worthy” moment as we give our Golden God award to one of the most visually creative and musically influential figures to ever enter the world of heavy music. (more…)