Given the (let’s be honest, slightly OTT) response to Chase & Status being announced for Download this week, we thought we’d get Merlin to take a trip down memory lane and look at some other controversial festival additions that actually ended up going down pretty well. Awwwww here goes…

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Having completed his epic run of four Devin Townsend Project shows in London last week, Hevy Devy has announced his biggest ever show – the Roundhouse in London, next October!

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French metal behemoths Gojira are finally recording album number five! Come check out some pics from the studio inside.

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Metal’s favourite maniac is releasing a new boxset – and he ain’t doing it by halves.

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Day two of our blog at the Mecca of Metal: Bloodstock 2011!

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Go on the road with Mr Devin Townsend in this brand new tour video! (more…)

Oh yes! The new Devin Townsend albums are upon us and you can listen to both ‘Ghost’ and ‘Deconstruction’ right now!

We don’t half spoil you! Not only is their a lovingly crafted new issue of Metal Hammer on the shelves next Wednesday, it will come packaged with a Razor CD that features a world exclusive new track from Gojira that features Devin Townsend and Fredrik Thordendal of Meshuggah! The track is entitled ‘Of Blood And Salt’ and comes from their forthcoming non-profit EP in support of the “Sea Shepherd Conservation Society”.

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Devin Townsend stakes a further claim to be the greatest living being by giving you a track from each of his forthcoming Devin Townsend Project releases for absolutely free. Get in! (more…)

Check out the full details of the two new Devin Townsend albums, ‘Ghost’ and ‘Deconstruction’. (more…)