The US government’s plans to introduce a new bill to fight against illegal file sharing and music piracy has prompted mass reactions across the globe, and some of rock and heavy metal’s biggest hitters have shared their thoughts on the issue.

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Wanna find out what happened when Dream Theater’s John Petrucci sat down with Trivium’s Matt Heafy to talk all things guitars? Come inside and watch this freakin’ schweet video to find out.

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Defenders Of The Faith kicks off THIS WEEK! Grab your tickets inside and check out part five of Trivium’s track-by-track guide to their epic new album, ‘In Waves’.

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Defenders Of The Faith III kicks off TOMORROW, and we’re so excited that we’ve put together just ten of the many, many reasons why it’s going to rule. Come inside to get your tickets now!

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Metal Hammer scribe Dom Lawson recently wrote an awesome article on occult rock for British newspaper The Guardian! Well done that man.

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Here’s part three of Trivium’s track-by-track guide to their ace new album, ‘In Waves’!

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Trivium bassist Paolo Gregoletto says what most people seem to be thinking as he discusses the controversial Metallica/Lou Reed collaboration. Come and get your tickets for Defenders Of The Faith inside!

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In Flames frontman Anders Fridén has spoken to Hammer in our new issue about Defenders Of The Faith, the Gothenburg metal scene and more in our incredible new issue!

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Here’s part two of Trivium’s track-by-track guide to their awesome new album, ‘In Waves’! The thrash titans will headline Metal Hammer’s awesome Defenders Of The Faith tour, also featuring In Flames, Ghost, Rise To Remain and In Sense.

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The headliners of this year’s epic Defenders Of The Faith tour talk metal, lineup changes and their amazing new album in our massive new issue! Come and grab your defenders tickets inside.

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