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Every Judas Priest album ranked from worst to best: which is the Metal Gods’ finest hour?
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Every Judas Priest album ranked from worst to best: which is the Metal Gods’ finest hour?

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Dave Mustaine reveals how Ozzy Osbourne, Paul Stanley and James Hetfield rallied round him after being diagnosed with cancer: “Hearing from James just as I was about to begin treatment, when I was at a pretty low point, meant a lot to me”

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Dave Mustaine reveals how Ozzy Osbourne, Paul Stanley and James Hetfield rallied round him after being diagnosed with cancer: “Hearing from James just as I was about to begin treatment, when I was at a pretty low point, meant a lot to me”
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"We got to hang out with The Rock." How I Stand Alone took Godsmack from nu metal second-stringers to one of America's most popular metal bands

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"We got to hang out with The Rock." How I Stand Alone took Godsmack from nu metal second-stringers to one of America's most popular metal bands
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“I asked Arnold Schwarzenegger if he would do it, and he said ‘Only if you get the best band in the world’”: How Guns N’ Roses teamed up with a Hollywood megastar to make one of the most iconic videos of the 1990s

2 days ago
“I asked Arnold Schwarzenegger if he would do it, and he said ‘Only if you get the best band in the world’”: How Guns N’ Roses teamed up with a Hollywood megastar to make one of the most iconic videos of the 1990s
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Meet Alyssa Bonagura, the Southern storyteller driven by rock'n'roll and rootsy country. "Music has to be the one priority in life"

2 days ago
Meet Alyssa Bonagura, the Southern storyteller driven by rock'n'roll and rootsy country. "Music has to be the one priority in life"
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10 obscure but brilliant 90s bands who deserved to be bigger, from the forgotten grunge heroes who Nirvana supported to the ‘radio-friendly Deftones’

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10 obscure but brilliant 90s bands who deserved to be bigger, from the forgotten grunge heroes who Nirvana supported to the ‘radio-friendly Deftones’
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Metal Hammer's Tracks Of The Week: September 18 2026

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Metal Hammer's Tracks Of The Week: September 18 2026
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"It's their first real test as torchbearers for metal's future." Spiritbox beat Sleep Token, Ghost and Bring Me The Horizon to get into arenas - but they're still finding their feet

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"It's their first real test as torchbearers for metal's future." Spiritbox beat Sleep Token, Ghost and Bring Me The Horizon to get into arenas - but they're still finding their feet
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Rising stars Dirty Honey announce third album Catch My Butterfly. "We've made mistakes, gotten over past regrets, lived more, and become better songwriters"

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Rising stars Dirty Honey announce third album Catch My Butterfly. "We've made mistakes, gotten over past regrets, lived more, and become better songwriters"
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Cool new prog from Steven Wilson, The Pineapple Thief, Kalandra and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week

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Cool new prog from Steven Wilson, The Pineapple Thief, Kalandra and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
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“Before our first show, I thought I was going to die!” The new issue of Metal Hammer features Nightwish on the cover

5 days ago
“Before our first show, I thought I was going to die!” The new issue of Metal Hammer features Nightwish on the cover
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“We all grew up with The Kinks, Beatles, Stones: three-minute blasts. It’s just we weren’t very good at it!” Phil Collins recalls Genesis’ surprise when 23-minute track Supper’s Ready actually worked

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“We all grew up with The Kinks, Beatles, Stones: three-minute blasts. It’s just we weren’t very good at it!” Phil Collins recalls Genesis’ surprise when 23-minute track Supper’s Ready actually worked
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Ian Gillan reveals all about Ritchie Blackmore's recent Deep Purple cameo. "It was a public demonstration of friendship and good memories"

6 days ago
Ian Gillan reveals all about Ritchie Blackmore's recent Deep Purple cameo. "It was a public demonstration of friendship and good memories"

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