It's only El and Al in the Hammer studio today, with Merl on a super cool adventure in the US (he'll be reporting back soon!) There have been some absolutely insane tour announcements this week: We are super excited to hear about Lamb of God's return to Europe with Kreator and Power Trip, as well…… Continue reading 080: Killer tours and underrated bands

It's only El and Al in the Hammer studio today, with Merl on a super cool adventure in the US (he'll be reporting back soon!) There have been some absolutely insane tour announcements this week: We are super excited to hear about Lamb of God's return to Europe with Kreator and Power Trip, as well…… Continue reading 080: Killer tours and underrated bands

We're excited to see the release of this month's Metal Hammer cover stars Tool's new album, 13 years in the making, Fear Inoculum – and El gives us an in-depth analysis of the whole record. We also discuss Orange Goblin's drummer/visa application debacle and lament the closure of one of our favourite London rock bars…… Continue reading 079: Tool, Tool and more Tool

We're excited to see the release of this month's Metal Hammer cover stars Tool's new album, 13 years in the making, Fear Inoculum – and El gives us an in-depth analysis of the whole record. We also discuss Orange Goblin's drummer/visa application debacle and lament the closure of one of our favourite London rock bars…… Continue reading 079: Tool, Tool and more Tool

We've had an incredible weekend... Merl reviews Metallica in Prague, while Al went to Norway to Midgardsblot, a unique festival where metal meets Vikings, and she reveals all! Plus, Slipknot are number one everywhere... how'd that happen? Roadburn looks bloody good and Ozzy is a mutant!

We've had an incredible weekend... Merl reviews Metallica in Prague, while Al went to Norway to Midgardsblot, a unique festival where metal meets Vikings, and she reveals all! Plus, Slipknot are number one everywhere... how'd that happen? Roadburn looks bloody good and Ozzy is a mutant!

Merl, El and Alice review all the action from Bloodstock 2019! Plus, we run through our new issue starring the one and only Tool! It's actually happening! We also rate Slipknot potentially getting to number 1, debate the most metal pub in the UK, give some reading recommendations (hey, we're multi-platform) and much more...

Merl, El and Alice review all the action from Bloodstock 2019! Plus, we run through our new issue starring the one and only Tool! It's actually happening! We also rate Slipknot potentially getting to number 1, debate the most metal pub in the UK, give some reading recommendations (hey, we're multi-platform) and much more...

El reviews brand new UK tech metal fest, Radar. It's a week of "news" with new Slipknot, new Korn and new Tool (keep listening 'til the end to hear El and Merl discuss the brand new title track). Plus, last but by no means least, we give the ultimate preview of Bloodstock (and yes, we…… Continue reading 076: The Ultimate Bloodstock 2019 Preview!

El reviews brand new UK tech metal fest, Radar. It's a week of "news" with new Slipknot, new Korn and new Tool (keep listening 'til the end to hear El and Merl discuss the brand new title track). Plus, last but by no means least, we give the ultimate preview of Bloodstock (and yes, we…… Continue reading 076: The Ultimate Bloodstock 2019 Preview!