
Metallica, Bring Me The Horizon and Slipknot to headline Download Festival 2023
20th anniversary edition of the festival features four headline slots for the first time

Lars Ulrich’s sons’ band Taipei Houston share energetic video for 'Respecter'
The duo's debut project ‘Once Bit Never Bored' is out now

Watch Metallica play concert honouring couple who gave them first record deal
The metal legends played a set of songs from ‘Kill ‘Em All’ and ‘Ride The Lightning’

Fall Out Boy, Metallica, The Beach Boys and more head up new graphic novel imprint Headshell
Vault Comics says the new series will “present original stories inspired by artists' careers and music”

Metallica's James Hetfield dressed as 'Stranger Things' character for Halloween
"Eddie Munson says Happy Halloween!"

Måneskin: "It’s stupid there has to be so much censorship over people’s bodies”
The Italian glam-rock sensations sat down with NME for our In Conversation series to tell us about London hang-outs, celebrating Eurovision, being censored by the VMAs, meeting Madonna and plans for new music

M Shadows says Avenged Sevenfold "cut a little too close" to Metallica on 'Hail To The King'
"All you can do is learn and move on"

Megadeth's Dave Mustaine wants to write music with Metallica's James Hetfield again
"I think it’d be good for Megadeth, and it could be great for Metallica too"

Metallica announce special concert featuring only 'Kill ‘Em All' and 'Ride The Lightning' songs
The metal veterans will honour late couple who originally signed the band

Robert Trujillo names surprising track as best Metallica introductory song
"I liked that song before I even joined the band," the bassist said