This year, the annual ceremony premiered as an ambitious virtual event, streamed live on the Amazon Music UK Twitch channel.
The best Slash solos are effortlessly iconic in every way, with the Guns N’ Roses guitarist proving to be the last in a dying breed of rock legends.
From NWOBHM to thrash pioneers and the bands that continue to define what metal can be, here are the best metal debut albums of all time.
This year's award ceremony returns to the O2 Academy Brixton in London on 12 February to celebrate the best of the last 12 months in music.
Heavy metal and horror have co-existed with one another since the music’s inception. One could say that metal has been macabre since its very first notes.
From career-defining festival slots to bone-crushing TV appearances and inventing a concert phenomenon, these are the best ever Slipknot live performances.
From start to finish, Otep's ‘Sevas Tra’ is a hurricane of a musical poem, sung-screamed-growled by one of the most gut-punching vocalists in metal.
How to get the most out of the UK's biggest rock fest.
Looking back at the varied career of one of the most influential rock musicians and "nicest guy in rock" the past 20 years, Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters.
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, Whitesnake and Rob Zombie also feature on what is already shaping up to be a legendary bill.
The controversial metal icons will play at next summer’s Iowa State Fair – the first time they have played the event in their home state
Marilyn Manson and Judas Priest are among the big names nominated for gongs at the 16th Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards in London this June.
This week on That’s Not Metal: Smashing Pumpkins are back on tour, Slipknot are in the studio for more, and are RHCP a bit of a bore?
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has released his Live In London solo acoustic set recorded at KOKO as a free to watch feature online
Slipknot co-founder Joey Jordison has annouced details of his new band VIMIC who have signed a major new deal with T-Boy Records/UMe
