According to a video interview with Machine Head, there will be a Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival Cruise featuring Machine Head, Lamb of God, Anthrax and Suicide Silence! Get your Download tickets inside...

Download Festival has just got even bigger! The organisers have announced an additional 19 bands to the ever-growing summer line-up. My Passion, Yashin, Ghost and La Dispute join the bill, alongside Breed 77, Feed The Rhino, Shadows Fall and Sanguine and more. The full list of bands playing the 2012 June weekender can be viewed below. Download F...

Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian joins has joined the likes of Dave Grohl, Rob Halford, Lemmy and Alice Cooper as a contributor to the upcoming Ronnie James Dio tribute album.

Anthrax, Biohazard, Shadows Fall, Fozzy and Attica Rage are the first bands confirmed for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2012! Vote now and win tickets to the event itself on June 11 at the Indigo. It is so on.

Meat Loaf came to the Metal Hammer office this week packing a copy of his new album Hell In A Handbasket - and some hilarious words about his son-in-law, Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian!