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Here are the best new metal bands you need to hear this month

From Skyrim-inspired nu-industrial noise to happy-go-lucky black metal (wait, what?!), here are some of the best new metal bands we've found for you this month

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Skindred, Arlo Parks and Young Fathers among nominees for Best Alternative Music Act at the 2024 MOBO Awards

Little Simz and Stormzy lead the nominations at the UK's biggest and most prestigious celebration of black music and culture

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Marilyn Manson's former assistant wins the right to sue the singer for sexual assault, abuse and harassment during a "horrific" year working for him

Ashley Walters has won her appeal for the right to sue her former boss Marilyn Manson over abuse and assault

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"We did this because of the community: I was like, 'I need to bring these people together.'" From podcasters and sculptors to fanzine editors and tarot readers, we meet the super-fans helping Sleep Token become one of metal's biggest success stories

Sleep Token have inspired fanaticism like few metal bands in modern memory. We talk to some of their most dedicated followers

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Ihsahn shares dynamic video for new single Twice Born

Norwegian musician Ihsahn to release prog metal and orchestral versions of self-titled new album Ihsahn in February

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Korn announce European shows for 2024, with Spiritbox as support for one of them

Korn are returning to Europe next summer!

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10 pop stars who’ve championed heavy metal bands

Ed Sheeran, Billie Eilish and Megan Thee Stallion have proven that metal and pop needn’t be polar opposites

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The 50 best metal albums of 2023 - as voted by the readers of Metal Hammer

From Metallica to Sleep Token, Avenged Sevenfold to Babymetal, these are the best metal albums of 2023 - as voted by you!

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"I’ve never felt comfortable about that title" Ozzy Osbourne explains why he doesn't like being called metal

The Godfather of metal would rather you didn't call him that, actually

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"It’s everything from super-organic to super-symphonic, to super-poppy, to super-harsh." We get in the studio with Amaranthe to find out why the Swedish pop-metallers have gone "a little bit crazy" for new album The Catalyst

Amaranthe are pushing their sound further than ever for their next chapter

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"It was an awkward situation, too, with me being kind of naked": Graveyard's Joakim Nilsson on darkness, recording in forests, and running into famous musicians in the sauna

Retro-rocking Swedes Graveyard have returned with 6, a "contemplative" new album with isolation-themed lyrics

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"This is something I wouldn’t have believed if you’d told me 20 years ago": Chino Moreno couldn't be more thrilled that The Cure's Robert Smith appears on the new Crosses album

The mutual love in between Deftones and The Cure is a pure and wonderful thing

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"I finally understood that I was in the middle of a Nirvana reunion": revisiting the night that 'Sirvana' - Sir Paul McCartney and the surviving members of Nirvana - rocked Madison Square Garden for charity

On this day in 2012, a Nirvana reunion of sorts took place in New York City. Courtney Love was not amused

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The Dillinger Escape Plan to reunite with their original vocalist for a 25th-anniversary show

Singer Dimitri Minakakis will rejoin mathcore icons The Dillinger Escape Plan to celebrate 25 years of their debut album in June

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Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam D and ex-singer Howard Jones have nearly finished making an album together: “More to come.”

Former Killswitch Engage singer Howard Jones is “finishing vocals” for his collaboration with his ex-bandmate

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Derek Sherinian and Bumblefoot unveil new band Whom Gods Destroy

New prog metal group Whom Gods Destroy will release new album Insanium in March

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10 massive metal bands we want new albums from in 2024

From Ozzy Osbourne to Tool, a host of metal legends look ready to make 2024 a star-studded year

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"I’ve got my own coach that I only share with a few people. Some might look at me like ‘Dang!’ but listen: I paid my dues.” Maria Brink on her rock 'n' mom, open mic nights and earning In This Moment's seat at the table

In This Moment's talismanic singer imparts some of the life lessons she's learned

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"People thought we were begging for money": How Patreon saved Ne Obliviscaris from falling apart in the face of threats, wildfires and loss

Marc "Xenoyr" Campbell of Australian prog metallers Ne Obliviscaris explains the band have overcome a lot to release new album Exul

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"I'm at this weird crossroads": Mike Shinoda faces the future, but exactly what that future holds, is not yet clear

Expect 'things' from Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda in 2024, just don't expect him to play by standard music industry rules

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“People would say, ‘Oh, you don’t look like you should be doing metal.'" We went on tour with Scene Queen, the bimbocore leader who's turning metal stereotypes on their heads (and infuriating gatekeepers with "twerkle pits")

Hannah 'Scene Queen' Collins is becoming one of the most talked-about artists in modern metal. We followed her on tour to find out why

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Hannah 'Scene Queen' Collins is becoming one of the most talked-about artists in modern metal. We followed her on tour to find out why

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"The memories and experiences...I wouldn't trade for the world." Jay Weinberg shares new statement following departure from Slipknot on what would have been his ten year anniversary with the band

Jay Weinberg has shared a statement reflecting on his ten year tenure as Slipknot's drummer

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Five Finger Death Punch announce Europe and UK tour for summer '24

Five Finger Death Punch are coming back to the UK! With Ice Nine Kills in tow

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"I love that we do this thing that other musicians relate to": Page Hamilton on Helmet's rock royalty fans and advisors

Helmet leader Page Hamilton on playing with Bowie, catching a fragrant whiff of Ozzy Osbourne, and not turning into Night Ranger

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