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Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: August 28 2026

Amon Amarth, Turnstile (via Dying Fetus) and In This Moment are among the best new metal songs this week

Metal Hammer · Aug 29

The gargantuan speaker on this Android tablet isn’t a gimmick — I can’t believe how good it sounds

Tablets don't usually have great speaker quality, but the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 bucks that trend thanks to its enormous JBL speaker. The sound is astonishing.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 21

The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Amon Amarth, Hatebreed and Imminence are among the bands with killer new metal songs out this week

Metal Hammer · Jul 24

"We have been talking about a Thor’s hammer that shoots fire or flashes." Viking metal's biggest band are taking cues from Iron Maiden for their next album

Amon Amarth have big plans when it comes to album 13 and the impending European tour

Metal Hammer · Feb 17

The 12 best new metal songs you need to hear right now

Nine Inch Nails, Amon Amarth and In This Moment are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!

Metal Hammer · Jul 18, 2025

Stacked bills, short sets and stumbling singers: Slayer's first UK gig in six years wasn't perfect, but their set was

Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon and Hatebreed supported Slayer for their spectacular UK comeback

Metal Hammer · Jul 4, 2025

Biff Byford on Lemmy, inspiring thrash metal and the greatest heavy metal riff ever written

Ever wondered who'd win in a fight between Vikings and Saxons? Biff Byford has the answer

Metal Hammer · Apr 10, 2025

“They’re outlaw bad boys who’ve got no business with fanciness or politeness!” Amon Amarth, Grand Magus, Wardruna and more explain why metal loves Vikings so much

We got bands and academics to tell us why heavy music can’t get enough of big, burly berserkers

Metal Hammer · Apr 8, 2025

Why does metal love Vikings so much? We interviewed Grand Magus, Wardruna and a college professor to find out

Grand Magus’s JB Christoffersson, Wardruna’s Einar Selvik and mediaeval history lecturer Simon Trafford explain why heavy music can’t get enough of Viking culture

Metal Hammer · Jan 18, 2025

“Everyone was singing about Satan back then, but I don’t believe in Satan so I needed something that was real to me”: How Amon Amarth became the world’s favourite 21st century Viking metal berserkers

Amon Amarth’s 2008 album Twilight Of The Thunder God transformed them from death metal hopefuls into all-conquering Viking metal chieftains

Metal Hammer · Dec 30, 2024