Metal Hammer

@MetalHammer

The world's biggest heavy music brand. Subscribe to the magazine: http://myfavouritemagazines.co.uk/music/metal-ha…

London, UK.

Joined January 2009

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jun 26

“It’s an invisible bond that can’t be broken”: Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne are on the cover of the new Metal Hammer loudersound.com/news/metal-ham…

MetalHammer's tweet card. We talk to all four members of Sabbath ahead of their final show, taking place in the city where they started heavy metal

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 5 h

We don't even need to ask what everyone is listening to today, right? 🦇🖤

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 11 h

From drugs, despondency and dead bats to celebrity status and heavy metal godfather, the rollercoaster story of Ozzy Osbourne's solo career loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. After his turbulent exit from Black Sabbath, it turned out Ozzy's wild story was only just beginning

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 14 h

“For being the Prince Of Darkness, he sure gave us a lot of light”: watch Ghost dedicate Madison Square Garden show to Ozzy Osbourne loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. The Swedish giants were playing in New York as part of their Skeletour, and paid tribute to the late metal icon

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 15 h

"He never lost his roots...he was a Brummie through and through." Watch fans gather in Birmingham with flowers, speakers and a big screen to pay respects and celebrate the life of Ozzy Osbourne loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Ozzy fans have gathered in Birmingham across the night to pay tribute to the Prince Of Darkness, who has died aged 76

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 16 h

Rock icon, reality TV star, national treasure: Every Ozzy Osbourne solo album ranked loudersound.com/music/albums/e…

MetalHammer's tweet card. A guide to the recorded solo work of the late Prince Of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 16 h

"I invented Motörhead, and it’s Motörhead as long as I’m in it": At home with Lemmy - a classic interview loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. With a two-guitar line-up instead of the usual trio, Motörhead's Orgasmatron album signalled a decibel-driven new start

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 22 h

"You were always filled with such a bright light, and we are grateful": The world reacts to the death of Ozzy Osbourne loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Musicians, media organisations, politicians, sports franchises and Hollywood stars react to Ozzy Osbourne's passing

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · 24 h

"Geezer, Bill and myself have lost our brother": Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Ozzy Osbourne's Black Sabbath bandmates pay tribute to their frontman, who has died at the age of 76

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

Ozzy Osbourne 1948 - 2025 loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. A true musical icon, Ozzy Osbourne was one of the architects of our world, the self-styled Prince Of Darkness who brought joy to millions, and inspired generations of musicians across the globe. We...

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

Ozzy Osbourne has died aged 76 loudersound.com/news/ozzy-osbo…

MetalHammer's tweet card. The legendary Black Sabbath singer has passed away of undisclosed causes, his family say in a statement

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

Test your knowledge of The Beast with Metal Hammer’s ultimate Iron Maiden quiz loudersound.com/features/iron-…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Hallowed be thy name if you can get these 20 fiendish questions about Iron Maiden correct

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

Ghost’s Tobias Forge says Sleep Token are one of the bands proving rock isn’t dead: “You can form a band tomorrow and theoretically become a big band within a few years” loudersound.com/news/ghost-say…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Forge takes issue with Kiss man Gene Simmons’ infamous “rock is dead” stance during a new interview

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

We've introduced comment sections to our website so you can now comment directly on our stories loudersound.com/culture/new-co…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Join the conversation - and play nice!

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

“I said, ‘You won’t get anywhere with that name!’ Then they went on to be one of the biggest bands in the world and the guy married Courteney Cox”: The heavy metal veteran who talked smack to Snow Patrol loudersound.com/news/paradise-…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Paradise Lost singer Nick Holmes once told future indie sensations Snow Patrol, to their faces, that they’d never hit the big time

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 22

"When gangsters hustled me, I showed no fear because I was unaware of what was going on": What happens when you buy one of the UK's most iconic venues for £1 loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. A new play tells the story of Simon Parkes, the entrepreneur who turned Brixton Academy into one of the nation's most-loved live venues

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 21

Slipknot's 25th anniversary re-release of their game-changing debut album includes a box set with 'blood-filled' vinyl and 40 previously-unreleased songs loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Slipknot's six album box will feature 59 recordings including demos, live versions and rarities

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 21

"The whole point was to put on a party with our mates and the music we loved." How Wacken became one of metal's biggest and most beloved festivals loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Wacken Open Air returns this year with bands including Guns N' Roses, Papa Roach, Gojira, Machine Head and more

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 21

YouTube star shows just how easy it is to create a fake, but entirely convincing, new musical artist using AI loudersound.com/bands-artists/…

MetalHammer's tweet card. Indie rock / alt.country singer/songwriter Eli Mercer isn't who you think he is

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 21

Who do we contact about putting this photo of Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler with the Backstreet Boys up in the National Portrait Gallery? loudersound.com/news/black-sab…

MetalHammer's tweet card. The fact that we didn’t hear Backstreet’s Back at Back To The Beginning is a crime, really

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Metal Hammer@MetalHammer · Jul 21

"They said, ‘Can you get Rob off the bloody Teletubbies set, please?'" How Rob Halford's return to Judas Priest on Judas Rising rebuilt one of metal's greatest bands loudersound.com/music/tracks-s…

MetalHammer's tweet card. After a decade with Tim 'Ripper' Owens, Judas Priest welcomed Rob Halford back into the fold - and ushered in their second coming

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