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Two metal acts from Fresno and Spain bring their current tandem tour to Sunday when Haunt and Hitten take the stage at the Bottom of the Hill with local openers Blackwülf.

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Mikal Gilmore writes about his dive into heavy metal music at age 73, following the 2024 election of Donald Trump ...

A groundbreaking heavy rock band that has shaped the sound of punk and metal for over 40 years, the Melvins bring their current tour with UK grindcore greats Napalm Death to San Francisco and San Jose ...

Prog and Metal Hammer partner with post-rock and prog metal event Pelagic Fest which takes place in Maastricht in August ...

Portsmouth’s independent hard-rock and heavy metal music festival returns this weekend – and for the first time, it’s over ...