Category: News


  • Friendly Fires Reschedule Guildhall Performance

    Friendly Fires will perform at the Guildhall on December 16th.

  • Harry Potter Director Reveals Controversial Doctor Who Film Plans

    David Yates, director of all the Harry Potter films since Order of the Phoenix, has revealed his plans to take the BBC’s time-travelling Doctor to the big screen. Working in collaboration with BBC Worldwide, he has been quoted as saying: We’re looking at writers now. We’re going to spend two or three years getting it […]

  • Friendly Fires Postpone Southampton Gig

    Friendly Fires cancel sold-out Southampton date due to frontman’s throat infection.

  • Black Sabbath Reuniting for Album and Tour

    It is official: the original lineup of legendary English heavy metal band Black Sabbath are reuniting in 2012, with a brand new studio album and worldwide tour confirmed! After announcing a press conference for Friday November 11th, Ozzy Osbourne (vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass) and Bill Ward (drums) are officially reuniting for a […]

  • Metallica to Headline Download 2012

    The legendary heavy metal band are the first confirmed headliners for the tenth anniversary of the legendary rock festival.

  • Frankie Cocozza Kicked Off The X Factor

    Mr. Popular is booted off the ITV1 show

  • Original Black Sabbath to Reunite?

    Metal legends Iommi, Osbourne, Butler and Ward call a press conference in LA, with a “special announcement” planned.

  • The Official Surge Chart: 30/10/11

    Last week’s Surge Chart countdown was exciting for three reasons: there were six new entries in the top 20, two songs by the same artist in the running for the top spot, and a brand new number one. To see the full chart, check out the Surge website. You can also listen to the full […]

  • The Official Surge Chart Preview: 30/10/11

    The Official Surge Chart Show counts down the top 20 tracks played on YOUR student soundtrack every week, and you could even win yourself some Twisted tickets!

  • Grand Theft Auto V Confirmed

    Rockstar Games announce the next installment in their super-popular and controversial GTA series.

  • Q Awards 2011: The Winners

    Adele is once again in the spotlight at the 2011 Q Awards, while Coldplay receive the ultimate accolade at the London ceremony.

  • Slipknot Top Poll for Best Debut Album

    Slipknot top the Metal Hammer poll for best debut album of the last 25 years, but what do you think?

  • Noel Gallagher Tops UK Albums Chart, Announces New Tour Dates, Plays Oasis

    Noel Gallagher out-sells his little brother and the rest of the UK as his debut solo effort reaches number one in the albums chart.

  • Jaguar Skills Cancelled… Again

    Again? Is it something we said?