Metal Hammer's latest issue is a celebration of Motionless In White's new album, Decades, offering a bundle with an exclusive cover and a red double-vinyl copy of the album. The issue features an in-depth interview with Chris Motionless, who discusses the band's 20-year journey and the challenges they faced during the album's creation. He talks about his personal struggles with workaholism and the impact it had on his passion for music.
The issue also delves into the recent passing of Mastodon's founding guitarist/vocalist, Brent Hinds, and the band's response to his death. Bassist/singer Troy Sanders and guitarist Bill Kelliher share their thoughts on the loss and the band's future. Additionally, the article explores Ghost's new concert movie, 2 Big To Rig, and the band's journey to capturing their epic Skeletour stage show.
Other notable features include an interview with Megadeth's Dave Mustaine, who reflects on his journey with throat cancer and his new book, In My Darkest Hour. Green Lung take readers on a tour of London's graveyards and occult hotspots, while Halestorm's Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger answer fan questions about love, keytars, and killer farts. Snot's return to the studio after the tragic death of their frontman, Lynn Strait, is also highlighted.
Sleep Theory's Cullen Moore shares his soulful playlist, and Mudvayne/Hellyeah veteran Chad Gray reflects on his time with Slipknot and meeting James Hetfield. Godsmack provides an inside story of their blockbuster anthem, I Stand Alone. The issue also introduces Decessus, a Chilean death metal band led by a beauty queen.
Metal Hammer, founded in 1983, is described as the global home of all things heavy, offering breaking news, exclusive interviews, expert reviews, and insider access to the metal scene. The magazine caters to a wide range of genres, including heavy metal, punk, hardcore, grunge, alternative, goth, industrial, djent, and more. This issue is a must-have for fans of the genre, providing a comprehensive look at the latest developments and a celebration of the music that inspires and connects people.
