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Metal Hammer is a monthly heavy metal music magazine published in the United Kingdom by ^†1 Future Publishing. The magazine was ^†2 launched on 6 June 1986 and is described as ^†2 Britain's best selling heavy metal monthly. The magazine covers ^†3 mainstream and more unusual bands from across the spectrum of metal music.

Metal Hammer is distributed in multiple countries beyond the United Kingdom, including ^†3 Ireland, Germany, Austria, Finland, Spain, Greece, Poland, Hungary, Switzerland, Serbia, and Montenegro, with different publishers handling distribution in each region. ^†4 The magazine has maintained its focus on heavy metal music for over three decades.

History

Metal Hammer was ^†2 established on 6 June 1986 in the United Kingdom. In a significant development for the publication, ^†5 Metal Hammer relaunched in February 2025 following Future Publishing's acquisition of the Team Rock roster. The relaunch introduced ^†5 brand new regular columns, a redesigned reviews section, and a commitment to bringing back exclusive gifts and collectible covers each month.

Ownership and management

^†2 Metal Hammer is owned by Future Plc and published by Future Publishing. The magazine is ^†1 headquartered at 1 Balcombe Street, London, NW1 6NA.

References

External links

Official website: metalhammer.co.uk

Published on: 19 April 2026 01:43