Metallica7 Jul 2025The weekend the world descended on BirminghamBlack Sabbath leave a huge legacy and Jeff Lynne says farewell, as foodies and cricket fans drop in.7 Jul 20256 Jul 2025The best photos from Black Sabbath's farewellThe heavy metal pioneers perform their final gig on Saturday with an all-star line-up.6 Jul 20255 Jul 2025Ozzy Osbourne goes out on a high at farewell gigMore than 40,000 fans and an all-star line-up of rock legends pay homage at the "heavy metal Live Aid".5 Jul 202522 May 2025Metallica to play at Hampden during new UK tourThe iconic metal band have announced they are bringing their long-running tour to the UK and Ireland next summer.22 May 202517 Apr 2024Metallica star puts Lemmy's ashes in new tattooFrontman James Hetfield says his finger ink is a "salute" to late Motorhead rocker Lemmy Kilmister.17 Apr 202415 Jun 2023Metallica bassist drops by independent record shopRobert Trujillo part-paid for an Ian Dury album with four plectrums the band had used at Download.15 Jun 202312 Jun 2023Download Festival bands on next 20 years of rock musicRock and metal groups predict what the next two decades might look like after Download Festival.12 Jun 202310 Jun 2023Metallica donates £40k to homelessness charityThe charity's founder says the US megastars have helped it "keep the lights on" during a tough time.10 Jun 20239 Jun 2023Download festival faces noise complaintsPeople living up to 15 miles (24km) away have been commenting on how they can hear the music.9 Jun 2023...