The rebooted and reimagined Metal Hammer Podcast is back with Merlin, Eleanor and Luke! This week we're discussing the issue of sexism in the metal scene, as well as chat about Architects, A Perfect Circle, AC/DC and we answer your questions!

Metal Hammer Podcast

Episode 1: Sexism In The Metal Scene

Merlin, Eleanor and Luke return for Episode 2 of the Metal Hammer Podcast!

This week we're discussing tinnitus and the importance of protecting your ears at shows, as well as chat about Judas Priest, Reading & Leeds festival, Parkway Drive and we answer your questions!

Episode 2: We Need To Talk About Hearing

This week, Metal Hammer Editor Merlin Alderslade, Deputy Editor Eleanor Goodman and Online Editor Luke Morton discuss the complicated relationship between musicians and politics, plus news about new records from Tool, Slipknot and Behemoth.

We also take a look at the new sounds coming out of heavy music, and why you better brace yourself for the synthwave invasion!

003: Should metal stay out of politics?

Merlin, Eleanor and Luke from Metal Hammer magazine get together every week to discuss the biggest stories and most important topics in heavy music. Plus we have exclusive interviews from the best names in rock and metal.