Forget Download, Metallica has become the first band to headline all Fortnite experiences, with Metallica-themed gameplay landing in Fortnite Festival, Battle Royale, LEGO Fortnite, and Rocket Racing, from today.
Fortnite Festival Season 4 will see James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo battling on an all new PvP Battle Stage: 16 players enter, shred to a four-song setlist, one will emerge victorious.
James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo debut in Fortnite Festival Season 4, battling on an all new PvP Battle Stage…
The band’s outfits are unlockable through an in-game Festival pass and in the shop. The Season 4 Festival Pass! Is available until August 16.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will feature in Fortnite Ride the Lightning gameplay, the Metallica Loot Island POI, inspired by the M72 World Tour, Metallica Jam Tracks and Metallica Quests.
There will also be two special events, presented on June 22- 23, entitled Metallica: Fuel. Fire. Fury, Created using Unreal Editor, for Fortnite by technology studio Magnopus, gamers are promised an immersive music experience that includes six of Metallica’s most popular metal anthems.
How play Fortnite x Metallica
Fortnite is available to download free on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Android, PC. Once you enter the Fortnite Lobby, select the game you’d like to play. Fortnite Battle Royale is the classic, fast paced shooter.
Fortnite Festival Main Stage is the place for rhythm-based gameplay. Fortnite Festival Battle Stage is where to head to for player-vs-player music gameplay. LEGO Fortnite is a survival crafting LEGO adventure while Rocket Racing allows you to drift, fly, and boost in an arcade racer.
Sky’s 2026 programme slate is a tantalising mix of recognisable franchises, new originals and returning favourites. Leading the content charge is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a new chapter in the Game of Thrones universe set a century before the events of the original series, here swapping dragons strafing armadas for a smaller show…
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey has unveiled Revive Live, a nationwide campaign to support the UK’s independent music ecosystem, from grassroots venues and emerging artists to vinyl culture and local record shops. In partnership with Music Venue Trust, Metropolis Studios and Record Store Day, the initiative will run into 2026, bringing live music back to smaller…
From the vaults of William Grant & Sons comes Ladyburn Marilyn Monroe by Sam Shaw, a one-of-a-kind single malt created exclusively for The Distillers One of One charity auction. Drawn by hand from a single cask, this remarkable 58-year-old whisky represents the oldest expression ever bottled from Ladyburn, a distillery that operated for less than…
Forget Download, Metallica has become the first band to headline all Fortnite experiences, with Metallica-themed gameplay landing in Fortnite Festival, Battle Royale, LEGO Fortnite, and Rocket Racing, from today.
Fortnite Festival Season 4 will see James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo battling on an all new PvP Battle Stage: 16 players enter, shred to a four-song setlist, one will emerge victorious.
The band’s outfits are unlockable through an in-game Festival pass and in the shop. The Season 4 Festival Pass! Is available until August 16.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will feature in Fortnite Ride the Lightning gameplay, the Metallica Loot Island POI, inspired by the M72 World Tour, Metallica Jam Tracks and Metallica Quests.
There will also be two special events, presented on June 22- 23, entitled Metallica: Fuel. Fire. Fury, Created using Unreal Editor, for Fortnite by technology studio Magnopus, gamers are promised an immersive music experience that includes six of Metallica’s most popular metal anthems.
How play Fortnite x Metallica
Fortnite is available to download free on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Android, PC. Once you enter the Fortnite Lobby, select the game you’d like to play. Fortnite Battle Royale is the classic, fast paced shooter.
Fortnite Festival Main Stage is the place for rhythm-based gameplay. Fortnite Festival Battle Stage is where to head to for player-vs-player music gameplay. LEGO Fortnite is a survival crafting LEGO adventure while Rocket Racing allows you to drift, fly, and boost in an arcade racer.
First look: From Westeros to the Winter Olympics – what to watch on Sky and Now in 2026
Sky’s 2026 programme slate is a tantalising mix of recognisable franchises, new originals and returning favourites. Leading the content charge is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a new chapter in the Game of Thrones universe set a century before the events of the original series, here swapping dragons strafing armadas for a smaller show…
Jack Daniel’s pours support into gigs and Record Store Day 2026 with Revive Live music campaign
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey has unveiled Revive Live, a nationwide campaign to support the UK’s independent music ecosystem, from grassroots venues and emerging artists to vinyl culture and local record shops. In partnership with Music Venue Trust, Metropolis Studios and Record Store Day, the initiative will run into 2026, bringing live music back to smaller…
Ladyburn unveils one-of-a-kind Marilyn Monroe whisky for One of One charity auction
From the vaults of William Grant & Sons comes Ladyburn Marilyn Monroe by Sam Shaw, a one-of-a-kind single malt created exclusively for The Distillers One of One charity auction. Drawn by hand from a single cask, this remarkable 58-year-old whisky represents the oldest expression ever bottled from Ladyburn, a distillery that operated for less than…
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