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Lamb Of God: “Things are demoralisingly stupid. We need to develop community and figure out how to survive”

With his 55th birthday fast approaching, Randy Blythe could very well decide to simply shut out the world, put his feet up and enjoy the fruits of a triumphant three-decade career in heavy metal. But, he says, he’s “not built that way”. And on Lamb Of God’s brilliant 10th album Into Oblivion, he’s more motivated than ever to be a force for good…

New Judas Priest documentary gets world premiere next month (and it’s co-directed by Tom Morello)

The Ballad Of Judas Priest will be taken to the “metal masses around the world” – but first, it’s making its debut at the Berlin International Film Festival in February.

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Sleep Token and Turnstile among BRIT Awards 2026 nominations

The BRIT Awards 2026 with Mastercard nominations are here, with Turnstile and Sleep Token both getting named for the first time.

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Kid Bookie returns with new single featuring Rose McGowan

Kid Bookie has teamed up with Rose McGowan for a brand-new single, which also goes by the name Rose McGowan.

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Pendulum have announced their biggest-ever London show

“We had to follow Milton Keynes with something big…” Pendulum will take on Royal Docks’ Silverworks Island in July.

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“We’re gonna get so much revenge”: Inside the tenacious return of Greywind

Between major label disasters and an almost comedic run of bad luck, Greywind looked cursed. Even their new album, the brilliant Severed Heart City, had a frustrating birth. It’s all just made the Irish sibling duo stronger, though. “I’m the type of person where if you cut off my left arm, I’d be like, ‘At least have my right…’”

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Bring Me The Horizon to appear on ILLENIUM’s new album, Odyssey

Next month’s star-studded new ILLENIUM LP will feature an appearance from Bring Me The Horizon, on a song called Slave To The Rithm.

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Inkcarceration announce Limp Bizkit, Bad Omens, Disturbed and over 60 more for 2026

Tons of music, tattoos and the chance to tour the prison from The Shawshank Redemption are coming back to Ohio in July for Inkcarceration.

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Nova Twins, ALT BLK ERA and more nominated for 2026 MOBO Awards

The MOBO Awards have unveiled this year’s nominees, with Nova Twins, ALT BLK ERA and more facing off in the Best Alternative Music Act category.

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Album review: Greywind – Severed Heart City

After a nine-year wait, siblings Steph and Paul O’Sullivan return supercharged, with a deep well of emotion to draw from on long-awaited second album.

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Lambrini Girls among names for this year’s BRITs Week 26 For War Child

Everyone from Lambrini Girls to Fatboy Slim and Myles Smith have signed up to play special shows for next month’s BRITs Week 26 For War Child, Delivered By DHL.

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Rifle’s punk rock sets its sights on making a mark

Class-conscious British punks Rifle talk to K! about their love of playing live, overcoming being seen as a ‘novelty act’ and no longer needing to borrow cars to get to gigs…

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There’s a new Jackass movie coming this summer

“Well a wang dang and hot damn doodle, we are starting the year off with a bang,” says Johnny Knoxville.

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Here’s the trailer for Volume 2 of Stranger Things 5

With three more episodes dropping on Christmas Day, Netflix have unveiled the first look at Volume 2 of Stranger Things 5.

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Courtney Love documentary Antiheroine to premiere at Sundance

“Unfiltered and unapologetic”: Courtney Love will “reveal her story” in new film Antiheroine, and it’ll feature appearances by Michael Stipe, Melissa Auf der Maur, Billie Joe Armstrong and more.

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Deftones and Dickies tease imminent collab

After releasing a limited run at their Dia De Los Deftones event over the weekend, the official Deftones x Dickies collab is dropping online today.

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Resident Evil tease 30th anniversary collab with BABYMETAL

There’s some Resident Evil x BABYMETAL “collaborative goods” coming next year, according to Lady Dimitrescu…

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See Neve Campbell return in the first official trailer for Scream 7

Having not appeared in 2023’s Scream VI, Neve Campbell is back in the new trailer for Scream 7, where Sidney Prescott comes up against another Ghostface killer.

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Watch the dramatic, Queen-soundtracked new trailer for Stranger Things 5

Queen’s Who Wants To Live Forever soundtracks the goosebump-inducing new trailer for Stranger Things 5 – check it out now…

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“It’s a pinch-me moment”: Hear Hayley Williams and David Byrne’s new collab for Netflix’s The Twits

Following their collab on David Byrne’s September solo album, the Talking Heads frontman has teamed up with Hayley Williams for the uplifting end-credits song from The Twits.

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Sleep Token and Turnstile among BRIT Awards 2026 nominations

The BRIT Awards 2026 with Mastercard nominations are here, with Turnstile and Sleep Token both getting named for the first time.

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Album review: Artio – Soul Rot

Tired of the algorithm? Artio transform that digital fatigue into ammunition for their best songs yet on their second album, Soul Rot.

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Check out Your Inland Empire’s intense, dystopian video for Edge Of Perfection

“It reflects the raw cruelty humans are capable of,” say French industrial metallers Your Inland Empire of their new Edge Of Perfection video.

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Sugar reveal new single, announce Love You Even Still 2026 World Tour

After selling out their May headline dates in New York and London, Sugar have revealed a full 2026 tour – and shared new single Long Live Love.

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New Judas Priest documentary gets world premiere next month (and it’s co-directed by Tom Morello)

The Ballad Of Judas Priest will be taken to the “metal masses around the world” – but first, it’s making its debut at the Berlin International Film Festival in February.

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Album review: Backengrillen – Backengrillen

Former Refused men get jazzy – and noisy – with revolutionary new band Backengrillen.

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Pendulum have announced their biggest-ever London show

“We had to follow Milton Keynes with something big…” Pendulum will take on Royal Docks’ Silverworks Island in July.

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“It was very freeing for us”: The Scratch unveil new single and video, Pullin’ Teeth

Watch The Scratch’s glorious new music video for Pullin’ Teeth, taken from their forthcoming March 2026 album Pull Like A Dog.

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British grassroots venues remain “financially fragile”, according to new report

Music Venue Trust’s annual report warns of a sector “one financial shock away from crisis”, as the grassroots music industry is hit with cost increases and shrinking employment.

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Bring Me The Horizon announce L.I.V.E. In São Paulo concert movie

Bring Me The Horizon’s L.I.V.E. In São Paulo (Live Immersive Virtual Experiment) will hit cinemas worldwide in March, with a physical and digital release to follow…

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Lorna Shore reveal spring North American tour with Paleface Swiss and Signs Of The Swarm

Taking in giant festival appearances at Welcome To Rockville and Sonic Temple, Lorna Shore will hit the road throughout North America in the spring.

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“We’re gonna get so much revenge”: Inside the tenacious return of Greywind

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New London band Help! launch debut single, Break

Formed by frontman Felix Weaver, alternative rock four-piece Help! are properly introducing themselves with banging new single Break.

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n0trixx drops new single, harmless, featuring Sarunas Brazionis

n0trixx is sharing another preview from her forthcoming debut album A Catalogue Of Madness And Melancholia, which arrives in full this March.

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Album review: Poppy – Empty Hands

Poppy’s seventh album is not just a visceral eruption of rage, but her most chameleonic, creative body of work to date…

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Get The Molotovs’ new album with an exclusive signed art print

The Molotovs’ debut album Wasted On Youth is nearly here – and you can get it on limited-edition clear blue vinyl (or CD) with a signed A5 art print.

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Save up to 80% on the Kerrang! Store in our huge January sale

Grab yourself a T-shirt, hoodie, sweater and so much more in our monster New Year sale!

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Get your exclusive signed As It Is album bundle

We have As It Is’ upcoming self-titled album on exclusive yellow and purple vinyl, a unique band-designed T-shirt, and a limited-edition hand-signed art print!

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Get your copy of Megadeth’s final album with signed A5 print

Pick up your copy of Megadeth’s last-ever studio album on UK exclusive limited-edition coloured vinyl, along with an A5 print signed by the whole band.

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Get your limited-edition PRESIDENT vinyl, art print and zine

We’ve formed an alliance with PRESIDENT to bring you these awesome bundle deals featuring exclusive vinyl, limited-edition art print and special-edition zine…

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Get your exclusive Black Sabbath x Kerrang! T-shirt

Available to pre-order now – this special-edition Black Sabbath x Kerrang! T-shirt, featuring exclusive illustrated artwork.

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Get your exclusive Kerrang! x Sleep Theory T-shirt

Kerrang! has joined forces with Sleep Theory for this exclusive collab T-shirt – only available from the Kerrang! Store...

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Get your signed Nova Twins new album bundle

Get your hands on one of the Kerrang! x Nova Twins signed album bundles – available now on CD and vinyl!

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Get your copy of Ghost’s Skeletá with exclusive numbered art print

Grab one of the Ghost vinyl bundles with an exclusive numbered art print – only from Kerrang!

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Get your signed limited-edition The Darkness splatter vinyl

Pick up The Darkness’ eighth album Dreams On Toast on limited-edition transparent splatter vinyl – hand-signed by the band!

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Get your world-exclusive Thirty Seconds To Mars cassette

We’ve got Thirty Second To Mars’ new album on limited-edition orange cassette – get yours quick!

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Get your limited-edition Holding Absence cassette

We’ve got Holding Absence’s new album The Noble Art Of Self Destruction on limited-edition white cassette – get yours now!

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Get your limited-edition bronze BABYMETAL – THE OTHER ONE vinyl

Pick up BABYMETAL’s long-awaited fourth album THE OTHER ONE on limited-edition bronze vinyl.

Lamb Of God: “Things are demoralisingly stupid. We need to develop community and figure out how to survive”

New Judas Priest documentary gets world premiere next month (and it’s co-directed by Tom Morello)

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Sleep Token and Turnstile among BRIT Awards 2026 nominations

Kid Bookie returns with new single featuring Rose McGowan

Pendulum have announced their biggest-ever London show

“We’re gonna get so much revenge”: Inside the tenacious return of Greywind

Bring Me The Horizon to appear on ILLENIUM’s new album, Odyssey

Inkcarceration announce Limp Bizkit, Bad Omens, Disturbed and over 60 more for 2026

Nova Twins, ALT BLK ERA and more nominated for 2026 MOBO Awards

Album review: Greywind – Severed Heart City

Lambrini Girls among names for this year’s BRITs Week 26 For War Child

Rifle’s punk rock sets its sights on making a mark

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Lamb Of God: “Things are demoralisingly stupid. We need to develop community and figure out how to survive”

Culture

There’s a new Jackass movie coming this summer

Here’s the trailer for Volume 2 of Stranger Things 5

Courtney Love documentary Antiheroine to premiere at Sundance

Deftones and Dickies tease imminent collab

Resident Evil tease 30th anniversary collab with BABYMETAL

See Neve Campbell return in the first official trailer for Scream 7

Watch the dramatic, Queen-soundtracked new trailer for Stranger Things 5

“It’s a pinch-me moment”: Hear Hayley Williams and David Byrne’s new collab for Netflix’s The Twits

What’s happening

Sleep Token and Turnstile among BRIT Awards 2026 nominations

Album review: Artio – Soul Rot

Check out Your Inland Empire’s intense, dystopian video for Edge Of Perfection

Lamb Of God: “Things are demoralisingly stupid. We need to develop community and figure out how to survive”

Sugar reveal new single, announce Love You Even Still 2026 World Tour

New Judas Priest documentary gets world premiere next month (and it’s co-directed by Tom Morello)

Album review: Backengrillen – Backengrillen

Pendulum have announced their biggest-ever London show

“It was very freeing for us”: The Scratch unveil new single and video, Pullin’ Teeth

British grassroots venues remain “financially fragile”, according to new report

Bring Me The Horizon announce L.I.V.E. In São Paulo concert movie

Lorna Shore reveal spring North American tour with Paleface Swiss and Signs Of The Swarm

“We’re gonna get so much revenge”: Inside the tenacious return of Greywind

New London band Help! launch debut single, Break

n0trixx drops new single, harmless, featuring Sarunas Brazionis

Album review: Poppy – Empty Hands

Buy stuff

Get The Molotovs’ new album with an exclusive signed art print

Save up to 80% on the Kerrang! Store in our huge January sale

Get your exclusive signed As It Is album bundle

Get your copy of Megadeth’s final album with signed A5 print

Get your limited-edition PRESIDENT vinyl, art print and zine

Get your exclusive Black Sabbath x Kerrang! T-shirt

Get your exclusive Kerrang! x Sleep Theory T-shirt

Get your signed Nova Twins new album bundle

Get your copy of Ghost’s Skeletá with exclusive numbered art print

Get your signed limited-edition The Darkness splatter vinyl

Get your world-exclusive Thirty Seconds To Mars cassette

Get your limited-edition Holding Absence cassette

Get your limited-edition bronze BABYMETAL – THE OTHER ONE vinyl

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