News Testament and Thrown Into Exile join Bloodstock line-upOver the weekend, Bloodstock 2026 got a whole lot thrashier with new additions Testament and Thrown Into Exile.
News Bloodstock add more bands as weekend tickets sell outJoining Lamb Of God, Slaughter To Prevail, Judas Priest, Saxon and more at Bloodstock 2026 are the likes of Black Label Society and Fit For An Autopsy…
News Bloodstock reveal long-awaited special guests Body CountAfter “10 years of trying”, Bloodstock have finally been able to get Body Count to come to Catton Park next summer!
Reviews The big review: Bloodstock Open Air 2025Four days of bottomless beer, bin-jousting and blasphemy underline that Catton Park is the UK’s premier destination to bang your head as Bloodstock Open Air returns for its biggest edition yet…
News Lamb Of God, Slaughter To Prevail and Judas Priest to headline Bloodstock 2026The Derbyshire metal fest have announced the first 25 bands for its 25th birthday bash next year – and it’s a stormer!
News Bloodstock to feature “unmissable 17m Ozzy tribute wall” at this year’s festBloodstock have revealed that fans can pay tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne at a tribute wall near the main stage, as well as “other commemorative moments during the festival”.
News Bloodstock announce 17 names for their new bands stageThe Metal 2 The Masses finals are all wrapped up – here are 17 bands set to hit the Timothy Taylor New Blood stage at Bloodstock in August.
News Bloodstock announce first-ever one-day Winter Gathering in DecemberBloodstock will be bringing Candlemass, Venom Inc, Raised By Owls and more to Wolverhampton later this year for the first-ever Winter Gathering.
News Heriot, Fear Factory, Ministry and more added to Bloodstock 2025 billBloodstock have added 13 more bands to next year’s bill, including Heriot, Ministry, Undeath, Flotsam & Jetsam, and Fear Factory playing Demanufacture in its entirety.
News Bloodstock 2025 weekend camping tickets have sold out in record timeMetal fans are already champing at the bit for next August, with Bloodstock selling out in record-breaking time…
Features Remembering Michelle Kerr: “Bands stuck by her because of the person she was, and because of her passion for the music”The world of heavy music lost one of its brightest lights on September 14, with the passing of legendary and much-loved publicist Michelle Kerr. K! photographer Paul Harries looks back on a decades-long friendship that took them from bonding over epochal outfits like Sepultura and Type O Negative to collaborating on career-defining work with the mighty Slipknot, and beyond…
Features “I wanna see more sex in the mosh-pit”: Kerrang!’s view from the bar at Bloodstock 2024All the gossip, news and funny stories we picked up at Bloodstock, from Opeth, Green Lung, Mimi Barks and more…
Features “His personality made him special, as well as his ability to put people at ease”: K!’s Paul Harries on curating an Ashley Maile exhibition at BloodstockAt Bloodstock this weekend, K! photo legend Paul Harries will be curating a special gallery of equally legendary late K! photographer Ashley Maile’s work, as well as his own. We spoke to him about displaying some of his friend’s finest shots…
News Bloodstock announce final bands for 2024 line-upWith less than a month to go until this year’s Bloodstock, the festival have announced all the Metal 2 The Masses winners…
News Mimi Barks drops new single featuring Ho99o9’s Yeti BonesTwo of the coolest people on the planet have united: watch the video for Mimi Barks’ new single, MONTANA, featuring Yeti Bones of Ho99o9.
News Bloodstock announce first bands for 2024’s Hopical Storm New Blood StageCalling all new bands! Bloodstock have announced who will be playing on the Hopical Storm New Blood Stage (so far), as well as revealing how you can join them via the Metal 2 The Masses initiative.
News Bloodstock to open this year’s festival campsites one day earlyAfter working with the local licensing council, Bloodstock have announced that you can turn up to the festival a day early – for an extra £20 – in 2024 to make the most of your time there.