News Dream State, Kid Bookie and more announced for returning Takedown Festival“The line-up looks stacked and we are ready to shred the room to pieces!” Takedown Festival is back next April…
Reviews The big review: Download Festival 2024Download Festival 2024 is go! As is the annual Kerrang! rolling review, featuring all the best, can’t-be-missed stuff from the home of metal this weekend…
News Baroness, Blood Command, Imperial Triumphant and more added to ArcTanGent 2024ArcTanGent have made the final announcement for their upcoming 10th edition, with the likes of Baroness, Scaler, Imperial Triumphant, Blood Command and more all heading to Bristol this summer.
News Creeper, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Mimi Barks, Kid Bookie and loads more for Takedown Festival 2024The first names have been announced for April’s two-day Takedown, with Creeper and Dinosaur Pile-Up headlining, and some brilliant names across the rest of the bill.
News Urne have confirmed their first-ever UK headline tourUrne will be celebrating the release of their excellent new album A Feast On Sorrow with their first-ever headline tour later this year…
Reviews The big review: Bloodstock 2023Welly boots, wild weather and neck-wreckage: Catton Hall once again hosts the heaviest weekend of the summer. This is Bloodstock Open Air 2023…
Features Urne: “Somebody said this is the most ‘human sounding’ metal record they’ve heard in years. That meant a lot”Reckoning on death, degenerative illness, and the darkening of the mind, Urne’s incredible second album A Feast On Sorrow is one of the most wholly heavy records in recent memory. Frontman Joe Nally explains how the London trio teamed up with Gojira frontman Joe Duplantier to work through one of the darkest periods in his life…
Reviews Album review: Urne – A Feast On SorrowBrilliant London metal trio Urne face up to grief and loss on emotional second album A Feast On Sorrow...
Features The Sound Of 2023: The new artists changing heavy musicFrom fuzzy garage-rock and razorwire hardcore to infectious alt.pop and self-described bimbocore, 2023 has a lot to offer. Here’s our pick of the rising stars who’ll carry alternative music onwards and upwards over the next 12 months…
News Bloodstock adds Crowbar, Sacred Reich and more for 2023Bloodstock 2023 gets even bigger with Crowbar, Heaven Shall Burn, Sacred Reich and more!
Features The 12 best albums released in June 2021The best rock and metal records released last month – from Rise Against to Garbage to De'Wayne and beyond!
Reviews Album review: Urne – Serpent & SpiritRising Brit metallers Urne bring the chaos and riffs on their hugely impressive debut album, Serpent & Spirit.