Inside Tattoo Freeze: The heart of the UK’s tattoo communityKerrang! takes a trip to Telford for the annual Tattoo Freeze convention to find out why it’s such a vital part of the British tattoo community…
Neck Deep: “We’re proud of where we’ve come from and how we’ve got here – we’ve never rested on our laurels”Wrexham? It almost killed ’em. On a £250 budget flight to Florida, Neck Deep broke out of their Welsh hometown and found a place for themselves in the States. Now, having sold pop-punk back to America and become mates with blink-182, they’re about to return home for their biggest tour to date. Ben Barlow and Matt West recall their rise across the pond…
The 20 greatest Bring Me The Horizon songs – rankedFrom Count Your Blessings to Post Human, we chart Bring Me The Horizon’s biggest bangers…
Zeal & Ardor: “I just want to take people by surprise”Zeal & Ardor were only meant to be a one-time thing on the internet. Now, on the eve of their brilliant, self-titled third album, they’ve become celebrated as one of metal’s most forward-thinking bands. For mainman Manuel Gagneux, it’s a strange development to process. Here’s how he went from a teenage punk hanging out in Swiss squats, to the man lighting up heavy music…
Tracking down the scariest crap movie in the worldTraumatised by a horror B-movie as a child, one K! writer goes on a mission to track down the unknown gore-fest for a sense of closure and to find out if it’s actually that scary after all…
In pictures: Knocked Loose and Terror bring the mosh to LondonHardcore heavyweights Knocked Loose and Terror were joined by Last Wishes and Static Dress on the opening night of their co-headline tour at London’s Electric Ballroom. As you’ll see, it was absolute carnage.
Frank Turner: “For the longest time I was the guy that toured, and that was it. I needed to become something more…”Wondering where to turn next during a “weird, middle-period” of his career, Frank Turner had to dig deep to find out who he really was going into brilliant ninth album FTHC. Now, he’s never been so certain.
13 things we want from Grand Theft Auto 6As Rockstar Games confirm the sixth mainline entry in their iconic GTA series, we consider the features it needs to reach that next level…
Måneskin: “You have to be mentally prepared… not everybody is capable of living this kind of life”In 2021, Måneskin won Eurovision, took on America, and were streamed more times in one month than Metallica, Bring Me The Horizon and Biffy Clyro combined. Say hello to the rising Italian rock’n’roll stars getting ready to destroy 2022…
Jeris Johnson: The 10 songs that changed my lifeFrom AC/DC to Ashnikko, TikTok star Jeris Johnson’s musical tastes come from just about everywhere. Well, apart from karaoke…
Rolo Tomassi’s track-by-track guide to Where Myth Becomes MemoryFrom glimmering ambience to blistering tech-metal, Rolo Tomassi vocalist/keyboardist James Spence and guitarist Chris Cayford peel back the layers of Where Myth Becomes Memory…
Knuckle Puck’s Joe Taylor: The 10 songs that changed my lifeKnuckle Puck frontman Joe Taylor takes a dive into his record collection – from AC/DC to blink-182…
Who are Turnstile’s fans?We head down to Turnstile’s London Roundhouse gig to find out who their fans are and why they love the Baltimore hardcore heroes so much…
“The invasion of our privacy was constant”: The real story behind Pam & TommyAs Pam & Tommy arrives on Disney+ this week, we look back at the real story of Pamela Anderson and Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee’s whirlwind romance, and how the leaking of their sex tape raises serious questions about privacy and consent.
“We didn’t have stars in our eyes, we just wanted our records to get out there”: How Green Day’s Dookie captured the spirit of a generationThe rags-to-riches story of Green Day’s iconic album Dookie, the record that made Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool global superstars and pariahs of the punk rock scene…
In pictures: Turnstile kick off GLOW ON UK tour in glorious fashionKerrang! hit Nottingham’s Rock City on January 29 for the first night of the GLOW ON UK tour – and we found Turnstile and Chubby And The Gang in typically exhilarating form…