Now Hear This: Sophie K on the best new metalcore, nu-metal and techKerrang! Radio host Sophie K brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Execution Day, Eight Inner Gates and Palaceburn…
A brief history of zombies in pop cultureFrom big screen brain-eaters to gamers tearing the hordes limb from limb, here is a whistle-stop tour through the the world of zombies…
Tom Morello: “The electric guitar is an instrument with a future – not just a past!”Legendary Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave six-stringer Tom Morello on surviving lockdown, never giving up the good fight, and collaborating with some of the world’s most exciting artists for new solo LP The Atlas Underground Fire…
“We didn’t want to do another Dookie, we wanted to stretch out”: The story of Green Day’s NimrodA key turning point in the Green Day story, Nimrod saw the trio flex their creative muscles and in turn sow songwriting seeds that would eventually bear untold fruits…
Back 4 Blood: The Kerrang! Survival GuideNew zombie first-person shooter game Back 4 Blood offers up some of the most satisfyingly gore-strewn undead chaos we’ve ever experienced. Having played it to death, we present five golden rules to help survive the onslaught…
Blood Youth: Inside their new era and the “biomechanical f*cking darkness” of Visions Of Another HellBlood Youth’s Chris Pritchard and Harry Rule talk line-up changes, surprise album releases and their thrilling new record, Visions Of Another Hell.
Billy Talent’s Ben Kowalewicz: “Once I accepted that this is the voice that I have, it was very liberating”Billy Talent vocalist Ben Kowalewicz on growing up, his unique voice, meeting Eddie Vedder and making the decision to carry on without Aaron Solowoniuk.
How Korn’s self-titled debut made me the metalhead I am todayRemembering just how dark, twisted and extreme one of the greatest nu-metal albums of all time truly was…
Now Hear This: Henry Cox on the best new post-punk, powerviolence and post-hardcoreBoston Manor’s Henry Cox shares the new bands you should check out right now, including Static Dress, Calva Louise and The Murder Capital…
“Sometimes I feel that it’s the most honest record I ever made…” The story of Green Day’s InsomniacFollowing Dookie, the album that made them mainstream stars and put punk noses out of joint, Green Day used their hurt, anger and confusion, and channelled it into the music…
Trivium’s Matt Heafy: My life in 10 songsFrom scrappy teenage Metallica covers to Trivium’s monster of a 10th album In The Court Of The Dragon, Matt Heafy looks back at over two decades of metal…
blanket's track-by-track guide to Modern EscapismGuitarist/vocalist Simon Morgan and bassist Matthew Sheldon from blanket take us inside the creation of their new album Modern Escapism, one track at a time.
Slayer’s Reign In Blood is still the greatest thrash album of all timeReleased on October 7, 1986, Slayer’s third album Reign In Blood is absolute perfection.
Meet NOAHFINNCE: The YouTuber bringing joyful chaos to pop-punk’s new waveOn Hopeless Records debut EP STUFF FROM MY BRAIN, Noah Adams – aka NOAHFINNCE – proves that you can spread a worthwhile message and have a damn good time while doing so…
Trench: The story of twenty one pilots’ most ambitious album everOn October 5, 2018, twenty one pilots unveiled their breathtaking fifth album, Trench. And as Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun revealed to Kerrang! in this cover story at the time, it was their most ambitious and important release yet…
Meet Lemonade Shoelace: The "psychedelic sundae" coming out of Northern IrelandTaking cues from Tame Impala, skate culture and the seaside, Lemonade Shoelace is surfing a multi-coloured wave of psychedelia