Mental Health

After Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington tragically took his own life in 2017, alt. club night promoter Jack Davis founded the Uprawr Mental Health Foundation to provide counselling free of charge…

“We want to be the biggest private provider of counselling in the country”: Meet the alternative club promoter who founded a mental health charity

Features

The latest series of Stranger Things is another brilliant blend of horror, sci-fi fantasy and drama. But new villain Vecna is a reflection of something very real: post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and grief.

How Stranger Things’ Vecna is an allegory for mental health

In a society that disables people through barriers rather than their impairments, we must not only shift our framework to the social model of disability but ensure that it encompasses mental health.

Why we should be looking at mental health under the social model of disability

Overworked, overstressed and overtired, burnout is rife in today’s society. And even though we know it’s affecting our day-to-day lives, we still struggle to switch off, to the detriment of our health and wellbeing.

If we know burnout is bad, why can’t we stop?

Having been diagnosed with ADHD at a fairly young age, Kvelertak and Beachheads bassist Marvin Nygaard has been using his platform to help those struggling with the disorder. Here, he reflects on his journey and the “safe space” of art and music…

Marvin Nygaard on music and ADHD: “I believe it’s my job to inspire others like me to see that this is something they can do”

The worst of the pandemic might be over, but we’re still learning about the effects of lockdown on mental health, and how loneliness has hit young people the hardest…

How lockdown loneliness is still impacting our mental health

Today is Blue Monday, also known as the ‘most depressing day of the year’. But is there any truth to it? We investigate the day’s origins and why we might feel those winter blues…

Is Blue Monday a myth?

As the nights grow longer and the mercury plummets, it's important to look after our mental health. But what can someone who spends almost a quarter of the year in darkness teach us about seasonal mood shifts?

Seasonal Affective Disorder: What can we learn from people in the Arctic Circle about seasonal mood shifts?

News

“We’re ready to take this energy even further around the world…” Catch Linkin Park in stadiums and arenas throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America next year!

Linkin Park announce over 50 dates for their From Zero World Tour 2025

The 30th anniversary line-up for Czechia’s brilliant Rock for People festival has been revealed, with Slipknot and Linkin Park headlining and the likes of IDLES, Spiritbox, Motionless In White and more all playing.

Slipknot and Linkin Park to headline Rock for People 2025

Step inside Download’s epic launch event for next year’s festival – featuring some familiar faces!

In pictures: The Download Festival 2025 launch party

The Cover Story

Having spent more than half their lives embedded in the UK hardcore scene, Pest Control are rapidly making a name for themselves as the hottest, thrashiest thing right now. Raised on a community spirit and a DIY attitude, the five friends are ready to take things to the next level with a new EP and monster tour with Knocked Loose, but they’ll always stay true to the scene they call home…

Pest Control: “We’re metal for hardcore people”

Reviews

Linkin Park make their long-awaited return with From Zero and herald a bold new future…

Album review: Linkin Park – From Zero

As this year’s short-but-sweet From Zero World Tour starts to wrap up, Linkin Park clearly have some very big plans on the horizon…

Linkin Park appear to be teasing a world tour, including Wembley Stadium

It’s here! Download have revealed a huge portion of next year’s line-up, with three first-time headliners – Green Day, Sleep Token and Korn – plus the likes of Weezer, Sex Pistols, Bullet For My Valentine, Spiritbox, The Darkness, Loathe and even McFly…

Green Day, Sleep Token, Korn and over 90 more bands confirmed for Download Festival 2025

My Chemical Romance are set to celebrate The Black Parade in full across North America next summer – and they’re bringing along hand-selected support including Evanescence, Pixies, 100 gecs, Garbage, Alice Cooper and more…

My Chemical Romance announce 10-date North American stadium tour

Sebastian and Emerson from Palaye Royale join Kerrang! for a special live edition of the podcast to chat about Death Or Glory, Camden, headlining Wembley and much more…

Listen to Palaye Royale on the Kerrang! In Conversation podcast

Stream FEVER 333’s massive new song Hellfire, which can also be heard in Netflix’s Arcane League Of Legends: Season 2…

FEVER 333 unleash new track, Hellfire, from Arcane Season 2

As well as coming to London with Deftones in June, Weezer are going to be touring around Europe next summer: “You think we’d go across the pond for one show only?”

Weezer confirm summer 2025 European tour

“If you could be anything, what would you be?” ask My Chemical Romance in a cryptic new social media post… SORRY, WHAT?!

Out of nowhere, My Chemical Romance have just started teasing something

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