Listen to Slung’s heavy and hypnotising second single, Fire To BurnAwesome new band Slung have shared their next single, Fire To Burn, and it seemingly came about with the help of a “mystical guiding force”.
New Hopeless Records signing Comastatic drop explosive single, Self SabotageWatch the video for Comastatic’s new single Self Sabotage, which is “a raw exploration of the tension between outward perfection and inner chaos”.
Malevolence have just released their “most aggressive, ignorant and direct song” everWatch the video for Malevolence’s new standalone single Trenches, which Alex Taylor describes as a reminder “that we still haven’t lost sight of where we came from”.
The Ghost Inside cancel North American tour: “Another month on the road is more than we can handle right now”The Ghost Inside’s Searching for Solace Tour run has been scrapped, with the band sharing how the “last eight weeks of international touring have taking a much bigger toll on us than we anticipated”.
State Champs: “We’re starting to find who we are as a band and the story we want to tell”On the eve of their fifth album, State Champs are taking stock of who they are, where they’ve been and – most importantly – where they’re going. With the self-titled LP acting as something of a reset, frontman Derek DiScanio is exploring the realities and responsibilities of adulthood, and what success actually means for one of this generation’s hottest pop-punk bands…
Heilung announce hiatus: “It will go to sleep, rest for a time and return stronger than ever before”Heilung have revealed that they’ve decided to “retreat for a while”, and will play their last show – for now – on August 17…
The Amazons announce ‘dark’ fourth album and drop new singleListen to The Amazons’ new single Pitch Black, taken from next year’s fourth LP 21st Century Fiction.
Sleep Token kick off European headline tour, with III and IV missing out due to illnessHere’s the setlist from the first night of Sleep Token’s European arena tour, with the band having to use “pre-recorded tracks from both III and IV” as the two were unable to perform in Zurich.
Split Dogs unleash new single and “intense” video, Precious StonesTaken from next February’s Here To Destroy LP, Bristol punks Split Dogs have shared a new single that “shines a spotlight on the people that imply false authority in society based on their job title or financial position”.
Album review: Cult Of The Lamb – Hymns Of The UnholyAn all-star line-up turn the smash indie game’s futuristic soundtrack into sublime metal bangers.
The big review: Damnation Festival 2024What happened when Nails, Gatecreeper, Cradle Of Filth and a ton more brought the noise to Manchester for the biggest Damnation Festival yet.
Album review: The Body – The Crying Out Of ThingsRhode Island extreme experimentalists The Body make zero concessions on astonishing, apocalyptic eighth album.
Måneskin’s Damiano David has performed a cover of Die With A SmileSee Damiano David hit SiriusXM to play recent single Born With A Broken Heart, plus a cover of Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ Die With A Smile.
Ghost confirm they’ll add more dates to their 2025 world tourWith a new show already added in Mexico City, Ghost’s updated 2025 world tour poster says that there’s ‘More dates to come’.
Listen to Jerry Cantrell on the Kerrang! In Conversation podcastAlice In Chains legend Jerry Cantrell stops by Kerrang! In Conversation for an inspiring discussion about life, death and everything in between...
Poppy: “There’s self-development, reflection, and messages that I have held close to me that have rung true”On Negative Spaces, Poppy is doing what she always has done: exploring whatever genres and ideas she fancies. Now working for the first time with producers Jordan Fish and Stephen Harrison, album six is another winner…
