Slipknot - 10 years of Iowa!
Slipknot's Iowa was a nasty, brutal open wound of a record that left an indelible scar on the metal world. On the eve of its 10th anniversary re-release, Shawn 'Clown' Crahan remembers its tortured birth...
Posters:My Chemical Romance with Blink-182, Paramore, Billy Talent, Sum 41, Manic Street Preachers Win: A big 'H' from Heights and Harley-Davidson swag
Also in the issue: All Time Low, Young Guns and We Are The In Crowd bring the thunder Down Under, we go behind the scenes of the controversial new video from Motionless In White (starring Twisted Sister vocalist Dee Snider), we uncover the hottest new music in our recently doubled in size Introducing section, we talk to You Me At Six about hosting the UK premiere for Bite My Tongue, meet The Wonder Years - the thinking fan's pop-punk band, we find out that metal still has teeth with In Solitude, we take a look at all the odd stuff bands'll try to sell you as Motörhead release their own wine, we look back at 1991: The Year Punk Broke: the film that showed Nirvana's lighter side with the other bands involved, plus Mikael from Opeth takes on the K! quiz.
The K! Verdict: There's live reviews of Enter Shikari with Your Demise and letlive., Evile, Kids In Glass Houses,and The James Cleaver Quintet, plus new albums by Steel Panther, Jane's Addiction, Trask Talk and Puscifer, all rated and reviewed.