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Converge announce UK and Europe tour with Sanguisugabogg, Blackbraid and Pupil Slicer

Converge are rounding off a massive 2026 with a UK and Europe tour in support of recent albums Love Is Not Enough and Hum Of Hurt, alongside supports Sanguisugabogg, Blackbraid and Pupil Slicer.

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“If there’s something you can be hated for, someone’s gonna hate you for it”: How Kate Davies confronts inhumanity on Pupil Slicer’s killer new album

It’s very easy to get destroyed by the world. That’s something that’s been bothering Pupil Slicer’s Kate Davies. On new album Fleshwork, they’re examining how easily people can be turned to hate, the uphill struggles for those with the least, and finding connection through music…

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Album review: Pupil Slicer – Fleshwork

Pupil Slicer continue to roll along the razor’s edge, packing third album Fleshwork with a mindblowing assortment of brutality.

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Pupil Slicer drop new single, Nomad

Listen to Pupil Slicer’s new single Nomad, taken from November’s highly-anticipated third album Fleshwork.

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“Society turns people against each other. At what point are you going to not be a part of that?” Inside Pupil Slicer’s furious new album

British metallers Pupil Slicer have just dropped a scorching new banger and fired the starting gun on their next era. Kate Davies takes us inside the world of Fleshwork…

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Pupil Slicer have dropped two new tracks of “Trans Inclusive Radical Hatred”

Check out Pupil Slicer’s furious new ragers, Heather and Black Scrawl, right now.

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Pupil Slicer and LLNN are teaming up for a UK co-headline tour

“This run is sure to leave faces thoroughly melted,” promise Pupil Slicer of the co-headline trek, which sees the London heavy crew travel around the UK with LLNN in November.

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Pupil Slicer reveal first UK headline shows of 2025 – and they’re going to be “in-your-face”

Ooooh! In May, Pupil Slicer will be road-testing new material at their first UK headline dates of the year…

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Empire State Bastard have announced their own mini metal festival

Empire State Bastard are launching the inaugural Bastard Fest next month, featuring Heriot, Conjurer and more…

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Employed To Serve x Pupil Slicer: How new British metal is in the best of hands

When Employed To Serve and Pupil Slicer hit the road together recently, it was one of the heaviest pairings we’d seen for ages. And if you’re looking for a reading on the health of British metal, you’ve come to the right place. We tracked down singers Justine Jones and Kate Davies in Glasgow to learn about touring life, crap showers, getting pumped up watching each other every night, and bad pictures with Jack Black…

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Pupil Slicer to play Blossom in full on first-ever UK headline tour

Pupil Slicer are hitting the road in April for their first proper headline run – and they’ll be performing last year’s Blossom in its entirety every single night.

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Deijuvhs, Pupil Slicer and more added to Takedown Festival 2024

Even more names have been added to April’s Takedown Festival, along with stage splits – so you can already get planning now!

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year… the K! Kerristmas bash with a bunch of our favourite people!

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Saving the world again: Green Day take us inside new album Saviors – only in the new issue of Kerrang!

Green Day are back! In a world-exclusive interview, Billie Joe, Tré and Mike take us deep inside the creation of new album Saviors, channelling their past, feeling happy again, and why they’re back to save us once more...

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20 bands you need to watch this weekend at ArcTanGent

A decade since it first arrived on the festival calendar, Bristol’s ArcTanGent has become an essential destination for fans of alternative music from far leftfield. Beyond headliners Converge, Heilung and Devin Townsend, and there are a whole galaxy of sounds to discover...

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Pupil Slicer: “We’re welcoming to everyone. If you don’t agree with that, leave”

Their breathtakingly heavy music might catch you off guard, but if there’s one thing Pupil Slicer want, it’s to make people feel comfortable in themselves. And in future metal icon Kate Davies, there’s no-one more perfect for the job…

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