Features In photos: Architects, Nova Twins and more rock ALT+LDN Here's what it looked like when Architects, Nova Twins, Bob Vylan and more hit London's alternative rock and hip-hop fest, ALT+LDN.
Features Now Hear This: Justine Jones on the best new shoegaze, black metal and avant-garde Employed To Serve vocalist Justine Jones brings the bands you need to hear now, including Slow Crush, Epiphanic Truth and Noctule…
Features How Toxicity turned System Of A Down into the biggest metal band of the early ’00s This is the story of System Of A Down’s iconic second studio album, Toxicity.
Features Pure Life: How Tigress found the secret to happiness After a life-changing journey to Costa Rica, Tigress vocalist Katy Jackson recalibrated her life and channelled her newfound happiness directly into music…
Features Metallica: The untold story of the album that changed everything After four albums of world-beating thrash, Metallica looked to push things to the limit and become the biggest metal band on the planet with 1991’s colossal ‘Black’ album. As the record turns 30 and the band celebrate with the triumphant Metallica Blacklist, Jason Newsted and Kirk Hammett look back at how it all happened…
Features “If we were worried about being famous, we should have quit a long time ago!” Why The Bronx will never die Now six albums deep, The Bronx are still, somehow, at the top of their game. We sit down with frontman Matt Caughthran to find out the secrets of their survival and why they’ll never give up the fight…
Features “This is one beautifully crafted labour of hate”: Our original 2001 review of Slipknot’s Iowa On August 28, 2001, Slipknot more than lived up to the hype with their second studio album on Roadrunner Records, Iowa…
Features Slipknot: Every song on Iowa, ranked from worst to best Every song on Slipknot’s second album is pretty damn great, but which of Iowa’s 14 tracks is the greatest of all?
Features Now Hear This: Bobby Vylan on the best new punk, dance-rock and ugly pop Ahead of the band's appearance at ALT+LDN on Monday, Bob Vylan singer Bobby Vylan brings you the best new music you need to hear now…
Features “We knew a tidal wave could hit, we just didn't think it’d happen to us”: Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament on 30 years of Ten On the classic album's 30th anniversary, bassist Jeff Ament reflects on the whirlwind impact of Pearl Jam's Ten.
Features The 11 most underrated pop-punk bangers of the ’00s Move over mainstream hits, let’s dig out the most underrated pop-punk deep cuts from the start of the century…
Features “It promises many great things”: Our original review of Pearl Jam’s legendary debut Ten Seattle icons Pearl Jam released their debut album on August 27, 1991. Here’s what Kerrang! thought of Ten at the time…
Features Why GLOO are the bright sparks Britrock needs right now Having perfected their unkempt blend of power pop, post-grunge and punk rock on How Not To Be Happy, GLOO’s bonds of brotherhood and mischievous high spirits make them the perfect soundtrack for cutting loose from the shackles of lockdown…
Features What the girl from the cover of Godsmack’s debut looks like now We got a chance to catch up with one of nu-metal’s most iconic faces.
Features Poppy: State Of Flux New album Flux shows a side of Poppy the world has never seen before. In an exclusive in-depth dive into the record, she spills the tea on reconnecting with the music of her youth, kicking back against boredom, and the private journey behind her best songs yet…
Features 18 rock and metal songs that never fail to cheer people up In need of a pick-me-up? These 18 rock and metal bangers always do the job…
