“Lulu is better than it gets credit for” and 18 more of your controversial rock opinionsWe present a selection of fans’ most controversial opinions, taking aim at rock giants, bourbon and more…
The story of nu-metal in 14 songsFrom great beginnings to glorious success, your 14-point map of how nu-metal changed the world…
Meet Me @ The Altar are changing the face of pop-punk for the betterGrowing up, Meet Me @ The Altar didn't see a band that represented them or that they could call their own. So they simply made it for themselves. Ahead of their new EP, Model Citizen, meet the trio who are sweeping long-needed change through pop-punk…
The 11 best albums released in July 2021From WILLOW to Times Of Grace to King Woman, these are the 11 albums released in July 2021 that you need to hear.
Missing links: 12 rock and metal albums that never wereIn an alternate universe you could be listening to these lost and unreleased projects – from Slipknot and Green Day to Deftones and Metallica.
"Life can swing hard, but we will swing harder": Remembering The Ghost Inside's emotional 2019 comeback showAs The Ghost Inside unleash their Rise From The Ashes: Live At The Shrine album, we look back at the band's story of pain, resolve, unity and hope…
“There’s no safety net, so your songs better be good”: Jerry Cantrell remembers Alice In Chains’ MTV UnpluggedTwenty-five years after it was released, Alice In Chains’ Jerry Cantrell looks back on the band’s incredible MTV Unplugged.
Hetfield On Hetfield: The Metallica legend, in his own wordsFrom sobriety to nature, this is the world according to Metallica’s iconic leader James Hetfield.
10 lesser known Judas Priest songs that everyone needs to hearFor every Painkiller, Breaking The Law or Hell Bent For Leather, there are some killer Judas Priest deep cuts that deserve to be far more popular…
“This is not the sound of a band treading water”: Our original 2011 review of Trivium’s In WavesOn August 2, 2011, Florida metal titans followed up 2008’s Shogun with In Waves – an album that Kerrang! said found the band “finally sounding comfortable in their own skin again”.
Now Hear This: Alex Baker on the best new pop-punk, post-hardcore and metalKerrang! Radio host Alex Baker brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Alienblaze, Wilder and Those Without.
Joey Jordison: “Every time I go onstage and get behind the kit, it’s a gift”In November 2017, Kerrang! ran a career-spanning feature with Joey Jordison ahead of the release of Vimic’s Open Your Omens album – our last ‘major’ interview with the drum legend. In light of his devastating death, we revisit that conversation…
Collaborations, classic rock and Clint Eastwood: Inside Jerry Cantrell’s first solo album in 19 yearsJerry Cantrell gives Kerrang! an exclusive insight into his new solo album Brighten, and what we can expect from a record that has been – at points – decades in the making…
7 things you probably didn’t know about Bullet For My Valentine’s Matt TuckBullet For My Valentine frontman Matt Tuck on his potential rugby career, idolising James Hetfield and more…
Post-Modern Anxiety: In conversation with All Time Low’s Alex Gaskarth and Pale Waves’ Heather Baron-GracieAll Time Low and Pale Waves stars Alex Gaskarth and Heather Baron-Gracie talk anxiety, lockdown and their awesome new collaboration PMA…
Why meeting Joey Jordison meant the world to meBehind his mask, Joey Jordison was a sweet and sensitive man who loved meeting Maggots.