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Inside Green Day’s Download debut – only in the new issue of Kerrang!

Green Day have done it all – apart from Donington. Before they finally destroy Download Festival this June, K! joins Billie Joe Armstrong for a celebration of their monumental Saviors era, and ticking off yet more band milestones…

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“The world is a crazy place – come and escape with us”: Inside the glorious return of Motion City Soundtrack

As Motion City Soundtrack reveal details of their long-awaited album The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World, Justin Pierre and Joshua Cain talk 2016’s hiatus, overcoming burnout, working with Patrick Stump, and why they’ve always had “f*cking cool” fans…

Album review: Malevolence – Where Only The Truth Is Spoken

Here’s the truth: Malevolence meet the weight of expectation head-on with superb fourth album, and become the next great British metal band.

Album review: YUNGBLUD – Idols

It’s YUNGBLUD like you’ve never heard him before. The 27-year-old Doncaster misfit explores self-belief and the power of change with the first part of his grand double album…

Kids In Glass Houses announce DIRT 15th anniversary tour

“That album was a real turning point for us – full of songs we still love playing…” Kids In Glass Houses are celebrating 15 years of DIRT later this year.

What happened when Korn headlined Download Festival 2025

After decades of dominating the undercard, Korn finally step up to headline Download and show why it’s more than deserved…

The big review: Download Festival 2025 – Sunday

It’s the last day of Download 2025 – here’s how the final Donington celebration is signing off for another year…

What happened when Malevolence surprised Download Festival 2025

The National Trust’s Most Wanted turn Download’s Avalanche Stage into a full-blown brawl with the most brutal set of the weekend…

What happened when PRESIDENT played Download Festival 2025

PRESIDENT get our vote as they make their live debut – aka the band’s inaugural presidential rally – at Download 2025…

What happened when Sleep Token headlined Download Festival 2025

Sleep Token unveil a total takeover of Donington as they step up to headline Download for the first time…

The big review: Download Festival 2025 – Saturday

At Download 2025’s midway point, this is everything that’s happening on day two at Donington Park…

Live review: Turnstile, Outbreak Fest London

Baltimore heroes Turnstile headline the London edition of hardcore rendezvous Outbreak in triumphant style…

Joey Valence & Brae and JPEGMAFIA team up for new single WASSUP

Watch the video for Joey Valence & Brae’s new single WASSUP, featuring JPEGMAFIA, following its live debut at Governor’s Ball.

The big review: Download Festival 2025 – Friday

As it happens, this is everything going down at Donington Park on the first day of Download Festival 2025.

What happened when Green Day headlined Download Festival 2025

Download gets a big “Heeeeeey oooooh” as Green Day finally make their stunning, powerful, feisty headlining debut.

“I wanted people to throw themselves into the vision”: The story of Ghost’s Infestissumam

Already spreading far beyond the underground, by the time of 2013’s second album Infestissumam, Ghost had signed to a massive label and were working with Foo Fighters’ producer. This wasn’t without its problems for the clergy, but even a cautious name tweak and issues getting the album’s racy sleeve pressed couldn’t stop a Swedish Grammi coming their way…

The DOOM: The Dark Ages soundtrack is coming to vinyl and CD

Following the release of the digital soundtrack, vinyl and CD versions of the colossal DOOM: The Dark Ages have been unveiled.

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