Album review: Acid Throne – Kingdom’s DeathRising East Anglian crossover-doomsters Acid Throne demand you bend the knee on crushing debut Kingdom’s Death.
Download Festival announce 2024 headliners, plus over 80 more bandsQueens Of The Stone Age, Fall Out Boy and Avenged Sevenfold will be headlining next year’s Download, while the likes of Royal Blood, The Offspring, Sum 41, Corey Taylor, Machine Head, BABYMETAL and Bad Omens are also on the line-up…
The big review: Damnation Festival 2023From Enslaved to Electric Wizard, Unearth to Undeath, Damnation Festival 2023 unequivocally underlined its status as the destination for all things extreme at the tail end of the European festival season. As always, we were there for every brilliantly gnarly body blow across a truly wild weekend...
In pictures: The Kerrang! x O2 Priority afterparty with WARGASMKerrang! took over the O2 Blueroom for an exclusive afterparty and things got rowdy! Take a look for yourself...
Album review: Sophie Lloyd – Imposter SyndromeBritish shred sensation Sophie Lloyd cements her rocket-fast rise with headbanging debut that features an A-Z of famous friends…
Album review: Helmet – LeftUnderwhelming return from NYC noise rock legends Helmet on lacklustre ninth album…
ArcTanGent announce first wave of bands for 2024’s 10th anniversary editionAnd So I Watch You From Afar, Three Trapped Tigers, Red Fang and more are all set for next year’s ArcTanGent…
“We decided to do something to make the creative process new again”: The story of Foo Fighters’ Sonic HighwaysFor album eight, Dave Grohl turned America into both his muse and his studio, as the Foo Fighters embarked on a cross-country journey to celebrate the United States’ musical heritage on record and TV screen…
Green Day are playing two tiny European shows this weekFresh from Saturday night’s surprise appearance in Paris, Green Day have got a couple more last-minute shows – in Milan and London – coming up!
Halflives announce 2024 headline tour: “It feels exciting and overwhelming at the same time”Linda Battilani has confirmed her first proper headline run since she became the sole full-time member of Halflives – here’s where you can catch the Inferno tour next year…
Fightstar: “I don’t go a day without being asked when we’re coming back. It’s no joke!”As the mighty Fightstar announce their long-awaited return – with a whopping headline date at London’s OVO Arena Wembley, no less – the London post-hardcore heroes talk reconnecting, nostalgia, and how the thought of new music will “always be in the back of our minds”…
Bruce Dickinson announces new solo single and UK/European tourIron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson has confirmed details of a brand-new solo single, Afterglow Of Ragnarok, and announced a load of 2024 tour dates.
Fightstar return for massive Wembley headline show in 2024Fightstar are back and they’ve just announced their biggest-ever headline show!
Slipknot have parted ways with drummer Jay WeinbergSlipknot have just announced that they have made “a creative decision” and parted ways with their drummer, Jay Weinberg, who’s been with them since 2014.
Hear Refused’s Dennis Lyxzén on the new Racetraitor singleAhead of this month’s new album, Racetraitor have joined forces with Dennis Lyxzén of Refused for Pastoral Monolith…
Lorna Shore celebrate one year of Pain Remains with new instrumental editionListen to Lorna Shore’s new instrumental-only version of their incredible fourth album Pain Remains.
