Features HIM’s Ville Valo: “Love and sex is at the core of everything” HIM’s breakthrough fourth album Love Metal not only changed the lives of a generation of fans, it also turned their enigmatic frontman Ville Valo into a star…
Features Perry Farrell on being a solutionist, an innovator and that time he freed slaves in Sudan The Godfather Of Alternative, Perry Farrell, takes a trip down memory lane…
Features 9 lesser known Iron Maiden songs that everyone needs to hear With 16 albums to their name, Iron Maiden have a lot of songs – some of which get less love than others. Here, we highlight the tunes that deserve more attention.
Features “The jokes about millennials aren’t real. Young people want a better future”: Rise Against’s fight for the Nowhere Generation The world’s in a bad shape, but for millions of us it’s never been that great, facing obstacles at every turn while constantly being told we’re not doing enough. Rise Against’s new album is a warcry for the Nowhere Generation, and frontman Tim McIlrath is leading the charge.
Features Motörhead’s Overkill is still as awesome as ever We look at how Motörhead’s Overkill remains timeless, crucial and cool as all hell…
Features Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe: The 10 songs that changed my life Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe digs into his record collection and pulls out some gold…
Features 9 lesser known Fall Out Boy songs that everyone needs to hear What Fall Out Boy songs have you been missing out on?
Features How Ozzfest ’99 ushered in a new generation of metal As Black Sabbath planned to bow out at Ozzfest ’99, nine freaks from Des Moines, Iowa perfectly set the stage for metal’s formidably chaotic and phenomenally exciting next chapter.
Features 11 bands who wouldn’t be here without Sepultura Here are 11 bands who owe it all to Sepultura, the boys from Brazil.
Features De’Wayne and Awsten Knight: “The rock scene should look like how the world looks – and that’s a lot of different people…” De’Wayne and Waterparks’ Awsten Knight join Kerrang! for an in-depth chat about their “new brand of alternative music”, standing out from the crowd, and playing the long game…
Features The 10 greatest metal songs with a saxophone From Black Sabbath to Rivers Of Nihil, metal bands have been harnessing the power of the saxophone for decades. As these brasskickers prove!
Features The 25 greatest emo albums ever From cult pioneers to the genre’s superstars, emo’s discography is rich and brilliant. But what are its best albums? You voted, and here they are.
Features The 20 greatest Red Hot Chili Peppers songs – ranked From The Uplift Mofo Party Plan to The Getaway, we rank the California-loving Red Hot Chili Peppers’ biggest tunes…
Features Holding Absence: Mistakes, regrets, and the making of Britain’s next breakout band The future of British rock hasn’t looked so bright in a long time – and it’s about to get a new leading light. On cinematic new album The Greatest Mistake Of My Life, Lucas Woodland and Holding Absence are laying everything on the line in a bid to capture and heal the hearts of rock’s new generation…
Features The 13 greatest uses of cowbell in rock and metal Sure, it’s the kooky outsider of rock percussion, but what exactly are the greatest cowbell appearances in heavy music?
Features Remembering when an unknown metal band sent Britain into a Satanic panic What caused four metal fans from Kent to go on a rampage in 1994?
