Culture Inside Tattoo Freeze: The heart of the UK’s tattoo communityKerrang! takes a trip to Telford for the annual Tattoo Freeze convention to find out why it’s such a vital part of the British tattoo community…
Features Who are Turnstile’s fans?We head down to Turnstile’s London Roundhouse gig to find out who their fans are and why they love the Baltimore hardcore heroes so much…
Reviews Album review: Celeste – Assassine(s)Gallic metallic masterminds Celeste do everything at once – and do it well…
The Cover Story Ghost: “You have to destroy to rebuild, but that doesn’t mean you have to level everything into gravel”With darkness, division and diabolical leaders everywhere, the world appears to be turning into one giant Ghost song. As they reappear with their new album Impera, we find Tobias Forge harking back to the Victorian age and finding it not so dissimilar. He takes us through the band’s fifth offering, and how their empire continues to grow…
News Skunk Anansie unleash raging new single, Piggy“We cannot depend upon our governments to look after us…” says Skin of Skunk Anansie’s furious new single, Piggy,
Features A Celebration Of Endings: The rise and death of GulchAs Gulch continue their farewell run this month, we look at the Bay Area hardcore heroes’ incredible ascent, and why their decision to call it a day so soon is a beautiful thing…
Features Billy Talent: Ben Kowalewicz’ track-by-track guide to Crisis Of FaithAlmost three decades into their career, Canadian punk legends Billy Talent are still on fire – and new album Crisis Of Faith is emphatic proof. Here, frontman Ben Kowalewicz dives deep into all 10 songs on the record…
The Cover Story Ho99o9: “No-one sounds like us. No-one will ever be us”Since forming 10 years ago, the diabolical duo of Yeti Bones and theOGM have only done things their way, marking Ho99o9 out as genuine alternatives to the mainstream. Feared and respected in equal measure, we sit down with the two rap-punks to find out what they’re really all about…
News Graphic Nature unleash new skin from upcoming EPKiller Kent newcomers Graphic Nature have shared the title-track from their upcoming UP, new skin.
Screen For Me 4 movies and TV series to watch and forget how cold it is outsideFrom irony-clad slashers to superhero saviours, here’s what you should be watching this week…
Culture A deep dive into fictional drugs and how they’d mess you upTV and movies are laden with made-up drugs and drinks for characters to get dutifully out of their mind on. Most are, naturally and eventually, fatal to the user, but some also seem like a laugh. Here we look at some of the most famous examples and what they would do to the human body…
Reviews The big review: Underøath – VoyeuristUnderøath rage on ambitious, epic ninth full-length Voyeurist…
News Watch Magnolia Park’s powerful new video for Kids Like Us“You are never alone in your hardships,” share Magnolia Park of their new video for Kids Like Us.
Sauce Material Sex and CBD: Is weed the ultimate ‘performance enhancing’ drug?In her first regular column, K!’s resident sexpert Alix Fox investigates the relationship between what goes in your joints and what goes on between the sheets…
Features Euphoria is the best show you’re not watching…and here’s why. (Why it’s TV’s greatest drama, we mean, not why you’re late to the party. But you knew that.)
Features Kid Kapichi condemn new Nationality and Borders Bill: “This is fascism happening right before our eyes and it’s time to call them out”As Kid Kapichi team up with Bob Vylan on the powerful, scathing New England, vocalist/guitarist Jack Wilson addresses the “Orwellian policies” contained within the proposed Nationality and Borders Bill – and how the time is now to stand up…