Reviews Album review: Fiddlehead – Death Is Nothing To Us On their sublime third album, post-hardcore supergroup Fiddlehead finally start coming to terms with death…
Reviews Book review: Geoff Rickly – Someone Who Isn’t Me Thursday singer Geoff Rickly explores the darkest recesses of his psyche and his life on his sublime debut novel…
Features Greta Van Fleet: “The intention is to communicate an idea, to challenge people, to celebrate, to be present, and to heal” Who are Greta Van Fleet? To find out the answer we travelled to Nashville to meet the band and find out why what we thought was a simple question actually one shrouded in fantasy and the duality of self… and a delight in blowing things up.
The Cover Story The Dirty Nil: “We despise and cackle at the carnival game that is the music industry” The Dirty Nil are through playing games. After a period of mismanagement and being forced to jump through industry hoops with no actual benefit, they’ve rediscovered what really matters: rock’n’roll. With a newfound lust for loudness, the Canadian punks are back doing things on their own terms and will fight any deity who gets in their way…
Reviews Album review: Militarie Gun – Life Under The Gun Stunning, genre-defying debut offering from idiosyncratic Los Angeles (post-)hardcore outfit Militarie Gun…
Features 10 reasons why you need Soul Glo in your life Hardcore is having a lovely time at the moment. With last year’s Diaspora Problems album, Soul Glo are only adding fuel to the engine. If you’re not on board yet, vocalist Pierce Jordan explains why you need to get in on their Glo-up…
Features OTTTO: “We like to have fun, but that doesn’t mean our songs can’t be dark and aggressive” Meet Californian surf punks OTTTO: the hyper-ambitious trio who refuse to be pigeonholed and just want to have fun…
Reviews Album review: The St Pierre Snake Invasion – Galore Uneasy listening from experimental, genre-defying, heavy-hitting Bristol quintet The St Pierre Snake Invasion.
Features Narrow Head and the different shades of darkness behind Moments Of Clarity It can take something life-altering to make you realise what’s truly important, and for Narrow Head’s Jacob Duarte, that clarity came through processing the loss of loved ones. Here the frontman explores how his new perspective on existence is changing him for the better…
Reviews Album review: Codefendants – This Is Crimewave Truly stunning debut album by the new project of NOFX’s Fat Mike, Get Dead’s Sam King and rapper Ceschi that’s as real as it gets…
Reviews Album review: Can’t Swim – Thanks, But No Thanks Fourth album by New Jersey’s Can’t Swim can’t quite live up to its own promise…
Features The Kerrang! staff’s top albums of 2022 The K! staff present the albums that shaped their individual 2022s!
Features grandson: The 10 songs that changed my life Singer-songwriter Jordan Benjamin – aka grandson – gets into the foundations of his musical, political and creative DNA…
Features Måneskin: “We worked our asses off to get here, but we also know this isn’t something that happens every day” Post-Eurovision, Måneskin have become one of the world’s biggest bands. Now preparing to headline The O2, we caught up with the Italian rock’n’rollers to see just how wild their lives are getting, and why none of them seem to like wearing clothes…
Features The Menzingers: A decade under the influence of On The Impossible Past Now a decade old, The Menzingers’ incredible third album On The Impossible Past is a scene classic in punk rock. And, as one Kerrang! writer explores, it’s become even more important and meaningful in these times…
Features Jason Aalon Butler: “The industry has to see that there’s a new bar that’s being set for BIPOC people in alternative music” While COVID grounded FEVER 333, Jason Aalon Butler took to the streets of LA to demonstrate against the systemic racism that led to the murder of George Floyd. Two years on, he doesn’t think much has changed. But that hasn’t stopped him striving to bring inequality down and create a genuinely better world…
