Culture Mario, Mega Drives and multiplayer madness at Power UPIn this month’s column, Kerrang!’s gaming expert Serena Cherry heads to London for the button-bashing paradise of Power UP!
Features MOD SUN: The 10 songs that changed my lifeFrom pop-punk staples to folk classics, scene revivalist MOD SUN shares his life in music…
The Cover Story Placebo: “Making music felt like a lifeline, and that feeling still exists to this day”For almost three decades, Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal have been masters of their own destiny, steering Placebo into whichever creative waters they so choose. Now, after nine years lost at sea, the duo have returned with Never Let Me Go, and prescient tales of loss, surveillance and climate change. A record for our times, that could only have been made by these two…
News Rob Zombie and Mudvayne announce U.S. tour with Static-X and Powerman 5000Rob Zombie and Mudvayne are taking Static-X and Powerman 5000 out with them on their Freaks On Parade tour this summer…
Features Chuck Ragan: My life in 10 songsHot Water Music frontman Chuck Ragan talks family, survival, brotherhood and “crummy homemade tattoos” as he looks back over almost 30 years of punk rock brilliance.
News Longtime Deftones bassist Sergio Vega parts ways with the bandSergio Vega has confirmed that he is no longer in Deftones, sharing in a video statement that, “I left the band in early last year…”
Features The Downward Spiral: The darkness and despair behind Nine Inch Nails’ masterpieceIn 1994, Nine Inch Nails released their masterpiece, The Downward Spiral. Here, we examine the enduring ripple of the album’s enormous cultural impact…
Features Chris Carrabba: My life in 10 songsDashboard Confessional visionary Chris Carrabba reflects on the 10 songs that symbolise the ever-changing landscape of his creativity…
News Listen: Mark Hoppus guests on Avril Lavigne’s new song All I WantedHear blink-182’s Mark Hoppus guest on All I Wanted, taken from Avril Lavigne’s new album Love Sux.
Culture Chocobo GP and the never-ending joy of kart gamesIn this month’s gaming column, Serena Cherry celebrates Kirby’s 30th birthday, takes a trip to the London Anime and Gaming Con, and gets ready for the new kart melee Chocobo GP!
News The Rasmus to represent Finland in 2022 Eurovision Song ContestOver the weekend, The Rasmus won Finland’s Eurovision selection contest, Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK), and will now be representing their country this May…
Features 5 reasons why you need to check out Graphic NatureGraphic Nature are tearing it up with their explosive modern nu-metal. Here’s all you need to acquaint yourself with the heavy Brit quintet…
Culture Tracking down the scariest crap movie in the worldTraumatised by a horror B-movie as a child, one K! writer goes on a mission to track down the unknown gore-fest for a sense of closure and to find out if it’s actually that scary after all…
News Avril Lavigne on working with blink-182’s Mark Hoppus: “It was a huge honour”With Mark Hoppus guesting on Avril’s upcoming LP Love Sux, the singer tells the blink-182 bassist about what it was like to work with one of her “favourite artists”…
Reviews The big review: Underøath – VoyeuristUnderøath rage on ambitious, epic ninth full-length Voyeurist…
Features Reach For The Stars: 10 must-listen covers of David Bowie songsIn honour of the Starman’s birthday, here are 10 covers of David Bowie songs by the likes of Nine Inch Nails, My Chemical Romance and Motörhead…