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Empire State Bastard announce debut shows, with Dave Lombardo

Simon Neil and Mike Vennart’s new band Empire State Bastard will be playing their first-ever shows this month – and they’ll be joined by Dave Lombardo on drums, and Naomi Macleod on bass.

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Simon Neil and Mike Vennart’s new band share first music teaser

The first teaser of new music from Simon Neil and Mike Vennart’s Empire State Bastard is here… and it’s heavy, obvs.

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Kerrang! to release new book Living Loud: Four Decades On The Frontline Of Rock, Metal, Punk, And Alternative Music

Through exclusive interviews and stories you wouldn’t believe, we bring you over 40 years of rock history from those who lived it…

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Simon Neil’s new side-project Empire State Bastard announce first show

Biffy Clyro frontman Simon Neil and guitarist buddy Mike Vennart will make their live debut as Empire State Bastard at Hellfest this summer.

Features

20 rock and metal songs to welcome in winter

From Woods Of Ypres to Weezer, we present the perfect soundtrack for the darkest evenings of the year...

Reviews

Live review: Biffy Clyro and Architects, London The O2

Biffy Clyro find ever more inventive ways to mesmerise at London spectacular…

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The rise of Biffy Clyro, as told through their most important gigs

Having been playing live now for over 20 years, Biffy Clyro are quite simply one of the best bands you’ll ever see hit the stage. From early Glasgow gigs to festival-headlining triumphs, the band take us inside the shows that made them…

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The rise of Måneskin – only in the new issue of Kerrang! magazine

Kerrang! join Måneskin backstage at Lollapalooza to witness on the ground the Italian rock’n’roll superstars’ incredible journey so far…

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Hear Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil guest on new version of Goldfinger’s Superman

Surprise! Goldfinger have unveiled a deluxe edition of 2020 LP Never Look Back – featuring appearances by Simon Neil, Avril Lavigne and Travis Barker.

The Cover Story

The Kerrang! Awards 2022: “It’s an exciting time for heavy f*ckin’ music!”

Last week, the Kerrang! Awards returned to deliver 14 coveted trophies to the scene’s best and brightest stars. More than just a massive drunken party, though, the evening was a vital reminder that – from politics to pushing boundaries – the future is in very good hands…

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In pictures: All the action from the Kerrang! Awards 2022

Check out our packed gallery from another incredibly special Kerrang! Awards ceremony!

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In pictures: The Kerrang! Awards 2022 red carpet

From Frank Carter to Fall Out Boy and WARGASM to Weezer, here’s all the arrivals at Shoreditch Town Hall for the Kerrang! Awards 2022!

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Here’s all the winners from the Kerrang! Awards 2022

Here we go! The Kerrang! Awards 2022 has just wrapped up at London’s Shoreditch Town Hall, with a ton of very special guests in attendance. Without further ado, here’s all the winners from this year’s bash…

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Biffy Clyro announce arena tour with special guests Architects

Biffy Clyro are returning to UK and Ireland arenas later this year – and they’re bringing Architects with them!

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Simon Neil on what’s next for Biffy Clyro: “I don’t know where we’re going next and that’s exciting”

“I’m not trying to force any music, I just want it to fall out…” says frontman Simon Neil of potential new future Biffy Clyro material…

The Cover Story

Biffy Clyro: “We f*cking mean it… I care deeply about this and will still be doing this in 20 years”

Over the weekend, Biffy Clyro did what they’ve done for nearly three decades: they proved that they’re simply one of the greatest bands on the planet. But, before their Download Festival triumph on Sunday night, we went to their rehearsals to find a group of certified rock legends still grappling with nerves and that feeling that they’ve never quite fit in…

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