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10 vital non-fiction books to get you into feminism

Petrol Girls’ Ren Aldridge guides us through her current top 10 must-read feminist books – whether you’re just starting out, or you’re learning where to take the fight from here…

LØLØ: The 10 songs that changed my life

LØLØ tells us about the music that has soundtracked her life – with some dodgy dance moves along the way…

How anime, date nights and My Chemical Romance helped recharge Machine Head

Robb Flynn takes us inside Machine Head’s new album ØF KINGDØM AND CRØWN, and explains how he can get knocked down, but he will always get up again…

Bay Watch: No Right

As No Right look ahead to a debut full-length, we meet the band’s formidable vocalist Sierra Stark to chat about music as an outlet, the change in the Bay Area hardcore scene (for the better) and more…

Megadeth: Dave Mustaine’s track-by-track guide to The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!

From shameless fame-seekers to swooping attack helicopters, legendary Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine talks us through the Californian thrash icons’ superb 16th studio album…

Musicians Defend Ukraine: How Love’n’Joy are raising money for the frontline

They might not have military expertise, but Ukrainian psych-rockers Love’n’Joy are doing all they can to directly help the frontline through fundraising, gigging and the power of music.

Blind Channel: “One day we want to be in the same pyrotechnic league as Rammstein!”

Ahead of Blind Channel’s first-ever UK headline run, Niko Moilanen and Joel Hokka join Kerrang! from the road to chat about massive production, new music, and their plans to be “super cringy tourists” on tour.

The new Lord Of The Rings series can fix the mistakes of The Hobbit

Amazon’s new hyper-expensive Lord Of The Rings series has a lot to live up to, but it’s already looking better than the failed Hobbit experiment.

5 UK streetwear brands you need to know right now

Whether you’ve finally worn out your vintage Metallica tee and are looking for new threads, or you’re a wannabe hypebeast looking to cop the next hottest thing, these are the British streetwear brands you need to get involved with.

In pictures: Reading & Leeds Festival 2022

From Bring Me The Horizon to WILLOW to Denzel Curry, here are some of the best photos from this weekend’s Reading & Leeds Festival…

The legacy of Sophie Lancaster: “We should be embracing difference, not scared of it”

On August 24, 2007, 20-year-old rock fan Sophie Lancaster lost her life after she and her boyfriend were set upon by a gang in a local park.

The Regrettes’ Lydia Night: The 10 songs that changed my life

What’s Lydia Night’s angry song? What one track always makes her cry? The Regrettes’ leader reveals all…

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…

In pictures: The Gaslight Anthem’s glorious Wembley gig

On Thursday night, The Gaslight Anthem hit London for their biggest UK date ever. This is what it looked like…

In pictures: twenty one pilots kick off their epic Icy Tour

The Icy Tour kicked off in Minnesota last night – and twenty one pilots pulled out all the stops.

WEIRDO: The zine uniting the South Asian alternative community

We meet the team behind the South Asian alt. culture zine WEIRDO to find out how they’re creating a space for a severely underrepresented community.

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