“A beautiful ending to a chapter I’ve been hoping to close for some time now”: Listen to phem’s new single, playing housephem drops her final track of 2024 with the haunting and transformative playing house
The live shows that defined Slipknot, as told by Corey and ClownFrom unhinged performances in Des Moines’ smallest sweatboxes to the controlled chaos of their arena-conquering present day, the story of Slipknot is one that has been written on the stage. Corey Taylor and Clown look back on the defining shows of The Nine’s lives…
South Arcade: “We want to be able to provide that nostalgic escapism”As South Arcade wrap up their “10-out-of-10” year with debut EP 2005, the rising band tell Kerrang! about Y2K core, translating TikTok views into real-life fans, water pistols, and festival nightmares…
System Of A Down add new stadium dates with Korn, A7X and DeftonesSystem Of A Down’s previously-announced stadium dates with Korn, Avenged Sevenfold and Deftones have already sold out, with the band adding second nights in each city.
While She Sleeps unveil North American tour dates with Bury Tomorrow and VendedWhile She Sleeps are hitting North America next April, and they’re “bringing a bunch of friends with us”.
Knocked Loose have been awarded the Kerrang! album of the yearThe best record of 2024? Beating everyone from Bring Me The Horizon to Bob Vylan, Green Day to Gatecreeper, it’s You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To by Knocked Loose…
“My presence in the industry will be much different in about a year and a half”: Devin Townsend hints big changes to musical outputDevin Townsend hints that he’s making some big changes to his life and career going forward, and we might not be seeing as much of him anymore…
Watch the video for ALT BLK ERA’s new alt.pop banger, Hunt You DownALT BLK ERA have unleashed a new single, which hears the duo – as they so often do – exploring “uncomfortable topics”.
“We were part of something very special – it felt like something new”: How BFMV and Trivium captured lightning in a bottleAhead of their monumental 20th anniversary double-header tour celebrating Ascendancy and The Poison, Trivium and Bullet For My Valentine frontmen Matt Heafy and Tuck look back on how their lives were changed forever by two albums that galvanised a new generation of metal fans…
Palaye Royale announce Death Or Glory 2025 North American tourAfter destroying Wembley last month, Palaye Royale are taking their Death Or Glory show across North America in 2025.
QOTSA, Refused, Sisters Of Mercy, Joey Valence & Brae and loads more for 24-hour-a-day fest Electric CastleThe line-up has been revealed for Transylvania’s non-stop festival, with Justin Timberlake headlining alongside Queens Of The Stone Age.
Halsey is creating and writing a “dark comedy TV series” called BloodlustFollowing October’s The Great Impersonator album, Halsey is cracking on with a whole new project alongside director Ti West.
Album review: Electric Wizard – Black Magic Rituals & Perversions Vol. 1Apocalypse now! British doom legends Electric Wizard provide the soundtrack to the end of the world on self-recorded, direct-to-tape live ritual.
Slam Dunk Festival announces new 2025 European eventsAs well as next May’s usual Leeds and Hatfield festivals, Slam Dunk will be expanding throughout Europe!
BRIDEAR confirm Into The World Forever European and UK tour“We can’t wait to see all of our fans in Europe and the UK!” BRIDEAR will be coming back in the spring…
VUKOVI drop new ’90s-inspired single, SNOTaken from next month’s MY GOD HAS GOT A GUN album, VUKOVI have shared a “raw, emotional journey” of a track…