Between You & Me announce hiatus: “We’re not sure what’s next…”Melbourne pop-punks Between You & Me have announced in a statement that they are taking “time and space to live our adult existence”.
Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg reveals his plans to release solo musicAs well as continuing to perform live with Suicidal Tendencies, Jay Weinberg is planning to drop solo material this year.
Paramore’s Hayley Williams is “going to try” to play her first solo shows in 2025With her Petals For Armor and Flowers For Vases / Descansos solo records unable to get the live treatment due to the pandemic, Hayley Williams wants to rectify that in 2025.
Here’s when the first Vans Warped Tour 2025 announcement is droppingVans Warped Tour have launched a countdown timer, revealing that their first announcement is coming later this month.
Why Sleep Token are going to “win people over” when they headline Download Festival 2025Sleep Token are topping the bill at this year’s Download, off the back of an epic tour that included two nights at London’s 20,000-capacity The O2. It’s a bold move when any band is elevated to the top of the British rock mountain, but here, head honcho Andy Copping explains why the time is now for the Donington masses to gather and Worship…
In the studio with Employed To Serve: “The message we’re putting forward now is ‘Heavy metal unity’”Employed To Serve return in 2025 with album five. It’s heavy, it’s In Flames-y, and there’s secret guests. Justine Jones and Sammy Urwin give the lowdown...
The best of Kerrang! In Conversation 2024Before we say goodbye to 2024, we take a look back at some of our favourite moments from the podcast this year – featuring Trivium, RØRY, Black Veil Brides, Sum 41 and more!
Bob Vylan: “We need to be in the places that don’t want to hear us, or the places that need it most”For Bob Vylan, 2024 has been a scorcher. Since releasing chart-topping album Humble As The Sun in April, they’ve barely stopped moving, and finally look like they’re about to break America. As the duo wrap up their biggest UK headline run with two nights in London, they look back on what they’ve learned, and how the record has changed them…
Gatecreeper, Enforced and 200 Stab Wounds are leading the extreme metal revolutionJoining forces for a mammoth, end-of-year European onslaught, Chase Mason, Knox Colby and Steve Buhl explain how a focus on ballsiness, brotherhood and bludgeoning riffs has seen them break free from the underground to boldly take on the world…
12 essential Sleep Token songs you need to knowFrom early 2017 highlight Nazareth to viral singles Chokehold and The Summoning from Take Me Back To Eden, here’s your ultimate round-up of Sleep Token’s most significant songs…
Listen to Bill Bailey on the Kerrang! In Conversation podcastMusic-loving comedian Bill Bailey swings by Kerrang! In Conversation for a Christmas spectacular, discussing everything from food to music to family traditions to the importance of community at this time of year...
Oli Sykes: “I still feel like the underdog… But it’s important to stop smell the roses, and to be like, ‘This is f*cking amazing, what we’ve achieved’”It’s been a hell of a 2024 for Bring Me The Horizon. In January, they did their biggest-ever UK tour. Then, in May, they finally released their long-awaited album POST HUMAN: NeX GEn, and went round the world one more time. Looking back, Oli Sykes reflects on how the Sheffield superstars are in “the best place we’ve ever been”. But first, they’ve been up to something completely bewildering…
Claudio Sanchez performs songs by Taylor Swift, Smashing Pumpkins and more on new covers albumListen to Coheed And Cambria’s new Claudio Covers release, featuring eight of the frontman’s interpretations…
Meet KNIFE BRIDE, the pioneers of their own ‘nu-gothika’ genreKNIFE BRIDE’s name has flashed up everywhere in 2024. Graceful on the surface, yet kicking away madly underneath, they’re becoming one of the hottest new things in British rock. But what else have the Brighton crew got cooking at the moment? Kerrang! crashes the wedding to find out more…
Listen to HIMALAYAS’ new single, Nothing HigherHIMALAYAS have followed October single What If…? with new track Nothing Higher – and both apparently welcome in a ‘heavier era’ for the band.
