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“An overwhelming and life-affirming experience”: We went to Brazil to watch ‘the biggest band on Earth’

Kerrang! took a trip to São Paulo, Brazil, to witness 1,000 musicians join forces in the name of rock music, community and human spirit.

The 20 greatest blink-182 songs – ranked

From 1995’s Cheshire Cat to 2019’s NINE, these are blink-182’s 20 prime cuts – in order of greatness.

In pictures: Måneskin’s intimate headline show in London

Last night Måneskin unveiled new single The Loneliest in style at the Underworld in London – and this is what it looked like!

Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe: My life in 10 songs

From run-ins with the law to reflections on his home state of Virginia, Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe looks back over more than two decades on metal’s most cutting edge…

Bush’s Gavin Rossdale: “People believe other people’s bullsh*t, and then weaponise that”

On the release of Bush’s ninth album The Art Of Survival, we find frontman Gavin Rossdale in a contemplative mood as he discusses how the negatives of life on Earth – climate change, capitalism, the stripping of human rights – permeate both his mindspace and his music…

The Menzingers: A decade under the influence of On The Impossible Past

Now a decade old, The Menzingers’ incredible third album On The Impossible Past is a scene classic in punk rock. And, as one Kerrang! writer explores, it’s become even more important and meaningful in these times…

Employed To Serve’s Justine Jones: The 10 songs that changed my life

Employed To Serve’s Justine Jones casts her eye over her life in music – from Destiny’s Child to Lamb Of God…

From Dahmer to Bundy: 12 gruesome songs about serial killers

From Jeffrey Dahmer to Richard Ramirez, some of history’s most notorious serial killers have been immortalised in rock and metal songs…

Bad pillows, rap festivals and a ‘sh*t-shelf’: Life on the road with Robb Flynn

Machine Head mainman Robb Flynn reflects on a life of touring and grinding – from the all-time worst toilets to gigs in line-dancing bars…

Sid Wilson: “I have this energy that’s a combination of patience, strength and wisdom… when it’s directed in the right place, I’m unstoppable”

Slipknot DJ and daredevil Sid Wilson reflects on his British upbringing, rave culture, spirituality and the origin of his Starscream alter-ego…

In pictures: The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert in Los Angeles

Relive last night’s tribute to Taylor Hawkins with this gallery featuring Foo Fighters, Rush, Miley Cyrus and more.

The first reaction to Paramore’s new single, This Is Why

The first taste of Paramore’s new album This Is Why has arrived – and here’s what we think about it!

The rise of Parkway Drive, as told through their most important gigs

From run-down youth halls to sketchy deathtraps to the biggest, flame-filled stages on the planet, Parkway have done it all and then some. Frontman Winston McCall takes a look back at some of their most memorable moments and some he’d maybe rather forget…

Vended’s Griffin Taylor: The 10 songs that changed my life

Vended vocalist Griffin Taylor guides us through the songs that made him who he is today – from Paul Simon to Maximum The Hormone and beyond…

"Where we may once have been considered hopeful for the future, to the Conservatives we are now only fodder"

Grief Ritual's Jamie Waggett weighs in on 12 years of Tory rule and why the NHS may never recover.

Partygate. The cost of living. Super soakers?! Inside Kid Kapichi’s Here’s What You Could Have Won

From Tory ‘word events’ to billionaires to xenophobia, Kid Kapichi wind-up merchant Jack Wilson lifts the lid on each track of second album, Here’s What You Could Have Won...

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