Illustrator Luke Preece: “So much of what I do is influenced by metal”World-renowned illustrator Luke Preece discusses his work with No Music On A Dead Planet, working with Metallica, and how metal has informed his artistic style…
10 artists helping to save the planet through environmental activismHere are 10 bands and artists looking out for Mother Earth.
The Armed: “Heavy music is supposed to be about subversion… It's become about finding a niche subgenre, then doing cosplay”Ad agency alias? Tony Hawk side-project? Hardcore punk illuminati?! They’ve been one of the most fascinating forces in heavy music for over a decade now, but with new album ULTRAPOP, “anonymous” Detroit co-operative The Armed are out to reshape people’s perceptions of extreme music forever…
No Music On A Dead Planet: How rock is answering the climate crisis callAhead of Earth Day 2021, and a pivotal climate change conference later this year, our special Kerrang! Cover Story sees journalist Greg Cochrane from the Sounds Like A Plan podcast speak to the artists, festival bosses, labels and record stores united in finding the answers to the biggest question facing people across the planet right now…
The 20 greatest Korn songs – rankedFrom 1994’s self-titled debut to 2019’s The Nothing, we rank Bakersfield alt. metallers Korn's biggest bangers…
Lilith Czar: The 10 songs that changed my lifeLilith Czar – the artist formerly known as Juliet Simms – guides us through the most important records in her collection…
What Alexi Laiho taught me: Bodom After Midnight remember their beloved bandleaderAs his final recordings see the light of day on the Paint The Sky With Blood EP, the surviving members of Bodom After Midnight reminisce on life alongside the late, great Alexi Laiho…
Matt Pike’s guide to weedWe talked to High On Fire frontman Matt Pike about weed, legalisation, and the first time he got stoned…
A love letter to nu-metal beardsFrom Mudvayne to Static-X to Korn to Disturbed, we explore the curious facial topiary that dominated a genre.
Parkway Drive's Winston McCall: "Put us on any stage on the planet and we will make people remember it"A revealing interview with Winston McCall: talking the power of Parkway Drive, good vs. evil, resilience and more…
Queens Of The Stone Age: Every album ranked from worst to bestWe jump in our hotrod and ride out into the desert to rank Queens Of The Stone Age’s albums in order of greatness…
The shifting seasons of Linkin Park, as told through their iconic music videosUnpicking Linkin Park's journey from nu-metal megastars to revered mainstream-rock titans via their definitive music videos…
The 20 greatest Linkin Park songs – rankedFrom Hybrid Theory to One More Light, we chart Linkin Park’s all-time best songs…
Now Hear This: Johannes Andersson on the best new goth, country and dark ambientTribulation frontman Johannes Andersson brings the new bands to check out now, including Underground Fire, Second Sun and Of Nicole Sabouné…
What the kid from the cover of Rage Against The Machine’s Evil Empire looks like nowAn interview with the Rage Against The Machine album’s menacing cover model…
George ‘Corpsegrinder’ Fisher: “We pick on everyone… There’s some sensitive f*cking people out there and it seems to be getting worse”Cannibal Corpse vocalist George ‘Corpsegrinder’ Fisher on berating fans, World Of Warcraft and why they’re not the band some people think they are…