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Clown on Slipknot’s year ahead: “We got a new album”

Clown is looking ahead to a 2025 that includes “no complaining” and a new record – but he doesn’t mean Look Outside Your Window, which he says was “never a Slipknot album”.

Blondshell announces second album, If You Asked For A Picture

Due out in May, the follow-up to Blondshell’s 2023 self-titled debut asks “more questions” than its “black-and-white” predecessor.

“We will start again”: Adrian Smith’s home has been destroyed by the California wildfires

The Iron Maiden guitarist’s wife has announced that they’ve lost their home in Malibu – but thankfully, “We are safe. We have each other…”

Inside the magic and the mastery of Sleep Token’s early days

The exact genesis of Sleep Token is unknown. But for those who were there as they initially slinked into the light, it was clear something special was happening. From a headline gig in a tiny church, to releasing a debut album and giving Kerrang! one of their only interviews ever, their first steps were those of a band heading for greatness already…

Deijuvhs announces new 10-track mixtape, Cemetery Scum

Listen to Deijuvhs’ brand-new single Comatose, taken from his forthcoming mixtape Cemetery Scum.

Mannequin Pussy, Terrorvision and more join Bearded Theory 2025 line-up

A fresh wave of bands have joined the Bearded Theory line-up in May, including Mannequin Pussy, Terrorvision and more…

Ice Nine Kills to release T-shirt for California wildfires relief

Ice Nine Kills are supporting The California Fire Foundation Wildlife & Disaster Relief Fund with their new T-shirt, with 100 per cent of proceeds being donated to the cause.

Get your exclusive Kerrang! x Hanabie. T-shirt and hoodie

We’ve teamed up with Japanese metal superstars Hanabie. for this exclusive T-shirt and hoodie collection…

Bob Vylan release new version of Dream Big with Amy Taylor

Bob Vylan have teamed up with Amyl And The Sniffers singer Amy Taylor for a rejuvenated version of their track Dream Big.

Album review: Lambrini Girls – Who Let The Dogs Out?

Brit punk duo Lambrini Girls make righteous noise in all of the right ways on stupidly good debut album, Who Let The Dogs Out?

PUP announce UK and Europe tour and drop new single, Paranoid

Watch PUP’s awesome new video for Paranoid, and make sure you learn the words ahead of their UK and Europe tour…

Bob Mould announces new album, Here We Go Crazy

Bob Mould's 15th full-length Here We Go Crazy is coming your way in March – watch the new video now...

The 25 most anticipated rock and alternative albums for 2025

You thought 2024 was stacked? Just wait and see what the next 12 months have in store. From returning titans Deftones and Gojira to new leaders of the pack Sleep Token and Bad Omens to the next big things in ALT BLK ERA and Scowl, get ready for what could be rock’s best year ever...

Album review: Stick To Your Guns – Keep Planting Flowers

Hardcore heroes Stick To Your Guns hit hard on strong eighth LP, Keep Planting Flowers.

clipping. announce new album, Dead Channel Sky

Listen to Change The Channel, the latest single from clipping.'s upcoming album Dead Channel Sky...

“Thank you for everything”: Drummer Mark O’Connell leaves Taking Back Sunday

After 23 years in the band, drummer Mark O’Connell has announced his exit from Taking Back Sunday.

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