Features Now Hear This: Sophie K on the best nu-metal, emo and alt.rockKerrang! Radio host Sophie K brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Realms, Fused By Defiance and Cherym...
Features How well would you survive in a horror movie with these rock stars?Corey Taylor, Jared Leto, Alice Cooper and loads of other musicians have appeared in horror flicks. So how would you get on if you were stuck with them?
Features .5: The Gray Chapter and the rebirth of Slipknot: “This band will never, ever f*cking die”On the anniversary of .5: The Gray Chapter, we look back at a genuinely pivotal moment in the life of The Nine: Knotfest 2014.
Reviews Album review: Sleep Token – This Place Will Become Your TombTake a journey into an enigmatic heart of darkness with Sleep Token’s follow-up, This Place Will Become Your Tomb…
Features Metallica: The untold story of the album that changed everythingAfter four albums of world-beating thrash, Metallica looked to push things to the limit and become the biggest metal band on the planet with 1991’s colossal ‘Black’ album. As the record turns 30 and the band celebrate with the triumphant Metallica Blacklist, Jason Newsted and Kirk Hammett look back at how it all happened…
Features “This is one beautifully crafted labour of hate”: Our original 2001 review of Slipknot’s IowaOn August 28, 2001, Slipknot more than lived up to the hype with their second studio album on Roadrunner Records, Iowa…
Features Slipknot: Every song on Iowa, ranked from worst to bestEvery song on Slipknot’s second album is pretty damn great, but which of Iowa’s 14 tracks is the greatest of all?
News Slipknot announce 2022 summer European tourSlipknot have announced a huge return to Europe next July and August after having the postpone the shows…
Features “The hate is definitely back”: The turbulent story of Slipknot’s All Hope Is GoneSlipknot’s first U.S. Number One album, All Hope Is Gone, was born from turbulence and marked the end of an era…
Features Slipknot: Jim Root’s track-by-track guide to We Are Not Your KindJim Root takes us inside the creation of Slipknot’s sixth album We Are Not Your Kind, one track at a time.
Features The story of nu-metal in 14 songsFrom great beginnings to glorious success, your 14-point map of how nu-metal changed the world…
Features Missing links: 12 rock and metal albums that never wereIn an alternate universe you could be listening to these lost and unreleased projects – from Slipknot and Green Day to Deftones and Metallica.
News Roadrunner Records A&R pays tribute to Joey Jordison, recalls signing Slipknot"I saw the band’s true potential and knew I had to sign them…" Monte Conner – who signed Slipknot to Roadrunner Records in 1998 – pays tribute to Joey Jordison.
Features Joey Jordison: “Every time I go onstage and get behind the kit, it’s a gift”In November 2017, Kerrang! ran a career-spanning feature with Joey Jordison ahead of the release of Vimic’s Open Your Omens album – our last ‘major’ interview with the drum legend. In light of his devastating death, we revisit that conversation…
Features Now Hear This: Sophie K on the best new metalcore, emo and nu-metalKerrang! Radio host Sophie K brings you the new bands you need to check out now, including Static Dress, Defences and Afterlife…
Features The alumni of Kerrang! The Album: Where are they now?We track down the 39 bands who made up the Kerrang!: The Album, showcasing the very best that rock’s new millennium had to offer…