From Portrait Of An American Family to Heaven Upside Down, we rank the great and good from Mr Marilyn Manson... With ten albums comprehensively bridging half the history of truly heavy metal, a ...

There are some bands that just can’t be pigeonholed. For the past two decades, Russian Circles have been such a band, with the Chicago-based trio carving out one of the most unique and identifiable ...

Holding Absence keep fans satiated with the title track to their delayed new album, Modern Life Is Lonely... Welsh alt.rock trio and current Kerrang! cover stars Holding Absence have shared the title ...

In This Moment are surely starting to scare themselves. Any band that’s been making albums for 20 years and continues to demonstrably get better can rank itself alongside only a special few. So it ...

Before he takes on UK arenas with The Warning and The Molotovs next April, YUNGBLUD will be playing a pair of Up Close & Personal shows. YUNGBLUD has announced two special 2026 gigs entitled Up Close ...

If human suffering is a well of inspiration in metal, then you'd hope we'd be nearing the bottom. Alas, as the world keeps turning, and in turn, turning to shit, bands are given more and more ...

While we’re constantly assured that certain genres “aren’t dead”, there are definitely a few currently being hauled about like the semi-animated corpse in cult ’80s comedy Weekend At Bernie’s. Emo may ...

Mastodon have experienced a great deal of loss during the course of their 26-year career. From 2009’s Crack The Skye paying tribute to drummer Brann Dailor’s sister, who died by suicide as a teenager, ...

Just the sound of that inimitable voice alone after all these years will be enough to bring a tear to the eye of Beastie Boys fans everywhere. ‘I need a plan B / Retired MC / You think it’s over but ...

From a family-funded Get Up Kids album to becoming a lynchpin of 2000s emo, we look back on Vagrant Records’ reluctant rise… Back then, though, Vagrant’s wing of the scene – for want of a better term ...

When it comes to notching up professional achievements, Bruce Dickinson hasn’t exactly had a ton of reasons to demand a do-over. Iron Maiden superstar. Qualified commercial airline pilot. Accomplished ...

The excitement around Maruja has been building, finally exploding right now with this exceptional debut full-length. Having existed in some form since college, the Manchester quartet have arrived at a ...