News BABYMETAL announce North American tour with BVB, Jinjer and BloodywoodBABYMETAL will be trekking across North America for 24 shows this summer, with support coming from Black Veil Brides, Jinjer and Bloodywood at select dates.
Reviews Album review: Bloodywood – Nu DelhiIndian metallers Bloodywood return with second album of deliciously matched influences and perfectly seasoned ear candy.
Features Bloodywood: “This album is New Delhi saying, ‘Hi, we’ve entered the metal world chat’”With a BABYMETAL collaboration under their belt and the Return Of The Singh tour on the horizon, India’s breakout metal stars have announced their brilliantly-titled second album Nu Delhi. In an exclusive interview, vocalist Jayant Bhadula unpicks Bloodywood’s love for their home city, the sense of danger that underpins the record, and why new single Tadka is inspired by an Indian culinary technique…
News Bloodywood release new single and announce 2025 UK/European tourWatch the video for Bloodywood’s new single Nu Delhi, and see where you can catch the band on next year’s 26-date tour.
Features Bloodywood: “We’ve always written songs with a purpose. We like to be very direct and impactful with our message”Indian alt. metallers Bloodywood got booked for Germanyʼs huge Wacken Festival without having played a single show. From there, theyʼve exploded. As they prepare to hit the UK, band leader Karan Katiyar tells all about their lightning-fast rise, and how theyʼre using their position for good…
News The phenomenon returns: BABYMETAL take us inside their new era – only in the new issue of Kerrang! magazineBABYMETAL are back! In the new issue of Kerrang!, SU-METAL, MOAMETAL and KOBAMETAL take us inside the band’s new era and what their future holds…
Features 10 bands you need to see at Bloodstock 2022Bloodstock is just around the corner and we’re panicking about not having enough suncream. One thing we are certain on, though, is how many awesome bands are coming to Catton Park. Here are our picks of who you need to see to have the most metal weekend ever.
News My Chemical Romance, Slipknot, Foo Fighters and more for Aftershock 2022Aftershock has announced its massive 2022 line-up, with Foo Fighters, My Chemical Romance, Slipknot and KISS all headlining, plus the likes of Bring Me The Horizon and Evanescence also playing.
Reviews Album review: Bloodywood – RakshakIndian metal stars Bloodywood sound primed and ready to explode on their (sort of) debut album, Rakshak.
Features Bloodywood: “The theme of this band is that it has to be something that adds value to this world”From starting out with the goal of “destroying pop music”, to now writing songs that “hope for a better world”, Bloodywood have quickly become one of India’s most important metal exports. And with debut album Rakshak, they’ve got what it takes to go all the way…
Features Meet the man who brought metal to IndiaFrom bands to record labels to festivals, Sahil Makhija is a true pillar of Indian metal. And he’s going to do everything he can to grow the scene further, too…
News Venom Prison, Napalm Death and more added to Bloodstock 2021 line-upWith 16 weekends until Bloodstock Open Air, the festival are continuing to add more bands to the bill…