Bethan Miller

1 week ago | kerrang.com | Luke Morton |Bethan Miller

'Are you readyyyyyy?'In truth, the 80,000 fans gathered under menacing grey clouds on the main stage have been ready for Korn to headline this festival for quite some time. Always the bridesmaid, the Bakersfield heavyweights have played these grounds on no less than 10 occasions, having headlined Download’s second stage and sub-headlined the main stage numerous times over the years – a fact that hasn’t gone unnoticed by Jonathan Davis and his dreadlocked warriors.

1 week ago | kerrang.com | Luke Morton |Bethan Miller

Taking time to call out the record labels who turned the band down 10 years ago, the Steel City savages tear through their heaviest hitters at a blistering pace, with Life Sentence and Self Supremacy sending the whirling circle-pits into overdrive. And while there is a definite, tangible aggression emanating from stage, there is just as strong a feeling of joy, as the band’s families and partners watch on with pride, knowing just how far these Sheffield underdogs have come.

Jan 24, 2025 | kerrang.com | Nick Ruskell |Bethan Miller

At this stage in your career, it’s hard to believe you’ve not headlined Wembley before…“Right? But we have played there, when we supported Steel Panther out on tour in 2016. That was a great night. But this will be [even better]: our triumphant first headline of Wembley Arena. It’s crazy that can come along 30 years into being a band. Twenty-five years after we first started coming to the UK on tour, we’ve finally built to this point.

Nov 6, 2024 | kerrang.com | Emily Carter |Bethan Miller

November 6, 2024Words:Emily CarterPhoto:Bethan MillerHeilung have announced that they’re going on hiatus next year. Following their 2025 tour – which will conclude with a final show/‘ritual’ on August 17 – the musical collective will “retreat for a while”, according to a statement. They write: “Anda fardha. ‘The end of a journey.’ Life is a journey and all journeys end at one point. After several years of extensive touring, Heilung has decided to retreat for a while.

Oct 31, 2024 | kerrang.com | Emily Carter |Bethan Miller

Following a busy few months including crossing the pond and ruling at Download Festival, and supporting The Gaslight Anthem in North America, Pinkshift have just unleashed a mega new single. Entitled ONE NATION, the song arrives at an important time in the Baltimore band’s country, and in a statement detailing the meaning behind the track, they stress that “now we have to vote – because this is how we use our voice – and every option is not good enough”.