NEW ISSUE: K!1567 – BLACK VEIL BRIDES ELECTION SPECIAL: IF ROCK RULED THE WORLD 

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Black Veil Brides Election Special: If Rock Ruled The World!

From the Sex Pistols to Rage Against The Machine, music and politics have made for uneasy bedfellows. Now, as Britain braces itself for its closest – and perhaps most important – election in recent memory, everyone from Black Veil Brides to Bring Me The Horizon via Biffy Clyro, A Day To Remember and more take the world to task. The only question is: Who will

PLUS! The Shape Of Refused To Come: The world’s most explosive punks take us inside the album they told us would never exist. Elsewhere in the magazine, with Black Sabbath vs. Bill Ward and blink-182 vs. Tom DeLonge – K! investigate if 2015 is the year of the public band meltdown. On top of all that, Rock Against Depression returns and Frank Turner leads our mental health initiative, while the Kerrang! Awards 2015 nominees speak.

ALSO THIS WEEK… What do you expect to find on the iPod of New Grave’s hottest star? We ask Ashestoangels man Crilly to take us through the songs that saved his life. Meanwhile, we hop across the pond to Florida’s amazing Welcome To Rockville to catch Slipknot, KoRn, Slayer, Of Mice & Men, We Are Harlot, Papa Roach, The Pretty Reckless and lots more (spoiler: it was awesome), and Kerrang! put All Time Low‘s Jack Barakat through the Ultimate Rockstar Test. Oh yeah, and you can win You Me At Six tickets and merch, too!

THERE’S A GREEN DAY RETURN POSTER SPECIAL, TOO… Featuring six badass shots of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool performing live together for the first time in over a year.

All of this is stuffed into this week’s issue of Kerrang! – on sale May 6!

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