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Arts Council England faces legal threat over magazine’s withdrawal of poet’s work

Publicly funded journal pulled poem citing writer’s ‘social media presence’, with solicitors alleging discrimination over gender-critical views

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3

Watch official footage of Lamb of God performing new single Sepsis live at Aftershock

Lamb of God release pro-shot live video for new single Sepsis –captured at Aftershock Festival 2025

Metal Hammer · Nov 8, 2025

‘How can I find meaning from the ruins of my life?’: the little magazine with a life-changing impact

After struggles with mental health and addiction, Max Wallis launched a poetry magazine – and it has transformed his life

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2025

10 excellent upcoming bands to catch at Aftershock Festival 2024

This year's Aftershock is stacked with massive names, but there are some outstanding young bands on the bill that deserve your attention

Metal Hammer · Oct 9, 2024

"It was do or die." After a decade of "failures" Nothing More kept the faith and wrote their breakthrough hit This Is The Time (Ballast)

How a legendary appearance at Aftershock and a fan-funded album helped Nothing More realise their potential as alt rock stars

Metal Hammer · Sep 24, 2024

Slayer, Slipknot, Iron Maiden, Mötley Crüe and many more confirmed for massive Aftershock lineup

Organisers are calling Aftershock 2024 "the largest rock and metal festival ever put together in California"

Metal Hammer · Feb 28, 2024

Queens Of The Stone Age announce The End Is Nero tour dates

Queens Of The Stone Age will bring their The End Is Nero tour to the US and Canada this summer

Metal Hammer · Jun 6, 2023