INTERVIEWS – Video

In true Enslaved fashion, the Bergen voyagers’ 16th album, Heimdal, is both a departure and a communion with roots forged over three decades ago in the turbulent birth throes of Norway’s black metal scene. Founded in 1991 by […]

Multi-platinum Grammy-nominated hard rock band Godsmack have released what will be their final studio album titled “Lighting Up The Sky”. The album explores boy-meets-girl, obstacles in relationships, the polarized political climate and the state of […]

One of Australia’s most uncompromising bands, To The Grave return with their heaviest album to date, both sonically and thematically. Since the release of their 2019 debut album Global Warning, the caustic five piece have […]

Delivering a maelstrom of diamond-hard riffing wrapped around cinematic melodies, thunderous drumming and towering vocals, ARCH ENEMY are unstoppable and sound incredibly energized and they are headed back to Australia and New Zealand in February […]

The bastard child of the 90’s punk, metal and hardcore movements, Darkest Hour combine the passion, energy and soul of punk & hardcore with the speed, vengeance and fury of melodic speed, thrash and death […]

IN FLAMES represent the best of metal — past, present, and future. As New Wave of Swedish Death Metal architects and innovative purveyors of groove and melody, the band’s artistry and influence is undeniable.  On […]

Setting off into a new era, metal greats DELAIN have recently returned with a new lineup, impressively proving that they are stronger than any machine. Fueled by massive support and enthusiasm all around the globe, […]

US metalcore pioneers Unearth are set to finally return to Australia for a long awaited tour, touring alongside The Ascended and King Parrot for what will be a mammoth run of shows. When we spoke […]

Sci-fi electro metal robot rockers Powerman 5000 are set to tour Australia for the first time ever in January. Spearheaded by the enigmatic Spider One (younger brother of Rob Zombie), Powerman 5000 began in 1991 […]

German Symphonic Metal shooting stars Beyond the Black are back with a bang to start a new chapter. Following the release of highly acclaimed tracks “Reincarnation” and “Is There Anybody Out There” the band return […]

Raised on a diet of Marshall stacks, Gibson Guitars, Jack Daniels and weed, NASHVILLE PUSSY is the bastard offspring of foul-mouthed, demented, hillbilly, ice-cream man Blaine Cartwright and tractor driving, nude art school model, guitar prodigy Ruyter Suys. Born deep […]

Black Lava was founded by drummer Dan Presland (Vipassi, A Million Dead Birds Laughing, ex-Ne Obliviscaris) and guitarist Ben Boyle (Vipassi, AMDBL, Hadal Maw). They draw influence from old school death and black metal bands […]

Multi-Platinum selling rockers BUCKCHERRY return to Australia armed with their latest album “Hellbound”. Buckcherry staunchly uphold the commandments of rock music with an arsenal of anthems primed to explode on impact live on stage and […]

If you had to list the most important heavy Australian albums of all time, it’s likely that Sunk Loto’s 2003 release Between Birth and Death would be near the top, and metal aficionados still consider the band as one of […]

Halestorm has grown from a childhood dream of siblings Lzzy and Arejay Hale into one of the most celebrated rock bands of the last two decades. Fronted by the incomparable Lzzy Hale with drummer Arejay […]

In 2011, Fit For A King emerged out of Texas with a searing signature style rooted in metal and hardcore and uplifted by hypnotic hooks. Following the breakout LP Creation/Destruction [2013], they earned four consecutive Top 5 debuts on […]

As artists, Fire From The Gods are fueled by something larger than themselves, having adopted the tagline “In Us We Trust,” which means “we the people” are responsible for change. It is their unifying statement, […]

Tobias Sammet is back , with passion, magnificient energy and a musical monument with epical deepness. A Paranormal Evening with the Moonflower Society marks AVANTASIA‘s ninth album and is pure magic, fascinating the listeners with […]

Classic Bay Area Thrashers HEATHEN are set to play Australia for the first time in support of their latest album Empire Of The Blind out now on Nuclear Blast. Originating from the San Francisco Bay Area, active from 1984 to 1993 […]

Back in 2002, Lacuna Coil released an album titled “Comalies” which is now undeniably an anthem laden millennial classic that established them as a band with the stamina to go the distance and much of […]

Fusing mathcore cacophony with downtuned bludgeoning tones for a progressive metal sound layered with electronics. Frontierer are in a class of their own. Originally a two-person bedroom project created by Scottish guitarist and primary songwriter […]

Heavy horror punk icon WEDNESDAY 13 has slithered his way to the top of the horrendous heights of rock, punk and metal with his electrifying solo music and as frontman of renowned horror punk supergroup […]

Slipknot have been going for more than two decades, making huge waves with their debut self-titled album way back in 1999 and have since become one of the biggest metal acts, headlining festivals, their own […]

Skid Row, the New Jersey kids with punk and metal attitude, were determined to conquer the world and quickly became a household name, releasing some of the biggest and most successful hard rock albums of […]