Corrosion of Conformity Drop New Single “You Or Me” from Upcoming Double Album Good God / Baad Man

American heavy metal icons Corrosion of Conformity have unleashed their latest single “You Or Me,” another crushing taste of their upcoming double album Good God / Baad Man, set for release April 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The blistering new track arrives alongside a striking Read More …

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Death Metal Titans Immolation Drop New Track “Attrition” from Forthcoming Album Descent

New York death metal legends Immolation are ramping up anticipation for their upcoming twelfth studio album Descent, set for release April 10 via Nuclear Blast Records, with the arrival of their crushing new single “Attrition.” The track arrives just as the band prepares to embark Read More …

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Pyrokinesis Unleash the Inferno: ‘Sulphur’ EP and ‘Momentum’ Video Ignite Australian Nu-Hardcore Scene

Pyrokinesis, an emerging force in the Australian nu-hardcore scene, releases their intense debut EP ‘Sulphur’. Combining chaotic instrumentation with influences from metalcore and hip hop, the band delivers an aggressive sound. Their dynamic style will be showcased on the ‘Metalcore Mayhem Tour’ this March, promising an unforgettable live experience. Read More …

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Cryptic Shift Are Building A Cosmic Death Metal Universe — And We’re Just Trying To Keep Up

Progressive death thrash UK outfit Cryptic Shift take us on a journey through cosmic sci-fi dimensions in their latest album Overspace and Super Time. In this unhinged interview, Xander Bradley and Ryan Sheperson reveal the inspirations behind their concept-driven universe, their songwriting process, and the story of “The Recaller.” From riffs to alien worlds, dive into the extreme metal adventure that’s pushing boundaries across the galaxy. Read More …

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Obscura’s Steffen Kummerer Talks Shred Fest 2026 Australia Tour, A Sonication and 24 Years of Technical Death Metal

For more than two decades Obscura have remained one of the most technically ambitious forces in extreme metal. Blending progressive songwriting, precision musicianship and philosophical depth, the German outfit led by guitarist and vocalist Steffen Kummerer continues to push the boundaries of modern death metal. Read More …

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Modern Metalcore Rising: The Narrator Drop New Single “Two Lives” Ahead of Phosphor

German modern metalcore outfit The Narrator have unveiled a brand new single titled “Two Lives”, alongside a music video with their upcoming sophomore album Phosphor, set for release on May 8, 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. The new track opens with soaring melodic hooks and Read More …

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The Halo Effect Unite with Heaven Shall Burn and The Black Dahlia Murder on New Collaborative Single “Lest We Fall”

Swedish melodic metal powerhouse The Halo Effect have kicked off their highly anticipated European tour alongside Heaven Shall Burn and The Black Dahlia Murder, marking the occasion with the release of a powerful new collaborative single titled “Lest We Fall.” Released to coincide with the Read More …

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Necrofier Interview: Bakka On Transcend Into Oblivion And Black Metal Evolution

Houston black metal outfit Necrofier have been steadily building momentum since emerging in 2018, combining the icy atmosphere of second-wave Norwegian black metal with a distinctly American intensity. With their latest album Transcend Into Oblivion, released through Metal Blade Records, the band have taken a Read More …

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Technical Death Titans Allegaeon Dominate The Ed Castle with Ecdysis and Ekosa | Crannk Review & Photo Gallery

Ekosa, Ecdysis and Allegaeon Deliver a Night for the Ages Adelaide, The Edinburgh Castle Hotel March 5, 2026 Review by Brett ParmenterPhotography by Jai That Aussie Metal Guy for Crannk.com Last Thursday night was not your typical night. Not for me anyway. I’m not going Read More …

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The Ghoulstars Drop Retro Horror Chaos With Too Ghoul for School And Debut Album Announcement

There is something gloriously unhinged about a band that mixes horror movies, punk attitude, heavy metal riffs and a Cadillac once owned by Alexi Laiho. Enter The Ghoulstars, Finland’s newest horror punk spectacle who have finally crawled out of the crypt with their long awaited Read More …

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Cinematic Chaos and Cosmic Warfare: Cryptic Shift Unleash Overspace & Supertime | Crannk Interviews

There are albums you listen to. Then there are albums you enter. Cryptic Shift’s Overspace & Supertime, released February 27 through Metal Blade Records, does not simply follow up 2020’s Visitations From Enceladus. It fractures time, splits its own mythology in two, and drags the Read More …

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Tūranga Morgan‑Edmonds from Alien Weaponry: Bass, Ancestry and Māori Metal at Dawn in Lyon

Fresh off stage in Lyon, France, Tūranga, the bass powerhouse of Alien Weaponry, dives into Māori heritage, Haka rituals, and what it means to carry Whakapapa (ancestral lineage) through crushing metal. Get the inside scoop before their Australian tour with Anthrax! Read More …

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