UK thrash legends ONSLAUGHT are back and showing no signs of slowing down. After making serious noise with their thunderous take on MOTÖRHEAD’s “Iron Fist,” the band has dropped the second single from their upcoming double album Origins of Aggression, due out May 23, 2025, Read More …
Hey Crannk readers! Jai That Aussie Metal Guy here, and today I’m diving into the expansive, otherworldly realm of Canadian progressive blackened death outfit Symbiotic Growth. The band recently unleashed their powerful and emotionally resonant sophomore album “Beyond The Sleepless Aether” this past March — Read More …
In a tempestuous blend of Irish myth, blackened extremity, and raw underground grit, Dublin’s HORRENDA have carved their name into the jagged stone of the extreme metal scene. From its beginnings as a solo project in 2015 by Darragh “Outis” O’Connor to its evolution into Read More …
Dutch symphonic metal band BLACKBRIAR recently announced their brand-new album A Thousand Little Deaths, which will be released on August 22nd 2025 via Nuclear Blast Records. Together with this exciting news the band shares their new single ‘The Fossilized Widow‘. The single channels the eerie spirit of the Victorian era, Read More …
On this edition, Jim and Jai That Aussie Metal Guy are absolutely stoked to be speaking again with the powerhouse vocalist Marc Lopes — the man currently fronting the mighty Metal Church, Let Us Prey, and a key force in Ross The Boss! Marc’s bringing Read More …
On this edition of Crannk Presents The Bloody Legends, we caught up with the Memphis May Fire frontman Matty Mullins to discuss the most recent singles from the album release Shapeshifter, and the upcoming Australian tour with fellow metalcore heavyweights Atreyu presented by ThePhoenix.AU, ATREYU Read More …
Polish death metal veterans VADER have released a music video for a brand new single called ‘Unbending‘, which will be the official anthem of Poland’s renowned Mystic Festival this year. It’s also the closing track of VADER‘s upcoming new EP Humanihility that will be out on May 30th, 2025, and can be Read More …
Swedish rock veterans GRAVEYARD have teamed up with their long-time friends GOAT to release a double A-side collaborative 7” for Record Store Day. While the first track ‘Light As A Feather‘ had its digital premiere earlier this month, today sees the digital release of its counter part, ‘Ship Of Read More …
Progressive death metal masters FALLUJAH have revealed the second single, ‘Labyrinth of Stone,’ from their upcoming 6th album, Xenotaph, that’s due out June 13th from Nuclear Blast Records. Commenting on the new single, founding guitarist Scott Carstairs states: “‘Labyrinth of Stone’ is nearly six minutes of pure, mind-bending tech death and prog. From Read More …
Jai That Aussie Metal Guy here again on behalf of crannk.com, I recently caught up with Simone Simons, the captivating voice behind Epica, who has been a cornerstone of the symphonic metal genre for over two decades. With the band’s ninth studio album, Aspiral, released Read More …
