By Jim “The Rabbit Warlock” Taylor | Crannk.com Sepultura — Portuguese for “grave.” Even the sound of their name sends a shiver up the spine. Formed in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in 1984 by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, Sepultura quickly rose from the South American Read More …
Just in time for the witching hour of the year, symphonic metal phenomenon Belle Morte have unveiled a cinematic feast for the dark-hearted with their new music video “Willow”, featuring the mesmerizing talents of Ruben Monteiro (hurdy-gurdy) and Emma Spinelli (lute). Blending gothic romance, vampire Read More …
Lock the doors, load the shotgun, and grab the popcorn — because this week’s Saturday Matinee drags us straight into the Umbrella Corporation’s underground nightmare. We’re cracking open the vault on the Resident Evil (2002) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack — a monstrous blend of industrial Read More …
By Jim “The Rabbit Warlock” Taylor | Crannk.com Hey legends, Jim the Rabbit Warlock of the Crannk Army here! As a kid, I always wanted to fuse two of my biggest passions — soundtracks and heavy music. There’s just something magical about that perfect marriage Read More …
There’s a special kind of magic that happens when Zakk Wylde plugs in and lets those riffs roar — the thick, whiskey-soaked tone, the sludgy swagger, and the soul of Southern steel behind every note. With “Broken and Blind,” the latest single from Black Label Read More …
Little sonic masterpiece and performance by our brothers in In Flames#InFlamesWeTrust In Flames: Masters of Melodic Firepower on the Live Stage Few bands in modern metal can boast the legacy, influence, and live intensity of In Flames. From their early days in Gothenburg shaping the Read More …
Swedish death metal veterans Centinex return with their 12th full-length album, With Guts and Glory, set for release on 7 November 2025 via Black Lion Records. As the first taste of the album, Centinex unleash a lyric video for the track “Your Religion Dies Tonight,” which the band calls “a merciless sonic assault.” The song Read More …
DAVID ELLEFSON’s Cover Of “(Anesthesia) – Pulling Teeth” From Silver Lining Music’s All-Star No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All Out Now! Silver Lining Music will release No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute to Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All on November 14th. The second single from Read More …
By Jim Taylor – Editor, Crannk.com Following the triumph of their 2023 comeback Here For None, Finnish metal juggernauts WARMEN are charging back with Band Of Brothers, their most cohesive and crushing record to date. Set for release on August 15th via Reaper Entertainment, the Read More …
Following the success of their first single ‘Silver Linings’, German metal act OBSCURA return with their second single, ‘Evenfall’, from the highly anticipated album A Sonication, set to release on February 7, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records. This standout track showcases OBSCURA’s ongoing evolution, masterfully blending their signature technical prowess with Read More …
