On September 13, 2025, Adelaide’s Lion Arts Factory transformed into a battleground of sonic warfare as the Southern Death Fest returned for its second installment. Organized by Ironjaw Bookings, this all-ages event featured an explosive lineup of 21 metal acts, including headliners Gravemind, Ashen, Nicolas Read More …
The streets are twitching again, the gutters coughing up riffs and paranoia, because Mike Muir — the eternal cyco in a bandana — has cracked open the vault and muttered the sacred words: a new Suicidal Tendencies record is coming. Not tomorrow, not today, but Read More …
There I was, headphones clamped on like a lifeline, diving headfirst into the world of PRESIDENT—two visualizers back-to-back, “Dionysus” and “Conclave.” And let me tell you, this wasn’t just pressing play on some new tracks; it was like being dragged through a ritual in a Read More …
There are moments in heavy music where the weight of the riffs, the scream of the vocals, and the very marrow of the song cut deeper than just another blast of noise. Conjurer’s brand new single “Let Us Live” — unleashed through Nuclear Blast Records Read More …
Australia’s own blackened death metal war machine, Werewolves, are back swinging with their brand-new single “Fools of the Trade.” It’s a savage opening salvo from their upcoming album The Ugliest of All, dropping September 19 via Back on Black. To get to the rotten core Read More …
The machine is awake. You can hear it grinding, spitting sparks, echoing across the frozen expanse of Northern Ontario. From Sudbury—where smokestacks bleed into steel skies—comes a new force in Canadian metal: Hatred’s Rise. At the heart of it all is guitarist, producer, and sonic Read More …
There are songs that creep in like smoke under the door—and then there are songs like PRESIDENT’s “Destroy Me”, which kick the door off its hinges and demand your attention with zero apologies. This isn’t background music. This is gasoline-soaked fury lit on fire. When Read More …
Some interviews crackle with chaos before you even hit record. That’s what it felt like sitting down with Sergi “Bobby” Verdeguer, the rhythmic engine of Andorra’s progressive death metal machine Persefone. A ten-minute blast, no filler, just pure velocity — like being dropped into one Read More …
There are certain names in heavy music that don’t just sit on a lineup—they loom like legends. Suicidal Tendencies is one of those names. Born out of the concrete chaos of Venice, California in 1980, they tore the hardcore scene wide open with Institutionalized, crossed Read More …
There I was, an Aussie death metal throat-ripper, ready to dive into the unexpected — Papa Roach, the titans of nu-metal nostalgia, stomping into 2025 with a track that hits like a Molotov cocktail lobbed straight through the wall of your teenage bedroom. BRAINDEAD — Read More …
The night cracked open with the sound of Sardinia’s own dark flame—Shardana. I just wrapped an electrifying talk with Aaron Tolu, Shardana’s frontman, and what poured out wasn’t just another “metal interview,” it was a storm of history, myth, and molten riffs forged in the Read More …
There are nights where the universe cracks open like a rusted oil drum and out spills the venom — riffs, screams, and sonic violence that shake the ribcage. That’s where I found myself when I hit play on SEEK MISERY’s latest collab “Ground War,” featuring Read More …
