Melbourne’s politically charged Nu Punk misfit MUDRAT has dropped his debut album, and it’s full of bangers. While he’s been around for a little while—dropping his first single on Feb 19, 2020—Mudrat got some serious eyes on him with the single “I HATE RICH CUNTS” Read More …
Mick Xombie has been hanging around dodgy bars and pubs watching metal bands since the late 90s and has many opinions, some good and some terrible. He attempts to impress people with vocabulary under the guise of album reviews and can be found trying to Read More …
Sydney’s hardest-working Death Metal bands release music! Finally! Wollongong-based Old School Death Metal band Gosika has spent the last 5 years slogging their way up and down the coast playing hundreds of gigs, supporting big and small bands, headlining their own shows, and earning a Read More …
To paraphrase the great Jacobim Mugatu, Lycanthrope are “so hot right now.” They played Wacken Open Air in Germany last year, got a spot on this years Good Things festival, and have just recently released their long-awaited 4 track EP “Hydra” . The Newcastle Metal-Core Read More …
The debut album from the band with the best name in Melbourne.Küntsqaüd is an umlaut-laden crust punk/sludge metal four-piece with an old school sound that reminded me of Discharge and Driller Killer-inspired D-Beat. The album opens with the quick grindcore track Black then rips into Read More …
Everyone’s favourite comedy band returns with their 6th album “On The Prowl” due out February 24, and the first since the departure of founding member and bass player Lexxi Fox. Steel Panther have been around and doing their thing long enough to see most metalheads Read More …
Western Sydney four-piece Tomorrow’s New Format have released their debut self-titled album this week and it’s solid as fuck. Comprised of some familiar names and faces to the Sydney metal circuit, local legend Aaron Cliff of Hazmat on Bass and former OG Horrorwood Mannequin Maggot Read More …
Empires Of Ash is a five-track, 37 min album by Canadian Doom band Heron. This is the third album from the Easy Vancouver group following on from 2020’s Time Immemorial. Empires Of Ash opens with the nine-minute Rust And Rot. A two-note riff opens the Read More …
Slipknot is massive, they’ve been one of the biggest bands in the world for a few years now and have released their seventh studio album, The End, So Far. Everyone has strong opinions on Slipknot nowadays, and as with all art, quality is subjective and Read More …
Like most people, I first became aware of Wednesday 13 when he joined up with Joey Jordison’s Murderdolls but when his first album Transylvania 90210 came out, I watched him play what still stands out as one of the best shows I’ve ever been to Read More …
Positively and negatively, this could be the most anticipated heavy release of the year. I fall into the positive camp, being a moderate fan of Lorna Shores‘ old work but really loved their previous release, the 3 track EP . . . And I Return Read More …
Think back to 20 years ago. Over that amount of time, you could have gone from an energetic 20-year-old to a grizzled 40-year-old, a toddler in pre-school to a full-grown adult, and you might have been a trucker-hatted kid doing spin kicks at a Parkway Read More …
