Swedish power metal titans Sabaton are gearing up to unleash a brand-new chapter in their storied career with the release of their highly anticipated 11th studio album, Legends, out October 17 via Better Noise Music. The record not only marks their debut with the label Read More …
Say hello to Mumfighter, the Marrickville-based rapper, producer, hairstylist, and professional rollerblader whose live shows are a riot of neon energy, punk attitude, and glitch-pop chaos. Fronted by Jarrah, a Campbelltown-born creative mischief-maker, Mumfighter has carved out a wild corner of the Aussie underground, blending Read More …
Phoenix’s groove/thrash juggernaut INCITE are locked, loaded, and ready to unleash hell with their most ferocious offering yet, Savage New Times, dropping August 15, 2025 via Reigning Phoenix Music. On the eve of the release of the album, Jim and Jai caught up with frontman Read More …
A Literary Odyssey in Fire and Fury — A Genre-Defying Metal Debut Emerges Experimental metal trio AGENBITE MISERY have just unleashed Bellwether and Swine — a venomous, cerebral, and sonically punishing debut single from their upcoming album Remorse of Conscience, due February 6, 2026. It’s Read More …
Get ready, Australia — the horror circus is rolling back into town, and this time it’s bigger, bolder, and more batshit than ever. Kim Dracula, the genre-smashing Tasmanian iconoclast, has announced a triumphant homecoming tour this November with none other than the Duke of Spook Read More …
Italy’s Dying Awkward Angel are sharpening the blades once more with their upcoming album, The Missing Frame, out August 22nd via Rockshots Records. Built on years of hard-earned grit and unwavering loyalty to melodic death metal’s roots, the new material is a raging return, loaded Read More …
Power metal titans PRIMAL FEAR are back and bringing the fire — quite literally — with their stirring new single ‘Tears Of Fire’, the latest taste from their upcoming full-length DOMINATION, set to drop this September. From the opening climb of soaring guitars to the Read More …
Canadian rock royalty FINGER ELEVEN are back — and they’re coming in with fire, ferocity, and a fresh chapter carved out in stone. After a decade-long wait, the Juno Award-winning, multi-platinum alt-rock legends have announced their first new studio album in 10 years, Last Night Read More …
Few bands in modern metal possess the storytelling gravitas, cinematic flair, and emotional weight of Dutch symphonic metal visionaries Blackbriar. With their third full-length album, A Thousand Little Deaths, set to drop August 22 via Nuclear Blast, the band invites us once more into their Read More …
As the tide of modern metal continues to evolve, few bands manage to navigate the line between power and vulnerability quite like Sweden’s ELEINE. With their uniquely cinematic blend of symphonic metal, dark aesthetics, and emotional weight, ELEINE have become torchbearers for a genre that Read More …
Following an 8-year hiatus, The Dillinger Escape Plan return to Australia this August for a very limited run of live shows to commemorate Calculating Infinity, their game-changing debut album—and reignite the unrelenting energy that made them one of the most incendiary live acts in history. Read More …
By Jai “That Aussie Metal Guy” Anderson | Crannk.com Germany’s reigning kings of unrelenting brutality, NASTY, are finally heading Down Under for their long-overdue debut Australian tour this September 2025, co-headlining alongside Swiss deathcore wrecking crew Paleface Swiss. Presented by The Phoenix AU, this lineup Read More …
