Kicking off 2025 with a bang, high-energy rock’n’roll royalty, THE HELLACOPTERS, have released another smashing single from their upcoming new studio album Overdriver, which is due out on January 31st. ‘Do You Feel Normal‘ is one of the most captivating and uplifting songs on the album despite its lyrical themes, Read More …
Category: Sweden
THE HALO EFFECT Drop Video For ‘Cruel Perception’ + New Album MARCH OF THE UNHEARD Out On January 10th
THE HALO EFFECT have unveiled the stunning video for the third single from the highly anticipated album March Of The Unheard, set for release on January 10, 2025, via Nuclear Blast. The new single is an anthemic masterpiece, driven by soaring melodic guitars and THE HALO EFFECT’s unmistakable signature sound. Read More …
DARK TRANQUILLITY Sweden’s Melodic Death Metal Masters First Australian Tour In Over A Decade – February 2025 With Guests, Eye Of The Enemy
One of the architects of ‘The Gothenburg Sound’ Dark Tranquillity will storm Australian shores next February for the first time in over a decade, delivering three exclusive shows inMelbourne, Sydney and Brisbane! Masters of melodic death metal, Dark Tranquillity emerged from Sweden’s west coast in the early Read More …
AMARANTHE Release New Music Video For ‘Interference’
Hot on the heels of their stunning and electrifying Australian TourSweden’s masters of thunderous, melodic futurism, AMARANTHE, release their brand new music video for ‘Interference‘. The music video for “Interference,” shot at the legendary O13 Poppodium in Tilburg, Netherlands, captures the raw energy and atmosphere of Read More …
Crannk Presents An Interview With Tungsten Mike Andersson
Jai That Aussie Metal Guy recently caught up with Mike Andersson, the powerhouse vocalist of the Swedish symphonic metal band Tungsten. Known for their unique blend of heavy riffs, melodic hooks, and symphonic elements, Tungsten has been steadily making waves in the metal scene since Read More …
Crannk Interviews HammerFall Oscar Dronjak
Oscar Dronjak of the almighty Swedish powerhouse of metal Hammerfall drops in to talk all about the latest album “Avenge The Fallen”, approaching 30 years of Hammerfall, and the upcoming first-ever Australian tour. The GODS have listened, and they have heeded your call, Sweden’s Power Read More …
Crannk review: Against I – Destruction Lullaby, album of the year?
Peps review the new EP “Destruction Lullaby” from blackend deathmetal band “Against I”. Read More …
Orbit Culture Live in Örebro
Last Friday I attended one of the absolute best shows that I ever been to! Orbit Culture has rissen to be my absolute favourite band now. I first heard them when they released the EP “Shaman” in 2021. That EP was like being kicked by Read More …
Crannk Interviews Priest-Mercury
Priest is currently finishing up on tour in the US with Julien K and September Mourning, while also gearing up for the release of their latest Synthwave epic in Dark Pulse which is due out May 31st via Label Blue Nine. I recently caught up Read More …
Crannk Interviews Amaranthe- Morten Løwe Sørensen
Masters of melodic metal Amaranthe released their latest epic “The Catalyst” on Feb 23rd through Nuclear Blast and I caught up with Drummer Morten Sorenson to talk all about the forthcoming album. Triumphs, tragedies, rebirths and upheavals… Life is often defined by its moments of Read More …