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 …
Metal on Murray Review By Brett Parmenter / ParMetal Media & Crannk First things first — what a fucking day! From steamy beginnings and a stormy afternoon to an evening of thunderous metal, Metal on Murray survived a complete washout outside, moving the entire gig Read More …
There’s a certain electricity in the air when a band like Of Mice & Men points their compass back toward Australia. You can almost hear the collective crackle from Perth to Brisbane — that low, hungry hum of pit demons waking up from hibernation. The Read More …
Sydney melodic hardcore powerhouse Bloom have unleashed their long-awaited and emotionally charged new album, The Light We Chase — out now via Pure Noise Records. Following the success of their previous singles Out Of Reach, Tongue Tied, and Withered, this record captures the band at Read More …
FEARLESS RECORDS has officially welcomed Minute After Midnight to its powerhouse global roster — marking an exciting new chapter for the Nashville-born alt-rock project created by Derrick Ryan. To celebrate the signing, Minute After Midnight has unleashed the infectious new single and video “Masochist”, a Read More …
Connecticut’s CURRENTS are carving their own path through the chaos once again, dropping their blistering new EP All That Follows via SharpTone Records, alongside a powerful video for “Rise & Fall” — a reflective visual that threads together archival live footage from their meteoric career. Read More …
There’s something brutal about German efficiency — especially when it’s turned loose inside death metal. I sat down with Steffen Hustert from Soul Grinder, the man responsible for shredding those riffs into fine, blood-soaked powder onstage. He might not write the bulk of the material, Read More …
Cleveland death metal powerhouse 200 Stab Wounds are set to make their long-awaited Australian and New Zealand debut this December as direct support for Dying Fetus — and guitarist Ray MacDonald joined Jai That Aussie Metal Guy to talk all things touring, setlists, and sonic Read More …
Finnish grindcore legends Rotten Sound are back — and they’re not holding anything back. After outrunning the apocalypse on their last full-length, the band now return with another destructive, politically charged detonation: the upcoming EP Mass Extinction, out December 12 via Season of Mist. The Read More …
There’s something transcendent about music born from pain — and Stellar Circuits have turned that transformation into art with their upcoming album Phantom Phoenix, out November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. I recently caught up with Ben (vocals) and Jesse (bass) from the band to Read More …
Symphonic metal powerhouse BEYOND THE BLACK are back with a breathtaking new single and video, “Can You Hear Me (Feat. Asami from Lovebites)”, taken from their forthcoming studio album Break The Silence, due out January 9th, 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. The high-energy, emotionally charged Read More …
Few bands can claim to have shaped the DNA of modern deathcore the way Despised Icon have. For over two decades, the Montreal juggernaut has stood as a benchmark of precision, power, and pure grit — merging technical death metal ferocity with hardcore’s raw pulse Read More …
