Long ago, back in the olde times of the 1980s, the enigma of thrash metal was born. Some bands disappeared into obscurity, here one minute—gone the next—but many of those bands still smash it out to this very day. Hovering way above the rest, never Read More …
By Jim “The Rabbit Warlock” Taylor | Crannk.com Hey legends, Jim the Rabbit Warlock of the Crannk Army here! As a kid, I always wanted to fuse two of my biggest passions — soundtracks and heavy music. There’s just something magical about that perfect marriage Read More …
Belgian death metal juggernauts Aborted have been slicing their name into the flesh of the extreme metal world since the mid-’90s. From the raw chaos of The Purity of Perversion through to the surgical precision of Goremageddon, the gore-grind-meets-death-metal brutality of Retrogore, and their latest Read More …
New York City has always thrived on collisions — of sound, of style, of attitude. And now, two of the city’s most iconic forces have joined in a sonic street fight that proves the Big Apple’s fire still burns bright. Hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT have Read More …
Naarm/Melbourne alt-rock outfit Day Dreamers have unleashed a fresh burst of raw, melodic energy with their gritty new single “y2k” — an emotionally charged anthem that channels millennial chaos through the lens of modern-day existential dread. Following their January single “Again, Again”, which marked the Read More …
Canadian composer and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Koepke, the creative force behind Cepheidae Variable, is preparing to unveil Primordial Reverie — an ambitious and cinematic instrumental prog-metal journey releasing November 7, 2025. Combining symphonic textures, sci-fi ambience, and progressive intricacy, Primordial Reverie explores the balance between chaos Read More …
There’s something otherworldly about V/HAZE MIASMA — like a fever dream caught between beauty and rot. Their sound doesn’t just fill a room; it crawls through it, slow and deliberate, until it finds a nerve and starts to pull. On the verge of releasing their Read More …
From the pulse of Boston’s underground hard rock scene comes All Sinners, a band that’s blazing their own path by fusing the soul of 80s arena rock with the ferocity of modern metal. With their highly anticipated debut full-length We Own the Night set for Read More …
Few bands in extreme metal history have scorched their legacy into the earth as fiercely as BEHEMOTH. Now, as they mark three relentless decades of sonic and spiritual warfare, the Polish blackened death metal titans are bringing their most ambitious and unholy live experience to Read More …
By Brett Parmenter / ParMetal Media & Crannk Revocation is back to shred your face off with their new masterpiece, New Gods, New Masters. From the very first track, the listener is immersed in a philosophical soundscape of unadulterated composition. From the first grinding note Read More …
Hindley Street Music Hall – Saturday, October 5th, 2025Written by Brenden “BodyBag” On a night charged with emotion and nostalgia, Adelaide’s own I Killed The Prom Queen dominated at Hindley Street Music Hall, delivering a performance that was equal parts chaos, catharsis, and celebration. Joined Read More …
From the haunted crypts of Philadelphia, blackened metalpunk fiends BASTARD CRÖSS are clawing their way to the surface with their full-length debut Crossripper, set to strike fear (and joy) into the hearts of the underground this Halloween via Morbid and Miserable Records. Equal parts thrash, Read More …
