Behind Starvation: Grief Sown in Blood and Fire

Metal isn’t meant to be polite. It’s not supposed to sit in the corner with its hands folded — it’s supposed to rip the walls down and leave you staring at the wreckage, wondering what the hell just happened. Enter Behind Starvation, a gang of Read More …

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Crannk Reviews Stoned Jesus Latest Album “Songs to Sun”

The prog band Stoned Jesus have emerged once again, and with them comes a brand new album — and to say I’m excited would be a gross understatement. Compared to other releases, Songs to Sun entails soul-ripping melodies, heavenly vocals, and the most anticipated breakdowns. Read More …

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Crannk’s Saturday Matinee with Jim Taylor!

Little sonic masterpiece and performance by our brothers in In Flames#InFlamesWeTrust In Flames: Masters of Melodic Firepower on the Live Stage Few bands in modern metal can boast the legacy, influence, and live intensity of In Flames. From their early days in Gothenburg shaping the Read More …

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Centinex: Swedish Death Metal Titans Stream First Single “Your Religion Dies Tonight” From upcoming LP; due November via Black Lion Records

Swedish death metal veterans Centinex return with their 12th full-length album, With Guts and Glory, set for release on 7 November 2025 via Black Lion Records. As the first taste of the album, Centinex unleash a lyric video for the track “Your Religion Dies Tonight,” which the band calls “a merciless sonic assault.” The song Read More …

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Southern Death Fest 2025: A Day of Metal Mayhem at Lion Arts Factory – Photo Gallery

On September 13, 2025, Adelaide’s Lion Arts Factory transformed into a battleground of sonic warfare as the Southern Death Fest returned for its second installment. Organized by Ironjaw Bookings, this all-ages event featured an explosive lineup of 21 metal acts, including headliners Gravemind, Ashen, Nicolas Read More …

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Bandanas, Blood, and a New Record: Suicidal Tendencies Return

The streets are twitching again, the gutters coughing up riffs and paranoia, because Mike Muir — the eternal cyco in a bandana — has cracked open the vault and muttered the sacred words: a new Suicidal Tendencies record is coming. Not tomorrow, not today, but Read More …

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Interview with Chasing Lana’s Dave Cutting | Talking State of Mind EP, Influences & Aussie Rock

Melbourne’s own Chasing Lana have been delivering their brand of raw, grungy, emotionally charged hard rock since 2012. Fronted by vocalist and guitarist Dave Cutting, alongside his brother Robbie Cutting on lead guitar, Chris Coote on drums, and Nathan Mesiti on bass, the band has Read More …

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PRESIDENT Double Dose – Dionysus & Conclave Visualizers (Reaction Mayhem)

There I was, headphones clamped on like a lifeline, diving headfirst into the world of PRESIDENT—two visualizers back-to-back, “Dionysus” and “Conclave.” And let me tell you, this wasn’t just pressing play on some new tracks; it was like being dragged through a ritual in a Read More …

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SOUND AFFLICTION Focus on Mental Health with New Single Leave The Light On

Brisbane rock outfit Sound Affliction continues their rise as one of the most exciting and emotionally honest acts on the Australian scene. Following the gut-punch intensity of their debut single Sober and the riff-driven chaos of Devil In Me, the band returns with their most Read More …

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EIHWAR Evoke a Spiritual Realm with New Single “Hugrheim”

The enfants terribles of Season of Mist’s roster, EIHWAR, have once again torn open the gates between worlds with their standalone single “Hugrheim”, released today. Known for their explosive collision of Nordic folk ritual and electro-industrial chaos, the duo continue to carve their own path Read More …

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Burning Witches Ignite the Flames with Inquisition – Interview with Jay & Lala

When Burning Witches take the stage, they don’t just play heavy metal — they summon it. On their brand-new sixth studio album, Inquisition (out now via Napalm Records), the Swiss powerhouse dives headfirst into medieval darkness, religious persecution, and defiant resilience. Packed with anthemic riffs, Read More …

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ENTHRONED Release “Raviasamin,” Lead Single From Upcoming Album Ashspawn

Belgium’s black metal institution ENTHRONED have returned from six years of ritual silence to unleash Raviasamin, the blistering first single from their forthcoming twelfth full-length album Ashspawn, due out December 5 via Season of Mist. Forged as both autopsy and resurrection, Ashspawn represents a descent Read More …

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