Danko Jones on “Leo Rising,” Marty Friedman Collab & Keeping Rock Alive | Crannk Interview

Few bands embody the spirit of hard rock quite like Danko Jones. Across decades, albums, and endless tours, the Toronto trio has built a reputation for doing things their way — loud, proud, and full of that no-bullshit swagger that defines true rock ‘n’ roll. Read More …

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Mytherine Announce Their Triumphant Return With Epic New Album ‘Lord of Mountains’ — Out November 14th, 2025

From the heart of Berlin’s underground metal scene, epic death metal force MYTHERINE rise once more with their long-awaited second full-length album, “Lord of Mountains”, set for release on November 14th, 2025. Known for their sweeping soundscapes, myth-inspired storytelling, and melodic yet devastating approach to Read More …

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WINDSWEPT Conjure Darkness and History with “The Potion” – A Haunting Glimpse into The Devil’s Vertep

Ukrainian black metal trio WINDSWEPT have unveiled their latest single “The Potion,” a harrowing descent into witchcraft, hysteria, and human cruelty — drawn straight from the historical witch trials that plagued 18th-century Western Ukraine. The track is lifted from their forthcoming full-length, The Devil’s Vertep, Read More …

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Armor For Sleep Release There Is No Memory – A Powerful New Album About Love, Loss & Reflection | Out Now via Equal Vision/Civilians

New Jersey post-hardcore veterans Armor For Sleep have returned with There Is No Memory, their latest studio album, out now via Equal Vision Records / Civilians — a release that cuts to the very core of reflection, heartbreak, and human memory. Following 2022’s emotionally charged Read More …

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DEATH ANGEL Unleash Thrashing Headbanger “Cult Of The Used” — A Relentless New Anthem from the Bay Area Titans

San Francisco thrash metal legends DEATH ANGEL are back to set 2025 ablaze with their crushing new single “Cult of the Used” — a ferocious follow-up to “Wrath (Bring Fire)” and the band’s most explosive track in years. This is only their second new song Read More …

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Revisiting Sepultura’s Groundbreaking Live Performance of Under Siege, 91 Barcelona, Spain

By Jim “The Rabbit Warlock” Taylor | Crannk.com Sepultura — Portuguese for “grave.” Even the sound of their name sends a shiver up the spine. Formed in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in 1984 by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera, Sepultura quickly rose from the South American Read More …

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Necronomicon Ex Mortis Raise Hell With “Chopped Up and Burned” – New EP Zombie Blood Nightmare Drops Feb 2026

NECRONOMICON EX MORTIS have once again summoned the undead spirit of classic horror with their latest single, “Chopped Up and Burned,” the newest offering from their forthcoming EP Zombie Blood Nightmare — due out February 20, 2026. True to their horror-obsessed, thrash-fueled ethos, “Chopped Up Read More …

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Opeth Return to New Zealand & Australia with “The Last Will and Testament” — A Monumental Tour of Darkness and Beauty Kicks Off Next

Swedish progressive metal legends Opeth are set to make their long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand next week, armed with a brand-new masterpiece, The Last Will and Testament. Marking their first visit in six years, this run promises to be nothing short of extraordinary Read More …

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JINJER Drop “Duél” Live from Sydney as They Kick Off Their Global Metal Domination

Ukrainian modern progressive metal powerhouse JINJER have dropped a brand-new live performance video for “Duél”, the crushing title track from their latest album via Napalm Records — and it’s pure sonic fire. Captured on February 23 in Sydney, Australia, this live cut is a visceral Read More …

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Belle Morte Unveil Gothic Vampire Fairytale in “Willow” — A Haunting Halloween Masterpiece

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 …

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Metal on Murray 2025 Live Review – When Metal Defied the Weather and United a Scene: Hidden Intent, Strength of a Bear & More Bring the Thunder

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 …

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Of Mice & Men: “Another Miracle Down Under

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 …

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