Fun fact — it would have been my grandad’s 100th birthday on this very day. Yep, that’s right! And I got to celebrate it at the best metal festival in the northern suburbs of Adelaide: Metal on Murray. Now, as I’ve said before, I’ve been Read More …
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Headbore’s Fish Talks Branded, Touring Chaos and Metal on Murray
Interview with Adam Fisher from Headbore about the album Branded, touring chaos and the upcoming Metal on Murray show. Read More …
Technical Death Titans Allegaeon Dominate The Ed Castle with Ecdysis and Ekosa | Crannk Review & Photo Gallery
Ekosa, Ecdysis and Allegaeon Deliver a Night for the Ages Adelaide, The Edinburgh Castle Hotel March 5, 2026 Review by Brett ParmenterPhotography by Jai That Aussie Metal Guy for Crannk.com Last Thursday night was not your typical night. Not for me anyway. I’m not going Read More …
MAX CAVALERA INTERVIEW: THE FIRE, THE FURY & THE NEXT SOULFLY ERA
There are moments in this gig where reality bends a little — where you’re suddenly sitting across from someone who didn’t just shape heavy music, they scarred it into the planet.That was me with Max Cavalera, rolling into Adelaide with Soulfly like a dust storm Read More …
Inside the Madness: Froth & Fury Pulls Back the Curtain
There’s a certain kind of electricity that crackles around Froth & Fury Fest — part chaos, part community, part “holy hell, how did they pull that off?” It’s the kind of festival that feels like it was born in a back-alley brewery and raised on Read More …
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 …
BLASTBEATS & BODHISATTVAS: Dharma’s Path Through Death Metal and the Dharma Wheel
It begins with distortion and ends in silence — somewhere in between, Dharma makes sense of it all. On the surface, they’re a death metal band from Taiwan. But once you step inside their sound, you’re sucked into a vortex of chant, chaos, compassion, and Read More …