Ecdysis – “Dawn of the Smegmadon” Single Review | Crannk

What do you say when Sid from South Australian powerhouse Ecdysis asks you to review their latest single? Well, I’m going to tell you what you say. You give him a healthy and hearty, “FUCK YES I WILL!” And that’s what I’m here to do Read More …

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Thirteen Days Bring Winter to The Ed Castle | Live Review

Thirteen Days – Winter Album LaunchWith Larsen & The UnsetThe Ed Castle, Adelaide | 26 September 2026 A Night at The Ed Castle with Thirteen Days and Friends It’s 8:30 PM on a Saturday night. The busy doors of The Ed Castle are open and Read More …

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August Burns Red at The Gov: A Night of Legacy and the New | Live Review

August Burns Red – Season Of Surrender Australian Tour 2026With I Promised The World, The Gloom In The Corner & FallweatherThe Gov, Adelaide | 29 September 2026 A Night of Legacy and the New What a wicked night! The Gov is always a busy-body machine, Read More …

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Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys Unleash Their Most Human Record Yet: Disgust

Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys return with Disgust, an explosive new album shaped by twelve years of songwriting, live shows, anger, mortality and musical evolution. Read More …

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Thirteen Days Enter a New Era With New Album, New Music & A Fire Like Never Seen!

KillerTube catches up with Thirteen Days to talk about the band’s evolution, Paul’s arrival, their new album and what’s next. The band reveal how their songwriting process has changed, how everyone is finding their strengths, and what fans can expect from the new record. Thirteen Days launch the album **26 September at the Ed Castle** with dedicated lighting and sound production.
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Necropolis Death Metal Showcase: TIA Live, Adelaide : Crannk Reviews

It was the end of yet another week, and with that came yet another gig promising an absolutely stacked lineup. The gig in question was the Necropolis Death Metal Showcase at TIA Live on Hindley Street. Braving the wild weather, I picked up Killer and Read More …

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I Asked Two South Aussie Metalheads 11 Stupid Questions. Somehow It Made Me Want To Go To This Gig Even More.

Before Necropolis takes over Adelaide on August 8, we asked Ekosa’s Rory and Ecdysis’ Sid eleven completely ridiculous questions. The result? A hilarious look behind the bands, and another reminder why this stacked local lineup deserves a packed room. Read More …

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There Will Be Blood Adelaide: Jive Goes to War

There Will Be Blood lived up to its name. From Betrayed’s opening hardcore assault to Identity Error’s blood-soaked finale, Jive Adelaide became a blur of fists, feet, breakdowns and absolute chaos. Read More …

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Lumen Ad Mortem Showcase Australian Melodic Black Metal Power On A Grave Ascent | Crannk Reviews

Band: Lumen Ad MortemRelease: A Grave AscentRelease Date: June 19, 2026Label: Hypnotic Dirge RecordsFormat: Digital, LP, CDGenre: Melodic Black MetalCountry: AustraliaReview by: Manny “The Metal Man” Bath There are few words that excite me as much as “local”, “black”, and “metal”, and even fewer when Read More …

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Blood Sacrifice 3 Brings Underground Metal Carnage To Norwood

In the unsuspecting upper class suburb of Norwood in South Australia, nine of the heaviest bands in the state eviscerated a large crowd who were there to get blown the fuck away in the best way, the way only metalheads could. Fast, loud and uber Read More …

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Origin, Snake Mountain And Ecdysis Destroy Adelaide At The Ed Castle | Crannk Reviews

Talk about being spoiled. Recently I’ve seen some of the best death metal and thrash bands in the world, and tonight, I was completely destroyed by three of the best bands getting around. Death metal legends Origin melted faces with their brutal blast beats, blistering Read More …

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THIRTEEN DAYS: FIRE, ICE AND THE BEAUTIFUL MADNESS OF STARTING A BAND

Fresh off their debut live performance, Adelaide heavy band Thirteen Days sit down with KillerTube to discuss songwriting, mental health, their full album release, first-show nerves and the future of the band. Read More …

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