There’s something wild brewing in North Queensland, and it’s not a cyclone this time—it’s Shark Eyes, the young nu-metal bruisers who’ve been quietly sharpening their teeth since 2023. Their new single “It Ends Here” is a straight-up emotional sledgehammer, the kind of track that sounds Read More …
There’s a special kind of chaos that only Australia can produce — the kind that smells like stale beer, blown speakers, and unhinged brilliance. And sitting right at the centre of that cyclone is Youngy, the snarling frontman of King Parrot, a band that has Read More …
Formed in 2022, Gorotica are a cannibalistic delicacy from Sydney, Australia. Daily Grind of the Medieval Age is their second full-length release, following on from their debut album Morbid Menagerie in 2022. Gorotica have unleashed a veritable feast of deathgrind, serving up 18 tracks clocking 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 …
Few figures in Australia’s heavy music underground embody chaos, groove, and grit quite like Ryan “Milla” Miller. As the explosive frontman of Black Rheno, Milla has been at the heart of one of the country’s most unpredictable and exciting bands since their 2015 debut. From Read More …
Brisbane’s purveyors of cosmic devastation, AVERSIONS CROWN, have clawed their way back from the abyss with a release that is as unrelenting as it is reborn. Out now via Nuclear Blast Records, the three-track EP A Voice From The Outer Dark marks the return of Read More …
Melbourne alt-rockers Bad Juju are back and baring their teeth, announcing their upcoming EP Simulacra — due out Friday, October 24th via Thirty Two Records — and unleashing the monstrous title track as the next chapter in their evolution. Darker. Grungier. Heavier. This ain’t your Read More …
There’s something wild and sacred about playing a hometown show. It’s not just the stage—it’s the ghosts in the floorboards, the dirt on your boots, and the faces in the crowd that helped shape who you are. On June 21st, 2025, in a sleepy rural Read More …
Some songs hit like a brick wall. Others hit like the brick wall’s angry cousin who’s just found out humanity’s on fire—and he’s holding the match. That’s what “I Watched You Burn” sounds like, the latest scorcher from Nicolas Cage Fighter. And I sat down Read More …
Hey Crannkers hope you have all had a kick ass 2018 loaded with great metal/live shows and memories where ever you are.Here in Australia we have had an absolutely amazing year for Aussie Metal.As the 2018 year winds up and we approach 2019 it is Read More …
Battlegrave are two extremely talented musicians Clint Patzel and Rohan Buntine, I first came across Battlegrave with the To Hell with War EP and was immediately blown away like a shotgun to my ears, with the war themes and sound of Battlegrave which reminded me Read More …
Interview with Andrew Stubbs of World Vs One Recently I had a chat with Andrew Stubbs from two man metal outfit out of Tasmania ,World vs One these guys have a big sound and a band with plans for future domination of the local metal Read More …
