Now, I’m not going to lie. When I was a young kid who didn’t know shit about shit, I thought the best metal came from overseas. The US, Europe and Canada were the places that “real” metal came from. Man, what a fucking stupid kid Read More …
Tag: australian thrash metal
Mortal Sin: Forty Years of Mayhem, Fifty Shows Back and No Signs of Slowing Down
There are some bands you simply cannot talk about Australian heavy metal history without mentioning, and Mortal Sin are absolutely one of them. From those early Sydney thrash days and the impact of Mayhemic Destruction through Face of Despair, international touring, breakups, reunions and later Read More …
Harlott’s Andrew Hudson on Exsequiis, 20 Years of Thrash & Australian Metal
Andrew Hudson talks Exsequiis, creative freedom and the strength of Australian thrash Twenty years ago, four teenagers from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs came together for a high school thrash metal performance. They chose the name Harlott largely because they thought it would look good on a Read More …
Metal Blade Records July Wrap Up: Harlott, RAM And Gradience Deliver New Singles
Metal Blade Records have delivered another heavy round of new music, with Australian thrashers Harlott, Swedish heavy metal titans RAM and Danish metallers Gradience all pushing toward major upcoming releases. From politically charged Australian thrash, to classic heavy metal rebellion, to a wild collision of Read More …
Branded Review: Aussie Metal Powerhouse Headbore Delivered
ABOUT FUCKEN TIME! Firstly, I’d like to personally apologise to Headbore. It took over a year for this review to be written. Branded was released March 21, 2025, and it took this long for the album to receive its first long-awaited review. When I interviewed Read More …
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 …