Katatonia Return to Australia and New Zealand in 2026 | Crannk Interviews Niklas Sandin

Swedish masters of shadowed melody KATATONIA return to Australia and New Zealand in October 2026, carrying the weight of reinvention, resilience, and one of the most quietly powerful albums of their career. Touring in support of Nightmares As Extensions of the Waking State, the band Read More …

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Past Damnation Confront the Edge of Reason and the Power of Starting From Scratch | Crannk Interview’s

There is something quietly powerful about a band that understands exactly why it exists from the very beginning. For UK metalcore newcomers Past Damnation, that purpose is baked into the name itself, forged long before a full lineup ever shared a room, and rooted in Read More …

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Elias Soriano Reflects on Statement, Survival, and Nonpoint’s 2026 Australian Return

Six years is a long time to wait. When Nonpoint finally return to Australia in February 2026 alongside long time comrades (hed) P.E., it will not just mark a long overdue reunion with Australian fans. It will close a circle that began more than two Read More …

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Coffin Chronicles With Brenden “Bodybag” : Beneath the Surface with Sean Nevin of Heists

Sitting down with Sean Nevin, bass player for Sydney post-hardcore band Heists, you get the feeling this is someone who’s constantly pushing forward — musically, creatively, and personally. Fresh off the release of their latest EP Beneath the Surface, Sean opens up about how this Read More …

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Inside Noir Addiction: Sonny Lanegan on Decadent Desire & His Musical Journey

From Italy’s underground comes a band electrifying the scene with decadence, rebellion, and raw theatrical energy—Noir Addiction. Founded by Sonny Lanegan, a seasoned musician and producer with roots in both Europe and Los Angeles, the project fuses dark industrial rock, grunge attitude, and shock rock Read More …

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letlive. – Jeff Sahyoun on Farewell, Legacy & The Sincerely Yours Tour

Few bands have left an imprint on heavy music quite like letlive.From their chaotic, genre-defying blend of soul, punk, and post-hardcore to their fearless stage presence, the Los Angeles trailblazers redefined what it meant to connect with an audience. With Jason Aalon Butler’s firebrand vocals, Read More …

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Andrew Virrueta Talks Interloper’s Search Party, Songwriting and Stepping Forward

Interloper did not muck around in 2021. After kicking the year off with the ripping EP A Revenant Legacy, they came charging straight back with their debut full length Search Party, and when I caught up with Andrew Virrueta, you could hear straight away that Read More …

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Hjelvik Talks Welcome to Hel, Norse Mythology and His Rebirth Beyond Kvelertak

Originally spotlighting the release of Hjelvik’s debut album, this feature captures Erlend Hjelvik stepping into a bold new era with Welcome to Hel, released November 20, 2020 through Nuclear Blast Records. I caught up with Erlend Hjelvik, ex Kvelertak frontman, to talk about his latest Read More …

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