Burning Witches Ignite the Flames with Inquisition – Interview with Jay & Lala

When Burning Witches take the stage, they don’t just play heavy metal — they summon it. On their brand-new sixth studio album, Inquisition (out now via Napalm Records), the Swiss powerhouse dives headfirst into medieval darkness, religious persecution, and defiant resilience. Packed with anthemic riffs, Read More …

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ENTHRONED Release “Raviasamin,” Lead Single From Upcoming Album Ashspawn

Belgium’s black metal institution ENTHRONED have returned from six years of ritual silence to unleash Raviasamin, the blistering first single from their forthcoming twelfth full-length album Ashspawn, due out December 5 via Season of Mist. Forged as both autopsy and resurrection, Ashspawn represents a descent Read More …

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Drop Jammed-Out Rendition of FREE’s “Fire And Water”

American heavy metal legends Corrosion of Conformity have returned with something raw, loose, and full of soul – a jam session cover of FREE’s 1970 classic “Fire And Water.” The track, originally the title cut of FREE’s 1970 album, came about spontaneously while COC were Read More …

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DYSSIDIA – Aussie Prog Masters Return With First New Music in Five Years, “Serum Sickness”

After nearly five years in solemn solitude, Adelaide’s progressive metal visionaries Dyssidia have re-emerged with “Serum Sickness”—a venom-laced single that signals both rebirth and transformation for one of Australia’s most distinct prog voices. At once cryptic and visceral, “Serum Sickness” captures the disorientation of misplaced Read More …

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Revocation’s Dave Davidson Talks New Gods, New Masters, and 20 Years of Extreme Metal

Revocation have never been a band to play it safe. For two decades, Dave Davidson and company have been crafting some of the most technically charged, forward-thinking extreme metal around. Now, with their 20th anniversary upon them, the Boston-bred quartet are back with New Gods, Read More …

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BIG ASS TRUCK I.E. Signs To Nuclear Blast & Drop Rampaging New Single/Video ‘Back-Wheel Stomp’

From the dusty chaos of Southern California’s Inland Empire comes a hardcore juggernaut that refuses to slow down. Meet BIG ASS TRUCK I.E. — a five-piece wrecking crew that’s been flooring the hardcore scene with all the subtlety of the Maximum Overdrive Green Goblin rig. Read More …

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WEREWOLVES Unleash New Video “I Want To Be Offended” — The Ugliest Of All Out Now

Hideous, howling, gloriously unhinged — Australian death-metal supergroup WEREWOLVES have dropped the video for their latest scorcher “I Want To Be Offended”, and they’re serving it as the centerpiece of their most disgustingly delightful record yet, The Ugliest Of All. If you thought any band Read More …

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IHLO’s Legacy: Andy & Phil Talk Progression, Themes, and the Future of Modern Prog

When it comes to modern progressive metal, few bands have captured the imagination quite like London’s IHLO. Emerging with their 2019 debut Union, the band immediately carved out a reputation for forward-thinking soundscapes that balance heavy riffs with expansive textures. Fast forward to 2025, and Read More …

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Jeff Becerra of Possessed on Seven Churches, Death Metal Origins & Australian Tour

For decades, Possessed have stood as one of the most uncompromising forces in extreme music, credited by many as the originators of death metal. Now, after years of anticipation, frontman Jeff Becerra and Possessed are finally bringing their legendary sound to Australian stages for the Read More …

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MUDRAT: Social Cohesion Album Review

Melbourne’s politically charged Nu Punk misfit MUDRAT has dropped his debut album, and it’s full of bangers. While he’s been around for a little while—dropping his first single on Feb 19, 2020—Mudrat got some serious eyes on him with the single “I HATE RICH CUNTS” Read More …

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Beyond The Black Release New Single & Video “The Art Of Being Alone (Feat. Lord Of The Lost)”

Symphonic metal powerhouse Beyond The Black have unveiled their brand-new single “The Art Of Being Alone”, featuring guest vocals from Chris Harms of German dark metal icons Lord Of The Lost. The track is the third glimpse into the band’s highly anticipated upcoming album Break Read More …

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