After nearly 30 years, The Kovenant are finally bringing Nexus Polaris to Australia. We caught up with Nagash to discuss the long-awaited tour, the band’s reunion, and the surprise reveal that a brand-new album is already taking shape. Read More …
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Into the Denver Maelstrom: Voidatlas Are Rewriting the Geometry of Heavy Music
Some bands walk into the scene with a demo, a handshake, and a dream. Voidatlas kicked the door off its hinges, rewired the structure, and left the Denver skyline buzzing like a downed powerline. Their debut EP Surrounding doesn’t just introduce them — it stalks Read More …
Anggrath Erupts: Adelaide’s Freshest Heavy Beast Goes for the Throat
Adelaide’s underground spat up something loud, raw, and writhing recently, and I had the pleasure of letting it crawl across my desk — Anggrath, the newest death-metal creature stalking South Australia. You might’ve heard their debut single “Turn You Into Taxidermy” ripping through the digital Read More …
Lighting the Fuse: Story of the Year Return with “Gasoline (All Rage Still Only Numb)” – Killer Reacts
Some bands just ignite something deep in the marrow — and Story of the Year are one of those combustible forces that never really die, they just wait for the right spark. And on October 16, 2025, that spark hit the powder keg with their Read More …
THE SID & KILLER SHOW – EP 2 IS LIVE
There’s a certain madness that comes when two metalheads sit down to argue about albums that have no skips. It’s not just a list — it’s a pilgrimage through riffs, blood, and nostalgia. Episode 2 of The Sid & Killer Show feels like two sonic Read More …
Immortal Disfigurement Drag Us Into the “Hellhole” — CJ McCreery’s Deathcore Inferno Returns
There’s heavy — and then there’s Immortal Disfigurement heavy. “Hellhole” doesn’t just drop; it detonates, dragging you through a cathedral built from blastbeats and brimstone. CJ McCreery’s return to the mic feels like an exorcism through subwoofers, every guttural a sermon to the damned. This Read More …
Riff Shock: Reacting to As I Lay Dying’s “Echoes”
I’ve sat through a lot of metal over the years, but nothing jolted me like As I Lay Dying’s new single “Echoes”. Tim Lambesis is back at the helm, the riffs hit like a freight train loaded with molten steel, and the new lineup isn’t Read More …
Inside the Fog with V/HAZE MIASMA – A Descent into the Haze
There’s something otherworldly about V/HAZE MIASMA — like a fever dream caught between beauty and rot. Their sound doesn’t just fill a room; it crawls through it, slow and deliberate, until it finds a nerve and starts to pull. On the verge of releasing their Read More …
DEVILOOF – “INSHU”: A Ritual in Sound and Blood (Reaction Feature)
I didn’t just watch DEVILOOF’s new track “INSHU.”I got dragged into it — face first, screaming, and loving every second of it. This isn’t your average “guy watches video” moment. This is me sitting in front of my screen and witnessing a sonic exorcism — Read More …
BLASTBEATS & BODHISATTVAS: Dharma’s Path Through Death Metal and the Dharma Wheel
It begins with distortion and ends in silence — somewhere in between, Dharma makes sense of it all. On the surface, they’re a death metal band from Taiwan. But once you step inside their sound, you’re sucked into a vortex of chant, chaos, compassion, and Read More …
Deadweight 80 Unleash Haunting New Single “Familiar Violence”
Melbourne, Australia — June 26, 2025 — Melbourne’s chaotic hardcore force, Deadweight 80, return with their latest single, “Familiar Violence,” a visceral exploration of the enduring scars left by early-life trauma. Frontman Josh articulates the track’s profound message: “Familiar Violence is about the long-term impact Read More …
“I Watched You Burn” : Nicolas Cage Fighter’s Nick Moriarty on Fire, Fiction, and Facing the End
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 …