STELLAR CIRCUITS Debut Third Single “Bury The Ashes” from Upcoming Album Phantom :: Phoenix — Out November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records

Progressive alternative metal visionaries Stellar Circuits have unveiled their third and final single, “Bury The Ashes,” lifted from their forthcoming full-length Phantom :: Phoenix, due out November 14 via Nuclear Blast Records. Following the acclaim of their 2023 record Sight To Sound, the band continues Read More …

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Pincer+ Announce Debut Album ‘Who Are You When No One’s Around’ + Drop Pulverizing New Single “Blue Light Overdose”

Perth hardcore outfit Pincer+ have unleashed details of their long-awaited debut album, Who Are You When No One’s Around, set for release Friday, December 12 via Greyscale Records and 1126 Records — and with it comes the blistering new single “Blue Light Overdose”, out now Read More …

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Paleface Swiss & Stick To Your Guns Ignite With “Instrument of War”

The walls are shaking again. Switzerland’s deathcore juggernaut Paleface Swiss just dropped a bomb with hardcore icons Stick To Your Guns, and it’s not just another heavy track—it’s a declaration. “Instrument of War” is a Picasso-inspired rallying cry that turns art into ammunition, fury into Read More …

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Saturday Matinee with Jim Taylor: Heaviness on Celluloid – Freddy vs. Jason Soundtrack

By Jim “The Rabbit Warlock” Taylor | Crannk.com Hey legends, Jim the Rabbit Warlock of the Crannk Army here! As a kid, I always wanted to fuse two of my biggest passions — soundtracks and heavy music. There’s just something magical about that perfect marriage Read More …

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Poison the Well resurfaces — a ghost in the static, screaming back

The well’s poisoned again. After fifteen long years of silence, the Florida titans of post‑hardcore chaos, Poison the Well, have clawed their way back into the bloodstream with their first new track since 2009: “Trembling Level.” It’s jagged, it’s haunting, and it bleeds the DNA Read More …

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Southern Death Fest 2025: A Day of Metal Mayhem at Lion Arts Factory – Photo Gallery

On September 13, 2025, Adelaide’s Lion Arts Factory transformed into a battleground of sonic warfare as the Southern Death Fest returned for its second installment. Organized by Ironjaw Bookings, this all-ages event featured an explosive lineup of 21 metal acts, including headliners Gravemind, Ashen, Nicolas Read More …

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CRANNK REACTS: SEEK MISERY – “GROUND WAR” FT. HATE COMPLEX

There are nights where the universe cracks open like a rusted oil drum and out spills the venom — riffs, screams, and sonic violence that shake the ribcage. That’s where I found myself when I hit play on SEEK MISERY’s latest collab “Ground War,” featuring Read More …

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“Deadweight 80: Grit, Riffs, and The Hair-Blowing-Back Moment

There’s a moment—if you know, you know.You stand in front of a cranked amp, you hit one note, one impossibly heavy chord—and the air splits like a crowbar to the ribs. Your hair flies back like you’re in a wind tunnel built by Satan himself. Read More …

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Newspeak Nihilism: Screaming Through the Shibuya Skullstorm

Somewhere between a cyberpunk riot and a traditional Japanese funeral gone nuclear, I got chewed up and spat out by Deviloof’s “Newspeak.” My pupils dilated. My skin tried to crawl off my bones. And I knew — this wasn’t music anymore. This was a full-blown Read More …

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“Fuck You, That’s Awesome” — A Dive Into Emotion, Riffs & Realness with Brandan Schieppati

There’s a rare kind of moment when an interview turns into something more — when it stops being about the questions and becomes a shared ritual, two people unspooling memories and meaning over distorted signal and digital static. That’s what happened when I sat down Read More …

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PRESIDENT: The Anonymity in Heavy Music

“Take an oath, never know what you’ll leave behindI don’t know, I’m just tired of your fuckin’ liesOh, I’ll roll the dice see you in paradise” PRESIDENT is the latest masked enigma to crash-land into the heavy music scene, and their new single “Fearless” is Read More …

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