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About Crannk

Crannk wants to rock your world — and we’re doing it one riff, one roar, and one review at a time!

Born from a deep love of metal, punk, and all things heavy, Crannk is an independent music webzine dedicated to shining a spotlight on the loudest underground sounds from around the world. Whether it’s raw punk energy, neck-snapping thrash, face-melting death metal, or genre-bending heaviness, we’re here to give the underdogs their due.

Crannk is backed by a crew of diehard contributors who live and breathe music.

Meet the Crannk Crew:

🎙️ Jai “That Aussie Metal Guy” Anderson – Co-Owner & Head Editor a relentless supporter of the global heavy scene, cancer survivor, and all-around metal warrior, The loudest voice in Aussie metal media, Jai is a passionate interviewer, podcaster, and metal journalist, championing new and underground bands globally.

🎸 Jim Taylor – Co-Owner, Contributor & Veteran Musician
An American multi-instrumentalist with over two decades in the heavy underground. You’ll know him from LENNE, and now as a fierce Crannk contributor and journalist.

🎤 Chris “Killer” Causby – Editor & Host of KillerTube
Metal vocalist and creator behind KillerTube. A force in the scene and a sharp ear for heavy sounds.

🔥 Mick Xombie – Grind-punking Aussie metal sensation
Bringing the grind, the punk, and the chaos — Mick reps the Aussie underground like no other.

🎸🖋 Luke Motillo – Crannk is proud to feature the stunning and brutal visual work of this talented artist and graphic designer whose creations inject raw energy and dark atmosphere into our webzine.

🤘 Brett “ParMetal” Parmenter – Contributor & Reviewer

South Aussie metal lifer and face behind ParMetal Media, Brett brings sharp reviews, live gig write-ups, and interviews with fellow metalheads to Crannk. Passionate, opinionated, and all about supporting the underground, he’s here to Crannk it loud.

🤘🏽💀 Jaiden “Jinx” Megson – Contributor

Representing the freaks of the scene, Jinx is loud, weird, and proudly underground. A professional extreme horror artist and diehard live music fanatic, Jinx brings raw passion, creativity, and a razor-sharp love for hidden gems to the Crannk crew

🤘🏽💀 Nathan Collins – Contributor

A proud Canberran and underground metal lifer, Nathan brings keys, bass, and vocals to the table. With a love for Black, Death, and Doom metal — plus a side of crushing breakdowns — he’s a killer addition to the Crannk crew.

🎸🤘🏽Brenden “BodyBag” – Contributor

Adelaide heavy scene lifer, with past stints in Wishlist, Enola’s Secret, and Deception Bay. Now riffing with Those Left Behind, here at Crannk to give back to the scene that raised him with reviews, features, and plenty of heavy content.

📸 Outback Bob – Photographer

Australian photographer and founder of Outback Bob Photography, Bob specialises in live music, festivals, events, portraits, and landscapes with a gritty, authentic edge. A familiar face in heavy and underground scenes, his high-energy concert shots and atmospheric visuals add serious visual punch to Crannk’s interviews, features, and live coverage.
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