Forced into isolation during the recent pandemic, Burning Witches embraced the darkness and channelled it in the direction of their next album, the mesmerizing The Witch Of The North which will be released on May 28.   Harnessing the ghosts of classic metal from the Godfathers of metal, Burning Witches have been scheming behind the scenes, pouring their heart and soul into The Witch Of The North and leaving no stone unturned in the process. Continue reading BURNING WITCHES ...

  Speaking with King 810 frontman David Gunn is a lesson in intensity.   The man has a passion so deep and an anger so unrefined that it is almost intimidating to spend 15 minutes alone with him.   Intimidating, but ultimately rewarding.   The man doesn’t just spit venomous words of intent in random fashion to make music he hopes will connect with the general public. Continue reading KING 810 With All GUNN’s Blazing at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music ...

  Hailing from El Paso USA, Scattered Storm is gearing up to release their debut EP Oblivion this summer.   Their sound is both primal and futuristic, with clean groovy tones coming from seven and eight string guitars and catchy, heavy vocals.   The first single from this release is “Kingslayer”, which can be viewed below:             Continue reading SCATTERED STORM Drop New Track at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.

  A Gazillion Angry Mexicans‘ latest single “Pilgrimage” lulls you in with its slick production and dulcet tones of bass player/singer Jim Coelli.   The masters of blending the heavy and 90s grunge themes, this track will tickle any heavy music lovers penchant for a headbang as Jim lets rip into his enormous scream in the back end of the track. Continue reading A GAZILLION ANGRY MEXICANS Drop Tune at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.

  What started as an unforgettable live experience, and one of the band’s first performances after 16 years, now turns into an extraordinary live album, film & book as Matt Johnson’s London-based Cinéola label teams up with Hamburg-based international rock and pop label, earMUSIC for a series of exciting and exclusive releases.   To complete The Comeback Special experience, The The will also be launching a variety of exquisitely designed and exclusive products, all available ...

    The creature returns … from the undead! Halloween Hysteria 2021 will be smashing it out of this dimension with a massive, incredible, stupendous, and SPOOKY star-studded line-up at Mansfield Tavern on Saturday 23rd of October!   This edition features Australian alt-rock royalty Spiderbait headlining this premier event, plus an entire galaxy of Australian heavy music stars, both emerging and established. Continue reading HALLOWEEN HYSTERIA With Bumper Line-up at HEAVY ...

  Royal Hunt keep intriguing fans with their adventurous endeavours and the band´s 15th studio album is no exception: a monumental concept opus featuring symphonic, progressive yet hard-hitting compositions full of impeccable performances, wrapped tightly into an immediately accessible format and lush, contemporary production.   The addition of some extraordinary guest singers and their outstanding performances combined with vastly extended orchestrations creates a truly ...

  Melbourne metalcore outfit Observist are quickly making themselves known in the Australian heavy music scene.   The band has released their second single, a new track that is probably most aptly described as a ‘djent ballad’.   Watch “Atlas” below:   Continue reading OBSERVIST With New Tune at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.

Covid lockdown caused a lot of people to do some very strange things! On the other hand it also saw some artistic people decide that it was a good time to become really creative. That was certainly the case for Canadian band Beyond Deviation who decided that lockdown was a great opportunity to set out to set a new world record by featuring 400 vocalists on the one track – they recently chatted to Dave Griffiths about how they achieved the goal. Continue reading BEYOND DEVIATION Tune ...

  Greece’s prog power titans Illusory have released their new album Crimson Wreath which is out now via Rockshots Records.   Having opened for such legendary acts Blue Oyster Cult, Warrel Dane, Geoff Tate, and Gus G, Illusory’s third full-length Crimson Wreath is the next step in their widely praised evolution to follow 2016’s Polysllabic (7hard/7us) and 2013’s The Ivory Tower (The Leaders Records). Continue reading ILLUSORY Release New Single at HEAVY ...

  The new album from Polish death metallers from Catharsis will be released on June 25 via Mad Lion Records.   The band has announced the premiere of the LP, along with the upcoming premiere of the first single entitled “Village Of Witches” which is going to be out June 4 via digital streaming.   The new LP Human Failures proves the band’s technical inspirations, but also presents the exploration of the new territory, leading Catharsis towards a more brutal and ...

  More than three months after the release of God Is An Astronaut‘s critical acclaimed tenth studio album Ghost Tapes #10, the Irish four-piece presents a new official video for “Barren Trees”.   The song is the most emotive and haunting song on the album and it’s also the only song that includes lyrics and vocals mixed as an instrument, so they blend in with the overall sound of the song. Continue reading GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT With New Video at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, ...

  Rockshots Records is proud to unleash Nahaya‘s (ft. members of Oceans of Slumber, Vesperian Sorrow, ex-Kingdom Collapse, Painting The Massacre, Cerebral Desecration) new album, entitled Vital Alchemy.   To celebrate the band is sharing their latest lyric video for the title track, which features guest vocals from Aeternam‘s Achraf Loudiy. Continue reading NAHAYA With New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.

  Ten years is a hell of a long time to be in a band, let alone being in the gargantuan touring wrecking machine that is King Parrot.   Broken teeth, skinned knees, black eyes and empty cans are all in a day’s work for the boys in KP! And ten years of surviving this beastly ride is more than reason enough to hit the road and celebrate it with their hordes of fans all around Australia. Continue reading KING PARROT 10th Anniversary Tix Selling Fast at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, ...

  Silverback Touring knows the importance of live music, the effect it has on us all and the fact it’s something we have been sadly missing due to a Global Event that none of us would ever had predicted. Now it’s time to get the live industry back and firing.   The Aussie Made dates are proceeding in May and June, however, due to an unforeseen scheduling issue Electric Mary are unable to appear. Continue reading THE POOR Added To AUSSIE MADE Tour at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, ...

  By Luke Scott   Every now again, you come across an album that, as soon as the opening few bars infiltrate your soul, you are hooked, locked into the entire experience.   You’re trying to focus on what’s being laid out before you, but also getting very excited about finding out things like, where is this band from? What else have they released? Continue reading Album Review: THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA “NII” at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.

  By virtue of the title alone, Pop Evil’s sixth offering Versatile is an expansive record, pushing the safer side of rock and at times venturing into hard rock territory.   As the name would suggest this is perhaps Pop Evil’s most ambitious offering yet, and one which firmly stamps them as a band who, after 20 years in the industry, is comfortable in setting its own pace and rules. Continue reading Album Review: POP EVIL “Versatile” at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, ...

With Aussie cult classic Black Water being released on Blu-Ray through Umbrella Entertainment we sat down this week and had a chat to the film’s director Andrew Traucki. Take a listen to the interview below: Continue reading BLACK WATER- Andrew Traucki Interview at HEAVY Cinema.

Comedian Preston Tayor is so excited about the fact that his Comedy Special, called Farm To TV, has hit streaming services everywhere so this week he sat down and had a chat to Dave Griffiths about what viewers can expect to see on it. Continue reading FARM TO TV – Preston Taylor Interview at HEAVY Cinema.

New indie feature Introducing Jodea hits cinemas on June 4th and this week HEAVY Cinema spoke to star and screenwriter Chloe Traicos about the film. Take a listen to the full interview below: Continue reading INTRODUCING JODEA – Chloe Traicos Interview at HEAVY Cinema.