AlĀ JourgensenĀ doesnāt need much to ignite his inner fire when it comes to music.Ā
He has never been shy to waiver from his beliefs, and more importantly commit them to song, so with the current state of the world and the pandemic it would take a brave person to bet against the next Ministry album coming out breathing fire.Ā
2018āsĀ AmeriKKKantĀ detailed the passionateĀ vocalistsĀ views on Donald Trump being elected to office, but rather than continue down that path now the offending party has ...
Excited by theĀ Livestream avenueĀ that opened up to bands during the COVID lockdowns, English progressive metal outfitĀ TesseracT, as has become expected of the band, decided to expand on that medium and deliver something truly memorable and unique to their fans.Ā
By combining cinematic elements to their live performance, TesseracT succeeded in delivering a grandoise concert experience to a fledgling market, setting the bar almost unattainably high for all those to ...
Ohio based rock outfit Beartooth returned with their awesome new album Below in late June, further enhancing their growing reputation as a band capable of uniting rock and metal sensibilities with their eclectic brand of music that is as heavy in parts as it is perfect in others.
Spurning the hit singles Devastation, The Past Is Dead, Fed Up and Skin, vocalist Caleb Shomo again manages to fuel his inner angst and release it in a uniquely unnerving fashion that belies his personal ...
Following his critically acclaimed and groundbreaking 2018 albumĀ The Atlas Underground, Rock & Roll icon and two-time Grammy winnerĀ Tom MorelloĀ announced his latest project today, a follow-up album entitledĀ The Atlas Underground Fire.
Featuring a jaw dropping cast of collaborators includingĀ Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, Chris Stapleton, Mike Posner, Damian MarleyĀ and more, Morelloās insane guitar playing will be on full display taking the instrument into the future and forging an ...
Light The TorchĀ released their latest albumĀ You Will Be The Death Of MeĀ in June, with the album hitting the Official Australian Digital albums chart atĀ # 18Ā and drawing critical acclaim for the release.
Light The TorchĀ have recharged the 1987Ā Terence Trent DāArbyĀ classicĀ Sign Your NameĀ as the recordās climax.
Listen for yourself below.
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Destination Lunasea Beach has announced several exciting additions to the line-up for the private island festival and 5-day rock cruise coming in early 2022.
The list of newly added acts includes the recently reunited Mudvayne (who continues to partner with Danny Wimmer Presents for their first live performances after a 12-year hiatus), Atreyu, Crown The Empire and Afterlife.
Mudvayne will play both on board and at Lunasea Beach and will ...
WithĀ Mark Dalbeth
This Goes To 11 is a weekly column hosted by Mark Dalbeth. Mark was born in New Zealand and now lives in Los Angeles, and would be better known in Australia as having been part of the band Bellusira. Following his dreams, Mark moved to LA and has been working on Rav Medic plus an exciting new project he has in the works.
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Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the release on October 15 of Lonely Eye Movement, the second album by French metal band Devoid.
The album title track is available as a single now, with guitarist Shad Mae explaining thatĀ āthe music was written by our keyboard player Jorris Guilbaud and myself, with our singer Carsten Schulz supplying theĀ lyric.
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Canadian metal outfitĀ Every Hour KillsĀ have released a new singleĀ IntransigentĀ from their upcoming EPĀ Vacua.
This will be the fourth EP from the band, and it shows definitive evolution being five of the heaviest tracks the group has ever written. They have almost done away with clean vocals in favour of deep growling provided by newcomer Jei Doublerice, and downplay the synth bits and cranking the riffs to 11.
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As the bandās debut single If Not For You impacts Active Rock radio, Tremonti has released another song from their upcoming fifth studio album.
The epic album closer and title track Marching In Time clocks in at 7:34 and is now available on all streaming partners.
Marching In Time tells the story of a father having a child during a global pandemic and how he prepares for life during that time ā something Mark Tremonti recently experienced in his own life. The ...
Rising U.K metal outfit Memorist have dropped their latest single, Second Sequence.
Speaking about Second Sequence vocalist Jon saysĀ āDespite being called Second Sequence, this song was actually the first to be written (instrumentally) as part of the new material that we are now releasing. Interestingly, itās the only song that we have ever written as a band in our practice space when rehearsing, rather than writing it either collaboratively in the studio or remotely in our respective home ...
UnderoathĀ have revealed their highly anticipated seventh full-length,Ā Voyeurist, set for release on January 14, 2022Ā viaĀ Fearless Records.
To celebrate the announcement, the band shared the anthemic new singleĀ Hallelujah, which serves as the second single fromĀ VoyeuristĀ and is sure to be a staple of their live set for years to come.Ā
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English extreme metal legendsĀ CarcassĀ have released a new album trailer in which they discuss the origins of their new single Kelly’s Meat Emporium. The song is featured on the band’s impending 7th studio album Torn Arteries that’s out September 17 with Nuclear Blast Records.
Torn ArteriesĀ is available for pre-order in a variety of bundles and formats, including CD, Box Set and limited-edition vinyl pressings.
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Black Sabbath embraced change in 1976 when the heavy metal innovators started managing themselves and began exploring different sounds on the bandās seventh studio album, Technical Ecstasy.
The record reached #13 in the U.K. and was certified gold in the U.S. BMG honours this daring album with a collection that includes a newly remastered version of the original, a brand-new mix by Steven Wilson, plus more than 90 minutes of previously unreleased out takes, alternative ...
Rock icons Danko Jones announce two livestream performances in celebration of the release of their 10th studio albumĀ Power Trio,Ā outĀ August 2Ā via MATE in Germany.Ā The livestreams are set forĀ Saturday, August 28Ā at 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT and at 8:00PM CET and will be streamed live from Bridgeworks in Hamilton, Ontario.Ā
Ā To add to the excitement, the band will also be doing a Q&A for viewers after the performances.Ā
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Our mates at Groglords are super excited to have a limited batch of Deftones Beers in Australia right now – this will likely be the only shipment of these beers into Australia this year – extremely limited availability!
DEFTONES OHMS PALE ALE – 30 CASES LEFT (20 CASES SOLD IN 24 HOURS)Ā
DEFTONES PHANTOM BRIDE IPA – 15 CASES LEFT (10 CASES SOLD IN 24 HOURS)
Available in single can, 4 pack cans and 24 pack cans now from groglords.com
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After a long breakĀ We Butter The Bread With ButterĀ are back with Songs like 20 km/H or Dreh auf.
Now they let a next piece jump out of the toaster.Ā N!ICE just sounds like the well knows hardness and loudness ofĀ WBTBTBĀ and fuel the anticipation of the upcoming release, Das Album, an album which proves once more that creative naming is just not their thing.
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Austin-based rock bandĀ Fire From The GodsĀ have just dropped a new lyric video for their trackĀ Right Now (Reimagined)Ā from their recently released EPĀ American Sun (Reimagined)viaĀ Better Noise Music.Ā
The project features stripped-down, acoustic versions of fan-favorite tracks from their 2019 critically acclaimed sophomore albumĀ American Sun, and the new lyric video for Right Now shows the band performing the song live, encompassing the high-stakes emotions and sense urgency found in the ...
Crypts of Despair’sĀ latest album has met with a terrific response and that’s only fair – they’ve evolved from their old school death metal-rooted debut full length to a form of death metal music that’s just in-your-face, dark, brutal and devastating while bearing influences of blackened and dissonant death metal.
The band has just released the latest single from the album, Choked By The Void, which can be seen below.
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Hailing from Orlando, Florida,Ā MoodringĀ markĀ the latest brood to join UNFD.
An intriguingĀ mix of alt-rock, shoegaze,Ā grunge and nu-metal sensibilities Moodring make a welcome addition to the growing band roster.
Today’s signing announcement, which comes shortly after recent US signings including Hollow Front, Vatican and Sleep Waker, coincides with UNFD’s re-issuing of Moodring’s recentĀ EP,Ā Showmetherealyou.
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In December 2020,Ā TesseracTĀ invited fans to join them in P O R T A L S ā an ambitious concept created to offer an escape in a time of isolation. The live cinematic experience fused live performance with beautiful lighting and striking effects, brought together by chaptered screenplay. By taking their most daring steps as a creative force, the band offered the viewer a completely new and unique experience.Ā
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New York City post-hardcore bandĀ QuicksandĀ have announced their fourth studio albumĀ Distant PopulationsĀ out digitallyĀ August 13Ā and on vinylĀ September 24Ā via Epitaph Records.
Ā Recorded at Studio 4 Recording in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania,Ā Distant PopulationsĀ was produced and engineered by Will Yip (The Menzingers, Code Orange, Defeater), and mixed by Josh Wilbur (Lamb of God, Megadeth, Avenged Sevenfold).
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Since forming in January 2020 in a small town of the Blue Mountains, 12Gauge Rampage has stormed in to take the Aussie metal scene out with a fusillade of sonic missiles, delivering their own brand of violent, slamming death metal that could grind the beak off an ibis.
Hell-bent on catching the unwary eye, 12Gauge Rampage offer an interesting and unique twist with their extremities, playing riff heavy deathgrind without the use of guitars or synth.
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Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the upcoming release ofĀ Lords Of Black’sĀ new album, Alchemy Of Souls, Part II on October 15, 2021.
Today, fans can get their first taste of the new album with the release of the single and music video, Before That Time Can Come.
Pre-order/save Alchemy Of Souls, Part II here:Ā https://orcd.co/souls
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Bullet RideĀ has signed withĀ Music-RecordsĀ for the release of their debut albumĀ At The Gates Of Hell, which will be released on January 21, 2022, onĀ Music-Records.
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Active Suppression is the crushing new track from British crust punk/death metal outfitĀ Pray U Prey.
The song is now playing just days before the bandās second full-length,Ā The Omega Kill, sees release through Selfmadegod Records this Friday.
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Swedish atmospheric black metallers,Ā WormwoodĀ have released another highly cinematic video, this time forĀ The Gentle Touch of Humanity –Ā the closing song on their upcoming album, Arkivet, which will be released on August 27.
Watch The Gentle Touch Of Humanity below.
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Close your eyes and dive into the magical tunes and hear JohannaĀ“s youthful and tender voice…fragile, yet powerful and moving beyond words.Ā You can almost see the green and peaceful little valley taking shape in front of your inner eye.
The ValleyĀ is the second single taken from Auri‘s upcoming albumĀ II – Those We DonĀ“t Speak Of,Ā which will be released on September 3.
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Rising UK alt metallersĀ ProfilerĀ have just dropped a new video forĀ Revert, the band’s second single following their signing toĀ SharpTone RecordsĀ earlier this year.
In their own wordsĀ “RevertĀ is a clarion call to all those that long to unplug from the daily barrage of technology and consumerism, and reconnect with themselves and the Earth beneath them: “This modern way of life has got me wired, so ask yourself… Why?”
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Rising Norwegian metallersĀ Ā Phantom FireĀ have premiere their new videoĀ Feed on Fire.
The track isĀ the first to be revealedĀ from the band’sĀ highly anticipated debut album,Ā The Bust of Beelzebub, set for international release on October 22 viaĀ Edged Circle Productions.
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As bassist of prog legendsĀ Opeth, Martin MendezĀ has gained world-wide popularity, and now he returns with another virtuous death metal crusher that captures the fear, loss of control and despair of lockdown in eight new tracks.
ForĀ Dancing Into Oblivion,Ā his projectĀ White StonesĀ goes further down the path of progressive extreme metal with haunting growls, jazz induced intermezzi and an incredible level of technical perfection.
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Words by Jimmy Glinster
Iād been waiting a little while for this one to land in my emails after contacting the band directly to get my hands on a pre-release for review. Turns out Iām not high on the DIY guys priority list, so I actually had to purchase myself a copy. Hopefully it doesnāt disappoint this long-time fan!
The opening and title track Sandmine starts of on a journey with that reggae vibe that has crept into the second half of (hed) P.E.
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Words by Jimmy Glinster
German seems to be the flavour of the month for my reviews lately, and here we have another German act by the name of Lord of the Lost with their double album Judas. Now, Iād go into some of the info from their press release, but itās littered with some weird German words that I just donāt understand. The one bit I did understand is something thatsounded German, but is actually just two English words put together, and that was āgenrefluidā.
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Words by Jimmy Glinster
Here we have a ten-track instrumental album from a two-piece band, and to be honest Iād usually tap out at one instrumental per album. Donāt get me wrong, I love a good Instrumental, but ten of them in a row just seems like way too much hard work for not much of a payoff.
But here we go anyway. Fermentor, show me what youāve got.
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The original Suicide Squad movie may have ben much maligned, although the Directorās Cut version certainly didnāt deserve to be, but it did show the world that DC did know how to mix their darkness with some good times and surprising humour. But like Green Lantern before it it did split DC movie fans over whether it was a good or bad film, so much so that I doubt many people would have ever expected that there would be a follow film.
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Megan Fox has always been an actress that has been harshly judged by Hollywood. To her critics she was always considered as one of those actresses that got her start with the Transformers franchise because of her looks. What those critics havenāt noticed is how Fox has evolved since those films.
Roles in cult films like Jonah Hex and Jenniferās Body showed that she had talent, while many wouldnāt admit it but she was pretty much the best thingĀ about 2014ās Teenage Mutant Ninja ...
EX Film Label Manager Leon O’Regan chats to HEAVY Cinema about the release of the controversial documentary The Killing Of America being released in Australia.
Take a listen to the interview right here:
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Hollywood directorĀ Renny Harlin has brought us classic action films likeĀ CliffhangerĀ andĀ Die Hard 2 over the years, now he teams up withĀ Pierce BrosnanĀ to deliver the new heist filmĀ The MisfitsĀ which is in cinemas now.
This weekĀ HEAVY CinemaĀ sat down with Harlin to chat aboutĀ The Misfits. Check out the interview right here:
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Today, Disney+ debuted key art and announced the cast for Ā āLEGOĀ® Star Wars Terrifying Tales,ā which premieres October 1 as a part of Disney+ās Hallowstream celebration. The all-new animated special from Lucasfilm and the LEGO Group continues the rich legacy of collaboration between Lucasfilm and the LEGOĀ® brand and is a seasonal celebration of the villainous dark side of the Star Wars galaxyā just in time for Halloween.
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āLEGO Star Wars Terrifying Talesā features a talented voice cast ...
Stan today released the official trailer for the highly anticipated true crime drama seriesĀ Deceit, premiering Saturday, 14 AugustĀ ā same day as the UKĀ and only on Stan.
StarringĀ Niamh AlgarĀ (The Virtues, Raised by Wolves, Calm with Horses), theĀ gripping four-partĀ drama examines the controversial honeytrap at the heart of the high-pressure investigation into the devastating murder of Rachel Nickell in 1992.
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Tom Hardy returns to the big screen as the lethal protector Venom, one of MARVELās greatest and most complex characters.
Directed by Andy Serkis, the film also stars Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris and Woody Harrelson, in the role of the villain Cletus Kasady/Carnage.
Based on the Marvel Comics
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Say aloha to Dr. Kamealoha when the Disney+ original series “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.” starts streaming September 8, with new episodes premiering every Wednesday. Disney+ also revealed the series’ title sequence featuring a new rendition of the iconic “Doogie Howser, M.D.” theme song re-imagined and performed by music composer Wendy Wang and world renown ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro.
“Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.” ā a coming-of-age dramedy inspired by ...
House of GucciĀ is inspired by the shocking true story of the family empire behind the Italian fashion house of Gucci. Spanning three decades of love, betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately murder, we see what a name means, what itās worth, and how far a family will go for control.
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Directed by: Ridley Scott
Screenplay by: Becky Johnston and Roberto Bentivegna
Story by: Becky Johnston
Based on the bookĀ āThe House Of Gucciā by Sara Gay Forden
Produced by: Ridley Scott, p.g.a., ...
Sometimes it is the most simplest of plots that seem to work the best. That is certainly the case for Mike Burns (Peace, Love & Beats) fictional feature debut Out Of Death that takes the western cop feel of a show like Justified and brings it to movie format.
The plot itself is pretty basic. Photographer Shannon (Jaime King ā Sin City) heads to the hills to scatter her fatherās ashes, but as she does so she witnesses corrupt Police Officer Billie (Lala Kent ā Hard Kill) execute a man ...