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“He is very brilliant and very talented but with that comes… no-ones perfect, right?” questioned Lindsay Schoolcraft, keyboard player and back up vocalist for Cradle of Filth when asked about vocalist Dani Filth. “I want to wring his neck sometimes (laughs) because he is very talented and brilliant but with that he could be more … The post Bringing the Filth with CRADLE OF FILTH appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Pre-orders for Bullet For My Valentine’s new studio album Gravity, along with special bundles, are available now. Bullet For My Valentine is giving one lucky fan and a friend a chance to win a once in a lifetime opportunity to see them perform at Summer Sonic Festival in Tokyo, meet the band and enjoy the … The post WIN!!! BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Tickets in Tokyo, Japan! appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

It has been a frustrating past few years for fans of Five Finger Death Punch. The Las Vegas outfit haven’t been able to deliver a new album since 2015’s Got Your Six. It hasn’t been because of band members leaving or a lazy patch or even a heavy touring schedule, instead it has all been … The post FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Deliver Some Justice appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

It is hard to believe that during their illustrious career the almighty Extreme have only ever toured Australia once… something that band is about to rectify with their tour to Australia with the equally impressive Mr. Big. The band topped charts in the 80s and 90s with hits like ‘Hole Hearted’ and ‘More Than Words’ … The post Getting EXTREME with Nuno Bettencourt appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

“It’s a very heavy record and has a song for everybody I guess,” proclaimed frontman for Bad Wolves, Tommy Vext, ahead of their eagerly anticipated debut album, Disobey on May 11. “I think we really individually and collectively wanted to go into this record and recording process to make something that was greater than the … The post BAD WOLVES are at the Door appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

“It was more like something to work on in the studio,” explained Pain vocalist and mastermind Peter Tagtgren on the early days of the project. “I wanted to become wiser in the studio. I wanted to work with computers and samplers and all kinds of electronic stuff – only to know how to produce it. … The post No PAIN, No Gain appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

“He is very brilliant and very talented but with that comes… no-ones perfect, right?” questioned Lindsay Schoolcraft, keyboard player and back up vocalist for Cradle of Filth when asked about vocalist Dani Filth. “I want to wring his neck sometimes (laughs) because he is very talented and brilliant but with that he could be more … The post Bringing the Filth with CRADLE OF FILTH appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Today, Melbourne metal/rock band Pridelands have announced Saturday, May 26 as the night the 5 piece will celebrate the release of their new EP Any Colour You Desire.  We had a chat to Pridelands about the release. The band will be joined by Windwaker, BLKST and Advocates. The Workers Club, Saturday, May 26 Pridelands / Windwaker / BLKST / Advocates For all … The post Post-Metalcores’ PRIDELANDS appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Sweden’s legendary hard rock band EUROPE, best known for their worldwide 1986 Smash Hit The Final Countdown, will arrive on Australian shores next week!   This will be the first time the band has toured Australia in their 35 year career and their first show kicks on in Perth on Wednesday, May 16! The bands most recent album, 2017’s Walk The Earth has … The post EUROPE Releases Video Ahead Of Australian Tour appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Twenty-four years into their career and still with all original members, US heavy rockers Sevendust are set to release their 12th studio album, All I See Is War, on May 11 via a newly-inked deal with Rise Records! The band have just released a new video for the second single off the album, “Not Original” Recorded last year at Studio Barbarosa in … The post SEVENDUST New Album “All I See Is War” To Be Released May 11 appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film ...

Pre-orders for Bullet For My Valentine’s new studio album Gravity, along with special bundles, are available now. Bullet For My Valentine is giving one lucky fan and a friend a chance to win a once in a lifetime opportunity to see them perform at Summer Sonic Festival in Tokyo, meet the band and enjoy the … The post WIN!!! BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Tickets in Tokyo, Japan! appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

BABYMETAL have just released their new song “Distortion” as a surprise digital release ahead of their 2018 World Tour. The track is accompanied with a music video which marks a dark new chapter for the Japanese metal outfit. On April 1st, known as “FOX DAY”, a new prophecy was revealed. The prophecy revealed that up … The post BABYMETAL New Song and Video appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Following “E”, ENSLAVED are bringing the gates of Valhalla to the Australian East Coast in August! Pre-sale tickets: Thursday 10th May 10 am – 11:59 pm Enslaved Australian Tour Dates Thursday 30th August – Sydney, Factory Theatre Friday 31st August – Brisbane, The Zoo Saturday 1st September – Melbourne, Max Watts General Sale: Friday 11th … The post ENSLAVED East Coast Australian Tour 2018 Dates appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Today Alice In Chains release a new song! What do you think? We like… yep. The yet-to-be-titled album is the third straight Alice In Chains studio release recorded with producer Nick Raskulinecz and engineer Paul Figueroa following 2013’s The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here and 2009’s Black Gives Way To Blue, both of which achieved commercial … The post ALICE IN CHAINS Release New Song “The One You Know” appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Acclaimed Modernist Art-Rock architect Steven Wilson returns to Australia and New Zealand to present his most spectacular show yet, with four astonishing audio-visual extravaganzas. Following the release of ‘To The Bone’, his most successful album to date, Steven will perform 3hrs of mesmerising music drawn from both his recent catalogue, as well as classic Porcupine … The post STEVEN WILSON Announces Australian and New Zealand Tour Dates appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Theory are back and have announced an Australian Tour on the back of their sixth studio album, “Wake Up Call” Since forming in British Columbia in 2001, Theory of a Deadman — Connolly, guitarist Dave Brenner, bassist Dean Back, and drummer Joey Dandeneau — have placed nine songs in the Top 10 on the US rock … The post THEORY (OF A DEADMAN) Australian Tour appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

UK extremists Akercocke have just released a new lyric video the track Insentience from their 2017 release Renaissance in Extremis. Towering above the vast majority of nefarious contemporary noisemakers, London’s Akercocke erupted across the consciousness of the UK metal scene in the late ‘90s, wielding a fiendishly inventive blend of death, black and progressive metal. Their distinctive, … The post AKERCOCKE Release Lyric Video For “Insentience” appeared first on HEAVY ...

HOODED MENACE have revealed new live shows this summer. The Finnish doom cultists will kick off their EU mini tour at the Helvete Club in Oberhausen (DE) on June 22, followed by shows in the Netherlands and the UK. HOODED MENACE comment: “We are excited about our short run through Europe this summer. It’ll be just three shows, so doom-death freaks in Germany, The … The post Hooded Menace Announce European Tour appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

DISPERSE have released a new video for the track “Kites”, which is taken from their highly acclaimed latest full-length ‘Foreword’ (2017). Guitarist Jakub Żytecki comment: “This is the music video that my girlfriend made for us, which we’re infinitely grateful for. It features her little brother Maciek and his dog – it’s a beautiful story about a child’s … The post DIVERSE Relese Kites appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The Daily Chase have just released their brand new single and music video ‘Void’.‘ The Daily Chase released their debut EP ‘Foundations’ back in 2015, which reached Number 4 on the iTunes Metal Charts. 2016 saw the band release single and music video ‘Never Change’. The single made it to Number 1 on the Triple … The post THE DAILY CHASE New Song and Video appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

After dropping eerie track ‘Gravedigger’s Chant’ on Good Friday, Zeal & Ardor now share a contrasting, second new song, titled ‘Waste’, from their forthcoming new album, “Stranger Fruit”. Zeal & Ardor provocateur Manuel Gagneux explains, “Waste is the introduction of the other half of ‘Stranger Fruit’. Fully incorporating the gospel and soul elements in black … The post ZEAL & ARDOR New Song appeared first on HEAVY Music ...

High Tension have announced their brutal new album Purge, out June 15 and today announced an Australian tour. “This,” vocalist Karina Utomo offers, “is the centre of my repressed rage.” The band’s third album is a fierce piece of work, filled with the sound of frustration, fear, disgust, horror, hatred all spewed up on a platter as High Tensions most … The post HIGH TENSION New Album, Song and Video appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

On July 13, Deafheaven will release their highly anticipated fourth album, “Ordinary Corrupt Human Love”. The band’s second full-length for Anti-, Ordinary Corrupt Human Love follows 2015’s “New Bermuda”. Ordinary Corrupt Human Love’s lead single “Honeycomb” further reveals Deafheaven’s literary sensibilities. With its lyrics referencing Argentinian writer Julio Cortázar (author of the stream-of-consciousness novel Hopscotch), the endlessly captivating track ...

Northern Rivers/South East QLD band Hammers have announced that their debut EP “Homeblokes” will be released on June 22nd, and to celebrate they are unleashing a new single and video on Tuesday, May 8. Pre-Orders go live on Friday, May 18th at iTunes and all good stores. Following on from the release of their single … The post HAMMERS New Song and Funny as shit Video appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

ÁRSTÍÐIR emerged from the burgeoning Icelandic music scene in 2008 when the band’s three founding members discovered their mutual love for vocal harmonies despite coming from different genres. Daniel, Gunnar and Ragnar quickly went from playing acoustic cover versions to leaving their sonic footprint by amalgamating influences taken from different styles into something unique, which … The post PREMIERE: ÁRSTÍÐIR “Entangled” appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film ...

Fresh off their sold-out Australian, tour playing their biggest headline shows to date, in support of their latest release, “The Mortal Coil” and also touring with Parkway Drive there is no sign of slowing down for Polaris Today they announced ‘Dusk To Day’ regional tour in July with special guests, Sydney’s heavy five-piece, Justice For The Damned.  POLARIS ‘DUSK TO DAY’ … The post POLARIS & JUSTICE FOR THE DAMNED Announce “Dusk ...

US soul rockers, Little Caesar, have recently released album eight which is available via Golden Robot Records. The band recently rocked their way across the UK on a tour that had music writers clamouring over each other to review and this month they have their sights set on bringing Europe to its knees with a stack … The post LITTLE CAESAR Release New Video “ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The Viper’s Hex is a pitch-black drama/horror and is the fourth feature film by Australian production house Black Forest Films. Shot in Tokyo, Japan it stars Saya Minami (Midori in Hawaii), Sawa Masaki (Underwater Love), Kaori Kawabuchi (Final Fantasy XV), Yoji Yamada (The Outsider), Kenji Shimada (Mondo Yakuza) and Japanese academy award winner Yuki Kuroda … The post THE VIPER’S HEX Trailer Released appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Strongman Pictures and Monster Pictures Australia today released the first three minutes of Monster Fest 2017 award for ‘Best Australian Film’ winner, TARNATION, as it arrives on DVD & Digital across Australia. View the opening scene here TARNATION is the fourth feature from Australian genre filmmaker, Daniel Armstrong (SHEBORG MASSACRE, MURDERDROME, FROM PARTS UNKNOWN: FIGHT LIKE A GIRL) and his production … The post Watch The First Three Minutes Of TARNATION appeared first on ...

Sevendust are one of the few bands that have, and I am loathed to use the word, “evolved” significantly over the period of their career yet still managed to take the majority of their fans on the journey with them. Over 12 albums Sevendust has experimented with all-out aggressive metal to soulful ballads to acoustic … The post SEVENDUST ‘All I See Is War’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The veil of secrecy that had enveloped most of Ghost’s career has now well and truly been revealed. Through a very successful period of three brilliant studio albums, a couple of EPs, a live album and a Grammy Award coming their way, Ghost were and are paving the way for Metal/Hard Rock music the world … The post GHOST ‘Prequelle’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Formed in 2006, the Lazys have been paying their dues in true rock and roll style all over Australia for many years now. Having relocated to Canada they have released an LP which follows up on their 2015 Canadian Top 10 singles ‘Shake It Like You Mean It’ and ‘Black Rebel’. In the words of their press … The post THE LAZYS ‘Tropical Hazards’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The dissolution of Melbourne’s adored emo-pop-rock sons Kisschasy in 2015 has left a vast chasm in that alternative rock classification which remains to a degree, unguarded. That is not to say that there has been an absence of Australian bands that have not possessed the talent or aptitude to fill this void so to speak; … The post SLOWLY SLOWLY ‘St. Leonards’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Structured amongst a journey of Immense chaos, malevolent, rhythmic clarity and Avante-Garde jazz fusionesque extreme artistry today we welcome to the world “Ámr”, (Nordic meaning black, loathsome or dark) the magnificent seventh solo album courtesy of black metal legend Ihsahn. After Emperor decided to take an unknown hiatus of sorts Ihsahn has proven himself as … The post IHSAHN ‘Ámr’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

There are some bands whose sound is so distinctive that you can tell who it is from the first chord and Kamelot is one of those bands for me. I feel I may need to start this review with a disclaimer and admit I have been a dedicated Kamelot fan for a long time and … The post KAMELOT “The Shadow Theory” appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Silently, leaving the hordes of faithful followers salivating for seven years between releases Dimmu Borgir have kept their listeners hanging for any new mere morsel to echo from and throughout the quiet halls of their orchestral blackened magnificence. Waiting so long, Dimmu had time on their side to deliver something truly breathtaking, special and a … The post DIMMU BORGIR ‘Eonian’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

In many ways, “Blood Brothers” is something of a “lost” Rose Tattoo album. Given almost no exposure or fanfare when it was first released more than a decade ago, it marks the final recorded work of the late Mick Cocks (unless the unreleased Doomfoxx album ever surfaces) as well as showing a band that, thirty … The post ROSE TATTOO “Blood Brothers” appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

You could say that Stockholm death metallers LIK are relatively new to the Swedish death metal scene. With only one prior full length album and a split release under their belt, the year of 2017 has been their busiest year to date. LIK have certainly made their mark on European festival rosters, playing the likes of … The post LIK ‘Carnage’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

It’s been six years since Red Bee’s Ictus, the striking debut full length that introduced audiences to the Blue Mountains trio’s sophisticated blend of mathcore technicality, groove and melody and in that time the band has moved from a core local following to gracing major stages from Soundwave to supporting a string of international acts. … The post RED BEE “Silent Enemy” appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

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Last night LA glam rockers, Bulletboys, showed Sydney how it’s done! Marq Torien strutted onto the stage and took the venue back to the glory years of hair and metal. Melbourne’s, Devine Electric suitably warmed the audience with a catchy and tight performance of hard rocking goodness. I highly recommend checking them out next time they are … The post Photos: BULLETBOYS and Devine Electric at Frankies Pizza, Sydney appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

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