Electric Universe are a band that have come a long way in a short space of time. Since deciding towards the latter part of last year that they wanted their band to reach out on a global scale Electric Universe have produced a sustained marketing campaign, pushing their singles into the rock population in preparation for their upcoming album Timeless which is due for release in May. Continue reading Bringing The Power Back With ELECTRIC UNIVERSE at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, ...
Brisbane folk metal machine Valhalore have been mesmerizing crowds with their unique blending of melodic death, power and symphonic metal for more than half a decade and have now decided to strip away the electric element by hitting the road with an intimate and acoustic performance. Vocalist Lachlan Neate joined HEAVY earlier this week to talk about the tour and the myriad of wonders that is Valhalore. Continue reading VALHALORE Strip Things Back On Upcoming Tour at HEAVY ...
After recently outlining his musical journey in band form, Brisbane based bass player Squirty has started the concluding chapter of his metamorphosis from aspiring musician to accomplished producer with an honest and open insight into the other side of being an artist – that of recording and producing his own and others work. In a planned four-part series of EP’s that follow the well-worn path from a fledgling dream to an eventual possible career path, Squirty has elected to ...
Gold Coast alt-rockers The Silencio have dropped their latest single and video “Crossroads”. The song is an epic prog anthem that amps it up to majestic levels with soaring orchestral moments with the band looking forward to celebrating at their forthcoming show on April 9 with Jay Brown (Sunk Loto, Electric Horse) at Mo’s Desert Clubhouse. Continue reading THE SILENCIO Drop New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Raised on rock n’ roll and fascinated by the Australian indie-alternative rock sound, Among The Restless fuse both the old and new to create their own personalised take on guitar-driven music, whilst still maintaining an indie sensibility. The band thrive off playing regular gigs and have completed recording at Red Engine Recording Studios in Brisbane, where they have begun to form their debut EP. Continue reading AMONG THE RESTLESS Drop Third Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, ...
Sydney-based Industrial Metal Heavyweights Our Last Enemy have just released their powerfully dynamic new single “Long Time Coming” via Octane Records. The song is taken from their upcoming EP As Above, So Below due for release on May 14. “Long Time Coming” is a brooding melodic tale showcasing a more sophisticated side of Our Last Enemywith sonically diverse layers underpinned by the band’s signature merciless soundscape and can be viewed ...
Brissy band Stepson are today releasing their debut album Help Me Help You worldwide through Sharptone Records. The record, as well as merch, is available at stepsonpunk.com. Stepson have also announced (Presented by Amazon Music) a free, 18+, limited capacity Album Launch celebration party at The Outpost Bar in Brisbane on Saturday night, which also doubles as an afterparty for The Faction’s Hardest 100 countdown. Continue reading STEPSON Release Album at HEAVY ...
Following on from their dynamic EP Whatever Happens, Sydney-based indie-punk band Down For Tomorrow have returned offering gifts in their contemplative new single “Good Person”. The track comes with a sentimental B-side “Full Circle” which is – produced and mixed by Stevie Knight (Stand Atlantic, Yours Truly, The Dead Love). Continue reading DOWN FOR TOMORROW Release Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Sydney’s hardcore heavyweights Arteries are well and truly crashing into 2021 with the full force of a sledgehammer after dropping their savage new single “Play Nice”. Beginning at a slow and menacing pace accompanied by sinister visuals, the listener is lulled into a false sense of security before being abruptly projectiled into a maelstrom of djent riffs, brutal breakdowns and magnetic vocals which evoke the polished ferociousness of extreme metal legendaries ...
Geelong blackened melodic death metal outfit Nemesium have two shows left on their album launch tour for Continua. The show scheduled for the Bendigo Hotel on April 30 just got bigger with the announcement Brisbane’s Piston Fist will be joining the existing line-up of In Malice’s Wake, Remains and Voidfall. Tickets and details for both shows: Fri 30 April – In Malice’s Wake, Nemesium, Remains ,Voidfall, Piston Fist @ Bendigo Hotel , Melbourne ...
Following on from their critically acclaimed single “Born of a Lie”, Brisbane-based post-hardcore quartet Deadlights have revealed another emphatic offering in new single ‘The King of Nowhere”. The single was mixed and mastered by Chris Vernon (Belle Haven, Windwaker, Stuck Out) and can be viewed below: Continue reading DEADLIGHTS Drop New Song at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Australian Theatrical Glam Rockers Crosson have announced they will releasing a live album with an accompanying live concert video titled CROSSON – Live At The Orpheum. As a teaser for the upcoming release, the band dropped a video today which sees them delivering their theatrical version of ABBA’s “Money Money Money”. Watch “Money Money Money” below: Continue reading CROSSON With Live Album & Single at HEAVY Magazine - ...
After a devastating twelve months for live music, Sydney’s much loved “Home of the Heavy”, Crowbar, is calling on its community of live and heavy music supporters to keep the venue alive. The Crowfunder campaign has just launched, giving punters a chance to get their mitts on some pretty epic money can’t buy items. Supporters can make a donation for a merchandise reward via Pozible, or take part in the online auction for a chance to nab some of ...
South Coast, NSW Australian punk act 2mums have released their new single Policeman via Riot Records. “Policeman” is a slab of pure Australian Old School Punk Rock that is influenced by all the greats of the genre and can be watched below: Continue reading 2MUMS With New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Resist Records welcomes Melbourne-based, five-piece metal band Pridelands to its roster. To commemorate the occasion the band have released their latest single, “Native Tongue”, which can be viewed below: Continue reading PRIDELANDS Sign New Deal & Drop Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Northlane have heralded a new era with the arrival of their new single “Clockwork”, which is out now via Believe. “Clockwork” is also the official soundtrack for Tom Clancy‘sRainbow Six Siege Oceanic Nationals and can be viewed below: Continue reading NORTHLANE Drop New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Review by Brennan Richardson Local symphonic dark jazz ensemble Valtozash were the first band of the night and didn’t they start things off with a bang! In what can be described as both a sound engineer’s dream AND nightmare, the sixteen-piece ensemble (that’s right I said 16 piece!) absolutely blew the crowd off their feet, providing all sorts of pandemonium. Continue reading Live Review: THEREIN, WEIGHTLESS IN ORBIT, VALTOZASH at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, ...