Project 34 is currently shrouded in mystery. Although having released two album since their inception in 2017, Project 34 are ramping things up significantly with their third ‘self-titled’ release, an ambitious and groundbreaking collaboration encompassing 30 musicians from 13 different countries all packed together in one collection of music that promises to live up to the swelling hype. Although yet to receive a solid release date, Project 34’s album is being teased through social media ...

After undergoing somewhat of a musical transition with last album Euthanize-Steralize, Western Australian metal outfit Kimura have now settled on their hard hitting sound and are preparing to unleash the onslaught onto the public with their upcoming album Circle The Prey, which will be out towards the end of October. To introduce fans to the new, brutal direction Kimura have unleashed the first track from the album, Sharpen The Bones, with vocalist Josh Kelly joining HEAVY to chat about ...

Australian metal outfit Kimura are releasing their latest slab of brutality with new single Sharpen The Bones. Sharpen The Bones is a story of revenge and retribution for a girl who was assaulted by a trusted friend and how he won’t get away with it and inevitably meets his end in the clip.  Kimura have combined the metal influences within the band on this release, and stepped it up a few notches in terms of melody, heaviness and song structures. Continue reading Premiere: KIMURA ...

Australian metal favourites Void Of Vision usher a new era with the release of their new single The Lonely People alongside the announcement of their rescheduled Australian headline tour for January. While historically Void Of Vision has been an outlet for frontman Jack Bergin‘s internal angst and self-loathing, The Lonely People finds the vocalist embracing both a new outlook on life and way of writing. Continue reading VOID OF VISION With Single, Tour Dates at HEAVY Magazine - ...

Since forming in early 2020 Wollongong rock outfit The Vandastruts have set about putting the rock back in roll, releasing two singles already and bringing a sass and enthusiasm to their rock based music that belies their relative youth. Their new single Guilt Shot further enhances their credentials, with a blues tinged rock number that is centred around one of the many gun related deaths in U.S history. Continue reading Premiere: THE VANDASTRUTS “Guilt Shot” at HEAVY Magazine ...

Brisbane’s Hard-Rock Aficionados Gutterfire! announce their first headline tour in honour of their debut album Chill which is due for release on September 10, 2021. Chill showcases a tasteful cross-section of desert, sludge and hard rock genres with driving riffs, catchy choruses and vocalist Photon Jon‘s melodies oozing with attitude.  The band are set to bring their contagious radioactive stage presence and never-ending supply of pure rhythmic rhetoric to their East Coast ...

It’s no secret that the music industry and all of those – from the performers to the venues to the studios to the punters – have all been affected, and in most cases decimated, by the rules and laws governing lockdown and restrictions. While the argument will continue to rage over the rights and wrongs of the way things are being handled, one fact remains true throughout. The music industry is suffering. Continue reading FCK CRNA With EOL STUDIOS at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music ...

The Dark Horde is Melbourne’s newest collective of internationally recognised musicians, vocalists and actors who recently unveiled the first offering from their upcoming album The Calling.  The Dark Horde returns with another sonic odyssey Childhood showcasing their signature cinematic sound and delving deeper into the supernatural horror tale that is The Calling. With a well-rounded narrative, harmonious guitars bolstered by atmospheric elements, Childhood will have you feeling ...

Disdain Records Out Now https://disdainrecords.bigcartel.com/product/shatter-brain-requiem-split-gold-vinyl-pre-order Split releases can generally go one of two ways. Either they are put together by two bands out to make a quick buck while they tide fans over until a new full release, or they are approached as a lasting work of art to be proud of and held in equal regard to their back catalogues. It doesn’t take long to figure out which of the two the split EP from Shatter Brain and ...

Sci-Fi & THC inspired Desert Stoner Rock, this should be interesting. The title track Lagrange Point, which is actually just the album intro, teases our ear holes with some weird noise and a spoken word description of what a Lagrange Point is. Something scientific about space and collaboration apparently, but who listens to science these days anyway. Collaboration, however, that could work, but let’s see how this 6-track collaboration EP by Planet of the 8’s plays out before we pass ...