Sydney hardcore outfit Arteries have recently dropped their crushing new album Outdoor Claustrophobic, a monumental slab of metal that gets better with each listen. For this album, the band elected to go more back to the basics to create a more accessible listening experience, a goal that Arteries have managed to smash out of the ballpark. Guitarists Braithe Selby and Daniel Graham joined HEAVY for a chat about the new album and the process behind it. Continue reading ...
Newcastle hard rock outfit Zombonimo recently released their latest single “Speak”. Featuring a three-pronged vocal attack, Zombonimo have been plying their trade for over a decade, with the band still retaining all four original members. Guitarist/vocalist Kim Abbott sat down with HEAVY earlier this week to chat about the new single and what the future holds for Zombonimo. Continue reading ZOMBONIMO Find Their Voice at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
After a prolonged journey to get to this stage, Brisbane thrash outfit Odius are finally ready to unleash their monster EP Ignorance Paid In Violence this weekend with a launch party at the Brightside in Brisbane on April 16. Vocalist/guitarist Lucas Blackburn and guitarist Sam Faggioni sat down with HEAVY during the week to detail the journey and the finished result. Continue reading Ignorance Paid In ODIUS at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Melbourne hardcore outfit Deadweight 80 return to the fold with their crushing and brutal new tune “N.J.N.P (No Justice No Peace)”. The song not only serves as a timely reminder of the abundance of talent within this band before their performance at Kilfest in a couple of weeks but also serves to introduce new vocalist Geordie who actually wrote the song. Continue reading DEADWEIGHT 80 Fight For Justice at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Corruption Rising have dropped their latest single “Watch You Die”. Utilising a new guitar sound, “Watch You Die” is thrashy, brutal and a pure headbangers dream. The band hopes to release their debut album later this year. Watch “Watch You Die” below: Continue reading CORRUPTION RISING With New Tune at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
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Sydney hardcore outfit Arteries refuse to ease into the release of their latest offering Outdoor Claustrophobic on April 16, instead opting to unleash another barnstorming track off the album to tease their fans. Brutal and uncompromising, “Under The Influence” tears into your psyche from the outset with a crunching guitar riff accentuated by an almost groove metal style rhythm section that spits and scratches its way to the surface before succumbing to a foreboding synth ...
Melbourne alternative rockers Belle Haven began the countdown with the release of two infectious singles, “Nobody Likes A Hospital” and “Take Your Pill”. Following up, the band are unveiling the long-awaited Time Changes Nothing EP via Greyscale Records. Time Changes Nothing was mixed, mastered, produced and engineered by Belle Haven’s Christopher Vernon with additional drum engineering by Declan White and programming by Callan Orr and Thomas ...
This July, Sydney guitar-wizard Plini is set to return to the stage to celebrate the release of his latest album, Impulse Voices. After a year of show postponements and cancellations, Plini and his band of musical superheroes (Chris Allison, Jake Howsam Lowe and Simon Grove) are thrilled to reunite on stage, performing new songs, old songs and all the notes in between. Continue reading PLINI Announces Tour at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Melbourne five-piece hardcore/thrash machines Deadweight 80 have bounced back from the global events of the last 18 months with a ripping new single “N.J.N.P” (No Justice No Peace). The song is a throwback to the early days of hardcore with an unrelenting delivery of in-your-face vocals punctuated by blasting drumbeats and guitar and bass work that threaten to melt the very skin from your face. Continue reading Premiere: DEADWEIGHT 80 “N.J.N.P” at HEAVY ...
Sydney’s hardest-rocking four-piece Avalanche have released their rollicking new single “Second Hand Band”, a powerful track that encapsulates what it’s like for a rock n roll band on their way to the top. The band have also released a potent video to accompany “Second Hand Band”, an ode to the band’s beginnings, rehearsing in an old steel factory in Sydney’s west. Continue reading AVALANCHE With Single and Tour Announce at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, ...
Australian instrumental post-rockers sleepmakeswaves have announced their ‘these are not your dreams’ Australian tour will be rescheduled for 2022, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. An edited statement reads: Hey everyone, Our hearts go out to all of you sharing in the anxiety and disruption caused by the outbreak of COVID-19 worldwide. We’re sorry to report that we have to yet again reschedule our Australian tour and have rebooked these shows for 2022. Continue reading ...
Melbourne anomalistic collective Dregg have dropped their new track and bold video “Internet.” To coincide with the release, Dregg have announced the Internet tour. The band will also be performing at Yours And Owls Festival this weekend. Continue reading DREGG Drop Single & Announce Tour at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
On the eve of the upcoming final performance of Blowhard in celebrating the life and times of the big one – Rollo – at Blow Fast …the last blow this Saturday, April 17 at The Tivoli in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, comes news of a special best-of Vinyl compilation. Blowhard will release the vinyl retrospective of their 32-year career title Blow Fast, The Last Blow, via local label Valve. Continue reading BLOWHARD To Release Vinyl Compilation at HEAVY ...
Brisbane thrash metal brothers Wartooth have released a music video for “Sabotage”. The single is the latest from their debut album Programmed Dichotomy, which has been wrecking necks across the thrash metal world since its release in 2020. Watch “Sabotage” below: Continue reading WARTOOTH Release Song at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Emerging from lockdown and ready to rock, The Angels have put something special together for their fans, and it doesn’t get any bigger or better than this – an unbelievable greatest hits show, The Greatest Show On Earth presented by Mr Damage. Kicking off in Melbourne initially, with two shows at The Palms at Crown on June 18 and 19, the band is thrilled to confirm a setlist of wall-to-wall hits including “Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again”, “No ...
With the release of Desecrator’s Live Til Death 10th Anniversary edition on vinyl looming large, the band have had to cut off pre-orders for the long sleeve shirts to commemorate the occasion. The good news is you can still order the album HERE As another bonus, the band will be releasing a series of video interviews over the coming weeks with current and ex-members focusing on the album. Continue reading DESECRATOR To Re-Release ‘Live Til Death’ at ...
Adelaide thrashers Hidden Intent have released their third album Dead End Destiny, boasting seven new original tracks, a couple of ripping covers in The Chats “Pubfeed” and Slayer‘s “Altar Of Sacrifice” and guest solos from Denmark thrash act Artillery. Fuelled by a firestorm of riffs, frenzied guitar solos, frenetic drumming, gritty vocals and all mashed in together with a solid slab of party, Hidden Intent are itching to tear it up on the live ...
With Kilfest less than three weeks away you could forgive organisers for focusing on fitting an already fantastic line up of bands into one afternoon of live music but the Kilfest crew have decided instead to expand that lineup by one more band to make their lives harder and yours better. Sydney thrash outfit Flaming Wreckage have caused such a stir with their latest album Cathedral Of Bones that sheer volume of interest has forced organisers into shuffling plans to ...
Sydney hardcore outfit Arteries have recently dropped their crushing new album Outdoor Claustrophobic, a monumental slab of metal that gets better with each listen. For this album, the band elected to go more back to the basics to create a more accessible listening experience, a goal that Arteries have managed to smash out of the ballpark. Guitarists Braithe Selby and Daniel Graham joined HEAVY for a chat about the new album and the process behind it. Continue reading ...
Newcastle hard rock outfit Zombonimo recently released their latest single “Speak”. Featuring a three-pronged vocal attack, Zombonimo have been plying their trade for over a decade, with the band still retaining all four original members. Guitarist/vocalist Kim Abbott sat down with HEAVY earlier this week to chat about the new single and what the future holds for Zombonimo. Continue reading ZOMBONIMO Find Their Voice at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Corruption Rising have dropped their latest single “Watch You Die”. Utilising a new guitar sound, “Watch You Die” is thrashy, brutal and a pure headbangers dream. The band hopes to release their debut album later this year. Watch “Watch You Die” below: Continue reading CORRUPTION RISING With New Tune at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
