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It is an exciting time for Aussie prog-powerhouse Circles. Not only do they have a brand new album, titled The Last One (no don’t panic it is not their last album) coming out on August 31st but the band are about to tour Australia with Tesseract before then embarking on a European tour with Caligula’s … The post Going Around With CIRCLES appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

When Gene Simmons announced his Australian solo tour several months ago, his first time in Australia as a solo performer, there were definite signs of excitement within the ranks of the Aussie KISS Army. Trust me, it does not take too much to stir the loins of middle-aged Rock fans with a history of KISS … The post FEATURE: Gene Simmons appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

“Due to long-standing personal, political, music and business differences Mammal has decided it cannot continue and is no more.” It was with this statement in 2009 that fans of Mammal were informed that the band was no more. It was a statement that came seemingly out of the blue to the bands massive legion of … The post MAMMAL Community appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

“It’s always been our ethos to take whatever negative shit or bad stuff that’s going on and kind of flip it on its head and accept that there’s a lesson or a value in it that can be turned into a positive,” explained Gray Vickers, guitarist for These Four Walls, talking about the bands latest … The post Strengthening the Foundations with THESE FOUR WALLS appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

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You never really know where an interview with Steven Wilson is going to go. I’ve learnt from a number of times chatting with him from his days with Porcupine Tree that he is one of the most fascinating musicians in the world to chat to, but even knowing that didn’t prepare me for the chat … The post Gettting Visual With STEVEN WILSON appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

It is has been five years since the mighty symphonic power of Kamelot has hit Australian shores… and founding member Thomas Youngblood says that it has been too long and it is about time that it was rectified. When HEAVY Mag recently sat down to chat to Youngblood the excitement at being able to head … The post In The Shadows With KAMELOT appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Sound the alarms because Gold Coast outfit Mass Sky Raid are back with a brand new album. While their recent single ‘Edge Of The Unknown’ was the first wave of the attack, August 3rd sees the full onslaught with the release of Science Of Fiction. Amid getting everything ready for the launch and reflecting on … The post Sounding The Alarm With MASS SKY RAID appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The last five years have been a hectic time for German duo Mantar. The band who have their own sound, a mixture of punk and metal is the safest way to describe them, may have only got together a short time ago but they have made that time count. In that time Hanno Klaenhardt and … The post Setting Things Ablaze With MANTAR appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

After fronting Nightwish from 1996 to 2005, Tarja Turunen turned her extraordinary vocal talents to the solo arena, if anything pushing herself even further as a musician. She has released a couple of studio albums, but it is her live offering, “Act I”, which garnered rave reviews. Now she is back with “Act II”, an … The post TARJA Acts Up appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Experimental metal band MANES of Norway have unveiled the first visual companion to their new record ‘Slow Motion Death Sequence’. Directed by Guilherme Henriques, whose past visual collaborations with artists such as Belphegor, Wormed, and Hideous Divinity have turned many a head, “Endetidstegn” presents a bleak window into a personal form of apocalypse, the inevitable … The post MANES Premiere Apocalyptic Music Video “Endetidstegn” appeared first ...

Iconic New York hard rockers Blue Öyster Cult have announced a UK tour for February 2019, which includes a date at London’s Eventim Apollo on 22nd February. Over their four-decade career, Blue Öyster Cult have established themselves as one of the most iconic bands of their time, with a repertoire including the hits “(Don’t Fear) … The post Blue Öyster Cult Announce UK Tour appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Columbus, OH rock band Beartooth are pleased to announce the details of their third studio album’s release. Entitled Disease, the band’s third effort is a stark look inward and the next instalment chronicling frontman Caleb Shomo’s battle with his own demons. Disease will be released globally on September 28 via Red Bull Records/UNFD, but today fans can preorder the album and receive … The post BEARTOOTH Announce Third Studio Album ‘Disease’ + Release Title Track Video ...

GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum alt-pop band, Plain White T’s have just released two new tracks from their highly anticipated eighth studio album, Parallel Universe (produced by Matt Squire [Ariana Grande, Panic! At The Disco)]. The songs, “Light Up The Room” and “Low,” serve as the latest dual-release from the band, and these are two of our absolute favourites.  The effervescent “Light Up The Room” proves bright and brilliant … The post PLAIN WHITE T’S Release ...

Nuclear Blast Records is pleased to announce the worldwide signing of Rock and Heavy Metal icon and unique filmmaker, ROB ZOMBIE. A follow up to his 2016 studio album, »The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser« and 2018’s»Astro-Creep: 2000 Live« is expected for a 2019 release. More details to be announced shortly. Comments ROB ZOMBIE: “I am very excited … The post ROB ZOMBIE Joins Nuclear Blast appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Atlanta’s southern rock sons BLACKBERRY SMOKE have announced a brand new acoustic release, The Southern Ground Sessions, which is set for release on 26th October on both vinyl and digital platforms. Created as an accompaniment to their current album Find a Light, which landed at No. 12 on the Official UK Albums Chart, as well as … The post BLACKBERRY SMOKE Announce New Acoustic Release ‘The Southern Ground Sessions’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Photo Credit: Ester Segarra OBITUARY announce a re-issue of 2017’s self-titled full-length release featuring two bonus tracks not included on the original pressing and alternate artwork. Additionally, the band will release the first official vinyl pressing of the Ten Thousand Ways To Die EP, featuring live recordings of twelve classics and fan favourites from the band’s storied catalog … The post OBITUARY Announce Self-Titled Vinyl Reissue & Ten Thousand Ways To Die EP First ...

Celebrating their 50th Anniversary as a band in 2018, Nazareth is marking the occasion with a hard rocking new album, “Tattooed On My Brain”. Scheduled for release on Frontiers Music srl on October 12, 2018, the album will be available on CD, LP, and digital formats. “Tattooed On My Brain” is their 24th full length … The post NAZARETH Return With New LP “Tattooed On My Brain” Out OCTOBER 12 – “Pole To Pole” Available To Hear Now appeared first on HEAVY Music ...

Paradise Kitty is a band of five badass babes born and bred on Guns N’ Roses bombastic 1987 debut, Appetite for Destruction. With serious metal honed chops and raucous reverence for the Sunset Strip warriors that took Hollywood and the world by storm, they are smoldering, dead serious tribute that’s out to get GN’R fans far and wide. Comprised of veteran L.A. … The post PARADISE KITTY (HOLLYWOOD) – All Girls Guns N’ Roses TRIBUTE Touring Australia appeared first on HEAVY ...

Angra have released the new music video for “Black Widow’s Web”, from the album “Ømni”. The video features the special participation of the singers Sandy and Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy) and was directed by Leo Liberti of Libertà Films Group, who also worked on several videos, such as “Lying In State” of Megadeth. “Black Widow’s Web” talks about loneliness and what it … The post ANGRA Releases “Black Widow’s Web” Video ...

The definitive version of the legendary 1984 Japan tour is unveiled with fully restored and remastered sound, in a previously unreleased full concert form. Alcatrazz featuring the star vocalist Graham Bonnet (ex-Rainbow and The Michael Schenker Group) and the young guitar genius Yngwie J. Malmsteen toured Japan in early 1984, and the band’s performance at … The post ALCATRAZZ To Release “Live In Japan 1984 – Complete Edition” In Fully Restored And Remastered Sound & ...

The SCHEMA Festival is the first of a new series of yearly large-scale events for Brisbane. It will promote new and established musical acts while showcasing youth-relevant organisations and services. It is an all ages event, supported by the Alcohol and Drug Foundation, aiming to provide at-risk and low SES young people with an array … The post Inaugural SCHEMA Festival Drop Massive Full Line-Up appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

After spending years together and months in the studio, He Danced Ivy share an almost psychic bond; Guillotines was created by jamming everything and anything together. “Guillotines is kind of our Frankenstein’s Monster track. It really naturally fell together with pits and pieces of riffs and ideas that we had lying around,” saidbassist, Mitch. “And we slapped a big o’l Avril Lavigne chorus in the middle,” said vocalist, David Cheney. Check out ...

Easy Life have announced they’ve officially changed their name to After Touch ahead of the release of their new single “Use Me” today, lifted from the band’s next EP, You Wish This Was About You, set for release on September 7 via UNFD. Alongside the name change comes a sonic shift for the band out of Shellharbour, NSW. You Wish This Was About … The post AFTER TOUCH (EX-EASY LIFE) Drop “USE ME” + EP ‘You Wish This Was About You’ appeared first on HEAVY ...

Indian/American progressive metal band SKYHARBOR released a stunning new lyric video for their new single “Dissent” today exclusively, via Revolver Magazine. The band had previously released a music video for “Dim” last month via Alternative Press Magazine. Both songs are available on all streaming services and as iTunes instant grat tracks. “Dissent is a really interesting track for us,” says vocalist Eric Emery. “It’s … The post SKYHARBOR ...

Skorched are Australia’s newest Nu-Metal outfit. Combining the sounds of late 90’s Nu Metal with crushing guitar tones and two vocalists who spit syncopated rhymes over each other. Today they are bringing their new track and video – “Bury You Breathing” to the world. Busting onto the Heavy music scene in 2017, the 6 piece Nu Metal outfit … The post SKORCHED Drop Video & SIingle “BURY YOU BREATHING” appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

“It’s always been our ethos to take whatever negative shit or bad stuff that’s going on and kind of flip it on its head and accept that there’s a lesson or a value in it that can be turned into a positive,” explained Gray Vickers, guitarist for These Four Walls, talking about the bands latest … The post Strengthening the Foundations with THESE FOUR WALLS appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The Last Martyr will be releasing their debut single, “Into The Black” tomorrow! HEAVY are proud to premiere the video for the new track which was mixed and mastered by Circles‘ Ted Furuhashi and directed by Dave Hunter (also of Circles). The video depicts vocalist, Monica Strut, alone in a white room slowly being engulfed by black ink.  Meanwhile, in contrast, the full band … The post Premiere: THE LAST MARTYR “Into The Black” Video Clip appeared first ...

Hot on the heels of their shows supporting international stoner heavyweights Red Fang and Greenleaf, Sydney riff-merchants Hypergiant have released a music video for ‘Island 3′, from their debut album Father Sky. Named for the ultra-massive class of star, Hypergiant fuse the monolithic riffage of stoner rock with the intricacies of progressive metal to create a sound both colossal and nuanced. … The post HYPERGIANT Release Video For ‘Island 3’ appeared first ...

The Black Queen, consisting of Greg Puciato (The Dillinger Escape Plan), Joshua Eustis (Telefon Tel Aviv, ex-Nine Inch Nails), and Steven Alexander (former tech of both The Dillinger Escape Plan and Nine Inch Nails) are thrilled to add Melbourne producer Elisabeth Dixon who makes dark, experimental techno to their Australian Tour with LA two piece, Drab Majesty.   Elisabeth Dixon produced, recorded and mixed her debut … The post THE BLACK QUEEN Announce ELISABETH DIXON As Australian ...

Young Henrys and Hysteria Mag, in association with print media partner Scenestr and outdoor media partner Dead of Winter Festival, present a celebration of all things loud: Halloween Hysteria! Halloween Hysteria is a day-long event at the iconic Jubilee Hotel in Brisbane’s capital of live music, Fortitude Valley, taking place on Saturday 27 October. Featuring … The post Young Henrys and Hysteria Mag Present HALLOWEEN HYSTERIA 2018 appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Hailing from Australia’s Northern Territory,  SUMMIT are today releasing their brand new single “Echoes” and announcing their EP “Echoes of Aberration“, out Friday, August 31. “Aberration” is defined as “A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected.” SUMMIT are most definitely that. One does not expect music this heavy to come out of the … The post Premiere: SUMMIT New Song & Video appeared first on HEAVY Music & ...

Mammal released their emotional charged song, “Community”, back on May 3 which was self-produced by Mammal and recorded in Melbourne by engineers Tyson Fish and Steven Smith and mixed/mastered by legendary producer Machine (Lamb of God, Clutch) at the Machine Shop in the USA. The band loved the new song so much that today they are also releasing a video clip for ‘Community’, directed by … The post MAMMAL and OSAKA PUNCH Australian Tour Dates appeared first on HEAVY Music ...

Dave and Kyle are back at the cinemas this time checking out brand new Australian sci-fi Occupation and action blockbuster Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom in this new edition of The Popcorn Conspiracy.   The post THE POPCORN CONSPIRACY: Occupation & Jurassic World appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

The first trailer has landed for the new film from the pen of J.K. Rowling – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald. Directed by David Yates (The Legend Of Tarzan, Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix) and featuring an all-star cast including Eddie Redmayne (The Theory Of Everything, Les Miserables), Jude Law (Closer, The Grand Budapest Hotel), Johnny Depp (Sweeney Todd, Murder On The … The post FANTASTIC BEASTS Trailer Released appeared first on HEAVY Music & ...

The trailers at Comic-Con just keep rolling out. Next of the virtual production line is the trailer for new monster epic Godzilla: King Of Monsters. This is the next chapter in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ cinematic MonsterVerse: an epic action adventure that pits Godzilla against some of the most popular monsters in pop culture … The post GODZILLA: KING OF MONSTERS Trailer Lands At COMIC CON appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Wel it seems like it has been a long wait (but not as long as the wait we’ve had for Game Of Thrones) but finally the trailer for The Walking Dead Season 9 has landed at San Diego Comic Con and it seems to throw up some interesting situations for Rick and co. Check it out right here. The post WALKING DEAD Season 9 Trailer Drops appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Well Jason Momoa teased us yesterday that the full Aquaman trailer would be released today… now here it is. The post Full AQUAMAN Trailer Released appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

DC is the gift that keeps giving at this year’s San Diego Comic Con. Now they have just released the trailer for the brand new superhero comedy Shazam! Directed by David F.Sanberg (Annabelle:Creation, Lights Out) and starring Zachary Levi (Thor: The Dark World, Chuck) as Shazam!, Mark Strong (Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Tinker Tailer Solider Spy) and Jack Dylan Grazer (It, Beautiful Boy) Shazam! will hit cinemas … The post SHAZAM! Trailer Stuns DC Fans appeared first on HEAVY ...

Cult Australian horror film SHEBORG premieres in North America this November, via Wild Eye Releasing. Written and directed by Daniel Armstrong and starring Daisy Masterman, Whitney Duff, and Emma-Louise Wilson, SHEBORG tells of an alien fugitive that crash lands into a local puppy farm and begins turning people into mutated robot killing machines with a … The post SHEBORG To Get US Release appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

DC have launched their latest TV Show at San Diego Comic Con. The new show stars Aussies Brenton Thwaites (Gods Of Egypt, Maleficent) as Nightwing (previously Robin) and Teagan Croft (Home And Away, The Orisis Child) and will be seen on screens very soon. The post DC Launch TITANS Season 1 Trailer appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Fans of hit television series Vikings are celebrating tonight after the release of the brand new trailer for the new season. You can take a look at it right here. The post New VIKINGS Trailer Released At Comic Con appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Jason Momoa has teased DC Comics fans at San Diego Comic Con by revealing a brand new teaser trailer which you can watch right here.Directed by Aussie James Wan (Saw, Furious 7) and starring an all-star cast including Momoa (Game Of Thrones, Justice League), Amber Heard (Machete Kills, Drive Angry), Nicole Kidman (Days Of Thunder, Australia) and Willem Dafoe (Spider-Man, The Florida Project) Aquaman will be … The post JASON MOMOA Teases With A New Look At AQUAMAN appeared first on ...

After a few days of teaser trailers the full trailer for M. Night Shymalan’s new film Glass has been released at San Diego Comic Con over night. Starring Bruce Willis (Die Hard, The Sixth Sense), James McAvoy (Split, Filth) and Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction, The Hateful Eight) Glass will be released in January 2019. The post GLASS Trailer Released At SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Universal Pictures are thrilled to release the international trailer for WELCOME TO MARWEN. Starring Steve Carell, Leslie Mann, Merritt Wever, Eiza González, Gwendolyn Christie, Janelle Monáe, Leslie Zemeckis, Diane Kruger and Neil Jackson. Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump, Flight, Cast Away) directs Steve Carell in the moving true story of one broken man’s fight … The post WELCOME TO MARWEN Trailer Released appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

There seems to be so many great new bands around at the moment, every time I open my inbox there seems to be another album from a band that is being touted the ‘next big thing’… what is scary at the moment is how many of the big promises are actually true. The next band … The post THE SPIRIT ‘Sounds From The Vortex’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

Straight from the German underground comes Venues, a band that has had a lot of Europe talking over the past few years. One listen to their debut feature album Aspire and it is easy to see why there has been so much love for the band to date. There is something new and fresh about … The post VENUES ‘Aspire’ appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.

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The thronging masses of black t-shirts and battle jackets could only herald the start of one thing…An evening with the one and only Machine F*cking Head! It’s been a long three years we’ve had to wait to see the furious four grace Australian shores again, but despite the cold and windy Sydney night, hundreds of … The post MACHINE HEAD at The Enmore Theatre, Sydney on 20/07/2018 appeared first on HEAVY Music & Film Magazine.