Brisbane alternative outfit Days Like These today released the second single, âHigh & Glowâ, from their new EP Wide Awake which will be out on May 14. The song is a break from tradition for the band, taking in a heavier side to Days Like These than fans may be used to, and also incorporates a touch more electronica than before. Continue reading DAYS LIKE THESE Remain ‘Wide Awake’ at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Western Australian post-hardcore outfit Kastiell return with their latest single âBrave New Worldâ, a timely song about taking back your own future and refusing to give in to mainstream media who tend to dictate terms and try to control your life choices. It is a poignant song given the times, and one made all the more stronger by the involvement of Dan Marsala from Story Of The Year who not only provides guest vocals on the track but also handles mixing and mastering ...
Sydney alternative outfit Dip have given Australia the first taste of their soon to be released EP when they dropped their new single Fire Escape. Excited about the release band member Dil Harre recently sat down to have a chat with Dave Griffiths about the track. Vocalist Dil Harre explains, “the chorus âsometimes I wish the world would explode so we could all die togetherâ was a one line poem I wrote that had this lovely irony: the happiest ending we could wish for is to all go ...
Melbourne band A Gazillion Angry Mexicans are back in 2021 with an amazing new album, titled Blood Rainbow, set to drop later this year. The band have just given us a first taste of what is to come with their new single Plume and they recently sat down with Dave Griffiths to tell HEAVY what fans can expect from the soon to be released album. Continue reading Over The Blood Rainbow With A GAZILLION ANGRY MEXICANS at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Perth death metal outfit Crypt Crawler were just gearing up for big things when the dreaded pandemic hit. The band had already made a name for themselves in Perth and a national tour looked to be next on the list. While all that got put on hold Crypt Crawler got busy though and finished off their brand new album – Future Usurper. Recently frontman Marco Ieritano sat down with HEAVY Magazine’s Dave Griffiths to talk about the new album. Continue reading CRYPT CRAWLER Look To The ...
Sydneyâs hardcore heavyweights Arteries have released their latest single “Under The Influence” from their upcoming album Outdoor Claustrophobic, due for release on April 16. This bold release encapsulates the band’s unique syncopated instrumentation and modal choices that give rise to their signature raw and menacing soundscapes. Watch “Under The Influence” below: Continue reading ARTERIES With New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, ...
Australian brutal stoner groove masters Black Rheno return with a blistering new track and typically entertaining film clip for “Battle Ready”. This is the bandâs first release since unleashing their debut album Noise Smasher – a full-on assault of heavy groove-laden stoner riffs blended in with intense moments of grindcore laced with the most putrid of sludge ridden tones  – upon the world in late 2019. Continue reading Premiere: BLACK RHENO “Battle ...
Brisbane eclectic alternative outfit Days Like These are today returning with a brand new single, “High & Glow”, the second single to drop from forthcoming Wide Awake EP, which will be released on May 14. “High & Glow” pushes boundaries for the band, who credit producer and collaborator Chris Lalic (Windwaker) for helping guide Days Like These into a more refined space and encouraged an exploration of different guitar tuning, song structure and ...
Taking influences from both deathcore and metalcore, band members George Gana (vocals), Darcy Sinclair (guitars) and James Brodbeck (drums) have worked together to create their own unique take on the genreâs and have developed a viciously brutal sound. The result is Harbor The Code, who have just released their latest song “Break Down The Walls”, which can be heard HERE Continue reading HARBOR THE CODE Release New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music ...
Brisbane’s progressive metal outfit The Stranger have released their entrancing new album Kaleidoscope via Octane Records and Wild Thing Records. As vibrant and immersive as its name suggests, the band’s sophomore album provides a stunning and satisfying cross-section of progressive metal, djent and funk genres punctuated with ambient passages to deliver a tasteful juxtaposition between darkness and the light. Continue reading THE STRANGER Release Album at HEAVY ...
Melbourne outfit Drown This City return with their thrashing new single and video “New Burn Order”. The release marks the first taste of new music from Drown This City in 2021 and comes alongside the announcement of new bassist/vocalist Toby Thomas joining the group. Watch “New Burn Order” below: Continue reading DROWN THIS CITY With New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Perth hard rock outfit Hailmary have been relatively quiet for a period of time but that is about to change with the release of their first new music in five years. The band has released the single âRaiserâ, a typical balls to the wall hard-rocking number from the Western Australian group. Listen to âRaiserâ HERE 2021 will see Hailmary release a plethora of new material, including a brand new album planned for later in the year. Continue reading HAILMARY Return ...
Brisbane based Alt-Metal trio Krave have just dropped their hard-hitting debut EP Self Exposure. This bold release showcases the band’s genre transfiguring musicianship, full of explosive energy seamlessly interweaving progressive, grunge, metal and heavy rock. Incorporating influences such as CKY, Tool and Pantera, Self Exposure demonstrates a band that is confident in their signature sound with irresistible grooves, tastefully curated riffs, and Siana Davis‘s ...
What happens when youâre locked in isolation during a global pandemic? You get the band back together. Bison were kind of a big deal in the first wave of nu-metal in Australia, circa 1998 â 2005 – and now they return in 2021, with a new sound crafted with input from producer Sam Bassal (Ocean Grove). A classic heavy-groove sound with a face-lift for 2021. Continue reading BISON Return With New EP & Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Sunshine Coast based Indie Punk legends Swimsuit Issue have just released their new single “The Feeling”. The catchy single is taken from their forthcoming debut album, which is set for release later in 2021. Listen to “The Feeling” HERE Continue reading SWIMSUIT ISSUE With New Track at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Sydney metalcore outfit Polaris are stoked to announce the Vagabond Tour which will see the band hit regional spots on the east coast throughout June with special guests, Deadlights. To coincide with the tour announcement, Polaris have released an epic music video for “Vagabond”, taken from their ARIA Nominated and #3 ARIA Album Chart debut record, The Death Of Me. Continue reading POLARIS Announce Tour & Drop Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal ...
Serial Killer Dinner Party have extended an open invitation to skateboarders, BMX riders, and even scooter personnel to be part of their latest music video which will be shot on April 17 at Beenleigh BMX and Skate Park. The band will provide BBQ delights and punk aplenty in what will likely turn into a free for all punk party â but whatâs wrong with that? Continue reading SERIAL KILLER DINNER PARTY Want YOU at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music & Beyond.
Newcastle metal outfit Where The Devil have released their latest single “Moments of Tangency”. Vocalist Ben Pennifold provided HEAVY with ten questions and answers about the song to better acquaint their fans. Q: What is a moment of tangency? A: The tangent to a plane curve is the point where the line just nicks the curve, where they share precisely the same angle, before separating again and carrying on to infinity. Continue reading WHERE THE DEVIL ...
Newcastle crossover heavy rock/metal outfit Zombonimo have dropped their crushing new single âSpeakâ. Featuring three vocalists, Zombonimo have been decimating Australian crowds for over a decade, managing the rare feat of still possessing the entire original lineup. With a strong reputation as a fearsome live unit, Zombonimo feel like a band who is just now hitting their straps. Continue reading ZOMBONIMO Drop New Single at HEAVY Magazine - Rock, Punk, Metal Music ...
