A month away exactly from the arrival of their eagerly-awaited full length, Death Above Life, Swedish melodic metal powerhouse Orbit Culture have issued another impressve show of scope and skill with ...

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Among two of heavy music's most intriguing, compelling forces, Russian deathcore powerhouse Slaughter to Prevail and Kawaii metal juggernaut BABYMETAL have joined forces for a collaboration of epic pr...

Photo by Anthony Tran CHEPANG- JHYAPPA (Relapse Records) Nepalese grindcore by way of Queens, NY - Chepang compile a furious sonic assault in nine track that clock in with a total running time of just...

While referring to Turnstile being the biggest band in the world at the moment might flirt with hyperbole, what is indisputable is how the band has been able to pierce the mainstream with an awareness...

Photo by Dwanye Larson / Story by Maddy Howell Starting out life as a progressive thrash band enamoured with the politics of punk, the last three decades have seen Propagandhi forge a path that’s stra...

Words by Maddy Howell / Photo by Nick Karp  Most bands would love to believe that there is no other band on the planet quite like theirs, but for The Callous Daoboys – it’s an undeniable fact. Archite...

Groove metal vanguards Lamb Of God have added a series of select market one-off performances with the kind of stacked supporting line-up that makes a great show a can't miss event.  Adding to the band...

Photo by Jordan Munns Kawaii metal powerhouse BABYMETAL have announced the follow-up to their 2023 full length, THE OTHER ONE. Making history in becoming the first-ever Japanese artist to sign a front...

Following a whirlwind campaign that included a relentless, global touring run in support of their lauded 2022 LP, Malicious Intent, Sheffield's stand-up OGs Malevolence have announced their next itera...

Photo by Jordan Munns Among hardcore's current wave championing the sound, California standouts Sunami (currently crushing as part of the Knotfest Australia festivities) have teamed with NY collective...

Last month, Stu Folsom and his sonic Frankenstein of time-tested thrash draped in outlaw Western in Spiritworld announced the March 21st arrival of the third full length studio record, Helldorado. Int...

French powerhouse Gojira took home the hardware in the Best Metal Performance category at the 2025 Grammy Awards.  The band became the sensation of the summer Olympics, earning a nod for their epic re...

Photo by Cameron Brisbane VUKOVI - MY GOD HAS GOT A GUN (SharpTone Records) The tandem of Justine Shilstone and Hamish Reilly assert a firm grasp of artistry and aggression on their breakout studio re...

Judas Priest - Invincible Shield (Columbia / Epic Records) 50 years into their career, Judas Priest are still paving the way for heavy metal. After the uproarious success of 2018’s Firepower, the Meta...

Coachella dropped their 2025 line-up and while the top line is stacked with some of the biggest names in music with Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and a special designation for Travis Scott - a hea...