Harm’s Way Announce New Album
On February 9th, Harm’s Way will release their new album, Posthuman. Having grown with each subsequent release, Posthuman, the band’s fourth full-length – and Metal Blade Records debut – is a devastating addition to their catalog. “We’ve always stayed true to who we are and allowed the songwriting process to take shape organically from record […]
Dimevision Vol 2 Hits Charts
Dimevision Vol 2: Roll With It Or Get Rolled Over, the follow up to the poignant first Dimebag Darrell video memorial set Dimevision Vol 1: That’s The Fun I Have, hit stores in November via Metal Blade Records. In its first week, Dimevision Vol 2 has debuted at #3 on the Top DVD Music Video […]
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Trailer Lands
Universal Pictures have just released the trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and they’ve given Heavy a look with an image as well. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Osf4Mob4Q40]
Machine Head Release New Video
San Francisco Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD, will release their highly anticipated new album »Catharsis« on January 26 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Today, the band has released the official music video for the album’s title track, ‘Catharsis’ [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYeDJxWvA_I] Butoh dance is literally and figuratively the dance of death and pain. Born from Hiroshima/Nagasaki post-World-War-II-era […]
Mist Of Misery Release New Track
Upon their successful sophomore full length “Absence”, Mist of Misery is offering a series of two mini albums this year. First EP “Shackles of Life” was released a few months ago, and now the Swedish melancholic symphonic black metal group is on the way to unshackle the 2nd offering from the series — The EP “Fields […]
Q&A With Atena
Shortly after the release of Atena‘s third studio album ‘Possessed’, the fast-living, high energy quintet found time do a quick Q&A session with their fans. What was the inspiration behind, and the theme of Atena’s new album? Which are their favourite bands? Find out this and more in Q&A vol.1! Enjoy! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghonctgsYuQ] ATENA – ‘POSSESSED’ […]
James Cameron’s Alita: Battle Angel Trailer Released
The first trailer for James Cameron’s Alita: Battle Angel has just been released. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj8mN_7Apcw]
Final Maze Runner: The Death Cure Trailer Released
The final trailer for Maze Runner: The Death Cure has just landed. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leFSYkUAaAw]
Limp Bizkit Announce Download Side Shows
LIMP BIZKIT, what can we say, still one of the most fun and entertaining live bands from America. After 22 years and going stronger than ever, Limp Bizkit will carry their rap-rock torch loud and proud all the way to Australia 2018. Songs like Rollin, My Generation, and Break Stuff will have everyone going full […]
Tapestry Weave A New Single
Northern Territorians Tapestry are today marking a return to the fore of the Australian heavy music scene with a brand new single and a heads-up to expect a brand new EP in the first quarter of 2018. Today they are returning with the first taste of that forthcoming EP – a single and video entitled ‘Dark Shade’. […]
The Set To Be Re-Released
The celebrate Australia passing same sex marriage laws, Bounty Film is delighted to release the trailer for their upcoming release of The Set which is Australia’s first LGTB film. The trailer has remained unseen since The Set’s theatrical release in 1970 and the film itself only been screened a handful of times since. The Set will be released for the first time ever […]
BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL Bring More Treats In Time For Christmas
BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce another four bands for their August 2018 metal weekender. Joining Friday’s main stage bill are crossover thrash legends SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, who play BLOODSTOCK for the first time in their storied 38-year career. The revered band’s twelfth studio album, ‘World Gone Mad’ landed last year, featuring ex-Slayer drum icon, Dave Lombardo […]
Sydney’s For All Eternity Announce New Album
Sydney-based melodic metal core band FOR ALL ETERNITY brought their signature beauty-laced brutality to Facedown Records with their label debut Metanoia. After two self-released projects, FAE released Metanoia in 2015, and the album’s blend of classic hardcore vocals with hints of polished singing over impressive musicianship catapulted the band to the top of the Australian independent scene. Building on that momentum they travelled […]
Sleeping With Sirens Announce Australian Tour
Orlando, Florida alternative rock/metalcore outfit Sleeping With Sirens are returning to Australian soil in 2018 for their Gossip World Tour! Last here in 2015 on a string of sold-out shows, Sleeping With Sirens will be here in April next year to celebrate the release of their latest album, Gossip, which saw its release recently on September 22. Joining Sleeping […]
Hark Say Goodbye To Their Fans
HARK have sadly announced the breaking-up of their band. Mastermind Jimbob Isaac explains the reasons behind this decision, which will be mourned by many fans of powerful, hard-hitting rock music: “HARK 2010 – 2017 After seven years of hard work, commitment, sweat and toil, and of course some irreplaceably great times together – we’re glad to share with […]
Pay Dirt For Machine Head Fans
San Francisco Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD, will release their highly anticipated new album »Catharsis« on January 26 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Today, the band has released the official making of the music video for the album’s title track,‘Catharsis’, which is going to be released very soon [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9CGfMrhZdg] »Catharsis« was produced by Robb Flynn and recorded, mixed, and co-produced by Zack Ohren (FALLUJAH, ALL SHALL […]
Heavy Goes Behind The Scenes Of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Heavy Mag goes behind the scenes of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and gets a glimpse of a brand new image as well. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwUcfeEjWew]
SLEEPMAKESWAVES and ROSETTA at Adelaide UniBAR, Adelaide on 6/12/2017
“Normal is not something to aspire to, it is something to get away from.” – Jodie Foster. It was unfortunate that music aficionados of South Australia were hesitant to embrace this Academy Award-winning actress’ advice on this night; understandably it was a Wednesday night, furthermore, the musical presentation on offer was in probability, a little […]
Shining Release New Track
SHINING are premiering the third crushing new track taken from their forthcoming album, ‘X – Varg Utan Flock’, which is scheduled for release on January 5th. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMKGnxHk5QI?list=PLArAJlC1y559mQvpOgtm2JISlwf4U2RWU] Niklas Kvarforth is not the first artist struggling with mental illness and related issues. The erratic Swede is also not the first musician whose inner demons are part […]
Sinistro Release New Track
After returning home from their highly successful tour in support of PARADISE LOST, SINISTRO are now premiering the third new song taken from their forthcoming magical album, ‘Sangue Cássia’ in the shape of a video clip. The Portuguese Fado rockers will release their next masterpiece on January 5th. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKO3vUlhSZQ] SINISTRO vocalist Patricia comments on “Abismo”: “A woman in dialogue with […]
Meliorist ‘II’
Brisbane band Meliorist have returned after one year with their brand new EP ‘II‘, bringing to music lovers everywhere, more unconventinal, groovy tunes. Their powerful first single “My Reflection” was enough to get the attention of many, with a killer music video to boot. Still new in the scene, it’s amazing to see that this […]
Live Review + Photos: SEETHER and Shaman’s Harvest at The Ritz, Raleigh NC on 26/11/17
On November 26th, 2017, Seether’s Poison To Parish Tour, with special guest Shaman’s Harvest, made their second stop in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Ritz gave the bands a warm welcome with a crowd of around fifteen hundred people. Shaman’s Harvest, a favorite of mine, got the crowd pumped from the moment they took the stage. […]
Live Review + Photos: MICHAEL MONROE at Rebellion Bar, Manchester, UK on 30/11/17
Iconic, influential and legendary are words that can be used to describe Michael Monroe, the former singer of Axl Rose’s favourite band (and mine) Hanoi Rocks, and now celebrating his 30th year as a solo artist! Over in the UK as part of his 30th Anniversary tour, Michael and his band exploded onto the stage […]
Live Review: RAW POWER + Hostile Objects at Factory Theatre, Sydney on 30/11/17
The audience was but a smattering to witness the five-piece punkers Canine who were on first. The sweet but slightly menacing intro belied the power they soon threw down. Canine played part stoner groove and hardcore here all with Tara Jaynes Cookie monster vocals. These gals and guys meant business and had chops which shined […]
PREMIERE: JARFACE Album “Now They See”
Melbourne, post-grungesters, Jarface, have announced their debut album titled Now They See which will be released on Friday, December 8. Have a pre-listen here and get your copy of Now They See on Friday for all the usual outlets!
The Darkness Find Some Happiness
The Darkness have released the video for their new single Happiness, taken from the recently released new album Pinewood Smile, out now through Cooking Vinyl. Happiness is a deliriously feel-good anthem which finds The Darkness embracing the romance of a glorious love song. The video is a spectacular piece of animation featuring Justin, Dan, Frankie and Rufus in a surreal underwater playground […]
Parkway Drive Announce Local Supports
Strap yourself in as the pride of Byron Bay, Parkway Drive announce the local support acts who will be joining them and South-Sydney five-piece, Polaris on the “A Decade Of Horizons” Tour in January. The tour will see Parkway Drive perform a special anniversary set showcasing songs from their gold certified, #6 Aria debut album, Horizons. Only a handful of tickets are still available for remaining shows. The ARIA award […]
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY ‘Psychosis’
The hardest working brothers in heavy metal, Max and Igor Cavalera, are back with a brand new Cavalera Conspiracy album. When Heavy Mag spoke to Max earlier this year, he promised us that he had been working on some of his heaviest music to date and Psychosis certainly bears the fruit of that. This is […]
WILDESTARR ‘Beyond The Rain”
‘Beyond The Rain’ is the third release from Californian band WILDESTARR and is the follow up to ‘A Tell Tale Heart’ (2012) and ‘Arrival’ (2010). The band, consisting of Dave Starr (Vicious Rumours, Chastain)on all guitars and bass, London Wilde Vocals and Josh Foster on drums. On this album, the husband and wife team of […]
Thor: Ragnarok’s Top 5 Best Things
Now that the film has been playing in cinemas for a few weeks we dare to list 5 of the best things about Thor: Ragnarok but be warned there will be several spoilers below. 5. Valkyrie Valkyrie is cut from the same cloth of most action anti-heroes. She was a warrior, there was a battle, […]
KILLCODE ‘The Answer’
They say that New York is the city that never sleeps, but perhaps that is owing to the music it churns out. From KISS to the New York Dolls, any NYC dweller would find it an unforgiving task trying to drift away into the land of nod when immersed in such a history of musical […]
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH ‘A Decade of Destruction’
To say Five Finger Death Punch have enjoyed a turbulent career is an understatement. Aside from ongoing abuse problems with frontman Ivan Moody which has led to constant on again/ off again rumblings within the band – not to mention countless late cancellations of performances – there has also been a recent contractual dispute with […]
Musclecar – Dwayne Labbe Interview
The Marshes – Robert Scott Interview
In The Fast Lane With Musclecar Director Dwayne Labbe
Heavy Mag chats to Dwayne Labbe the director of the brand new cult film – Musclecar. The film premieres at this weekend’s One Night Of Horror Film Festival so we found out all the goss from Dwyane.
Get Stuck In With The Marshes Director Roger Scott
Heavy Radio chats to Roger Scott the director of new Aussie horror film The Marshes before it premieres at the One Night Of Horror Film Festial.
False Flag Release New Single
FALSE FLAG formed in June 2015, in the aftermath of witnessing grindcore legends Napalm Death live at Bangalore Open Air. The initial lineup was formed with Rohit and Shaunak sharing guitar duties while Pushkar and Prathamesh – both experienced in sludge band Dirge – handling vocals and drums respectively. The political climate around the time […]
Der Weg Einer Freiheit Announce Some Black News
DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT are announcing a European touring package that is already promising to be a black highlight of 2018! The fast rising German black metal innovators will be joining Ireland’s finest, PRIMORDIAL and Finnish black pagans MOONSORROW on an extended tour in April next year. Vocalist Nikita Kamprad comments: “As huge fans of PRIMORDIAL, we […]
Go Behind The Scenes Of The Disaster Artist
We go behind the scenes with James Franco and Dave Franco on the movie that has everybody talking – The Disaster Artist. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJziBqrn1Do]
Skambankt Release New Balladen
Skambankt are sending you a beautiful postcard from south-west of Norway with their new music video ‘Balladen Om Deg’! The video was shot across several locations in the region of Jæren and is directed by Brigt Skrettingland. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDhaVe0FWJQ] Skambankt’s frontmann Terje Winterstø Røthing comments on the music video: “Jæren❤️. The video for ‘Balladen om deg’ was shot at […]
Heavy Chats To One Tree Hill Music Man Tyler Hilton
He played the muso with attitude in One Tree Hill but Heavy finds out that Tyler Hilton is an awesome bloke as we chat to on the eve of his Australian tour.
In Vain Release Animated Video
In Vain is pleased to share with you their brand new, beautifully animated lyric video for ‘Seekers of the Truth’, the first single of their upcoming album Currents to be released 26 January 2018. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IDtBJpdt9Y] Johnar Håland comments: “On Currents you will find a variety of epic, long and complex songs, and on the other […]
The Great Old Ones Kick Off European Tour
THE GREAT OLD ONES will kick off their tour with headliner GAAHLS WYRD and label mates AUÐN at the Matrix in Bochum, Germany tonight! The French Lovecraftian cultists will hit the road in support of their latest album, ‘EOD – A Tale Of Dark Legacy’. A list of all confirmed dates including festival shows can be viewed below. […]
Rotting Christ And Carach Angren Announce New Shows
ROTTING CHRIST and CARACH ANGREN have updated their extensive European co-headlining tour, “Rituals Amongst The Rotten” in January and February 2018. The Greek veterans and Dutch masters of horror metal will be joined by French blackened death outfit SVART CROWN.
We Were Sharks Decide To Stay
Victory Records’ latest signing, WE WERE SHARKS are premiering “Stay,” the second video behind their upcoming album, Lost Touch, set for release on February 23, 2018. The video lands just in time as the Canadian power punks pack their gear and hit the US next week to introduce new tracks from Lost Touch live for […]
Midnight Sun Trailer Lands
The trailer has just landed for brand new movie Midnight Sun. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WS-kCiCVEp0]
We Go Behind-The-Scenes With Star Wars’ Jedi Training
We go behind the scenes to see how Daisy Ridley learnt her light sabre routines for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFaB-02BZ6I]
VARIOUS ‘Spawn (Again): A Tribute To Silverchair’
For a generation of Aussie heavy music band’s, there is a soft spot for Silverchair. They were the band that was in a way Australia’s answer to Nirvana. The youngsters from Newcastle soon had people hanging out of trees at Big Day Out, and for a while, it seemed like the world was theirs for […]
LUCIFER’S HAMMER ‘Victory Is Mine’
South America has produced some great metal bands over the years, such as Angra, Krisiun, and the mighty Sepultura. Keeping the Latin-American metal flag flying, up-and-coming Chilean three-piece Lucifer’s Hammer continues to make waves with their second release, Victory Is Mine, about to be released through Shadow Kingdom Records. The band turned a few heads […]
The Cadillac Three and Legacy
In true mid-tour, pre-show fashion, The Cadillac Three are feeling a touch hazy. Slightly squinting under the garish fluorescent lighting of the LCR’s green room in Norwich, and frontman Jaren Johnston clutching at a glass of equally garish and fluorescent vitamin-laced liquid, the three southern gentlemen are grimacing behind their brave-faced masks. Having recently released […]
