TOTALLY UNICORN Release New Single / Video For “Prized Pig” & Launch The Totally Unicorn “SORRY” HOTLINE
Totally Unicorn have released their cacophonous new single “Prized Pig” out into the wild today, along with a brand new video filmed at their secret truck show in Sydney. They’ve also just launched The Totally Unicorn ‘Sorry’ Hotline where you can call / text frontman Drew Gardner for a chat about absolutely anything, whenever you […]
Skindred Release New Lyric Video ‘Loud and Clear’, Ahead Of Upcoming Disturbed Tour, Summer Festivals and European Headline Tour
Ragga Metallers Skindred release a new lyric video for fan-favourite track ‘Loud and Clear’, taken from their UK Top 40 hit album ‘Big Tings’ on Napalm Records. The release comes ahead of the band’s upcoming tour, supporting US Rock legends Disturbed, and heralds exciting times for Skindred. “We are currently gearing up for a very […]
JOHN CORABI at Crowbar, Brisbane on 30/3/2019
How does one put into words and context a moment in time that comes full circle? It starts as a kid in the 90’s discovering the musical monolith that is Motley Crue’s 94’ self-titled musical masterstroke, though some may argue otherwise, but for this guy and for many, the album remains a powerhouse of musical […]
BOB EVANS (aka KEVIN MITCHELL from JEBEDIAH) at Sooki Lounge, Belgrave on 29/3/2019
There is nothing quite like watching an artist go to work completely stripped back bare to being acoustic. Of course when bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam have done it in the past they have had the force of a whole band. When Kevin Mitchell from Jebediah does it as Bob Evans he takes the […]
The Changing Tides of CREEK
“To be honest with you we’re all kind of… we’ve got so many different things that influence our individual playing and growth as musicians. Coming from jazz roots, coming from blues, R & B, hip hop, soul, we’ve all got an appreciation for any music. Not too commercial, but things that have some art in it – it’s all kind of weaved in there”.
SACRED REICH Finishes Recording Album And Reveals Split 7”
Thrash icons SACRED REICH have wrapped recording on ‘Awakening’, their first studio album in 23 years, which is set for release later this Summer via Metal Blade. A taste of new music comes via brand new track, ‘Don’t Do It Donnie’, available via a limited edition split 7” vinyl on 19th April, featuring a […]
Destroying Pop Mentality with POP EVIL
“For us, I think it was a pivotal time in our career to step out with our self-titled album. Our name is unique to a lot of people and I think this reflects who we are and how Pop Evil is not about just being in a band or music; it’s about us as people being crusaders of rock”.
Premiere: SUPERHEIST “The Riot” | New songs and video clip
Tonight HEAVY Magazine brings you a tough new song by the bigger than life SUPERHEIST titled “The Riot”.
Interview with folk metal superstars KORPIKLAANI + Australian tour dates
“Now with the Kulkija album, we’ve gone even a bit further. The folk instruments are played in a more folkier style than before and I think it has made us better musicians. We listen to each other better, we react better and I think we are truly developed as a band”.
KARNIVOOL Announce The Praxis Tour
[Praxis definition: the process of using a theory or something that you have learned in a practical way.] Karnivool announced several festival appearances at Bassinthegrass in Darwin and the Big Pineapple in the Sunshine Coast earlier this year but today have announced a headline tour of East Coast capital cities. Karnivool will be joined by […]
WHITECHAPEL ‘The Valley’
THE VALLEY is a brave and powerful evolution for WHITECHAPEL. THE VALLEY expands upon their musical foundations and pushes boundaries while still remaining true to their roots. A truly honest, mature and trailblazing album. The 29th of March explodes. A fiery, spikey grenade filled with sharks gnarling their teeth will detonate on the music scene. WHITECHAPEL […]
DEF FX Australia’s ultimate 90s electronic surf rock band have reunited for a June 2019 East Coast Australia tour.
Fronted by the enigmatic, crowd pleasing and seemingly ageless, Oz rock queen, Fiona Horne and legendary keyboard/vocalist, Ant Banister, Def FX are returning to Australia in June 2019 for select shows and to make sure everyone gets to party like it’s 1996, or as Fiona says, ‘Fuck that! Let’s party like it’s NOW.’ Joining Def […]
RAMMSTEIN Release First New Music In A Decade! Single & Video for “Deutschland”
Rammstein just released “Deutschland”. It’s the first single from the band’s next album, due out on May 17!
HEAVY Magazine / DIGI-MAG Issue #71
This week the ‘HEIST ( Superheist ) grace the cover of issue #71 of HEAVY Digi-Magazine. We chatted with D.W. Norton of Superheist and 36 Crazyfists about their upcoming HEISTFEST shows.Fans of Periphery are eagerly counting down the days until the band release their brand new album Periphery IV: Hail Stan. Well, we here at HEAVY Mag couldn’t wait any longer so we decided to sit down with drummer Matt Halpern to chat about what the band were aiming to do with this album.The energetic Danko Jones are about to return with a brand new album – brilliantly titled A Rock Supreme – and have just told HEAVY Mag they are set to tour Australia as well.Is there a busier up and coming band in the world at the moment then Australia’s very own Pagan? As if having their own The Evil Eye tour on the cards they are also planning for their own Holy Communion II, a European tour and will soon be touring alongside The Amity Affliction. Yes, it certainly is a busy time for these blackened rock n rollers but that didn’t mean that Nikki didn’t have time to sit down a have a chat with HEAVY Mag.
On The Wine With PAGAN
“we are super stoked about doing it again and this year the theme is red… so expect a lot of red wine.”
PERIPHERY Hail Stan
“This was an album that we wanted to give ourselves as a bit of a gift and as a reward for giving ourselves that time off. I think you end up hearing a very honest perception of that.”
Subculture Ep #049: OVERIACTING
In this episode of Subculture we chat to comedia Jamie Boiskin about her show at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival – Overiacting: A Period Drama.
KISS at TD Garden – Boston, Massachusetts (United States) on 26/3/19
KISS – TD Garden – Boston, Massachusetts (United States) – March 26, 2019 It’s almost hard not to muster a chuckle or two while contemplating whether or not Kiss’s current End of the Road World Tour will undoubtedly be the rock icon’s swan song in terms of live performance. This skepticism is rooted primarily in […]
36 CRAZYFISTS Join The Heist
“it has been a shame that we haven’t been able to get back to place that has always been so great to us.”
Subculture Ep #048: THE ILLEGITIMATE LOVE CHILDREN OF…
In this episode of Subculture we chat to Steph & Dan Teitelbaum about their show at this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival called – The Illegitimate Love Children Of Bob Downe And Magda Szubanski.
DEAD OF WINTER FESTIVAL announces 2nd round of their line-up
Brisbane’s annual festival, DEAD OF WINTER, just dropped more bands on to their already huge all-star Aussie cast! Celebrating ten years since Dead of Winter began, 2019 will give punters the largest line-up ever with 60 bands plus sideshows across 6 stages at The Tivoli precinct and The Jubilee Hotel complex, including two truck stages. […]
SUPERHEIST Interview with DW Norton
Superheist was born in a beachside, suburban town called Frankston in the state of Victoria, Australia and began as a powerful industrial/electronic death metal band in 1993. Over time Superheist diversified into the nu-metal “groove kings” who moved thousands of punters during a time The Big Day Out [2002] was around. But, in 2003, Superheist, decided to call it a day, much to the disappointment of their fans. They had grown so fast and achieved so much — it was a shock to see them fold.
Subculture Ep #047 – SON OF A BITCH
On this episode of Subculture we chat to comedian Felix Castaner about the Melbourne International Comedy Festival show that he is doing with his mother – Son Of A Bitch.
MASSIC Reborn
With a boyish enthusiasm that softens the blows of the previous sonic decimation guitarist, Chris added, “It’s a big deal for us. It’s something we’ve all worked towards for a long period of time. We’re looking forward to giving it a fucken good upping as you just heard (laughs). We’re really enjoying the support we’ve been given with the shows and how we’ve been received which has been flattering”.
Subculture Ep #046: LADIES OF THE BAY
Jennifer Monk from theatre group Girls Act Good chats to Subculture about their brand new theatre production – Ladies Of The Bay.
The Supreme DANKO JONES
“”Really the only compass we use is our ears and whether or not this sounds cool.”
Subculture Ep #045: CHRISTINE RYAN
Australian comedian Christine Ryan jumps on board Subculture this episode to chat about her brand new show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and talks about what she has in store for the Sydney Comedy Festival in May.
NICK OLIVERI (Kyuss / Queens Of The Stone Age) Australian Tour with SVETLANAS
We’ve just got word that Nick Oliveri (Kyuss/Queens Of The Stone Age) will visit Australia this July and he’s joined up with Russian punk outfit, Svetlanas! Both acts perform on the back of the Dead of Winter Festival in QLD. Oliveri will be playing “Death Acoustic” and Kyuss songs with local Australian bands as […]
BURNING RAIN – Acoustic UK Tour To Promote Brand New Album ‘Face The Music’
Burning Rain is the hard rock band founded by guitarist Doug Aldrich (Revolution Saints, The Dead Daisies, ex-Whitesnake, Dio) and vocalist Keith St. John (Montrose, Kingdom Come). Also featuring bassist Brad Lang and drummer Blas Elias, the fourth studio album by the group, ‘Face The Music’, was released on 22nd March 2019, while its title track has […]
“THE MUMMY REBORN” trailer released
A horror legend returns this April when writer/director Dan Allen awakens the dead in The Mummy Reborn. Written by Dan Allen and Scott Jeffrey, The Mummy Reborn tells of a group of teens in financial ruin that decide to rob the local antique store of an ancient amulet. But what they don’t realise is that this tomb is […]
First look at “DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD”
Watch the official first trailer for DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD, starring Isabela Moner, Eugenio Derbez, Michael Peña, Eva Longoria, Jeff Wahlberg, Nicholas Coombe, Madeleine Madden and Danny Trejo. DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD swings into cinemas SEPTEMBER 19, 2019. “Growing up, I really related to Dora, in the sense that she spoke both English and […]
New “SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME” posters released
Peter Parker returns in Spider-Man™: Far From Home, the next chapter of the Spider-Man™: Homecoming series! Our friendly neighbourhood Super Hero decides to join his best friends Ned, MJ, and the rest of the gang on a European vacation. However, Peter’s plan to leave super heroics behind for a few weeks are quickly scrapped when he begrudgingly agrees […]
Season 2 of “VIDA” To Screen On Stan
Stan announced today that the second season of the trailblazing series VIDA from Starz will premiere on Thursday, May 23, 2019. All ten half-hour episodes will be premiering on Stan at once. “Certified Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes with a perfect score of 100% and Audience Award-winner at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival, VIDA is created and executive produced by Tanya Saracho, Big […]
Film Review: “Shazam!”
Beware the berated film studio! It is no secret that DC has been battered pillar to post over the past few years. It seems that movie goers and critics alike have loved to take DC to task over the fact that their films have been lesser than Marvel’s. In a way though it has been […]
HEIST FEST OZ Invasion Featuring Superheist, 36 Crazyfists + Special Guests Announced
One of the nations longest running and most respected heavy music acts, Superheist have teamed up with Alaskan riff masters 36 Crazyfists for one monster of a tour! Heist Fest will consume all in its path as it decimates seven cities along the OZ East Coast and over to Adelaide this coming April. Heist Feist also features very special […]
New trailer for “SANTA CLARITA DIET”: Season 3
Sheila and Joel are married real estate agents in Santa Clarita, California. When Sheila dies, their lives take a dark turn… it’s returning next week! Feels like we’ve been waiting for this forever!
STATIC X + Wednesday 13 + Dope Announce Australian Tour
Evil Disco Heavyweights STATIC-X + the Prince of Horror Punk WEDNESDAY 13 + Industrial Metal Veterans DOPE Australian Tour Tickets $60! 3 Internationals for the price of 1! STATIC-X play Wisconsin Death Trip in Full (Push It, I’m With Stupid, Bled For Days & more) + other Hits The original Wisconsin Death Trip line-up reunite […]
THE AMITY AFFLICTION Announce Australian Tour Dates
THE AMITY AFFLICTION have announced their huge Australian Tour in September with the support of UNDERØATH, CROSSFAITH and PAGAN. For complete tour, ticket and VIP Experience information, visit livenation.com.au For all the Brisbane fans, you’ll be treated with the “Heaven And Hell” as part of Brisbane Festival’s 30th anniversary of Riverstage celebration on Saturday 14 September. […]
APOCALYPTICA Announce Australian Tour Dates
Apocalyptica have today announced their return to Australian shores. The four-piece cello outfit are returning to play the biggest rooms they have ever played in Australia. Tickets for Apocalyptica’s Australian tour go on sale at 10:00 am AEDT, 1st April 2019 at www.MJRPresents.com Having previously sold out solo runs around Australia, and surprised fans on […]
HELLIONS Ready To Tour Across OZ And Announce Tour Tee Design Competition
Aussie rockers Hellions are getting ready to take over cities across Oz for their biggest string of headline shows to date. Melburnians have been quickest off the mark, snapping up tickets to the now sold-out show. Tickets to all remaining shows are selling fast Hellions have today launched a Fan T-Shirt Design Competition, giving punters a chance to show […]
FRANK IERO AND THE FUTURE VIOLENTS Release First Single And Video “Young And Doomed” From Upcoming Album BARRIERS
Following the recent announcement that Frank Iero (ex-My Chemical Romance & Leathermouth) has signed to UNFD and formed his latest band Frank Iero And The Future Violents, the first track from his upcoming album BARRIERS (out May 31, 2019) “Young and Doomed”is now available today via DSPs and streaming services. His third album Barriers is a rumination of sorts on life and living […]
NICEFEST 2019 Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane Dates Revealed For May And June
Now in it’s sixth year, NICEFEST is Art As Catharsis’ showcase of exceptional progressive and cathartic local music and are very pleased to announce the line-up for the Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane instalments: Saturday 11th May –LazyBones, Sydney Facebook event Friday 17th May – Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane Facebook event Saturday 1st June – Grace […]
Progressive Metallers TOWN PORTAL From Copenhagen Tease New Single “Human Touch” From Upcoming Album
Hailing from Copenhagen, Town Portal are a three-piece whose music consists of taut, gritty and emotionally stirring breed of instrumental rock plus influence from the worlds of metal, math-rock, noise-rock and minimalist experimental music. The band have just released their third track “Human Touch” ahead of Town Portal’s third LP, Of Violence (released 5th April […]
English Rock Band INGLORIOUS Release Touching New Video For Ballad “Glory Days”
English rockers Inglorious announce the brand new video “Glory Days” from their album Ride To Nowhere released in January this year. About “Glory Days” frontman Nathan James says: “This song is so special to me. I wrote the lyrics in about 10 minutes and knew it was the most honest I had been as a […]
Geelong’s SMOKE WITCH Are Ready To Exhale Their Latest LP
NEW Smoke Witch ‘Journey To Witch Mountain’ LP Available for pre-order! Geelong’s twin-cylinder sonic jam Smoke Witch are back! Smoke Witch have 10 new tracks on beautiful wax! Produced and mixed by Benny James (El Colosso). Mastered by Jason Fuller (Goatsound Studios). Pressed by Zenith Records, Melbourne. Cover Artwork by Henry Bennett (Zong). Back Cover by The Travelling Alchemist. Smoke Witch have a series of […]
Tunisian Metal Lords MYRATH Release Trilogy Of Cinematic Videos From Upcoming Album Shehili
Tunisian metal masters, Myrath will release their incredible new album Shehili on May 3rd via earMusic The band have just released the latest single called “No Holding Back” from the upcoming Shehili The powerfully melodic single “No Holding Back” and the impressive video takes the viewer back into the enchantingly exotic world of adventure, that, through the previous […]
I PREVAIL Tease Their Latest Album TRAUMA With New Single “Paranoid”
Detroit’s I Prevail have shared the video for the song “Paranoid” from their upcomng second full-length Trauma. Trauma represents a realization of I Prevail’s full potential. The band elevates rock music by making it unpredictable again, leaping from moments of metal, alternative, electronic, and heavy rock. This air of danger powers the hard-hitting single “Bow Down.” I […]
BON BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Nationwide Oz Tour In June Celebrating BON SCOTT’s Birthday
Bon But Not Forgotten is the closest you will ever get to AC/DC in the 70’s! This show brings together some of the world’s greatest rockers to pay tribute to the legend behind one of the world’s greatest ever bands, AC/DC, and their iconic singer Bon Scott who celebrates his Birthday on July 9th. Featuring […]
LA DISPUTE Release New Album Panorama And Accompanying Immersive Game
Seminal hardcore band La Dispute have released an early preview of their forthcoming album Panorama (officially out March 22nd) via an immersive desktop game experience. Developed by Joost Eggermont and Jorrit De Vries with creative direction from band member Adam Vass the game transports users to a geometric world with intense landscapes and scenery. Then greeted by 3 polygonal figures, the […]
New trailer for “TOY STORY 4”
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