Harlott – Origin
Pleasure to Kill, Reign in Blood, Bonded By Blood. These are three of thrash’s classics and Harlott’s debut album Origin has the potential to be cemented in the thrash history books along with them. From the word go Harlott’s Origin is a balls out thrash metal assault including everything a thrasher could dream of, riffs […]
Devin Townsend: You’re Awesome
Devin Townsend hits Australian shores with The Devin Townsend Project, the tour kicks off tonight and HEAVY had a chat with Devin about what is coming up and what he has been up to recently. HEAVY: So, what is happening in the world of Devin Townsend at the moment? Devin: its fucking hot in Canada […]
Carcass: Surgical Steel
Surgical Steel, the much-anticipated first studio album from Carcass in 17 years, definitely does not disappoint. Taking from the best parts of their back catalogue, Carcass’ Surgical Steel uses the melodic feeling of Swan Song, the lyrical content of Necroticism: Descanting The Insalubrious and the overall excellence of Heartwork, packaged in superb production by Colin […]
Kiss Or Kill Announce Living Death Fest Lineup
Following the success of two Living Death events throughout 2012 and 2013, Kiss Or Kill presents Living Death Fest. On 21st September, seven of Australia’s heaviest bands take over the Bendigo Hotel in Collingwood for a night of absolute brutality. Headlining the night will be none other than the Queensland kings of aggression, Disentomb. In […]
Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals: Walk Through Exits Only
Phil Anselmo is known as being one of the most aggressive front men in metal and his debut solo album Walk Through Exits Only proves this over and over. The album starts out with a groove type track entitled Music Media Is My Whore, which kept the same feel throughout as Maziar Montazeri’s (Warbeast) pounding […]
Dying Fetus, Putrid Pile, Whoretopsy Live @ The Evelyn Hotel, Melbourne
Dying Fetus took over The Evelyn Hotel alongside Putrid Pile and Melbourne’s own Whoretopsy for a night of absolute chaos. The night started off with a huge line at the front when doors opened which definitely gave off a good vibe. Walking in there were swarms of death metal fans itching to hear some brutal […]
Obscene Extreme Festival
On a night of purely extreme music, fans witnessed some of Australia’s finest playing alongside grindcore talent from all over the globe with headliners Blood Duster leaving The Tote wanting more. Starting off the experience was seeing the end of Dark Horse’s set who seemed to get a great response from the crowd compared to […]