VIEW HEAVY DIGIMAG #209 HERE It’s been a monster week at HEAVY HQ, so let’s get into it! This week we feature Wardruna on the cover, talking about their new live album. We also catch up with Killswitch Engage, Fever 333, Municipal Waste, Goldsmith, Man Machine Industry, Loathe and Patriarchs In Black, plus we have […]
Interview by Simon Russell-White As live music continues to pick up pace together we are starting to see what life is really like in this new normal. Let’s be honest, the last two years was rough and hopefully we all have seen the worst of it, but honestly, who knows anymore right?! A mark in […]
Out Now Goatsound/ Gamla Grind Order via: ghostsmokerau.bandcamp.com Words by Jimmy Glinster Ghostsmoker, that sounds a little bit scary, and I’d put money on these guys being some kind of doom band. I already knew that, though, because I read their press release, but let’s pretend I didn’t, and I’m just super intuitive and intelligent. […]
LIGHT THE TORCH — Howard Jones [vocals], Francesco Artusato [guitar], and Ryan Wombacher [bass] — have dropped the video for Become the Martyr. Watch it below. “Not all relationships end with friends going separate ways,” Jones says about the song’s meaning. “Sometimes, peace can be found in taking all the blame.” The song appears on the band’s latest album, You Will Be the Death […]
High octane thrash outfit INTENT have unveiled a new video for their single Victims of Conquest, taken from their upcoming album Exile. Delivering ludicrous speed, fierce energy and dynamic instrumentation, the new track is a feast of ferocious metal. The band comments: “We are beyond stoked to present you with this first single from Exile: “Victims of Conquest”. We […]
Infusing 80’s American punk with 90’s rock n’ roll and alt-metal, Montreal, Canada’s The Occult is gearing up to release their debut self-titled album this year and with the first single In This Night, they invite you to get lost in the music. The single and its accompanying video is gritty, energetic, and catchy, with it being presented […]
With a debut show sharing stages with Redhook and The Dead Love under their belt, Brisbane progressive-metal prodigies Citadel have today unveiled their second single, Parasyte. A cathartic and stirring track, detailing the harrowing slew of emotions guitarist Nat Patterson dealt with during the ending of his engagement, coinciding with the death of a close […]
Stringing together the stunning recent singles from Slowly Slowly, the Melbourne indie faves have today announced their brand new album Daisy Chain, due out Friday 4 November via UNFD. Pre-orders for Daisy Chain will be available @ 9am on July 1. Set to unveil Slowly Slowly’s most ambitious and uninhibited selves yet to the world this November, Daisy Chain will also come armed with […]
Oakland’s Shannon & The Clams, who return to Australia in July and will appear on the Love Police Stage at Splendour in the Grass, have announced support acts for their headline shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Wollongong, Main support for the two Melbourne shows – the now-sold out show at Hotel Westwood, and the big Friday night at the […]
Melbourne based singer/songwriter CHERIE LAURENT has released her extremely catchy new single and music video called LOVER. The single is a reminder that sometimes you just need to let your hair down and explore your sexy side. Cherie is also paying homage to Australia in the single, a country she adores and is proud to call home. “When I […]