Trivium is a band that needs no introduction. They are loved and hated by many on this planet. I was a bit – okay, very – late to the party with this band. I listened to them...

Another act was announced via Soundwave’s Facebook page today. The Los Angeles based supergroup Devil You Know, which consists of former Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones, drummer John Sankey (Fear Factory, Divine Heresy), guitarist Francesco Artusato (All...

The release of Slayer’s 11th studio album, and first album in six years is upon us. So much has happened between ‘World Painted Blood’ and ‘Repentless’. With no Jeff Hanneman (RIP) and no Dave Lombardo in the band, Slayer has...

Stories released their debut album The Youth To Become earlier this month. Unlike a lot of other people I never listened to the EP Void (2013) prior to this. I did however give the EP a spin,...

Welsh metal outfit Bullet For My Valentine are back with their new album entitled Venom, they’ll be performing on next year’s Soundwave Festival across Australia,  and this is the band’s first release since the departure of long time...

Industrial metal veterans Fear Factory are back with their ninth album Genexus. It is their first via Nuclear Blast. Genexus is a concept album and it is a continuation on 2012’s The Industrialist; the word being a hybrid of...

Andy Dowling – LORD LORD is one of those bands that I have heard of so many times, but never actually listened to. Andy Dowling (bass/backing vocals) was kind enough to send me their new EP in the mail....

UK metallers Bullet For My Valentine are back and bigger than ever with the release of their fifth studio album, ‘Venom’. This will be the first album to feature new bassist Jamie Mathias, who replaced Jason “Jay” James...

Industrial metal veterans Fear Factory are about to release their ninth studio album entitled Genexus. I phoned up guitarist and co-founder Dino Cazares to have a chat about the new album, Australian tour dates and robot hookers…...

I have reviewed a fair few metalcore releases in the last 12 or so months. I used to be a huge fan of the genre when I was a bit younger, not quite as much anymore. That being...