Because I’m a stinking millennial so in love with his participation awards that I fought for the right to marry them under sharia law, or something, I’m not doing a Top Ten List. Instead, I’m giving out...

I’m so conflicted when it comes to Mental Cavity’s new album Aneurysm. Parts of the record I love, wholeheartedly and without reservation. Other parts I think are not only not that great, I think they fall flat...

Thy Art Is Murder – Andy Marsh Thy Art Is Murder shouldn’t exist. Not as they do, at least. According to conventional wisdom, they should be a weekend warrior band, taking their extreme and commercially unviable music...

If five years ago you told me that grindpowerHM2violencecore was going to be the next big ticket genre, hip with the younguns, I would’ve found your girlfriend in the pit and crowd killed both of you fucking...

If you’re in the mood for the specific sound Decapitated produce on every album, then boy have Decapitated just released an album! I don’t want to be too cynical, but that’s a lie and I totally do;...

I’m not sure how they’ve done, but Sikth have managed to create an album that is equal parts timeless and dated, unique and utterly cliched. And I love it. I think. I’ll start with the negatives first,...

I’m on record (probably) as saying that deathcore is my fast food; it’s dependable, never truly that horrible, never exceedingly great, and universal wherever you come into contact with it. Emmure’s Look At Yourself is the Hungry...

I always love it when someone uses their position for something just slightly outside of the remits of what you’d normally expect. Bronwyn Bishop and her helicopters, for instance. Tonight I got to see the singer of...

I’m going to keep this review brief, and as negativity-free as I can manage, and this isn’t because I’m a fan boy, or because I’m uncomfortable laying into a band (check out my review of Love Cream...

Words: Mitch Alexander Photos: Clinton Hatfield (Click here to view the full gallery) Following the unprecedented event of rain falling in Melbourne, and the subsequent public transport shutdown/driver’s freaking the fuck out/bicycle’s getting soaked, I only managed...