Nick Holmes – Paradise Lost Doom metal is synonymous with the name Paradise Lost. Formed in 1988, the band hailing from Halifax, England have been a force to be reckoned with in the world of metal, carving...

Belphegor – Helmuth Lehner Austrian extreme metal band, Belphegor, recently released their crushing new album Totenritual, out now via Nuclear Blast Records. Metal Obsession’s, Prathana had the pleasure to speak, Helmuth Lehner, prior to the release of the new album,...

Belphegor‘s punishing sound has reigned supreme for a long time, proving to be an absolutely relentless mix of Norwegian black metal and death metal. The band has returned in 2017 with the sinister power of ‘Totenritual‘, yet...

Insomnium – Niilo Sevanen Insomnium are living proof that there is something hidden in Scandinavian waters and considering how incredible the bands from that region are, there must be! The Finnish melodeath metal outfit have made waves in the...

The mighty  Ulsect from the eerie depths of the Netherlands have finally unveiled their stunning debut self-titled album to the world. Come one, come all as the Dutch masters, herewith cordially invite you to dare and explore their dark dimension....

Switzerland’s unique Impure Wilhelmina are indeed, a stand out in the world of heavy music. Hailing from, the band  drew their moniker from the heroine of Bram Stoker’s classic tale and their influences from the aggressive creativity...

In Hearts Wake have announced their first and only Australian tour for 2017, which will see the band play their biggest headlining shows to date. Kicking off in Perth on July 10, the tour will wind its...

The wait is finally over, as ICE-T’s BODY COUNT is back and more vicious than ever. Their highly-anticipated new, full-length album, Bloodlust, is now out via Century Media Records/Sony Music Australia. Bloodlust features guest collaborations from Dave...

From the cold, dark depths of Ukraine comes Windswept, the brainchild of Drudkh mastermind Roman Sayenko who has created this project with two fellow band-mates as an artistic response to witnessing the harsh and unforgiving nature of...

One of the finest attributes of the Australian spirit is mateship. Helping your mates without question and without expectation. The Australian heavy metal scene is no exception with mateship deeply entrenched within. It’s this mateship and support...