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“I don’t think we’ve had this much variation on a single album before” – An Interview With Joakim Brodén (Sabaton)

Joakim Brodén – Sabaton Sweden’s Sabaton have come a long way in the 17 years since their inception. Growing and maturing to become one of not only Sweden but the international power metal scene’s key performers on a whole,...
- Posted 8 years ago
“When half the songs are at 300 bpm, it does get intense.”- An Interview With Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy)

Flo Mounier – Cryptopsy Cryptopsy have been around for almost two decades and continue to make some of the most brutal extreme metal music there is. The Canadian tech-death maestros are all set to return to Australia this September...
- Posted 8 years ago
“‘It’s always been hard to label us: it’s unnecessary.”- An Interview with Grutle Kjellson (Enslaved)

Grutle Kjellson – Enslaved Raw, aggressive, unorthodox and unpredictable would be just a few words apt enough to describe the sounds and music of this legendary band. From the cold, dark depths of Bergen, Norway and the country that...
- Posted 8 years ago
“The EP is a raw, in-your-face slab of riffs.” – An Interview With Ryan (Black Rheno)

From the gruesome depths of Sydney, Australia and spitting out hot, catchy chunks of stoner, sludge, grind, punk and doom that are downright in-your-face heavy is Black Rheno. Formed in August 2015, these relentless lads have wasted no time...
- Posted 8 years ago
“We really tried to make something we are proud of” – An Interview With Wayne Clarris (Toxicon)

Wayne Clarris – Toxicon Making big waves on the Australian scene are Melbourne newcomers Toxicon. Bringing a new brand of metal to venues, the band cite many influences in their music, yet imitate few others in their sound. It’s this...
- Posted 8 years ago
“It’s all about the feelings that come from the stage.” – An Interview with Alex Wilson (sleepmakeswaves)

Alex Wilson – sleepmakeswaves If you’re paying close attention, you’ll be well aware of the growing love the world has for Sydney post-rockers sleepmakeswaves; and rightly so! Formed in 2006, the band have been on a musical journey that...
- Posted 8 years ago
“It’s a story that hopefully fans will find adds another element to the album’s music” – An Interview With Steve Merry (Be’lakor)

Steve Merry – Be’lakor Since their entry into the local Melbourne scene back in 2004, Be’lakor have carved a name all their own; quickly ascending over the years to become one of Australia’s foremost melodic death metal bands. Following...
- Posted 8 years ago
“We’ve achieved the unachievable in many ways” – An Interview With Matt Tuck (Bullet For My Valentine)

Matt Tuck – Bullet For My Valentine Bullet For My Valentine will finally be back in Australia this October. It’s been a long wait, and with the band’s 2015 release, Venom, notching a number 1 on the ARIA charts, I’m...
- Posted 8 years ago
“Without an audience there just is no show” – An Interview With Vince Contarino (Zep Boys)

Vince Contarino – Zep Boys Led Zeppelin are one of those rare bands that have surpassed their time of origin, not being forgotten to the 1970’s, and have instead gone on to embed themselves into the collective consciousness of...
- Posted 9 years ago
“Damn. Good. Rock ‘n’ roll!”- An Interview With Rob Caggiano (Volbeat)

Rob Caggiano – Volbeat Volbeat has been one of my absolute favourite bands since 2009. In 2013, ex-Anthrax guitarist Rob Caggiano replaced then lead guitarist Thomas Bredahl. With the change Volbeat evolved even further, taking their sound to a...
- Posted 9 years ago

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Interviews

“I don’t think we’ve had this much variation on a single album before” – An Interview With Joakim Brodén (Sabaton)

“When half the songs are at 300 bpm, it does get intense.”- An Interview With Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy)

“‘It’s always been hard to label us: it’s unnecessary.”- An Interview with Grutle Kjellson (Enslaved)

“The EP is a raw, in-your-face slab of riffs.” – An Interview With Ryan (Black Rheno)

“We really tried to make something we are proud of” – An Interview With Wayne Clarris (Toxicon)

“It’s all about the feelings that come from the stage.” – An Interview with Alex Wilson (sleepmakeswaves)

“It’s a story that hopefully fans will find adds another element to the album’s music” – An Interview With Steve Merry (Be’lakor)

“We’ve achieved the unachievable in many ways” – An Interview With Matt Tuck (Bullet For My Valentine)

“Without an audience there just is no show” – An Interview With Vince Contarino (Zep Boys)

“Damn. Good. Rock ‘n’ roll!”- An Interview With Rob Caggiano (Volbeat)

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