A Sense Of Belonging With BEN SIMPSON From CHAVEZ CARTEL
After spending their first couple of years refining their sound and learning their craft better, Gold Coast rock outfit Chavez Cartel are finally starting to bear the fruits of that labour, having als...
12 Nov 202413min
A Sonic Continuation With MARK PALFREYMAN From ALARUM
ALARUM have nothing to prove in sheer technical prowess on their instruments, or superlative proficiency in progressive metal songwriting. They've demonstrated for over 25 years that they are masters ...
10 Nov 202418min
Burning Embers With ORPHEUS OMEGA
The only thing better as a band than hitting the road after releasing an album is hitting the road with your mates, so it was a no-brainer really when Melodic Death metal powerhouse ORPHEUS OMEGA (VIC...
7 Nov 202421min
SKINFLINT: Africa’s Heavy Metal Trailblazers
Interview by Angela CroudaceThe music world is often dominated by Western narratives, but Botswana’s Skinflint is challenging those narratives by carving out a unique space for African metal. Founded ...
6 Nov 202424min
Rising from the Shadows: ANNA BRUNNER of LEAGUE OF DISTORTION On Music, Empowerment And Breaking Barriers
Interview by Angela CroudaceIn the ever-evolving world of metal, League of Distortion is carving out its own niche, led by the dynamic Anna Brunner, also known as Ace. Fresh off the release of their n...
6 Nov 202418min
Off The Rails With JAN NICHOLAS BLOM From DERAIL
It is hard to believe that a band could have been around for over ten years and released two EPs, but are still to play their first live show. Especially in the modern age of music.But that's exactly ...
6 Nov 20248min
Coming Full Circle With AZZA BOK From FRANKENBOK
When Melbourne metal outfit Frankenbok played their first note in anger back in 1997 the musical landscape was a much different beast. For starters, it wasn't deemed necessary to label genres and subg...
2 Nov 202438min
Preparing For MONOLITH FESTIVAL With MISHA MANSOOR & SPENCER SOTELO From PERIPHERY
Misha Mansoor and Spencer Sotelo of Periphery spoke to HEAVY recently about their creative journey, the evolution of their music, and the unexpected fate that led to their latest release, 2 Song Acous...
31 Okt 202424min
