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ONE of the most influential and revered acts of the early ninties second wave of black metal, Finland's Beherit, have announced their first and...

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PSYCROPTIC: Annihilation’s Pulse (2026)

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By BRIAN GIFFIN THERE was a moment during their set supporting Obituary in Sydney in 2024 when it became obvious to this writer that Psycroptic...
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Q and A: Dani Filth (Cradle of Filth)

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By BRIAN GIFFIN DANI Filth doesn't have much to say about the controversy in which his band was embroiled last year. “We just ignored it,” he...

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Gig review: Karnivool + Tesseract + Car Bomb at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney

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Live review: Karnivool, Tesseract at Car Bomb at the Hordern Pavilion, Sydney on Thursday, July 23 2026 By BRIAN GIFFIN I'M OLD enough to remember the...

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INTERNATIONALLY lauded Aussie guitar maestro James Norbert Ivanyi is closing in on a new solo album release. His latest effort, The Phantasm Cozenage, is out...

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Album review: Madball – Not Your Kingdom

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By DAN SOUTHALL DO YOU like hardcore? Do you like Madball, the quintessential NYHC band? Of course you do - and as such you are...

Album review: Loathe – A Stranger To You

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By DAN SOUTHALL LOATHE have spent the last five or six years getting pushed as the next great evolution in modern heavy music, pulling their...

Album Review: Psycroptic – The Pulse of Annihilation

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AS the latest album from Psycroptic, The Pulse of Annihilation has a lot to live up to. But as the ninth release from a...

Album review: Bring Me The Horizon – Count Your Blessings Repented

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By DAN SOUTHALL THE beauty of art and music is the subjective nature of it. One band that has made a career of its subjective...

Album review: DevilDriver – Strike and Kill

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By DAN SOUTHALL DEVILDRIVER have been on the backburner for vocalist and mainman Dez Fafara as he resurrected his other well known band Coal Chamber...

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INTERNATIONALLY lauded Aussie guitar maestro James Norbert Ivanyi is closing in on a new solo album release. His latest effort, The Phantasm Cozenage, is out...

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