News This video of thrashers teaching a little girl to mosh has gone viral by Emily Elvish A wholesome video of thrashers teaching a girl to mosh has gone viral, making us all feel nostalgic for festival season. Your first mosh is an experience that you carry…
Music PREMIERE: SVLEM’s single ‘Falling’ will free you from a toxic relationship by Jasmine Kassis The four-piece alternative-metal band release their fourth single, Falling, pulling listeners into their darkly energetic and ruptured world. The retro gothic grunge force, SVLEM, rumble the heavy-metal genre with their…
Lists Music New Zealand’s thrashers Deathnir run us through their album, track by track by Cassia Briscoe With track titles like Wings of Death and Dr. Pain, Deathnir never shy away from the genre that blazes through their music: ’80s thrasher metal. Returning to the scene with their…
Music Video Deathnir unleash an anthem for the horror buff in us all on ‘Buzz Cut’ by Happy Deathnir unleash the maniacs on their latest single, pulling you by the ears into a slasher masterpiece. Deathnir are back with a new song that punches you in the face…
News Miley Cyrus reveals she’s working on a Metallica covers album by Claudia Schmidt Love it or hate it, country-singer-turned-pop star Miley Cyrus has revealed she’s working on a new Metallica covers album. In news that is sure to send music fans into a…
Music WATCH: Pussy Riot (feat. Parcas, Dillom, Muerejoven) – ‘1312’ by James Peppercorn Pussy Riot have always been loud. Their newest track, 1312, couldn’t be any louder. Flipping between heavy metal and trap beats, the track is one powerful chunk of protest music….
News This ice-cream truck doesn’t sell any ice-cream, only plays heavy metal music by Claire Adema In what is the ultimate act of deception, this ice-cream truck doesn’t serve up anything other than heavy metal tunes and disappointment. Sporting an all-black base and covered in heavy…
Features Who really invented metal and why was it Black Sabbath? by Liz Nash Who invented metal? It’s a question that, if I’m honest, I’d never really bothered to ask myself… until today. It’s now been 47 years since Black Sabbath, arguably the grandaddies…
News The results are in: heavy metal fans are most likely to get laid in their cars by Claire Adema Heavy metal fans are getting frisky in the back of their cars more than anyone else, according to a recent study conducted by ticket marketplace TickPick. The study revealed the…
Music Acrolysis debut EP is a superb, politically charged, heavy metal dream by Happy Acrolysis have dropped their debut EP Black Dog’s Serenade. It’s a raging bull of politically charged, heavy metal perfection. The punchy riffs, blistering solos and thought-provoking lyrics are the catalyst for an…
News Check out this insane footage of the first ever Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship by Raghav Iyer Finland hosted its first Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship earlier this week. Yes, we are all going to nonchalantly accept that heavy metal knitting is a thing, and proceed with…
News Metallica are releasing a children’s book by Sophie Heath It’s about time Metallica gave us some new material, except we weren’t quite expecting what the heavy metal band have in store for us this time. Metallica has decided to…
News Black Sabbath don’t listen to heavy metal music by Patti Burton Iconic heavy rockers Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath have revealed they don’t listen to modern-day heavy metal very often. The pair casually inserted this piece of information into the…