[Podcast] Ep. 88: ‘Tabletop Radio’ - Pilot Episode.
[Podcast] Ep. 88 is the very first instalment of ‘Tabletop Radio!’ In today’s episode, we explore everything from the cognitive science of maths anxiety, why and how dark art and extreme metal relate to TTRPGs (and can be GOOD for you), the benefits of tactile play and more. Episode/show notes also include tracks featured from Haxmastaren (SWE) & Could Seed (FRA) as well as [Heavy News] on the upcoming Heilung Australian Tour!
[Gig Review] Mudhoney live at Volta Ballarat With Laura and the Hell Cutz | 20 October 2026
Mudhoney return to Australia and play Ballarat for the first time ever. I was there to write about the 40 year legacy Mudhoney have garnered for themselves!
[Heavy News] Trio: GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL Lineup, SOILWORK (SWE) 30th Anniversary Single & 21-Artist KREATOR Tribute.
[Heavy News] Trio, 23.10.26: See within for full details of the massive Good Things Australian festival lineup, Soilwork’s 30th-anniversary commemorative single ‘Night Whispers & Shining Lights’ & a thrash-stacked 21-artist tribute to thrash legends Kreator (GER)!
News care of: Dallas Does PR, Nuclear Blast Records & Antichrist Magazine.
[Gig Review] CANDLEMASS (SWE) w/ MAMMON’S THRONE (AUS) @ Corner Hotel, 29.09.26.
[Gig Review] CANDLEMASS (SWE) w/ MAMMON’S THRONE (AUS) @ Corner Hotel, 29.09.26.
Words: Brady Irwin
Photography: Richie Black
Organised by: Your Mate Bookings
[Heavy News]: Melbourne Dethfest 2027 Full Lineup Announced: BLOODBATH (SWE) To Headline!
[Heavy News]: Melbourne Dethfest 2027 Full Lineup Announced: BLOODBATH (SWE) To Headline!
Tour Courtesy of: Your Mate Bookings.
[Gig Review]PORTUGAL. THE MAN W/ DIZZY DAYS @ The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (AUS), 17.10.2026.
[Gig Review]: PORTUGAL. THE MAN (USA) w/ DIZZY DAYS (AUS) ‘Denali Australian Tour’ @ Corner Hotel, Melbourne (AUS), 17th October 2026.
Words/Footage: Sammy O’Flynn
Tour Organised By: LiveNATION Australia.
[Podcast] Ep. 87: [Interview] w/ NAGASH of THE KOVENANT (NOR) Re: ‘Nexus Polaris’ Aus Tour.
[Podcast] Episode 87: [Interview] with none other than the mighty NAGASH of THE KOVENANT! We spoke with Nagash last month about the Australian tour, pioneering both symphonic and industrial black metal, reformation and more.
Featured Artist Tracks & Info via ISC Radio: PETROSA (ITA), SLAUGHTERCULT (AUS), SARCOMA (ECU), SUBMASQ (ISR/INTL) & ONLY ECHOES (USA)!
[Gig Review] LORNA SHORE w/ WHITECHAPEL + THE ACACIA STRAIN @ John Cain Arena, 16.10.26.
Death metal took over John Cain Arena on Friday night in Melbourne as prominent deathcore dominators Lorna Shore headlined with special guests Whitechapel and The Acacia Strain.
[Heavy News]Brutal Death Metal Machine VIROLOGIST to Release Subjugation of Anthropoid Forms
[Heavy News]Brutal Death Metal Machine VIROLOGIST to Release Subjugation of Anthropoid Forms
[Heavy News]RELIQA ANNOUNCE SOPHOMORE ALBUM 'HIGH RISK THOUGHTS' + SHARE SULTRY NEW SINGLE "SERUM"
[Heavy News]RELIQA ANNOUNCE SOPHOMORE ALBUM 'HIGH RISK THOUGHTS' + SHARE SULTRY NEW SINGLE "SERUM"
[Heavy News] STORY OF THE YEAR (US),SILVERSTEIN (CAN) ‘Camp Screamo’ Australian Tour 2027 W/ Special Guests POINT NORTH (US).
Get ready Australia! Story Of The Year are coming back early 2027 with Silverstein (CAN) and Point North (US).
[Heavy News]DEATH ANGEL - Act III - January / February 2027 Australian Tour
[Heavy News]DEATH ANGEL - Act III - January / February 2027 Australian Tour
[Gig Review] FROM ASHES TO NEW (US) & BANKS ARCADE (AU) @ 170 RUSSELL, 11.10.26.
US metal juggernauts From Ashes to New descended on Melbourne’s 170 Russell, joined by Banks Arcade in support of FATN’s fifth studio album Reflections.
[Heavy News]Power Trip DEBUT "PRECINCT 3"/"SCAVENGER" DOUBLE SINGLE/VIDEO & ANNOUNCE NEW FULL LENGTH ALBUM COMING 2027
[Heavy News]Power Trip DEBUT "PRECINCT 3"/"SCAVENGER" DOUBLE SINGLE/VIDEO & ANNOUNCE NEW FULL LENGTH ALBUM COMING 2027
[Heavy News]DEICIDE RETURN TO AUSTRALIA FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2006
[Heavy News]DEICIDE RETURN TO AUSTRALIA FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2006
[Heavy News]WINDWAKER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, 'SMILE, YOU'RE ON CAMERA' + UNVEIL AU HEADLINE TOUR DATES w/ THE PRETTY WILD (USA) NEW SINGLE "CLOSER" OUT TODAY'
[Heavy News]WINDWAKER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, 'SMILE, YOU'RE ON CAMERA' + UNVEIL AU HEADLINE TOUR DATES w/ THE PRETTY WILD (USA) NEW SINGLE "CLOSER" OUT TODAY'
[Gig Review] Candlemass & Mammon’s Throne @ The Corner Hotel 30.09.2026
in the September of 2025 we had the entire Candlemass experience driving through the Australian outback with speculations and a dream.
in the September of 2026 we were lucky enough to land extensive coverage of the debut Australian debut of Candlemass, Brady’s coverage of night 1 is coming soon.
and yes Candlemass definitely live up to the hype!
[Heavy News] New Los Angeles power trio Primitive Ring to make Australian debut this October as special guests to Mudhoney With their first album released last month on In The Red Records.
New Los Angeles power trio Primitive Ring to make Australian debut this October as special guests to Mudhoney
With their first album released last month on In The Red Records
[Heavy News] Press Play Presents MUDHONEY2026 Australian / New Zealand Tour- Tickets on sale now -
Press Play Presents
MUDHONEY
2026 Australian / New Zealand Tour
- Tickets on sale now -
[Gig Review] AUGUST BURNS RED & I PROMISED THE WORLD (US) w/ THE GLOOM IN THE CORNER, FALLWEATHER (AU) @170 RUSSELL, 01.10.26.
August Burns Red solidifies fans expectations and gains new admirers on ‘Season of Surrender’ Aus/NZ tour with I Promised the World and local supports The Gloom in the Corner, Fallweather.