Metal News
French metal titans Gojira shocked the world over the weekend, teaming up with opera singer Marina Viotti for an unforgettable performance at the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris. The formidable quartet from Ondres, Landes and Viotti performed a punishing rendition of the French Revolutionary anthem Ah! Ça Ira, outside of Conciergerie Palace. In a new interview,singer-guitarist Joe Duplantier has reflected on the instantly iconic moment and revealed how it all came together in the first place.
- The surviving members of Power Trip have reunited onstage for a five-song set. Fugitive's headlining set in Austin, Texas, was immediately followed by the surprise Power Trip reunion with Blake Ibanez joined by fellow Power Trip members Nick Stewart, Chris Whetzel, and Chris Ulsh for the short set. Fugitive vocalist Seth Gilmore filled the role of vocalist left vacant by the passing of Power Trip frontman Riley Gale in 2020.
- Ahead of the Good Things Festival, we caught up with vocalist Landon Tewers who recounted the most memorable moments from their previous trips to Australia, including one from his recent solo tour.
- TISM have released their first new single in over 20 years, 'I’ve Gone Hillsong'. The new track is accompanied today by a brand new music video, showcasing the band's 2022 Good Things Festival set alongside singalong-ready lyrics.
- Ahead of the release of their new album 'RAT WARS', John Famiglietti and Jake Duzsik of HEALTH were kind enough to put together a Maniacs exclusive in the form of a list of little-known facts about RAT WARS.
- The Damned have announced a farewell tour of Australia. The punk icons will return to Australia for the final time in March 2024, with the reunited classic lineup of Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible, Rat Scabies and Paul Gray set to rock the nation for the first time since 1989.
- Perth hardcore outfit Pincer+ have just released their long-awaited second EP, Hunting God Tapes. Vol 2: Romance. To celebrate the release the band sat down with Maniacs to shine a light on some of their favourite EPs from the last 15 years.
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