Mastodon are known for having fantastic cover art on their equally excellent records, and Emperor Of Sand is no exception. We were fortunate enough to get some time on the phone with drummer and all round visionary – Brann Dailor – about the concept behind the striking art and design behind the band's latest album. This is what he had to say about the art of designer : Al Brown.
The mighty Northlane surprised us all with the release of their awesome new album Mesmer last week, and we were lucky enough to get along to their secret in-store signing at Utopia Records in Sydney!
Jesse and Adam D answer questions from their Australian fans.
Heavy Metal is one of the few truly international forms of music, with bands represented from countries all across the globe. Many heavy bands choose to sing in English for stylistic and commercial reasons, but there are some who prefer to sing in their native tongue, which we think is pretty cool!
Life's hard when you're Death.
Here's a blast from the past!
Back in 1999 we had our first look at Slipknot's self-titled Roadrunner Records debut.
At the time, their insane sound was groundbreaking and we can't wait to discover the next Slipknot one day.
Dimmu Borgir's classic second album Stormblåst is 21 years old this year, and if it were a person, it'd be able to ditch those P-plates and have a huge party and an even bigger hangover the next morning.
While they were in town on their Alive Or Just Breathing Australian tour, we got Adam D and Jesse Leach from Killswitch Engage to give us a playlist of their favourite tracks for getting pumped up before they step out onto the stage!
There are quite a few bangers in here, so we take no responsibility for your actions after listening.
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