All the latest music interviews from the team at HEAVY Magazine. HEAVY interviews the worlds leading rock, punk, metal and beyond musicians in the heavy universe of music. We will upload the latest interviews regularly so before to follow our social accounts and our podcast account on www.speaker.com/user/heavy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heavy-music-interviews--2687660/support.
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A music podcast centered around Heavy Metal music............and its vast tendrils. We discuss concerts, bands and artists. Doesn't matter if its old man metal or the newest trend we try and cover all the bases.
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Getting Intimate With The Dirtbag With BRENDAN B BROWN Of WHEATUS
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Wheatus have been here that many times they would almost be classed as Australians. After a whirlwind 2024 that saw the band Down Under twice, once in February for acoustic shows with Art from Everclear and again with Wheatus in April for the Pandemonium Festival, frontman Brendan B Brown has become a beloved fixture in the Aussie music scene. The …
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The Second Coming With JACKSON MARSHALL From RIGHTEOUS DEATH
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From little things, big things grow. At least in fairytales. But sometimes life imitates those storylines, as is the case with Gold Coast metal outfit Righteous Death. Conceived in Lismore in 2020 as the brainchild of local musician Jackson Marshall, Righteous Death started life as a one man project with Marshall writing and playing all instruments…
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Seeking Truth Through Music With BLVD OF EYES
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The metal Gods work in mysterious ways. In early 2021, fate brought Chloe Trujillo and Mark Dalbeth together at the Global Green Charity Event in LA's Troubadour. Bonding over their shared passion for music, they decided to collaborate after connecting online. Their brainchild, Lightning Strikes Twice, garnered strong feedback, fuelling their excit…
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Musical Revolution With CJ PIERCE From DROWNING POOL
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As the saying goes, one person's loss is another person's gain. So while there were many disappointed when CKY pulled out of their Australian tour with Alien Ant Farm, there was also plenty more elated when their replacement was named in quick succession. It's not often a tour is strengthened by late adjustments, but from the moment Drowning Pool w…
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The Koala Tavern in Capalaba will host the inaugural Rock Is Not Dead Festival on February 1, 2025. Self-funded and put together by a group of Australian music lovers who aim to help nurture and promote the wealth of talent in our own backyard, Rock Is Not Dead will feature 8 of the hottest bands from around the country, each with their own unique …
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The Shifting Tides Of Metal With CHRIS GEBAUER From DEADSPACE
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Western Australian black metal outfit Deadspace abide by the old school ethos that creating and releasing music is more of a personal journey to be shared with fans, rather than a commercial entity to appeal to the masses. They are a band who, you get the impression, truly make music for themselves first and foremost, enjoying the creative aspect o…
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Getting To Know You With TOM & JACKSON From BLOODY RIPPER
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Hailing from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, Bloody Ripper are a rock’n’roll band with a punk edge. The band have established themselves over the last decade playing in Melbourne’s finest pubs and dive bars including The Tote, Cherry Bar and The Last Chance Rock and Roll Bar. Following the wild video for the single Pints, Bloody Ripper are releasing t…
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Walking The Musical Tightrope With CORY MARKS
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Combining rock and metal with country music is a brave move. Fans of each genre individually are parochial in their love of music and unlikely to take to any bastardisation with any other form of sonic entertainment. It takes a person with confidence and conviction to even attempt such a marriage, but when done right even the staunchest of purists …
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POLAR's Resurgence: Embracing Change And Pushing Boundaries With FIVE ARROWS
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Interview by Angela Croudace After 15 years in the game, Polar's frontman Adam "Woody" Woodford could have easily walked away when the band hit a rough patch. But instead of throwing in the towel, he rebuilt the band with a fresh line-up and a renewed sense of purpose. The result? Five Arrows is their boldest and most experimental album to date. Po…
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THE HALO EFFECT: A Conversation with NICLAS ENGELIN On Their New Album And Band Energy
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Interview by Angela Croudace Niclas Engelin, guitarist of Swedish melodic death metal band The Halo Effect, spoke to HEAVY about the band's journey and their new album March of the Unheard. Engelin shared insights into the album-making process, the band's evolution, and the importance of positive energy in their music. Regarding the new album, Enge…
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CARBON BLACK's Ten-Year Journey: A Groove Metal Revival With JON HURLEY
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Interview by Angela Croudace For over a decade Carbon Black have been steadily making their mark in the Australian groove metal scene. With a reputation for hard-hitting, groove-laden riffs and an undeniable stage presence, the Wollongong-based band has persevered through line-up changes, tough times, and the ever-evolving music industry. Lead voca…
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HEAVY Talks With KILLING HEIDI Backstage At GOOD THINGS 2024
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If the rebellious youth of society had a queen back in the mid to late 80's you can bet your life that queen would have been a seemingly shy young lady from Violet Town called Ella Hooper. Coupling her struggles of being brought up in a small country town with the almost overwhelming burdens that life as a teenager can throw at you, Hooper and brot…
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Backstage With DONITA SPARKS From L7 At GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL 2024
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American rock outfit L7 are just as relevant today as they were when they formed back in 1985. Never ones to shy away from confrontation or back down from their beliefs, L7 have survived hiatuses, member changes and the changing tide of opinion to emerge even stronger than before. Despite the constant state of turmoil that has managed to afflict da…
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HEAVY Catches Up With SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Backstage At GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL 2024
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US rock outfit Sleeping With Sirens have made their career on a combination of honesty, music and humour. The band rose to fame early on with their song If I'm James Dean, You're Audrey Hepburn, the lead single from their debut album With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear, which was released in 2010. Their second album, Let's Cheers to This, was release…
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HEAVY Talks To RELIQA Backstage At GOOD THINGS FESTIVAL 2024
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While safety first is becoming an increasingly mundane and almost conformist part of the global music scene, there are bands out there who refuse to yield, preferring to allow their natural creativity dictate the terms of music rather than cater to the whims of the masses. Sydney music machine Reliqa are one of the bands. Despite their relative you…
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HEAVY talks to KERRY KING Backstage at GOOD THINGS 2024
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When thrash legends Slayer called it a day last year, it left a gaping hole in guitarist Kerry King's musical psyche that was impossible to fill. After conquering the world of metal for four decades as part of the legendary outfit, King suddenly found himself cut off from the world he knew and helped create. It was to become a pivotal moment in Kin…
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Backstage At GOOD THINGS 2024 With THE LIVING END
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The Living End are one of the few bands ever to successfully negotiate the chasm between punk rock sensibilities and mainstream success without losing their integrity. Their 1997 EP Prisoner Of Society/Second Solution quickly became the barometer for musical uprising amongst the youth of the world, catapulting the band into the spotlight, from whic…
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From SOUNDGARDEN to Shallow: ZAAC THOMPSON of NONBERK on Nature, Music, and The Band's Evolution
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Interview by Angela Croudace Brisbane-based alternative rock trio Nonberk have made waves in the local scene since their formation in 2019. Led by frontman Zaac Thompson, the band's sound channels heavy 90s grunge influences like Soundgarden, Silverchair, and Alice In Chains. Their powerful riffs and raw lyrics have earned them a dedicated followin…
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New Skeletal Faces Push Boundaries with Until the Night: Punk, Metal, and Gothic Fusion Redefined
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New Skeletal Faces, the genre-defying band led by Errol Fritz (vocals/guitar) and Don Void (drums), has once again pushed musical boundaries with their latest release, Until the Night. Following their debut, Celestial Disease, Until the Night showcases a bold evolution in their sound, blending elements of punk, gothic rock, metal, and more. In an i…
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Great Things With MATT BRANDYBERRY Of FROM ASHES TO NEW
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From Ashes To New have had a stellar 2024, with the release of Blackout Deluxe capitalising on the success of the original album and opening up the band to a wider fanbase who got to hear a different side of the band's musical psyche. It is already their best performing album, so much so that it has propelled them across the world for their first v…
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From BATUSHKA To PATRIARKH: An Exclusive Interview With BARTEK KRYSIUK And MONK BORUTA
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As the renowned band Batushka prepare for their final performance under this name in Melbourne, HEAVY had the chance to sit down with Monk Boruta and Bartek Krysiuk to explore the reasons behind the name change. Embarking on a new chapter, Batushka will be rebranding as Patriarkh, celebrating a new era with a groundbreaking concept album in January…
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Rewriting History With ALEX ROSAMILIA From THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM
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New Jersey rock outfit The Gaslight Anthem are experiencing somewhat of a new lease on life. Grabbing the attention of a global audience with their 2007 debut Sink Or Swim, The Gaslight Anthem rammed the point home with their second album The '59 Sound the following year, becoming the first band in British music history to appear on the cover of Ke…
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No Fear of Falling: AS DECEMBER FALLS Embark On Next Chapter
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As they say, there's no rest for the wicked, which is precisely why As December Falls are in the thick of things heading into the tail end of 2024, their tenth year as a band. Following the breakout success of 2021's album Happier, As December Falls quickly capitalised on their growing momentum, releasing the follow-up Join The Club last year. That…
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Sonic Submission With CASEY & IAN From ANGELMAKER
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Summoning the most brutal elements of Floridian death metal and combining it with the coldest permafrost of Scandinavian black metal, emerging Canadian deathcore outfit Angelmaker are making huge waves on the international metal scene. By confronting listeners with furious, focused, and violent extremity, Angelmaker create deathcore of the highest …
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Casualties Of Circumstance With RAYMOND ESTES From ...AND WE ALL DIE
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At the end of the day, music and the creative arts is all about expression and having fun. In the modern age of entertainment that sense of enjoyment has slowly eroded due to the complexities of the current global climate and the incessant wish to not offend anybody which has resulted in a terser, more rigid sprinkling of bands and musicians that s…
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A Brash, Bold Second Coming With EMMY MACK From REDHOOK
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Sydney rock outfit RedHook have been making a nuisance of themselves all over the world in recent years, playing with The Smashing Pumpkins and Janes Addiction as part of The World Is A Vampire Tour and at Good Things Festival alongside Bring Me The Horizon, Gojira, Soulfly, Jinjer and more in their home country, as well as international festivals …
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Taming Evil Through Music With TOMMY HENRIKSEN & ANNA CARA From CROSSBONE SKULLY
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While Crossbone Skully may be a new band to some, they are definitely not a fresh band when it comes to pedigree. Frontman Tommy Henriksen is an integral part of both Alice Cooper's band and the Hollywood Vampires, earning his stripes multiple times over through countless tours and live performances. But with Crossbone Skully the landscape has shif…
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Musical Soundscapes With EINAR SELVIK From WARDRUNA
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Wardruna is a Norwegian music constellation dedicated to weaving together the ancient sounds and traditions of the North into a modern soundscape using a broad selection of both traditional and historical Nordic instruments. The band utilises non-traditional instruments and other sources of sound such as trees, stones, bones, water and fire to enha…
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Shifting Gears With RONNIE SIMMONS From RONNIE SIMMONS & THE REDBACK SPIDERS
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Guitarist Ronnie Simmons has spread his talents far and wide over the span of his playing career, travelling as far away as LA to play with Faster Pussycat and Richie Ramone before settling on a permanent gig with Australian rock royalty Angry Anderson and Rose Tattoo. While travelling the world doing the thing you love may seem like the pinnacle o…
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Soaring Down Under: An Interview with TIM BRENNAN of DROPKICK MURPHYS
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Interview by Angela Croudace As the iconic Dropkick Murphys gear up for their long-awaited tour in Australia, HEAVY had the pleasure of sitting down with Tim Brennan, the band's talented multi-instrumentalist. We discussed the upcoming shows, the band's musical journey, and the unique influences that shaped their sound. We kicked off the conversati…
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Respectfully Yours With JOE TALBOT From IDLES
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British hard-rocking outfit Idles are the real deal. Not only do they staunchly oppose those who fall into their crosshairs, but they are also vocal and proud about such beliefs and stances, with scant regard given for how they are perceived by others. Using their music as a weapon, Idles are brutally honest about their stance on social issues such…
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Rekindling The Fire With EDDIE CASILLAS From VOODOO GLOW SKULLS
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Californian ska/punk outfit Voodoo Glow Skulls have been an integral part of the ska/punk scene since their inception in 1988. Born into a musical landscape that was only in the early stages of combining the two genres, the band quickly forged their own path based on a relentless touring ethic and uncompromising values that saw them play a large pa…
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Metal, Music & Dinosaurs With Chalky From NUCLEARSAURUS REX
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Well known Brisbane musician Jordan 'Chalky' Hill is best known for his electrifying and dominant role behind the drum kit, but of late he has been expanding his skillset into pretty much every other facet of music. His most recent solo project, Nuclearsaurus Rex, has seen Chalky explore a more crossover thrash style, immersing himself in everythin…
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Beer Frames And Music With JARET REDDICK from BOWLING FOR SOUP
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Interview by Angela Croudace Jaret Reddick, the charismatic frontman of Bowling for Soup, shared his excitement about returning to Australia after 15 years, the band's upcoming 30th anniversary, and his passion for mental health advocacy. As Bowling for Soup prepares to take the stage at the Good Things Festival, Jaret reflected on the band's journ…
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A Sense Of Belonging With BEN SIMPSON From CHAVEZ CARTEL
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After spending their first couple of years refining their sound and learning their craft better, Gold Coast rock outfit Chavez Cartel are finally starting to bear the fruits of that labour, having also managed to conquer the UK and USA in recent years. With a classic rock sound embedded with elements of grunge, Chavez Cartel found pieces falling in…
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A Sonic Continuation With MARK PALFREYMAN From ALARUM
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ALARUM have nothing to prove in sheer technical prowess on their instruments, or superlative proficiency in progressive metal songwriting. They've demonstrated for over 25 years that they are masters in complex time signatures, virtuoso guitar and bass chops, and layered sonic landscapes. Their music can be deliciously delicate and lovely, cheeky j…
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The only thing better as a band than hitting the road after releasing an album is hitting the road with your mates, so it was a no-brainer really when Melodic Death metal powerhouse ORPHEUS OMEGA (VIC) and Symphonic Gothic Metal masters CARMERIA (NSW) announced they would be touring together to promote recent albums. Dubbed the Embers Of Tragedy Au…
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Interview by Angela Croudace The music world is often dominated by Western narratives, but Botswana’s Skinflint is challenging those narratives by carving out a unique space for African metal. Founded in late 2006, the band emerged with a vision to blend heavy metal with the richness of African culture and mythology. HEAVY spoke to the band’s core …
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Rising from the Shadows: ANNA BRUNNER of LEAGUE OF DISTORTION On Music, Empowerment And Breaking Barriers
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Interview by Angela Croudace In the ever-evolving world of metal, League of Distortion is carving out its own niche, led by the dynamic Anna Brunner, also known as Ace. Fresh off the release of their new album Galvanize, Anna’s passion for music and empowering messages shines through in every note. We caught up with her to discuss the band’s journe…
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Off The Rails With JAN NICHOLAS BLOM From DERAIL
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It is hard to believe that a band could have been around for over ten years and released two EPs, but are still to play their first live show. Especially in the modern age of music. But that's exactly the situation Gold Coast rock outfit Derail find themselves in as they prepare to make their live debut amongst esteemed company when they perform at…
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Coming Full Circle With AZZA BOK From FRANKENBOK
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When Melbourne metal outfit Frankenbok played their first note in anger back in 1997 the musical landscape was a much different beast. For starters, it wasn't deemed necessary to label genres and subgenres of music to appeal to particular markets, meaning bands were more willing to mix a plethora of loves and influences without fear of alienating c…
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Preparing For MONOLITH FESTIVAL With MISHA MANSOOR & SPENCER SOTELO From PERIPHERY
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Misha Mansoor and Spencer Sotelo of Periphery spoke to HEAVY recently about their creative journey, the evolution of their music, and the unexpected fate that led to their latest release, 2 Song Acoustic Single. The discussion kicked off with an intriguing insight into the band's new acoustic single. Spencer shared how the project was born from a c…
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Not many bands in the metal scene - or any other for that matter - can lay claims to being true flag bearers and essential ingredients in shaping the history of music. Sure, many can try, and just as many come off as ill-informed, but the ones that are, know, and those same ones don't ever brag about it. Unless they're asked, of course. Rising from…
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Channeling our inner Nerdy, Adulting, Powerful selves thanks to The Dev!
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For three decades Devin Townsend has become a part of the audio furniture in our homes and lives! In 2024 the incredibly prolific and brilliant great man that is Devin reaches into to his beautifully profound heart and mind, telling enlightening us about the journey of creating what was initially a simple thank you to his fans in the overall purpos…
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Stoking The Fires With JORDAN VON GRAE From CARMERIA
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Combining the haunting sounds of dark symphonic metal with the lovelorn energy of gothic rock, Blue Mountains music machine Carmeria have upped the anti significantly with their recently released sophomore album Tragédie D'amour. While their 2021 debut album Advenae announced the arrival of Carmeria it was also somewhat of a tease, showcasing a son…
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Flicking The Switch With NICK McLERNON From MAKE THEM SUFFER
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West Australian metal outfit Make Them Suffer found themselves at an important crossroads just a short couple of years ago. With the turmoil of COVID still echoing in the rear vision mirror, Make Them Suffer found themselves beset by more line-up changes, which, coupled with a high level of external expectations, cast an increasingly large, dark sh…
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One of the best things about touring foreign countries is experiencing local bands, music and culture, and Japan is by far one of the best places in the world to do so. Heavy Metal is a growing and thriving market in the country, and over the course of seven trips with Australian and International bands, the talent and diversity on display has been…
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Sonic Exploration With DAMON TATE From OF VIRTUE
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Progression, or more generally, change, is a constant in music; in order to adapt and survive, you must grow and develop. No band knows this as much as Michigan heavy music act Of Virtue. Born from the blistering cold, barren fields of Michigan and erupting into an internationally recognized and critically acclaimed alternative powerhouse, Of Virtu…
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As if this year wasn't already exciting enough for Nebraska rock outfit 311 with their upcoming appearance at Good Things Festival 2024 alongside Sum 41, Korn, Mastodon, Kerry King and more, but the band have added a touch more spice to proceedings with the release of their 14th studio album Full Bloom late last week. Full Bloom is the group's firs…
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Fresh Beginnings With CLINT BOGE From THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT
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It seems these days every second touring band is doing an anniversary run for an album from their back catalogue. Almost to the point where the whole concept is starting to lose its appeal, mainly because it's hard to tell which bands have a genuine interest in revisiting that album and which bands just see it as a potential financial bonanza. You …
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