DVSR | Matthew Youkhana & Andrew Stevens
During a rainy Sydney day in early November, DVSR’s vocalist Matthew Youkhana and the band’s guitarist Andrew Stevens give me th...
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Being As An Ocean | Joel Quartuccio
Whilst I sit in my car in rural Victoria, Australia, I’m on the phone to Being As An Ocean frontman Joel Quartuccio, who is enjoying ...
The Omnific
Melbourne’s The Omnific are a very interesting beast. On the one hand, there’s the fact that the three-piece are a rhythm sectio...
Mental Cavity | Aaron Osbourne
When KYS finally gets I Exist alumni Aaron ‘Oblivious Maximus’ Osborne on the phone for a chat, it’s a Friday afternoon and the Me...
Polaris | Jamie Hails
Jamie Hails, the frontman of soon-to-be-world-class Sydney band, Polaris, talks touring with Parkway Drive in 2018, the recording and releas...
Converge | Kurt Ballou
If you asked someone to pick a central figure who’s been critical in shaping the sound of hardcore punk and metal in this current mil...
Kublai Khan | Matt Honeycutt
So, originally, I was meant to chat with Isaac Lamb, the drummer for Kublai Khan for a short interview the other week. But when vocalist Mat...
The Acacia Strain | Vincent Bennett
Vincent Bennett, the vocalist and sole remaining member of The Acacia Strain, doesn’t want you to get hurt in the mosh pits when he...
This Wild Life | Kevin Jordan
Making up one-half of the indie-acoustic duo This Wild Life is Kevin Jordan, who will be joined by his fellow acoustic partner in crime, An...
The Front Bottoms | Mathew Uychich
The epitome and poster boys for DIY aesthetic, The Front Bottoms are a band that are for the most part living the dream. They’re gear...
August Burns Red | JB Brubaker
They’re back! The number one melodic metalcore five-piece band to come out of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are gearing up to release their ...
Waterparks | Awsten Knight
What’s the first thing you think of when I say the word, “waterparks”. Probably lots of slides, pools, water and a slide ...
Motionless In White | Ricky “Horror” Olson
They’re like something right out of your mother’s worst nightmares with their tattoos, piercings, eyeliner and “devilish&#...
At The Drive In | Cedric Bixler-Zavala
It’s not every day that you get to speak to someone who has had such a profound impact on your own musical journey and overall life tr...
Stray From The Path | Tom Williams
Politics, online abuse, Paul Joseph Watson, rappers, guest vocalists, ‘Goodnight Alt-Right’, drummers, their new album ‘On...
Less Than Jake | Vinnie Fiorello
After getting a planned vacation sadly washed out by a tropical storm off the coast of Florida and with him hanging back after hours at his...
Don Broco | Rob Damiani
Don Broco are becoming one of my favourite rock bands of late, and I am very stoked for the four-piece’s December Australian tour late...
Slowly Building Weapons | Adam Preston
Sydney’s Slowly Building Weapons are back from the dead, and they have an eerie and vivid new ‘blackened hardcore’ LP to s...
The Contortionist
In a year where Steven Wilson can still claim a #1 album on the charts with a very proggy sound, it’s clear that the music industry stil...
Shane Told (Silverstein, River Oaks)
Shane Told is a man of many talents. When the Canadian singer isn’t performing with Silverstein (who just recently dropped a solid new...
Queens Of The Stone Age | Jon Theodore
Back in July, Queens Of The Stone Age ventured down to Australia for this year’s Splendour In The Grass festival, playing a sideshow a...
Wage War | Briton Bond
There’s definitely something in the water in Ocala, Florida. A decade ago, pop-punk-meets-metalcore titans A Day To Remember emerged ...
Justice For The Damned | Nick Adams
You know what’s hard? Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy, what with the edited hitboxes and changed collisions in the remaster making C...
Manchester Orchestra | Andy Hull
For too long, Manchester Orchestra have been one of the best-kept secrets of the American alternative music world. Fusing darkly heavy gui...