Northlane // Marcus Bridge
Speaking with Marcus over the phone before they played their final Japanese date for 2019 in Tokyo, he tells me of his initial feelings towa...
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Crossfaith // Kenta Koie
Japanese sci-fi metallers Crossfaith have been a mainstay in heavy music throughout this current decade. With their scintillating take on ha...
American Football // Steve Lamos
A published author, a professor at the University of Colorado, and the drummer/trumpet player for American Football? Geez, is there anything...
Greta Van Fleet // Sam Kiszka
It’s rare to see such a young rock band grabbing the world’s attention in such stark contrasts: both extremely positive and also...
La Dispute // Jordan Dreyer
More so than any other La Dispute album thus far, ‘Panorama’ is the most personal record to La Dispute’s vocalist, Jordan ...
Foxing // Conor Murphy
Arguably the most interesting point of this interview is that Foxing frontman, Conor Murphy, has a beautiful little chow chow dog. But a ban...
Wither // David De La Hoz
In 2018, Melbourne’s Wither launched with a fully-loaded barrel. Armed with fiery debut single, ‘Nothing To No One‘, and...
Hands Like Houses // Alex Pearson
Hands Like Houses latest record, 2018’s ‘-Anon.’ is a face value album: what you see is exactly what you get. No BS here. ...
Deafheaven // George Clarke
Deafheaven are no strangers to bashing down any and all barriers for themselves and the wider black metal community. Just as how they are al...
Stick To Your Guns // Jesse Barnett
Come January 25th, Stick To Your Guns will be returning to Australia with their pals in Terror for a hardcore co-headline double whammy acro...
Jon Hill // The Jon Hill Project
Addiction, divorce, and heartbreak; those are just a few of the struggles that Jon Hill has faced in the past few years of his life. However...
Dance Gavin Dance // Will Swan
Will Swan and Dance Gavin Dance are living on a real high right now. 13 years in and eight albums down, the American band are experiencing s...
The Gloom In The Corner
Hot off the heels of cut-throat new single ‘Villain‘, The Gloom In The Corner are starting to turn over a new leaf; garnering la...
Steven Wilson
In a huge 2018, seeing him release a live DVD documenting a three night residency at the Royal Albert Hall and completing multiple world tou...
Casey // Tom Weaver
Hanging out at a trendy South Melbourne cafe earlier this year, I’m sitting across from Casey’s honest and kind frontman, Tom We...
Killswitch Engage // Jesse Leach
Speaking with Jesse Leach, you’re never lost in terms of topics to discuss with the guy. The Killswitch Engage frontman is an enthusia...
Frank Turner
Hearing from the man himself while in North Carolina for the third leg of their American tour, it’s a very hot day and Frank Turner ha...
Basement // Andrew Fisher
For Basement’s Andrew Fisher, his main goal now with the U.K. band, other than writing the best songs that they can, is to remain pres...
Silent Planet // Garrett Russell
An intrinsic part of why Silent Planet are such an exciting, incredible band is the personality and lyricism of their frontman, Garrett Rus...
The Black Queen // Greg Puciato
There’s never an end for Greg Puciato. There’s always something for him to share and something for him to create. As he tells me...
La Dispute // Brad Vander Lugt
I was a little confused when around when the time I was meant to hear from Brad Vander Lugt, I received a call from right here in Australia ...
Thrice // Dustin Kensrue
Thrice’s musical growth is one of the most natural and strongest evolutions you’ll find from most bands coming from alternative ...
Hail The Sun // Donovan Melero
Donovan Melero, the drummer and vocalist of the always-impeccable Hail The Sun, is an emotional surgeon of sorts. He takes an introspective...
Dan Smith & Kris Rochelle // Listener
Dan, Kris, one thing I love about the new Listener record, ‘Being Empty : Being Filled’, is the framing device of how the theme...