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HEAVY Music Interviews
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.
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Episodes
HEAVY Music InterviewsInto The Abyss With DAVE SMITH From IMMORIUM
Interview by Kris Peters Australian melodic death outfit Immorium have laid the groundwork and put in the hard yards since forming in 2011. The very fact they…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTangible results With BEN WARD From ORANGE GOBLIN
Interview by Kris Peters UK metal outfit Orange Goblin are a band who has had to work hard for everything they have. Bloody hard. Formed in 1995 and born into…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Abrasive Nature Of Music With TOMYE & ASH From THIS POINT FORWARD
Interview by Kris Peters Three songs into their career, and Melbourne post-hardcore outfit This Point Forward are already making an impression. Generally newer…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFamily Values With BRENNAN & AUSTIN MILETO From SISTERS DOLL
Interview by Kris Peters While the term family is often bandied about in the world of music, it is generally used as more of an affectionate term when used to…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSuffer No More With ED HARTWELL From BURY TOMORROW
After selling out their own headlining tour of Australia just last year, British metalcore giants Bury Tomorrow have wasted little time in delivering on their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsStrength In Vulnerability With ZARZ From WHITEFORD
Whiteford deliver raw, passionate rock songs with a narrative of the ups and downs of love, celebration, loss and life, weaving elements of modern and classic…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFinishing With A Bang According To BILLY SHEEHAN From MR. BIG
Interview by Kris Peters Mr. Big have been captivating music lovers since their inception in 1988 with an irresistible blending of rock and blues music that is…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLaying Down The Gauntlet With SAM BEAN From WEREWOLVES
Interview by Kris Peters If you used only the sheer brutality of their music as a guide, it would be easy and highly probable to imagine Werewolves to be a…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDevil's In The Detail With SKINNY From MUSHROOMHEAD
Interview by Kris Peters There are very few bands in the world of music that push themselves to the extremes like Mushroomhead. Their music draws from pretty…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFinding Your Muse With JOSHUA O'DONNELL From BANKS ARCADE
Interview by Kris Peters New Zealand-hailing, Melbourne-based heavy outfit Banks Arcade have always been a band who colour just outside the lines of…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDivine Intervention With JAKE TAYLOR From IN HEARTS WAKE
Interview by Kris Peters Musical bonds forged over many years in the industry are almost an essential part of surviving and thriving in the cut-throat world of…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTurning Time Against Itself With MIKE IX From EYEHATEGOD
Interview by Kris Peters Heavy metal and blues music have a long history that is ignored by some and refuted by others, but when push comes to shove there can…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSugar & Spice With JAY GORDON And CARLTON BOST From ORGY
Interview by Kris Peters It's hard to believe that two of rocks biggest musical exports of the last quarter of a century have never toured Australia before…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFrom Little Things Big Things Grow With BABYSHAKES DILLON From FULL FLOWER MOON BAND
Interview by Kris Peters One look at any press release from Brisbane rock outfit Full Flower Moon Band and you know everything you need to know about their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsA Pleasurable Pain With SAM SPADE From THE MIDNIGHT DEVILS
Interview by Kris Peters In a world where the lines between light and shade are being constantly shifted, it is refreshing to come across a band who embrace…
HEAVY Music InterviewsHonour, Metal & Respect With NEVILLE PEARCE From SNAKE MOUNTAIN
Interview by Kris Peters They say good things come to those who wait, and if that's the case, Gold Coast melodic technical death metal outfit Snake Mountain…
HEAVY Music InterviewsUnleashing The Beast With JONNY HAWKINS From NOTHING MORE
No matter the existing strength, quality or back catalogue of a band - and regardless of their past successess - there is ALWAYS a defining moment in their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLife Begins At Fifty With NICK NORTON From THE ANGELS
Interview by Kris Peters Fifty years of service to any industry is a remarkable effort, but when that industry happens to be the cut-throat one of music, then…
HEAVY Music InterviewsRewinding Time With FOX & GENEVIEVE From TEMTRIS
Interview by Kris Peters Twenty years in any position is worthy of long service reward, but when you manage to do that in the cut-throat and often thankless…
HEAVY Music InterviewsCome As You Are With JON O'CONNOR From NIRVANA TRIBUTE
Interview by Kris Peters Grunge fans rejoice as the raw energy of Nirvana returns to Australia! Direct from the UK, the world’s number one tribute to the…
HEAVY Music InterviewsAn Assault On The Senses With LADYBEARD From BABYBEARD
nterview by Kris Peters What do you get when you cross a pro wrestler, a metal head and a penchant for cross-dressing? If you answered Ladybeard then you are…
HEAVY Music InterviewsHow To Control A Rudderless Motorsteeple With BATTLESNAKE
Interview by Kris Peters Last year's The World Is A Vampire festival might have been promoted as an internationally led concert event headlined by The Smashing…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Inherent Beauty Of Music With EICCA TOPPINEN From APOCALYPTICA
Interview by Kris Peters My first introduction to Apocalyptica was in 2007 through the song I'm Not Jesus, which featured Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor in an…
HEAVY Music InterviewsExpanding The World Of Opportunities With MARK ALEXANDER From GOLDEN ROBOT RECORDS
Interview by Kris Peters Golden Robot Global Entertainment is a worldwide brand that prides itself on being home to some of the most legendary bands and…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLost Treasures With BLACKIE & JAMES From NUNCHUKKA SUPERFLY
Interview by Kris Peters Australian music was a melting pot of talent in the early 90s with bands like Tumbleweed, Regurgitator, Spiderbait, Magic Dirt and the…
HEAVY Music InterviewsShifting Transmission With JJ McCANN
Interview by Kris Peters JJ McCann is a musician well-travelled, negotiating over 30 years in the Australian music industry with his soul and integrity intact…
HEAVY Music InterviewsCompany Of One with LUCAS STONE
Interview by Kris Peters Not content with fronting one of this country's most loved rock outfits in Hammers or saddling up behind the kit with blues funk trio…
HEAVY Music InterviewsWeaponising Music With KEN MARY From FLOTSAM & JETSAM
Interview by Kris Peters When it comes to iconic metal bands, they don't come much better than Flotsam & Jetsam. Since pummelling their way onto the scene with…
HEAVY Music InterviewsUshering In A New Era With PAT DAVERN From GRINSPOON
Interview by Kris Peters Grinspoon have flown the flag for Australian rock since bursting onto the scene after winning the Triple J Unearthed contest with the…
HEAVY Music InterviewsPushing The Needle To The Red With GEOFF O'LEARY From PISTONFIST
Interview by Kris Peters It has been a well deserved breakthrough 18-month period for Brisbane rock outfit PistonFist that saw the band not only deliver their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTrouble On The Horizon With SAMMY DUET From GOATWHORE
Interview by Kris Peters They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, and if that is true, then crushing extreme metal outfit Goatwhore will be earning…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Bonds That Tie Us With JEREMY DEPOYSTER From THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
Interview by Kris Peters U.S metalcore outfit The Devil Wears Prada have had a golden run when it comes to touring this country. When they last came out with…
HEAVY Music InterviewsMusical Revolution With GLENN PATRICK & DIAMOND DAVE From SHOTGUN MISTRESS
Interview by Kris Peters Melbourne rock outfit Shotgun Mistress arrived on the scene with a bullet following the 2021 release of their self-titled debut album…
HEAVY Music InterviewsConquering Darkness With AARON TUCK From LUMEN AD MORTEM
Interview by Kris Peters The inaugural Necrosonic Festival to be held at Brisbane's Mansfield Tavern on August 31 is not your typical metal festival. This is a…
HEAVY Music InterviewsMusic For The Soul With AJ CHANNER From FIRE FROM THE GODS
Interview by Kris Peters US metal outfit Fire From The Gods consolidated their growing stature in October 2022 with the release of their third album, Soul…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSad Girls Smile The Brightest With KARLY JEWELL
Interview by Kris Peters Reward for effort is not a phrase generally used in the music industry, with countless bands and musicians paying their dues thousands…
HEAVY Music InterviewsUnder The Microscope With FERGUS LINACRE From KINGSWOOD
Interview by Kris Peters Ten years ago, a then unknown Australian band called Kingswood laid solid claim to becoming a band you had to hear with the release of…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSad Goodbyes With ANDY SCOTT From THE SWEET
Interview by Kris Peters The Sweet have been a musical institution since the early 1970s after bursting onto the scene with their debut album Funny How Sweet…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Meaning Of Metal With DERRICK BRUMLEY From CONQUEST
Interview by Kris Peters Sometimes the best brand of heavy metal is the one that follows a straight line. While bands of the modern era generally tend to mix a…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTales Of The Seven Seas With MEEK From VISIONS OF ATLANTIS
Interview by Kris Peters Their 2022 album Pirates ushered in a new era for Austrian symphonic metal band Visions Of Atlantis, seeing the powerful metal outfit…
HEAVY Music InterviewsHAMMERFALL Australian Tour Exclusive Interview With OSCAR DRONJAK
Interview by Kris Peters There isn't much Swedish metal royalty Hammerfall have failed to accomplish in their almost 30-year existence. With multiple…
HEAVY Music InterviewsConquering Time And Space With BEN ZILLA From GOATZILLA
Interview by Kris Peters Gold Coast punk, thrash, hard rock outfit Goatzilla are one of those bands that don't really care if they are liked or not, they will…
HEAVY Music InterviewsAbove & Beyond With MATT BRANDYBERRY Of FROM ASHES TO NEW
Interview by Kris Peters Last year's album Blackout by metal outfit From Ashes To New was a groundbreaker for the band, in terms that it encompassed sonic…
HEAVY Music InterviewsUpward Trajectory With CONNOR GUTTERIDGE From RVN//NT
Interview by Kris Peters Brisbane metal outfit RVN//NT (pronounced Revenant) have accomplished a great deal since forming just last year. They dropped their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsCarving Your Niche with CONNOR From NO LIFE
Interview by Kris Peters New Zealand/Aotearoa metalcore quartet No Life announced themselves with their crushing 2022 debut EP Delinquent. Their fresh spin on…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDon't Fear The Reaper With DESIREE HANCOCK & JAKUB KYRAL From WICKED ENVY
Interview by Kris Peters Sydney heavy rock outfit Wicked Envy shook the music scene to the core with the release of their debut EP What The Hell Am I Doing in…
HEAVY Music InterviewsIgnorance Is Bliss with ADAM HOLLAND From ARCHIVES
Interview by Kris Peters Hailing from Northern Ireland, heavy as sin metalcore outfit Archives have emerged into the music scene with a point to prove and an…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLetting The Mongrel Out To Play With THE REVEREND From WEST THEBARTON
Interview by Kris Peters From humble beginnings in Adelaide, party rock outfit West Thebarton have spread their metaphorical wings far and wide, drawing all…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Sands Of Time With LOCHLAN WATT From RUN
Interview by Kris Peters Melbourne blackened post-metalcore outfit RUN today dropped a surprise EP, True Heaviness Is Time. The band's second offering, True…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFor The Love Of Music With N & V From SYM FERA
Interview by Kris Peters More often than not, the music industry is dictated to more by who and/or what you know, rather than the quality of your musical…
HEAVY Music InterviewsMaster Of Ceremonies With GLEN BENTON From DEICIDE
Interview by Kris Peters While the fact that most things can, and invariably do, change with the times, there are certain - but not many - elements that…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Circle Of Life With TAYLOR ROBERTS From RIDING WITH KILLERS
Interview by Kris Peters Taylor Roberts started Riding With Killers long before joining Taproot as guitarist, but his newer band - for some reason - seems to…
HEAVY Music InterviewsEchoes Of The Future With MAT ROBINS From CICADASTONE
Interview by Kris Peters After showing their potential over two previous albums Chance Collide and Cold Chamber, Melbourne rock outfit Cicadastone are ready to…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTime And A Place For Everything With NICK From FAKE NEWS
Interview by Kris Peters Queensland melodic punk upstarts Fake News have successfully managed to bring together the attitude of punk, the essence of rock and…
HEAVY Music InterviewsWaste Not, Want Not With TONY FORESTA From MUNICIPAL WASTE
Interview by Kris Peters US thrash, crossover metal outfit Municipal Waste have been entertaining audiences since the turn of the century, combining everything…
HEAVY Music InterviewsConfronting Mortality With ANDREW & ADAM From WILDHEART
Interview by Kris Peters Brisbane/Meanjin metalcore outfit Wildheart have let their music do the talking from the outset, unafraid to tackle sensitive issues…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLateral Thinking With BANKS ARCADE
Interview by Rashid Alkamraihki Melbourne based music machine Banks Arcade are in the prime of their musical career. Having recently completed the Death 2 A…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTaming The Beast With ZAK THOM From DREGG
Interview by Kris Peters *interview contains some language that may be offensive to some readers/listeners* Since bursting onto the scene in 2015, Melbourne…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTheoretically Speaking With RIKARD ZANDER From EVERGREY
Interview by Kris Peters Swedish progressive power metal outfit Evergrey have had a long and distinguished career, chalking up 13 albums in their three-decade…
HEAVY Music InterviewsReward For Effort With MATT FACK From THE OMNIFIC
Interview by Kris Peters Melbourne instrumental outfit The Omnific are a band who have managed to traverse the boundaries normally separating instrumental…