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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 InterviewsMusical Evolution With GOD HUNTER
Interview by Kris Peters Queensland metal outfit God Hunter have emerged from the ashes following an earlier enforced hiatus with one clear objective - to…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSonic Toxicity With THE FLAVOR THAT KILLS
Interview by Kris Peters Madison, WI outfit The Flavor That Kills are one of those rare bands that is impossible to classify into one set genre of music…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDead To Rights With DECEMBERS DEADLINE
Interview by Kris Peters It is quite fitting for a band with the name Decembers Deadline to be releasing new material just days before the year rolls over…
HEAVY Music InterviewsHonour Through Music With WEDNESDAY 13
Interview by Kris Peters When Murderdolls burst onto the scene in 2002 with the ridiculously brilliant album Beyond The Valley Of The Murderdolls they were…
HEAVY Music InterviewsComing Of Age With SAMANTHA FAUL From FIFTH DAWN
Interview by Kris Peters Sydney alternative metal outfit Fifth Dawn are taking to the road early next year with a string of three shows along the East Coast of…
HEAVY Music InterviewsStoking The Fires With DEZ FAFARA From COAL CHAMBER
Interview by Kris Peters When Dez Fafara announced that Coal Chamber was on indefinite hiatus in 2016, stating that the success of DevilDriver was taking…
HEAVY Music InterviewsContrasting Emotions With MICHAEL SPREITZER From VERONA ON VENUS
Interview by Kris Peters It is too easy to get stuck into playing a certain brand of music as an artist. This can be for a variety of reasons such as the…
HEAVY Music InterviewsOn A Wing And A Prayer With MIKE EDWARDS From JESUS JONES
Interview by Kris Peters What do you do as you near the twilight of an illustrious music career? Set course for Australia, apparently! After pushing 40 years…
HEAVY Music Interviews25 Years Of Noise With DAN MCDOUGALL From FRANKENBOK
Interview by Kris Peters Melbourne metal legends Frankenbok celebrated their 25th anniversary at The Tote on December 12, 2022 in the most positive and…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBreaking The Chains With KAOSPHERE
Interview by Kris Peters Gold Coast heavy outfit Kaosphere have been quiet by their standards of late. Once known for their prolific output and presence…
HEAVY Music InterviewsStaying Alive With DONALD TARDY From OBITUARY
Interview by Kris Peters Obituary are deservedly known as one of the pioneering forces behind death metal. In a career spanning almost four decades, the band…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Gods Of War With JIM WARD From SPARTA
Interview by Kris Peters Rising from the ashes of the supposed next big thing, Sparta attacked the music industry as a whole with a point to prove. And prove…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSmilin' & Slammin' with SAMMY from DRAIN
Interview by Simon Russell-White It was mid-Summer 2023, yet another balmy night had met us in good old Brisbane town. The Brightside was the venue, and…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDamaged Goods With MISH SHA From TORIZON
Interview by Kris Peters Brisbane rock/metal outfit Torizon have made a triumphant return to music over the last couple of months, re-acquainting themselves…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFilling The Void With HAN MEE And JIM SHAW From HOT MILK
Interview by Kris Peters By sheer virtue of the fact they were hand-picked by Foo Fighters for the Australian support slot, Hot Milk just HAVE to be a good…
HEAVY Music InterviewsCelebrating The Year Metal Style With MICK BREW From BREWHOUSE PRODUCTIONS
Interview by Kris Peters It makes sense that someone who is already in a band would also want to dip their toes into promotion and putting on shows themselves…
HEAVY Music InterviewsMusical Portraits With TERRESTRIALS
Interview by Kris Peters The expectations placed on new and emerging bands in the modern era surpass any of those from eras gone by. Not only is there the…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLeft Of Centre With PAGE HAMILTON From HELMET
Interview by Kris Peters Helmet are a niche kind of band in that once you discover them you can't help but fall in love with their music. The problem is, they…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFinding Your Feet With RYAN DALEY From WAYWARD KINGS
Interview by Kris Peters The music business can be an unforgiving mistress. Bands can - and do - give it everything they have, writing, recording and releasing…
HEAVY Music InterviewsPrepare To Be Baptised With MARC LOPES From METAL CHURCH
Interview by Kris Peters Much has changed with Metal Church since their last visit to Australian shores. The most notable, and tragic of which being the loss…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBackstage At GOOD THINGS 2023 With ENTER SHIKARI
Enter Shikari have been a household name for almost two decades now, their unique blending of genres endearing them to a disenfranchised world starving for…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBackstage At GOOD THINGS 2023 With JAY From FRENZAL RHOMB
Frenzal Rhomb are as reliable as Grandma's recipe for scones, and probably twice as durable. For more than 30 years now, Australia's masters of punk and ska…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBackstage At GOOD THINGS 2023 With ORION From BEHEMOTH
For far too long, heavy metal on the heavier side of the spectrum has been overlooked at music festivals in this country. Even those that claim to be all about…
HEAVY Music InterviewsRising Darkness With BURIED SHALLOW
Interview by Kris Peters Seldom does a fresh band on the scene command instant respect by virtue of past exploits. Music, as with most things in life of value…
HEAVY Music InterviewsPutting The Fun Back In Punk With FLETCHER From PENNYWISE
Interview by Kris Peters Punk royalty hits Australia next week when Californian punk legends Pennywise return to our shores as part of Good Things 2023. The…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLet The Good Things Roll With ANDREAS KISSER From SEPULTURA
Interview by Kris Peters Good Things 2023 will be underway next week, with the annual music extravaganza kicking off next Friday, December 1 in Melbourne…
HEAVY Music InterviewsPutting Yourself Through Hell With AARAN & LOZ From While She Sleeps
Interview by Erin Eddy While She Sleeps are just one of the many massive bands that are included in the lineup for this year’s Good Things Festival. As such…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTearing Down The System With TIM HENWOOD From PALACE OF THE KING
Interview by Kris Peters One thing that has always typified Australian music is the internal support system encouraged by those within it. Band members often…
HEAVY Music InterviewsLife As A CHOIRBOY With MARK GABLE
Interview by Kris Peters One song can tell a dozen stories and stir even more memories, but there's only so much that can be told in a four-minute window. The…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSpinning Plates with GREG PUCIATO
Interview by Simon Russell-White As the saying goes 'get busy living or get busy dying!' This is certainly true for Greg Puciato, (the living part that is)…
HEAVY Music InterviewsKeeping The Flame Burning With KEVIN MARTIN From CANDLEBOX
Interview by Kris Peters It is hard to fathom that Seattle rock outfit Candlebox have never toured Australia over the course of their 30-year existence. Since…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBeyond The Eclipse With BILLY GOULD
Interview by Kris Peters One of the most endearing aspects of music is its natural ability to connect on so many levels. For the music lover one song can have…
HEAVY Music InterviewsImpending Doom With KURT DEIMER
Interview by Kris Peters There is so much music being released on an hourly basis in the modern age that sometimes it is necessary to hedge your bets and look…
HEAVY Music InterviewsClosing The Circle With THOMAS VIKSTROM From THERION
Interview by Kris Peters What started as more of a way to fill in time during COVID before expanding its reach across three albums, the Leviathan trilogy set…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSurving The Plague With TIMOTHY POPE From THE AMENTA
Interview by Kris Peters Australian extreme metal outfit The Amenta recently released a brutal album called Plague Of Locus, boasting an assortment of cover…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDrawing The Battle Lines With LACCA From 100 Years War
Interview by Kris Peters The modern age of music is far more demanding than it was even ten years ago. To be able to give your band the best chance of success…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFinding Your Way With RACHEL TRAINOR From NIGHTEYES
Interview by Kris Peters The beauty of being a solo artist is the complete freedom of total creativity. While the burden can weigh too heavily on some…
HEAVY Music InterviewsOvercoming Adversity With GREG McMANUS From NAUGRIM
Interview by Kris Peters Since bursting onto the local metal scene in 2021 with their debut track Forever Know My Name, Blue Mountains based metalcore outfit…
HEAVY Music InterviewsMaking Christmas Dark With TARJA
Interview by Kris Peters Generally when the festive season rolls around and talk turns to Christmas albums the general chill that runs down most metalheads…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSpreading The Ashes With GREG WILKINSON From AUTOPSY
Interview by Kris Peters The common perception with iconic bands is that their musical output understandably slows the longer their careers go on. This could…
HEAVY Music InterviewsEmbracing The Sunshine With FUMING MOUTH
Interview by Kris Peters Music has a way of providing comfort in a wide variety of ways. To the general music consumer, that comfort is a more personal…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSonic Projection With DEVIN TOWNSEND
Interview by Kris Peters Devin Townsend is one of the few musicians who globally needs no introduction. Whether it be for his work with Strapping Young Lad or…
HEAVY Music InterviewsDestructive Patterns With BRENDAN DAVINE From VERONA LIGHTS
Interview by Erin Eddy Verona Lights are out of Melbourne, Victoria, and have recently released their newest album, titled Minos. This is the second album…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Futility Of Existence With JOHNNY & RHYS From ESCARION
Interview by Kris Peters Harnessing the intensity and intent of a debut album can be difficult. Public expectations are noticeably higher for your second…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBeing Yourself With JOHN BOECKLIN From BAD WOLVES
Interview by Kris Peters Bad Wolves hit the jackpot with their 2021 album Dear Monsters, satisfying existing fans of the band with their output, while also…
HEAVY Music InterviewsMusic In Motion With TODD & DAN From F.U.C
Interview by Kris Peters It's hard to believe that after 13 years Brisbane two-piece Environmental Nu Thrash outfit F.U.C (or, as they are known in the Andes…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Healing Nature Of Music With NUR NH
Interview by Kris Peters After starting her career back in 1996, multilingual singer-songwriter Nur NH quickly set her sights on a global audience, signing…
HEAVY Music InterviewsRipping It Up At WALLAPALOOZA With DAMO From 28 DAYS
Interview by Kris Peters What better way to celebrate your 13th birthday than to return to your spiritual home; the place where it all began? Which is exactly…
HEAVY Music InterviewsTo WACKEN And Beyond With DEPRIVATION
Interview by Kris Peters Australian thrash outfit Deprivation have had a year to remember. Earlier this year the band edged out a strong heat of finalists to…
HEAVY Music InterviewsRevitalised Spirit With CHAD GREY From MUDVAYNE
Interview by Kris Peters Mudvayne are one of the most influential bands when it comes to the genre of music they helped to pioneer. When they dropped their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Titans Are Coming With MILLE PETROZZA From KREATOR
Interview by Kris Peters After blind-siding the whole country last week with the announcement of Machine Head and Fear Factory heading Down Under early next…
HEAVY Music InterviewsGood Times And Music With PAUL MARTIN From DEVILSKIN
Interview by Kris Peters The annual Lagerfest traveling musical sideshow is legendary in this country for its combination of music and mayhem, with Lagerfest…
HEAVY Music InterviewsNo Need To Pump The Brakes With MACKA From COSMIC PSYCHOS
Interview by Kris Peters It's not like they have ever needed an excuse for a party, but you can be rest assured when a legitimate reason rears its festive head…
HEAVY Music InterviewsFlying The Red Flag With JEREMY LENZO From MAYDAY PARADE
Interview by Kris PetersIn just over a week's time Australia will fall victim to musical mayhem seldom witnessed in the modern sanitised age.With the wonders…
HEAVY Music InterviewsChallenging Mortality With JAKE LADERMAN & STEVIE WILLIAMS From CLOWNS
Interview by Kris PetersMelbourne punk upstarts Clowns have epitomised the fun and frivolous side of Australian music since their inception in 2009.Their…
HEAVY Music InterviewsSonic Explosions With DR. PARALLAX
Interview by Kris PetersInstrumental Brisbane progressive metal band Dr. Parallax certainly can't ever be accused of rushing things when it comes to releasing…
HEAVY Music InterviewsEmbracing Your Fans With JOEY CAPE From LAGWAGON
Interview by Kris PetersFew punk bands around the world have had the same impact as legendary California outfit Lagwagon.Since 1989 the brash upstarts have…
HEAVY Music InterviewsA Statement Of Intent With CAM From DIMENSIONIST
Interview by Kris PetersWhen a band sends you their press release which contains the line "Dimensionist explores the space that exists at the edge of heavy…
HEAVY Music InterviewsThe Art Of Revenge With MICHAEL LOMBARDI From THE RETALIATORS
Interview by Kris PetersThe general rule of thumb when you hear about a movie having a heavy metal soundtrack is that the music can be expected to take a…
HEAVY Music InterviewsBalancing The Scales With MARCO PASTORINO From TEMPERANCE
Interview by Kris PetersItalian symphonic metal outfit Temperance have foregone convention with their new album Hermitage - Daruma's Eyes Pt. 2.While many…