Interviews

September 2026 – Prepare your necks and brace your ears — SHRED FEST 2026 is coming! The renowned travelling metal festival will storm across Australia and New Zealand, delivering an unmatched celebration of technical excellence, […]

One of the most influential acts in modern metal and hardcore, in 2026 Florida heavyweights POISON THE WELL will head down under this June for their first Australian performances since 2009 performing ‘The Opposite Of December’ in its […]

Las Vegas post-hardcore heavyweights Escape The Fate and US metalcore mainstays The Word Alive begin their 7-date tour of Australia next Friday, June 5 in Sydney with Melbourne’s fastest rising act, The Gloom In The Corner opening all shows except […]

Frankenbok’s music embraces heaviness, humour and brutality! This Australian legacy metal band boasts a diverse sound, unafraid to try anything and are ALWAYS impulsively applying that to their craft. Since their inception in 1997, they’ve defied […]

The Everblack Podcast caught up with Sam Haven to talk about the evolution of Australia’s heavy music scene, his journey from the Gold Coast hardcore underground to touring with bands like HEALTH, Suicidal Tendencies and […]

Destruction of the Healer aren’t interested in playing it safe. With their new album ‘A Universe Bereaved’ on its way, and the first single ‘Bestial Hunger’ already turning heads, we spoke to the band about […]

Interview: Joshua Hobbins As Karnivool prepare to take their long-awaited new album In Verses across Australia alongside Tesseract, one of the tour’s most unpredictable and technically mind-bending additions comes in the form of New York […]

Interview: Jack Price Sweden’s modern metal frontrunners SELF DECEPTION are set to release their upcoming album One Of Us, out on May 15, 2026, via Napalm Records. The Everblack Podcast sat down with Andreas and […]

Wheezing new life and enjoyment into the current Australian heavy music climate, the arthritic riddled retirees known as GOPHER, have released their astonishing, must hear debut album ‘Tunnel Buddies’. Featuring the forever young looking and current world […]