Review Podcast – February 2022
Welcome to the Heavy Blog Review Podcast, wherein the Blog's Melbourne contingent—Josh and Karlo—get together each month to review new albums in the world of heavy music ...and beyond!
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Editors’ Picks // March 2022
March is always a sleeper month. It's not just because we usually take February off (since January is when we post our end of year content) but also because the industry "wakes up" from the winter freeze. Febr... Read More...
Release Day Roundup – 2/4/22
Editor’s Note: Do you think we “missed” an album this week? Click here.
Each month, we always seem to come to the same conclusion when it comes to our Editors’ Picks column: Friday ... Read More...
Breaking Cages: An interview with Venom Prison’s Larissa Stupar
Photo credit: Andy Ford
Venom Prison are one of those bands that seems like they should be a way fucking bigger deal than most folks make them out to be. They have a spotless track record with some incredib... Read More...
253 – Kindly Bent To Knee Us
Heavy Pod Is Heavy Cast! This week we talk about new material from Venom Prison, Two Minutes To Late Night, Cynic, Sylosis, and Bent Knee. Also, an update on the World Chess Championship. Then, cool people tim... Read More...
Rotten to the Core // November 2021
I open with an apology. Despite a rotating roster of talented characters willing to write about the forbidden step-siblings of their trver metal kin, sometimes there's just too much good stuff that comes out i... Read More...
Rotten to the Core // November 2020
As I write this, the US Senate has just confirmed Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s third Supreme Court justice, a mere week before he is expected to lose reelection. The only thing remotely ‘supreme’ about Barrett i... Read More...
Editors’ Picks // November 2020
The last few weeks have been, to say the least, quite stressful for a lot of us at the blog. When you look at the list of albums that we chose to run for this month’s Editors’ Picks, it might be tempting to pa... Read More...
214 – Content With The Content
Heavy Pod Is Heavy Cast! This week, we discuss some new content. Content from Dark Tranquillity, Killer Be Killed, Venom Prison, Devin Townsend, Soilwork, Archspire, Trivium, Within the Ruins, Beaten to Death ... Read More...
Release Day Roundup – 10/9/20
Editor’s Note: Longtime reader Remi VL is a regular guest contributor to our Release Day Roundup posts! He submitted several of the albums listed below. Join his Facebook group for more recommen... Read More...