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The future's bright for Continents, as they talk touring, writing and their plans for the rest of 2013.

Finding ourselves in their dressing room, Maf and Continents sit and talk past, present and future for the upcoming South Wales quintet.

With their compatriots and UK tour support act When We Were Wolves providing some lovely background music from downstairs at The Barfly, the lads from Continents give an impro

Epica: Power & Elegance

Deadlines Are Often Thrown Overboard....

Over the past ten years, Simone Simons has had the world at her feet as the vocalist for Dutch symphonic masters Epica; the classicall

Shai Hulud's Matt Fox - "When the Purity of the Music is there, You can't be Jaded"

The New York band's time could be now, feels their affable guitarist.

I meet Shai Hulud guitarist Matt Fox at the Melbourne instalment of 2013’s Soundwave Festival, on the day we’ve run Mick Strong’s

Otep: The Human Experience

I knew just about everything there is to know and allowed my subconscious mind and feral emotions to fill in the spaces....

She has danced with the devil in the pale moonlight, consulted oracles and frequently frightens herself, Otep Shamaya; the denizen of several platforms

As They Burn: Let Them Eat Smoke

Every Opportunity Is A Gift, Don't Waste Your Time

Paris is burning; the city known for its charm and dazzle is now on its knees as hardcore rebels As They Burn pave the way for a less demure approach.

"Music is life to us" - Eluveitie's Chrigel Glanzmann

After five studio albums, two live albums, two compilation albums and an EP, Swiss Celtic Folk Metallers Eluveitie are finally making the trip to Australia. Metal as Fuck caught up with singer/songwriter Chrigel Glanzmann to find out a little more.

When my phone rings on a muggy Queensland weeknight, the call comes from a rainy cold spring day in Hungary.

"We have a lot of new stuff in the works" - Ne Obliviscaris' Tim Charles

Ne Obliviscaris were recently in Brisbane, offering the perfect opportunity for Metal as Fuck to find out what the Melbourne based six-piece metal band have planned to follow their successful 2012 release Portal of I, and what impact signing with Season of Mist may have.

In recent times in Australia it is increasingly rare to see a local metal festival without Ne Obliviscaris as one of the headliners.

Neuronspoiler's Tim Barclay - "We wanted it to be fairly epic from the start"

Metal as Fuck chats with Neuronspoiler hard-hitter Tim Barclay about Emergence, working with Guillermo 'Will' Maya and the bands inspiration and progression.

Two months on from the release of their debut album Emergence, Neuronspoiler's very own Tim Barclay told Metal as Fuck he was '

Steve Hughes: "It's the beginning of the Satanic new world order" and it ain't pretty

Remember that kid getting scolded by his father for watching Megadeth when he wanted to see the News? Well, this IS the news, according to man of quick-silver wit and rivet head, Steve Hughes. Die-hard Metallica fans might want to grab a tissue for this one...

“I’ll grab me coffee and I’ll be there,” speaks comedian Steve Hughes softly down the phone from Brisbane after a spell in Adelaide, South Australia.

Jon Dette: Pulling Double Shifts

The thrasher's thrasher... the hardest working man in show business!

To say there was a buzz around drummer Jon Dette prior to the commencement of this year’s Soundwave travelling jamboree was something of an understatement; Steppin