Ahead of their much-anticipated return to Australia on Alpha Wolf's 'Half Living Things' tour, we caught up with The Devil Wears Prada's guitarist/vocalist Jeremy DePoyster for a chat about the band's storied career, their continued sonic evolution and their dedication to spreading the word about Australia's most ferocious animal, the drop bear.

In Hearts Wake will release their sixth full-length Incarnation on Friday 12 July via UNFD. Incarnation sees the Byron Bay metalcore monsters continuing to evolve the scope of both their sound and their vision. Ahead of Incarnation's arrival, we caught up with vocalist Jake Taylor, who filled us in on the five key influences that led to the creation of the record. It's an eclectic list incorporating everything from Tarot to video games to pop culture emperors, Boston hardcore bands and real-world reflections. 

The Ghost Inside will return to Australia in September as part of the epic Parkway Drive 20th anniversary arena tour. In celebration of their highly anticipated return and the release of their sixth full-length 'Searching For Solace', we caught up with Vigil for a deep and meaningful chat about the record and the band's seemingly endless pursuit of positivity. 

The Amity Affliction have announced an Australian anniversary tour for 'Let The Ocean Take Me'. The tour will hit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth in November. They will be joined on the run by Ice Nine Kills, We Came As Romans and Heavensgate.

Prolific metalcore progressives ERRA have released a brand new full-length CURE. To celebrate the release of this sonic thrill ride of a record, we caught up with vocalist J.T. Cavey for a chat about his favourite songs from across ERRA's career.

Architects have unleashed the explosive new single, 'Curse', produced by former Bring Me The Horizon member Jordan Fish.

Released ahead of their nationwide arena run in support of UK crossover superstars Bring Me The Horizon, Epitaph continues the band's ferocious new sonic chapter. 

Aussie metalcore behemoth Alpha Wolf released their hotly anticipated third studio album 'Half Living Things' today. In this exclusive feature the band guide us through the record track-by-track.

The 2024 edition of triple j's iconic countdown 'The Hottest 100' will air on Saturday 27 January. To celebrate we did a deep dive on the countdown's history to find the 30 heaviest songs to ever be voted into 'The Hottest 100'.

Perth hardcore outfit Pincer+ have just released their long-awaited second EP, Hunting God Tapes. Vol 2: Romance. To celebrate the release the band sat down with Maniacs to shine a light on some of their favourite EPs from the last 15 years.