Hyperblasts: Gallows Cope (RIP Andy Williams)
First and foremost, we try to speak to the awful loss of Every Time I Die legend Andy Williams. From there we tackle new singles from Slipkn...
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20 of 633 episodesHyperblasts: Big Goth Weekend (The Cure, AFI, Outbreak x All Points East)
This week we look back on a historic moment of live music for our podcast in our combined Big Goth Weekend with a run of shows from The Cure...
Mathcore Massage Therapy
Rivers Cuomo's QR code woes, some goth-pop flourish and questioning what even is an album lead the way for TNM reviews this time with Weezer...
Hyperblasts: Bleeding American In The Dark
Chelsea Wolfe's new album release show and Jimmy Eat World's Bleed American set arrive for a lucky few in the UK, there's new music from Hay...
Hyperblasts: Bloodstock's Electric Gamble
This week we discuss how Bloodstock's 2027 announcement doubles down on a new direction, and pull out some of the lesser discussed gems with...
Hyperblasts: Sorry, Who Commits Crime?
After a week of exasperating and confusing news we discuss the unconfirmed firing of Sid Wilson by Slipknot and Merauder's absolutely bizarr...
Hyperblasts: Wading in at Offal Fest 2026
This humid summer gets that bit muckier as we check out the UK's growing slam, brutal death metal, and goregrind event at Offal Fest, as wel...
Loathe to Say
At least one of the most anticipated heavy albums this decade hits our radars this month as Loathe, Muse, The Menzingers, The Xcerts, Fuming...
Hyperblasts: Count Your Blessings Repented (Football Season is Over)
It's the week where br00tal returned (and football season is over), as we make our way to Bring Me the Horizon's Count Your Blessings | Repe...
Album Club Pack July 2025
Sound the charge, into glory ride, as Album Clubs look at the maddening effect Twenty One Pilots' ragga-pop Blurryface had on rock, the most...
Hyperblasts: MCR and Metallica Stadium Extravaganza
Both Metallica's No Repeats weekend and My Chemical Romance's 20th anniversary Black Parade musical theatre reimagining hit UK stadiums, plu...
Hyperblasts: Outbreak Festival 2026, and Acid Bath Arrive
Two hard and heavy events hit the UK heat this week, as Outbreak Festival brings Hatebreed, Converge, Alexisonfire, Basement, & loads more,...
Kurt Ballou Déjà Vu
From twenty year waits to four month breaks, we mop up some of the biggest heavy records of the last few weeks reviewing Converge's second a...
Hyperblasts: Bloodaxe Ninja Flips
Sam returns from Asia (and through a robo-mic, sorry about that) to talk about Japanese hardcore hijinks at Bloodaxe Festival, Voivod and Mi...
Hyperblasts: The Week Bananas Tore Hardcore Apart
On top of a stream of new music from across the heavy spectrum, we weigh in on the debate following End It's targeting of the man in a banan...
Hyperblasts: Fortress Festival 2026 Review
Fortress Festival returns bringing worldwide black metal exclusives to the British seaside, with Gallowbraid, Old Man's Child, Dødheimsgard,...
Steady Away Boys! Poop Poop!
It's all about vaporwave prog, French oi, and choo choo train black metal as a whip round the underground picks up Basement, Frozen Soul, Ha...
Hyperblasts: Anthrax Splashback
Anthrax's first single in ten years leads us to consider the thrash legends' creative relevancy in 2026, and Avenged Sevenfold going fully i...
Hyperblasts: Burning Ambition
Iron Maiden's brand new documentary Burning Ambition hits cinema screens, and there's new singles from Green Lung announcing their new album...
Hyperblasts: Incineration Festival 2026 Review
This week we make our way back to Incineration to once again kick off the festival season with a scorching of black and death metal as the l...