Hyperblasts: Hetfield Woes, Deafheaven WOAHs
There's big surprise releases from Deafheaven and Power Trip, major Nightwish and Judas Priest line-up shifts, a tremendous festival announc...
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20 of 639 episodesHyperblasts: At Least They're Not In Train
Nails tear through the UK, Trivium unveil their Eastern darkness-inspired new album, and Aerosmith plot their own Back to the Beginning styl...
Album Club Pack October 2026: Damnation Special
We've arrived at our annual Damnation Festival preview Album Club pack as we pull out Cult of Luna's 21st century post-metal benchmark Somew...
Hyperblasts: Lay Down Your Soul to the Gods Rock 'n' Roll
It's real highs and lows in the news for rock music this week, with incredibly exciting reveals from Disfear and Repugnant, the 2027 line-up...
Hyperblasts: Justice for Glenn
There are surprising pivots towards our world from the pop sphere this time from Miley Cyrus and Chvrches alongside new singles from Bullet...
Getting Down with the Organ
September gets us all sludgy as reviews pore over new Mastodon, Green Lung, Anthrax, Chat Pile, Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats, Sleep, Devil Mas...
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...
Hyperblasts: 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...