Remember that time I had a podcast?! I know it's been a while (again...) but hopefully this episode was worth the wait. We talk all sorts in this episode including growing up in a musical family, the inspiration (and conspiracies?!) behind some of the lyrics, secrets to keeping the band's lineup over the years and why so many great metal bands come…

This episode was an absolute blast to record as I take our guest (the stupidly talented guitarist and drummer!) James Norbert Ivanyi for a trip down memory lane. I hope you really enjoy this one! There's a few weird noises in this one, from some foot taps, thigh slaps and the occasional bustling noises from the great outdoors but I've done my best …

I'm back! I know it's been a while, but in this episode we discuss getting back on the proverbial horse with none other than Jim Grey of Caligula's Horse. We talk about how Jim discovered his singing voice, the strange history from Arcane to writing with Sam Vallen and starting c-horse, spoken word performances and when the creativity and inspirati…

Part two continues the story of how Mortal Sin got signed by a major label and the arduous process of recording their second album Face of Despair. Mat details the news of Metallica being announced to tour Australia in 1989 and talks about the shows in Adelaide, Melbourne and the “so-called” riot before the Sydney concert. Photo by Annelise @The He…

In this two-part episode, I chat with Mat Maurer from Mortal Sin (aka my Dad). I grew up hearing all sorts of awesome stories from the good old days in the Sydney metal scene and tour stories from all over Australia and the World. Now it’s time to share some of these stories with you guys… PS special guest appearance from Loki the Golden Retriever.…

Late last year I had a chat with Cain Cressall from The Amenta. We discussed the audience dynamic, returning to the stage, a horrific behind the scenes story from the Twined Towers video shoot and some of the harsh realities being in the music industry. Photo by Annelise @The Heavy Corner. Thanks to Dan for writing the intro and outro music. You ca…

Listen to the first episode of The Heavy Corner with your host, Annelise. This unscripted intro tells you a little bit about me, where the podcast name comes from, some of my heavy metal history and gives you some insight of what's to come in future episodes!By theheavycorner