Reviews - Music Releases

Budderside – Budderside

9 July 2016 Mark Diggins

I can see these guys polarising opinion but after a few spins I’m very much in the ‘yes’ camp especially when you get to the simpler fare like ‘X-Girlfriend’ which melds acoustic and sleazy aggression […]

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Revocation – Great is our Sin

9 July 2016 Andrew Massie

Revocation return with a new album titled “Great Is Our Sin” and if you love that trademark signature sound that they forged early in their career with albums like “Empire Of The Obscene” and “Chaos […]

Reviews - Music Releases

Heart – Beautiful Broken

9 July 2016 Mark Diggins

Heart’s ‘NEW’ album ‘Beautiful Broken’ isn’t exactly that – comprising of seven reworked songs from their own back catalogue and just three new tracks. On face value then their debut recording for the Concord label […]

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Bat For Lashes – The Bride

9 July 2016 Mark Diggins

OK not something you might expect to be reviewed on a Rock website but sometimes you need to listen to something different just to blow away the cobwebs. For me that album was ‘Bat The […]

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Voodoo in Blue (EP)

9 July 2016 Mark Diggins

This is an interesting release… Jangly strummed guitars and a hypnotic building vocal that leads into an insistent groove of a chorus and then stands off again: there’s something primal and lo-hi pop about ‘Around […]

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Despised Icon – Beast

9 July 2016 Steve Monaghan

Canadian Deathcore legends Despised Icon return with a new album after a lengthy absence, 7 years after their last album “Day Of Mourning” was released. Despite that, the band seem hungrier than ever as we […]

Carnifex
Interviews

INTERVIEW: Scott Lewis – Carnifex

8 July 2016 Steve Monaghan

  California based metal outfit Carnifex will be releasing their latest album “Slow Death” on August 5th through Nuclear Blast and vocalist Scott Lewis recently spoke to our resident metal writer Steve about the new […]

Dragonforce
Interviews

INTERVIEW: Herman Li – Dragonforce

7 July 2016 Andrew Massie

  Power metal speedsters Dragonforce are poised to release a comprehensive career-spanning ‘Best Of’ titled “Killer Elite: The Hits, The Highs, The Vids” – the first time the UK band has presented this kind of […]

Refused
News Feature

Refused announce Australian tour 2017

7 July 2016 Andrew Massie

REFUSED Sick Of It All & High Tension Australian Tour, January 2017 “The time has come…there’s no escape” Legendary Swedish hardcore punks, Refused will return to Australia in January 2017 along with hardcore icons Sick […]

Lamb Of God
Interviews

INTERVIEW: Mark Morton – Lamb Of God

5 July 2016 Andrew Massie

  Lamb Of God are no strangers to Australian shores having toured the country extensively multiple times over the years, most recently at the final Soundwave Festival last year which was before their latest album […]

Panic At The Disco
News: General

Panic At The Disco announce Australian tour

1 July 2016 Andrew Massie

Here’s some news to whip music lovers into a frenzy. Award-winning, internationally acclaimed colossal rockers PANIC! AT THE DISCO are set to return to Australian shores January 2017 to support their chart topping fifth studio […]

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