Melding brutality and brains into an unstoppable sonic force, San Francisco’s FALLUJAH (Nuclear Blast Entertainment) will be making their highly anticipated live debut on Australian shores with Killswitch Engage and now they have announced a […]
Sydney’s five-piece metalcore band POLARIS are thrilled to announce the re-release of their 2016 EP The Guilt & The Grief (which debuted at #34 on the ARIA album charts and #2 on the AIR charts) on 10″ vinyl […]
Vancouver thrashers TERRIFIER are proud to announce they will be headlining this year’s 2nd annual CEMR MetalFest in Calgary, AB on April 8th. The festival is presented by Canada’s Extreme Metal Radio, Voxx Promotions and The Forge featuring a […]
FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY have debuted a brand new music video for their newest track “Heads Will Hang” today exclusively via Alternative Press. Directed by Max Moore, (CODE ORANGE, OF MICE AND MEN) this is the […]
Groovin The Moo has announced its 2017 lineup, lined with a bunch of international and local favourites. The regional festival will trip around to six locations in Australia over April and May, and there are […]
Since 2001, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have created a musical brute that embraces all the finest qualities of melodic death metal yet does not shackle them, giving them room to constantly evolve and grow. While […]
In late 2016, ALTER BRIDGE announced that they will return to Australian shores in April 2017, presented by MJR Presents, on the back of their latest studio album ‘The Last Hero’. Today they are […]
German thrash titans KREATOR have released the official music video for the song ‘Fallen Brother’ from their just released long awaited album »Gods Of Violence«. The song features Swiss singer/songwriter Dagobert and pays respect to fallen music icons such […]
CANEDY, the solo band of THE RODS / ST. JAMES drummer and producer Carl Canedy have released “Gotta Keep A Runnin”, a cover song from the legendary US rock band THE GODZ which will be […]
Internationally celebrated heavy rock icons MASTODON are proud to announce the release of their eighth studio album, Emperor Of Sand, the follow-up to their universally praised 2014 album Once More ‘Round The Sun. The album […]
Leeds lads Pulled Apart By Horses are today releasing single Hotel Motivation into the world – the latest noise-pop anthem to be revealed from their forthcoming album, ‘The Haze’, due for release March 17th via Caroline Australia. Hotel Motivation is […]
Circa Waves today reveal ‘Fire That Burns’, the second single to be lifted from their upcoming album Different Creatures, released March 10 on Dew Process / EMI. The single was premiered as ‘Hottest Record’ on BBC Radio […]
With the release of The Mountain Goat Valley Crawl’s timetable, it’s time to grab your mates to spend a downright euphoric night out at Brisbane’s most revered live music venues. Plus, free entry to all […]
These days Pop Punk bands are about 20 for a dollar, most sound remarkably similar, write to the same formula and for every decent song produce a dozen that dissolve and vaporize as soon as […]
International music industry giants Billboard and Pollstar have named Bluesfest among the best music festivals in the world. Bluesfest has come in at number 7 on Billboard’s list of top musical festivals, and is the […]
The DESERTFEST LONDON 2017 day and stage splits are here, along with individual day tickets! Discover the highlights, venue details and the full list of bands that will grace Camden with their heavy riffs on April 28-30th. […]
Every so often an album drops that you feel might just be one that will stay with you for a very long time, less frequently you hear an album that perfectly exemplifies a certain genre […]
Forget New Years resolutions – Sworn To Oath are starting 2017 very much as they mean to go on; with hard-hitting riffs, powerful lyrics and the kind of song you can’t help but bang your […]
Since New Zealand rockers Six60 emerged in 2008, they have traversed tens of thousands of miles throughout Australasia, Europe and The USA, following the success of their quadruple platinum selling self-titled debut ‘SIX60’, which […]
The 2017 edition of The 80s Cruise will be taking place in February but organizers have just announced the lineup of artists for next year’s cruise. The 2018 The 80s Cruise will take place in March and the […]
The music world is a strange place these days with bands that aren’t bands, bands that never tour, bands that create albums living in different cities and hundreds of solo and side projects that will never […]
Hailing from New England, USA – The modern, progressive band Earthside have unleashed a brand new cinematic music video for ‘A Dream In Static’, featuring Dan Tompkins (Tesseract, Skyharbor) “The band once again strikes a […]
Gods Of Violence, the impatiently awaited brand new album by German thrash titans KREATOR is out now – see all editions and brand new merchandise below. Surf to http://nblast.de/KreatorGodsViolenceNB to order! The album has received raving reviews, won three soundchecks (Metal […]
Germany’s most real rock n’ roll band DOUBLE CRUSH SYNDROME have started the pre-order for their upcoming album »Die For Rock N’ Roll« which will be released on the 17th of March 2017 via Arising Empire . Pre-order the album now […]
METAL ALLEGIANCE gathered last friday at the City National Grove of Anaheim for an unforgettable tribute to our fallen heroes. Hosted by Jackson, Charvel & EVH as well as sponsored by Loudwire, Monster Energy and Musician’s Institute, the night […]
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