Interviews
INTERVIEW: The Stranglers – Baz Warne
The Legendary musical institution that is The Stranglers are on their way back to Australia for an East Coast tour for the first time post Covid. It’s always a treat to see them and their […]
Month: February 2023
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THE ROLLING STONES Announce The Release The Definitive Live Best Of, ‘GRRR LIVE!’
The Rolling Stones have released GRRR Live!, THE definitive concert film from the band’s career. Released today via Mercury Studios, the concert film will be available in various formats; 3LP black, 3LP red (d2c exclusive), 2CD, DVD […]
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BREWSTER BROTHERS: ELECTRIC Playing The Angels Rarities
As the book The 100 Best Australian Albums highlighted, “The Angels can lay claim to being Australia’s longest-lasting band.” And when you’ve been around since 1974 and had 13 classic albums, the hardest part of any gig is compiling […]
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LIVE REVIEW: Del Amitri – The Astor Theatre, Perth 15th February 2023
It has been a while since Del Amitri last graced our shores, but we’ll let Justin address that a little later. Tonight in Perth at the first of two shows in the West, the audience […]
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CHRIS HOLMES ‘Chris Holmes Mean Man’ 65 Tour On Sale Now
The ‘Chris Holmes Mean Man’ 65 Tour will visit seven venues across the UK in June 2023. The tour went on sale 10 February 2023, tickets direct from the venue box offices. This tour marks not only […]
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HENRY ROLLINS Announces ‘Good To See You Tour’ – June/July 2023
Punk rock icon. Author. Radio host. Actor. Grammy winner… 34 years since his first visit down under, Henry Rollins will bring his Good To See You tour to Australia in June/July – his first spoken word tour in AU since 2016. […]
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INTERVIEW: Samantha Fish – touring Australia in February 2023
Over the course of her career as an award-winning artist, singer/songwriter/guitarist Samantha Fish has brought extraordinary power to her self-expression, capturing her inner world in combustible riffs, visceral rhythms, and spine-tingling vocal work. On […]
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LIVE REVIEW: Sting with Joe Sumner – King’s Park Perth, 10th February 2023
Kings Park as an outdoor concert venue serves Perth extremely well, its lush surroundings and tranquil setting allows a full emersion of the senses when it comes to live music. The 6,000 plus sold-out […]
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DEATHSTARS Release stunning video for new single ´This Is´ ahead of new album EVERYTHING DESTROYS YOU
Swedish industrial cult act DEATHSTARS finally return with their latest sonic output Everything Destroys You, which will be released on May 5th through Nuclear Blast Records. Their first release in over eight years marks a long-awaited comeback, spotlighting everything that is DEATHSTARS: adrenaline, bombast, […]
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INTERVIEW: Arch Enemy – Daniel Erlandsson
If you love your Metal then it doesn’t come more in your face than Arch Enemy the Swedish Metal merchants that just keep on delivering. It may have been five years since their last record […]
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY announce new UK + EU tour dates
Corrosion Of Conformity are currently working on new material with New Orleans drummer Stanton Moore, for an eventual new release on Nuclear Blast. The band’s latest studio album No Cross No Crown was released in 2018 to rapturous praise from fans and […]
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The Pretty Things Announce Career Spanning Thirteen-Album Set
Madfish are proud to present, for the first time in one set, the complete studio album recordings of The Pretty Things. Led by founding vocalist and guitarist Phil May & Dick Taylor, The Pretty Things, […]
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JOHN 5 Release New Single “Strung Out”
John 5 explains “This song is called “Strung Out” because I am so obsessed with playing guitar that when I don’t play and create new music for a while, I start to go a little insane.” He adds, “There’ll be […]
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OZZY OSBOURNE Wins “Best Rock Album” & “Best Metal Performance” At 65th Grammy Awards
OZZY OSBOURNE was honoured with two (2) Grammy Awards for “Best Rock Album” (his first-ever win in the category) and “Best Metal Performance” from his hugely successful and critically acclaimed PATIENT NUMBER 9 album (Epic Records). This marks OSBOURNE’s first […]
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VIRGIN MARY DISCO Release Debut Single ‘MODERN MAN’
Melbourne’s own Virgin Mary Disco are hitting the ground running in 2023 with the release of their debut single ‘Modern Man’. Taking cues from the likes of post-punk and new wave forerunners Joy Division, New […]
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LIVE REVIEW: Bush with special guests Starcrawler the Fillmore, Minneapolis, MN 2/6/2023
To say I witnessed a rock’n’roll revolution last night is probably a bit of an understatement. I’ve been hearing about this band called Starcrawler for quite some time. I’ve had no less than a dozen people […]
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MOTIVE BLACK’S Debut Album, AUBURN, Drops February 10
Motive Black’s debut album titled, Auburn, drops worldwide on Friday, February 10, 2023. Produced by Grammy-winner Nick Rowe (Bloodsimple, Vampire Weekend) the album features special guests such as Marcos Curiel (P.O.D.), Ray Luzier (Korn), and Carla Harvey (Butcher Babies). “Motive Black are poised for big […]
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REDLIGHT KING Reveal Music Video For New Single “Eye Of A Hurricane”
REDLIGHT KING has revealed a music video for their new single, “Eye Of A Hurricane,” from the band’s anticipated fourth album In Our Blood due March 3 via AFM RECORDS.“Eye Of A Hurricane” was directed and produced by Strati Havartos who also did […]
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Announce new Album “Bloodlines” to be released in May
Robb Weir is never a man to take what he has for granted. Having led TYGERS OF PAN TANG since their first album through a number of line-up changes, he recognises that the current Tygers are probably the […]
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FROM FALL TO SPRING Announce brand new album, RISE
German NU-Metal/Rock kings From Fall to Spring have announced their first ever album »RISE« and serve their brand new track ‘DRAW THE LINE‘, a reviving track carrying the torch of the 2000’s, being their official attend in the voting for […]
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WOLFHEART Unleash Official Video for “Fires of the Fallen”
Renowned melodic death metal band WOLFHEART has unleashed their latest and greatest creation with the official video for their explosive single, “Fires of the Fallen“, taken from the recently-released full-length album, King of the North, now available via […]
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KINGSWOOD reveals official ‘GOOD WHISKEY’ music video
Ahead of the release of their much anticipated new studio record HOME, the boys from KINGSWOOD have announced a string of intimate album listening parties for fans on the East Coast to get around, this February. The news […]
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POWERWOLF Honours Alice Cooper’s 75th Birthday with Cover of Iconic Single, “Poison”
ALICE COOPER is inarguably one of the biggest names in the history of rock music. To honor his 75th birthday on February 4, 2023, POWERWOLF has released a cover version of his larger-than-life song “Poison”. The 1989 hit single from […]
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MORE ARTISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE MELBOURNE GUITAR SHOW
The Melbourne Guitar Show has today added another haul of artists to the already impressive lineup, with the iconic show set to rock Caulfield Racecourse on March 4 and 5 – tickets are on sale […]
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P!NK ANNOUNCES SUMMER CARNIVAL AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Three-time Grammy Award-winning singer, performer, and international pop icon P!NK announces her highly anticipated return to Australia with a massive tour in February and March, 2024. P!NK’s Summer Carnival 2024 will commence in Sydney at Allianz Stadium […]