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LIVE REVIEW: RED HOT SUMMER TOUR – Series 2
Bendigo Racecourse is the site for the opening day/night of The Red Hot Summer Series 2 and what an amazing site to hold it on. I have never been here before but will definitely be […]
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SENNA Unveil New Single ‘Drunk Dial Anthem’, Debut Album ‘Stranger To Love’ Out May 23
German metalcore band SENNA returns with their explosive new single Drunk Dial Anthem, the latest taste of their highly-anticipated debut album Stranger To Love, out May 23rd via SharpTone Records. Speaking on the single, the […]
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INCUBUS Reveal New Album Title Ahead Of Sold Out O2 London Show
US rock icons Incubus last month teased that their ninth studio album – and first since 2017’s ‘8’ – is complete and ready to go. Lead singer Brandon Boyd had previously confirm the new album […]
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SABATON Release New Video For ‘Templars’
BETTER NOISE MUSIC is proud and excited to announce the signing of the mighty SABATON. The #1 Global Power Metal Band and one of Sweden’s most successful bands have unveiled the single and video “Templars” as the first release from […]
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SABATON Announce Australia & New Zealand Headline Tour With Special Guests AMARANTHE
This September history will be made with the return of Swedish metallers SABATON to Australian shores, joined nationally by special guests and fellow compatriots AMARANTHE. Bringing their trademark heavy metal maximalism down under later this […]
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INTERVIEW: QUIET RIOT’s KELLY GARNI talks about the early years with Randy Rhoads & more
Randy Rhoads’ name is possibly one of the best and most influential players of a genre. Apart from Edward Van Halen there are few that have inspired as many bedroom guitar plays and turned them […]
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SOFT PLAY Release ‘HEAVIER JELLY’, Expanded Vision Of Acclaimed ‘HEAVY JELLY’ Album
Last year saw UK-based punk duo SOFT PLAY make a life-affirming comeback with the highly acclaimed album ‘HEAVY JELLY‘. Their highest charting record to date, landing at #3 in the UK charts, it was an album […]
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SIMPLE PLAN Announce Australian Exclusive Surprise Sydney Headline Show Playing ‘Still Not Getting Any…’ In Full For The First Time Ever!
In 2025, SIMPLE PLAN history will be made in Australia, with the revered Canadian rockers today announcing a surprise special headline show in Sydney at the Liberty Hall on Saturday 10th May playing their 2004 sophomore album […]
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CODY JASPER Releases New Single “Medicine Man” via Evil Teen Records
Texas-bred musical powerhouse Cody Jasper has released his new single “Medicine Man” via Evil Teen Records. Produced by Aleks von Korff (Muse, Coldplay, U2), “Medicine Man” is a hard-hitting rock and roll banger, recorded at […]
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SMASH INTO PIECES Release New Single ‘Paradise’ Featuring Amaranthe’s Elize Ryd
With ‘Paradise’ Smash Into Pieces takes another bold step toward their highly anticipated album, set for release in September. The track features the powerful vocals of Elize Ryd (Amaranthe), one of the most celebrated female […]
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DOM MARTIN Wins Instrumentalist of the Year at the 2025 UK Blues Awards
Fresh off winning Instrumentalist of the Year at the 2025 UK Blues Awards, acclaimed guitarist and singer-songwriter Dom Martin is gearing up for his much-anticipated UK Acoustic Tour. A fan favourite, Dom previously earned the Best […]
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MARILYN MANSON Releases Cover Of ‘In The Air Tonight’
Iconic rock legend MARILYN MANSON has revealed a cover of luminary musician Phil Collins’ seminal song ‘In The Air Tonight.’ The single has been released with the B-side track ‘As Sick As The Secrets Of […]
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BUCKCHERRY Release New Single ‘Come On’
BUCKCHERRY have released ‘Come On’, the latest single taken from their upcoming eleventh album, Roar Like Thunder, set for release on 13th June via Earache Records. Frontman Josh Todd commented “I feel that the human race is in a very fragile state and […]
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UK Blues Awards Winner ELLES BAILEY to Release ‘Beneath The Neon Glow’ Reimagined
Fresh off an incredible night at the UK Blues Awards 2025, where Elles took home Blues Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year, and Broadcaster of the Year for her successful Planet Rock show, The […]
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DAYSEEKER Return! Band Shares Video For New Single ‘Pale Moonlight’
Southern California’s DAYSEEKER — Rory Rodriguez [vocals], Gino Sgambelluri [guitar], Ramone Valerio [bass], and Zac Mayfield [drums] — have returned with the first taste of new music this year. They have shared the video for the brand new song Pale Moonlight. The song was produced by […]
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FIT FOR A KING With Video For New Single ‘No Tomorrow’
FIT FOR A KING are back with a brand new song called No Tomorrow. It opens slowly and from there on out, it’s all gas, no brakes. The track quickly escalates into the moshy ragers that […]
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RED GIANT Release Robert Johnson’s Classic “If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day” Ahead Of UK Tour
To coincide with Red Giant’s May 2025 UK tour supporting Troy Redfern, today the band release a cover of Robert Johnson’s 1930s blues classic “If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day.” Released by Radio Silent […]
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INTERVIEW: CONTINENTAL LOVERS – Ben and Joe
This May CONTINENTAL LOVERS, SUICIDE BOMBERS and TRENCH DOGS warm up for their CALL OF THE WILD FESTIVAL appearances with a triple bill that will blow away anything you will see this year. It’s like venturing back […]
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GYPSY PISTOLEROS New Single ‘I’m in Love With Myself’, Out Now!
The renegade rock ‘n’ roll outlaws Gypsy Pistoleros return with a swagger-drenched, glam-punk riot of a single – ‘I’m in Love With Myself’, out now via Golden Robot Records in Australia and New Zealand. ‘I’m in Love With Myself’ is a […]
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Joe Bonamassa Announces New Studio Album ‘Breakthrough’ Drops Title Track Single
In a career defined by evolution, Joe Bonamassa is ready to turn the page once again. The blues-rock virtuoso has just announced Breakthrough, his most adventurous and genre-blending studio album to date, out July 18th via his own J&R Adventures. At […]
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Welsh Rockers CARDINAL BLACK Tease New Album with Cinematic Single
Cardinal Black, the Welsh-formed trio of frontman Tom Hollister, guitarist Chris Buck, and drummer Adam Roberts – today releases their new single “Need More Time” – featured on the band’s new studio album Midnight At The Valencia, out […]
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THE DEAD DAISIES Drop “Boom Boom” – A Thunderous Spin on a John Lee Hooker Classic
The Dead Daisies are turning up the heat with the release of their latest single, “Boom Boom”—a gritty, hard-hitting take on the John Lee Hooker classic. Out today via SPV GmbH Germany, the track is […]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Dark Chapel’s Spirit in the Glass LP: A Heavy Yet Melodic Triumph
When I unboxed Dark Chapel’s Spirit in the Glass LP, the striking artwork gave me pause. Its intense, brooding aesthetic screamed heavy metal, and I wondered if this record would be too much for my […]
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ALBUM REVIEW (US): Ghost- Skeletá
Ghost is an anomaly. A wealth of talented bands have come out of Sweden in the last quarter century, Bands that if given the proper platform and push would be HUGE and yet over here […]
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ALBUM REVIEW: H.E.A.T. – Welcome to the Future
I’ve been waiting for this one for a long time and it’s finally arrived – the ultimate H.E.A.T. album is here and it came from the future! If you’ve been following the band like me […]