Legendary metal titans MEGADETH and Trafalgar Releasing have revealed the trailer for MEGADETH: BEHIND THE MASK, a cinematic legacy event that will debut on screens worldwide Thursday, January 22. Tickets are now on sale for […]
Seminal Australian metalcore outfit The Amity Affliction have today announced an extensive regional tour set to kick off in February 2016. The band will be hitting 21 dates spread across Queensland, NSW, Tasmania, Victoria and […]
A dark blues-rock portrait of life deep underground in Cornwall’s tin mines, with a music video filmed inside a mine shaft. Cornish blues-rock outfit Wille and the Bandits, described by Cornwall Live, as “One of […]
Canadian emo-rock trio SECOND HARBOUR — comprised of brothers Xavier and Vincent Morency, along with John Muggianu — have released their new Coalesce EP, out now via SharpTone Records. Get it here. Second Harbour, who […]
Symphonic metal titans EPICA proudly release their explosive new single ‘Avatar – The Final Incarnation – ‘, a track that deals with the final incarnation (Avatar) to rid the world of unrighteousness and restore truth and purity. The […]
Icons of goth and doom, PARADISE LOST have revealed a new music video for the song ‘Salvation’ from the band’s widely acclaimed new album, Ascension. Directed by longtime collaborator Ash Pears, the stunning, cinematic portrayal of one of 2025’s […]
Metal powerhouse LIONS AT THE GATE proudly announce the release of their explosive new single, ‘Burn The Candle,’ which arrives alongside a visually striking music video directed by Vicente Cordero. This marks the band’s first […]
Aussie rock festival Wanstock returns in 2026 with its biggest lineup yet, announcing Sydney and Melbourne events, with the rock gods set to descend on Shoppingtown Hotel in Doncaster (Melb) for two nights on Friday […]
Western Australia is set for a musical celebration like no other as internationally renowned rock icons Jet bring two back-to-back shows to the state over the 2026 long weekend. Music lovers can join the party […]
There are few bands that come along and truly capture you and in this case the heart, spirit and soul of rock n roll. Twenty-two years ago Electric Mary took to the stage for the […]
Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM) proudly announces the signing of acclaimed singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist A.A. WILLIAMS, whose work blends haunting melody with a distinctly heavy edge. This marks a powerful new chapter in the artist’s […]
NEXT MONTH, Wheatus will return to Australia and make their long awaited live debut in New Zealand on an epic run of shows through January 2026 performing their iconic self titled album IN FULL! Many of the shows […]
Shiraz Lane is a bird of a different feather in the modern world of hard rock in that you can’t fully classify them as a straight up hard rock band, There’s a pop element to […]
Sister are a band wholly unique among their contemporaries in the Swedish sleaze metal scene, I’d even say they are a band unique in the rock scene worldwide period. Over the course of the last four […]
After their widely successful 2023 Australian debut left audiences and critics alike calling it one of the live highlights of the year, Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers are set to return in style this […]
Yomi Ship is set to make waves at Perth’s Froth and Fury Festival on 24 January, bringing their signature blend of progressive rock and atmospheric soundscapes to one of WA’s most anticipated heavy music events. […]
Metal titans KREATOR have unleashed ‘Satanic Anarchy‘ – a brand new single from their highly anticipated sixteenth full-length, Krushers Of The World, which will be out on January 16th, 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. The […]
I am old enough to remember a time in the 80’s when you could go see up and coming bands for £2 or £3 pounds, the price of 3 or 4 pints of beer. Bands […]
Symphonic metal sensation BEYOND THE BLACK are happy to share the fifth single from their eagerly awaited upcoming studio album, Break The Silence, which is due to be released on January 9th, 2026 via Nuclear Blast Records. The […]
With only a handful of tickets remaining for the SOULFLY + NAILBOMB + SNOT show in Melbourne, legendary nu-metal pioneers SNOT have announced their only Australian headline show January 29th at Max Watts. The band […]
Disco Megastars BONEY M Featuring Maizie Williams return for ‘’The Final Curtain Tour’’ to Performing all their Greatest Hits including Rasputin, Daddy Cool, Sunny, Rivers Of Babylon, Ma Baker, Gotta Go Home, Brown Girl In […]
Northampton business park based post-punk quintet Utopia Development Corporation are set to release their debut EP Industrial Area Swimming Centre early next year and kick off by dropping “Repeat” Written during the very early days […]
Switzerland’s unstoppable juggernaut PALEFACE SWISS continue their strong momentum into the end of 2025 with the release of their new single ‘Everything Is Fine’, on all digital platforms together with an emotional moving new music […]
Brisbane rock outfit Sound Affliction have shown their tremendous range via first three singles, the emotionally charged Sober, the riff frenzy of Devil In Me and the powerful songwriting of Leave The Light On Today, with ‘The End’ they address […]
Houston, Texas-based black metal conjurors/recent Metal Blade Records signees, NECROFIER, will unleash their fiery new full-length, Transcend Into Oblivion, on February 27th, 2026. NECROFIER are rewriting the rulebook in their own blood. Since 2018, the […]
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