West Coast crossover crew DEAD HEAT will release their crushing Process Of Elimination full-length October 10th on their new label home of Metal Blade Records! Process Of Elimination follows the band’s critically-lauded 2023 released Endless […]
Renowned stand-up comedian, podcaster, actor, and psychedelic philosopher Duncan Trussell returns to Australia and New Zealand next week and has just announced he will be joined by local cult favourite, Nick Capper on all shows! Self-described as Australia’s favourite agricultural comedian, Capper delivers oddball antics […]
Twenty-five years is a great career and The Used have had a career that spans ten albums and twenty-five years. This tour of Australia is a celebration of their career. Tonight, they are celebrating their […]
Kathleen Halloran returns with “Cost of Living”, a soaring and soul-baring new single that cuts to the heart of what it means to live a creative life on your own terms. It’s a song not […]
Tonight was the official launch of Ablaze’s new album ‘Sink Ya Teeth In’, the long awaited follow up to their debut album ‘No Chaser’. It was a full house in the band room, filled with […]
ROCK IS NOT DEAD : THE AWAKENING festival at The Brightside in Brisbane August 30 will be a night to be remembered. Not only will it showcase some of this country’s finest original and independent […]
Swedish metal powerhouse THERMALITY unleash “Brainstorm”, the crushing first single from their upcoming album “Concept 42”. Packed with relentless riffs, thunderous grooves, and raw intensity, “Brainstorm” sets the tone for what promises to be one of the most powerful metal releases […]
I ended up at this show at the last minute on the recommendation of my friend Brett who is a huge Shinedown fan. We’ were at a Country music festival The weekend before shooting photos. […]
Beyond mere tales of fable and fantasy, the next chapter of heavy music folklore is already waiting to be told. Australia’s largest travelling music celebration, Good Things Festival, is back once again for another round […]
Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce the return of beloved American folk-rockers and 2 x GRAMMY® nominees The Lumineers, bringing their hugely anticipated AUTOMATIC World Tour to Australia and New Zealand in January 2026. Renowned for their soul-stirring live shows […]
Adelaide based, ARIA charting band Audio Reign are co headliners at the ROCK IS NOT DEAD : THE AWAKENING festival at The Brightside in Brisbane August 30. This is the second ROCK IS NOT DEAD […]
If you weren’t in attendance at Metropolis Fremantle last night, you missed a show that went far beyond a reunion gig —it was a high octane, glorious and violent reminder of why The Dillinger Escape […]
It’s a great day to be a Wind Walkers fan! The band have announced their forthcoming EP I Don’t Belong Here out on Friday, October 3 via Fearless Records. In celebration of the news, the quintet has dropped their new […]
The renowned J-Metal group, BABYMETAL released their highly anticipated new album METAL FORTH via Capitol Records. Along with the release, the group put out a new music video for their explosive track My Queen (feat. […]
LORD OF THE LOST indulge in darkness with the complex “Bazaar Bizarre”, the latest single off their upcoming studio album OPVS NOIR Vol. 1, out this Friday, August 8, 2025 via Napalm Records. Appropriately opulent, […]
Today, Swedish heavy metal force AMBUSH reveals the third single from the highly anticipated new album Evil In All Dimensions, out September 5, 2025, via Napalm Records! Arriving alongside a lyric video, “Come Angel of […]
Following chillingly dark recent single “Walking Wounded” – a track Revolver named one of the best tracks of its release week and “exquisitely funereal” – Cleveland, Ohio doom metal dealers FRAYLE are pleased to reveals […]
International metal group SINSAENUM returns in full force with the release of their devastating third studio album, In Devastation – out now worldwide via earMUSIC. Featuring ten relentless tracks, the album marks a bold and […]
For the last two years, Charlotte, North Carolina’s lauded metal monsters WRETCHED worked on the songs that would populate their long-awaited fifth full-length, Decay. Set for release on October 17th on Metal Blade Records, the […]
“Throne Of Ecstasy” is the latest single from long-running German black/thrash legion DESASTER. The track comes off the band’s tenth studio album, Kill All Idols, set for release on August 22nd on Metal Blade Records. […]
“Sarcophagi Of The Soul” is the latest single from technical death metal artisans REVOCATION. The track comes by way of the band’s ferocious new full-length New Gods, New Masters, set for release on September 26th […]
ROCK IS NOT DEAD : THE AWAKENING festival at The Brightside in Brisbane August 30 will be a night to be remembered. Not only will it showcase some of this country’s finest original and independent […]
New Hampshire quartet GREAT AMERICAN GHOST — Ethan Harrison (vocals), Niko Gasparrini (guitar), Grayson Stewart (guitar), and Anthony Laur (bass) — have unleashed their cover of Deftones‘ classic Hole in the Earth from 2006’s Saturday Night Wrist. On the […]
CKY are the flag bearers for big, raw, authentic, earth-shaking rock liberated from useless pretence. They burned it all down, with a raucous, anarchic rock sound soaked in the skate-punk culture that birthed them; and […]
Australia’s fastest-growing rock label, XMusic, is thrilled to announce their first international signing, rock powerhouse Blvd Of Eyes. The band have just released their first single for the label, the caustic “Razor Steps”, and are preparing for an […]
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