Sludgy noise superstars CHAT PILE have just sold out their Melbourne headline show & announced the supports for their first ever Australia and New Zealand tour for June 2026. Fusing elements of post-punk, nu metal, […]
Foxy Shazam have announced the support acts for their first ever headline Australian tour for June 2026 after releasing their latest critically acclaimed album Box Of Magic late last year. It marks the band’s first […]
Toledo, OH rock powerhouse, Citizen, recently announced their highly anticipated new album, Halcyon Blues, and today they’re back to share its moving title track. Arriving August 7th via Run For Cover Records, Halcyon Blues is a dynamic, confident release that draws […]
Reggae Royalty, THE ORIGINAL WAILERS, led by legendary guitarist Al Anderson, return to Australia in March 2027 for the One Love Tour. Al Anderson is the sole surviving member from the mid-1970s Bob Marley & The Wailers classic […]
Distilling the intensity of an incredibly difficult year, Mastodon have returned with a sonically massive and richly melodic new single, Your Ghost Again. Written and recorded amidst an unimaginably chaotic and difficult time, the track […]
Acclaimed Australian rock artist Dallas Frasca will perform two intimate Melbourne send-off shows this June before travelling to Vancouver to record her fifth studio album with renowned Canadian drummer Pat Steward (Bryan Adams) , producer […]
On Episode 20 of 50 Shades Of Slaids we catch up with guitarist and Producer Andy La Rocque who has a new band Lex Legion. Who is Lex Legion you may ask? Lex Legion was […]
Australian deathcore juggernauts To The Grave will return home this September for the Nail Australia To The Walls Australian Tour, delivering eight shows across the country as they prepare to unleash the next chapter of their already […]
Las Vegas post-hardcore heavyweights Escape The Fate and US metalcore mainstays The Word Alive begin their 7 date tour of Australia next Friday, June 5 in Sydney with Melbourne’s fastest rising act, The Gloom In The Corner opening all shows except for […]
From child prodigy to cancer survivor, from global stages to mental health collapse, Nathan Cavaleri’s journey is anything but ordinary, and now he’s taking his life story to theatres across Australia this year for Growing Pains […]
Melbourne hard rock outfit Riff Raiders return with Broken Halo, the latest single from their long-awaited third album Welcome To Mars, due out June 7. Blending modern hard rock with big hooks, sharp riffs and an unmistakable live energy, Riff […]
Frankenbok’s music embraces heaviness, humour and brutality! This Australian legacy metal band boasts a diverse sound, unafraid to try anything and are ALWAYS impulsively applying that to their craft. Since their inception in 1997, they’ve […]
For over two decades, PSYCROPTIC has operated at the vanguard of technical death metal, defined by instrumental precision, structural intelligence and an uncompromising creative ethic. From their Tasmanian origins to commanding stages worldwide, the band […]
Following a slew of prestigious tours opening for genre greats like The Browning, Born of Osiris, Lacuna Coil, and more, AXTY have been fast rising in the modern metalcore scene, proving their command of wicked […]
International symphonic metal legends KAMELOT—renowned for their infectious melodies, cinematic storytelling, and electrifying live performances—return with their haunting new album Dark Asylum, arriving August 28, 2026 via Napalm Records. Now 14 albums deep into a […]
The legend starts: FROZEN CROWN head into their very own age of gold with the announcement of their new album, The Legend of the Six Kings, coming October 2, 2026 via Napalm Records. Taking a […]
After recently unveiling their new album title track “Far From God” to an overwhelmingly positive response from fans worldwide, with both the single and its official music video rapidly gaining strong streaming numbers across platforms, […]
Finally, the time has come, the first look into thrash legends FLOTSAM AND JETSAM’s new album Rats In The Temple, out August 28, 2026 via Napalm Records. The album’s title track is a ghoulish hit […]
Entering sharp new sonic terrain as they approach the release of their eighth studio album, emo-metalcore icons Sleeping With Sirens have stunned fans with a surprise drop of a brand new single Paralyzed, releasing the fresh track ahead […]
Melbourne has spoken! Killswitch Engage’s first Forum show is now sold out and we’re adding a second night. Monday, November 9 @ The Forum. Tickets for the second Forum, Melbourne show are ON SALE NOW! sbmpresents.com/tour/killswitch-engage-2026 Legends of modern heavy music, Killswitch Engage return […]
Australian pop icons Bachelor Girl take a sparkling walk on the country side with a reimagined take on their 1998 single Blown Away out today, teaming up with fellow Aussie icons Tommy Emmanuel CGP and […]
The historic performance will take place on November 7th at the Mercado Livre Arena Pacaembu, featuring special national and international guests in a definitive celebration of the band’s legacy. Tickets for the general public will […]
GRAMMY nominated guitarist and songwriter Samantha Fish is pleased to announce the release of her new live single “Paper Doll (Live)” taken from the album of the same name. The single is released today and […]
German hard rock legend SINNER present the energized new single “Wait” alongside a music video. This is the first single to land from the band’s forthcoming, and final, full-length studio offering, Boom Bang Goodbye. The album […]
Men Are Like Potato Chips is the kind of song that announces its thesis before you press play. The title alone tells you the track will be funny, flirtatious and built around a metaphor that […]
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