Virginia based crossover maniacs ENFORCED announce the release of their debut Century Media Records full-length album, Kill Grid, out on March 12th, 2021. Mixed with an incredible cross-section of extremes-from thrash and punk to […]
LEE ROCKER of The Stray Cats fame today (12/10) announced the January 22 release of his new solo album GATHER ROUND on Upright Records (his label distributed through Orchard). Get ready to “Gather Round,” […]
With dance floors back on the cards, the green light has been given for decent size headline shows to return, and today, 12 months of ideas and brainstorming have manifested into an event! Nobody […]
Cold Chisel have released a killer live recording recently discovered from deep in their archives. Captured on two multitrack tapes on a Friday night at the arse end of February 1980 – after a blinding […]
Greta Van Fleet, the GRAMMY-winning, GOLD-certified rock’n’roll band, shared their visionary new video for the song “Age of Machine” today. The video can be viewed below. The video creates a new universe filled with […]
Car Park Social hit the end of 2020 with their alt rock, heavy hitting single “Blind”, set for release Thursday 10 December 2020. While 2020 has been a tough year for many, Car Park […]
Glenn Hughes sang lead vocals on 17 tracks for the Phenomena Project and all these tracks have been collected together on one Phenomena compilation named after the Hughes co-penned track “Still The Night”. Phenomena […]
As the year 2020 comes to a close, it seems that all anyone wants to talk about is what will happen next week, next month or next year, anything but the present. But, as […]
Following the circuit-breaking release of their 18x worldwide #1 album PWR/UP last month, AC/DC have unleashed hell with their brand new music video for ‘Demon Fire’. For their seventeenth full-length album, the band reunited […]
On December 30, Danny Wimmer Presents is pleased to present a global streaming event featuring beloved alternative rock group The Dandy Warhols, with a special show from their hometown of Portland, Oregon. Called “The […]
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Ace of Spades, MOTÖRHEAD are releasing a limited batch of cask strength bourbon in collaboration with Global Brews and the award winning Hillrock distillery. The release is limited to […]
Legendary guitar icon MARTY FRIEDMAN will host a special livestream experience on New Year’s Day (1/1/21) at 9:00 P.M. (local time) from Tokyo, Japan where he has resided for the past 17 years. The […]
DESTRUCTION tickets on sale for live show stream on New Year’s Day, ENSLAVED honoured with 12-part documentary series on Norwegian TV, WHITE VOID sign to Nuclear Blast, announce debut album. Teutonic thrash […]
‘Killing Time’, the new single from heavy rock band Red Bee, saw the band embrace their hometown roots of the Blue Mountains NSW (Australia) by choosing to write and record the music at their […]
Hailing from Geelong, Australia WARPED are a 3-piece band that have been around the traps for 30 years and are highly respect scene veterans. WARPED have earned a deal with Golden Robot Records and […]
Yours & Owls Festival, originally set for January 23 & 24 has now been moved to April. A statement from the festival organisers is below. Yours & Owls be nimble, Yours & Owls be […]
Australia Desert Rockers FULL TONE GENERATOR have signed to Golden Robot / Coffin & Bolt Records and have teamed up with OG Californian Desert Legend Nick Oliveri (QOTSA, Kyuss, Mondo Generator) for a double A side […]
Guitar-shredding virtuoso George Lynch has reteamed with former Dokken bandmate Jeff Pilson for a set of new studio recordings that turn pop music classics into powerful metal anthems! The two have previously made metal […]
In early 2021 Midnight Oil will perform a handful of special outdoor concerts called Makarrata Live. At each show, the band will be joined on stage by an incredible line up of First Nations […]
Steel Panther‘s Heavy Metal Rules Australian and New Zealand tour dates (with special guests Sevendust on the Australian dates) are now officially re-scheduled until October 2021! MJR Presents are bringing the Metal Mayhem down […]
Electric State are a rock band from Perth, a recipe mix of Alice in Chains, a dash of Black Sabbath, chopped with Rival Sons with a Pearl Jam infusion. Throw a little bit of […]
BlitZ release their Christmas single ‘I Believe In Xmas (Do You Believe In Rock And Roll)’ in aid of Cancer Research UK on Friday 4th December 2020. Sometimes there’s a million reasons not to […]
Ghosts of Sunset are proving that there is still a hell of a lot of life left in the hard rock/hair metal scene. Their 80’s Hollywood styled hard rock has caused quite a stir with […]
Evanescence’s first album of original music in a decade, The Bitter Truth, will be released on March 26, 2021 via Sony Music Australia. Starting now, fans in Australia can pre-order a digital version, CD or 2LP vinyl […]
Allegaeon have released a new digital single, Concerto in Dm – featuring the title track and B-side “In Flanders Fields“. Greg Burgess (guitars) comments: “What can we say about J.S. Bach that hasn’t already […]
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