Paradise Lost remain the undisputed monarchs of metal’s dark frontier. Formed in Halifax in 1988, they quickly carved out their legacy as pioneers of gothic metal; a brooding fusion of crushing heaviness and shadow‑drenched melody. […]
The remarkable Lily Allen, whose highly acclaimed album West End Girl has become a massive global success with over 275 million streams, has today announced her Australian & New Zealand shows for October & November 2026. These shows will mark Lily’s […]
With 5 #1 Rock Singles, World Tours in 2025 that featured US, UK and Australia and on the anniversary of their debut album Scars, Sisters Doll are kicking off 2026 with their biggest anthem yet, Good […]
Harnessing heartbreak into a compelling new creative chapter, today Aussie singer-songwriter Flynn Gurry returns with a brand new single and music video Bones, which also powerfully heralds the release of a new EP Gold, due […]
Philadelphia’s VARIALS — Skyler Conder, vocals; Shane Lyons, guitar; Mike Foley, bass; Sean Rauchut, drums — re-entered the chat in a massively metallic way in 2025 by announcing their new album WHERE THE LIGHT LEAVES. The album will arrive on February 27 via Fearless Records. Pre-order it here. Now, they share the video for […]
Scarborough rockers This House We Built return with “Better Man”, the fifth single to be taken from their second album Get Out Of The Rain. The track follows a wave of glowing reviews that has seen […]
Following the release of singles ‘Trouble Round the Bend’ and ‘Wheal Jane’, which won Classic Rock’s Track of the Week, Wille and the Bandits return with ‘Reina del Mar’, a track that shows another side […]
At first glance, it seems an unlikely birthplace: a log cabin set deep within the Hardangerfjord of western Norway. A place of stillness, surrounded by the breathtaking majesty of the “Queen of the Fjords.” Hardly […]
What began as a weekly live recording project out of Adelaide has quietly become one of the most successful Australian music exports of the last decade. Now, Hindley Street Country Club are set to make […]
IGORRR presents their latest video, “Limbo.” The track comes by way of the outfit’s chart topping fifth album, Amen, released in September via Metal Blade Records. French multi-instrumentalist and producer Gautier Serre has been operating […]
POWERWOLF light a literal pyre with the fourth single off their monumental upcoming live album, Wildlive (Live at Olympiahalle), out February 13, 2026 via Napalm Records. “1589”, originally released on their #1 album Wake Up […]
Superheaven’s long-awaited return may be still months away, but that hasn’t slowed down the response to tickets moving out the door. With Perth selling out in Deccember, we are pleased to confirm that the show […]
Greek symphonic extreme metallers W.E.B. will unveil Darkness Alive, their first ever live album, on February 20th via Metal Blade Records! Captured in the quartet’s hometown of Athens on September 22nd, 2024, Darkness Alive truly […]
Los Angeles–based cinematic hard rock visionaries EDGE OF PARADISE unveil a striking new music video for “Martyr (Monster)”, cut from last year’s smash hit album Prophecy. Delving deeper into the band’s immersive sci-fi universe, the […]
Metal heroines NERVOSA announce their new album: Slave Machine will be unleashed on April 3, 2026 via Napalm Records! Their sixth album shows the Brazil-based modern thrash metal band releasing their inner beasts at staggering […]
Textures have shared their long-awaited new album today, Genotype, alongside a new video for the track ‘Measuring The Heavens’. Coinciding with the album release is Textures’ European tour with progressive metallers Jinjer, kicking off today […]
Swiss modern metal outfit Vicious Rain return with their powerful new single “Trading Hearts”, taken from the upcoming album The Anatomy of Surviving, set for release on March 13th. With Trading Hearts, Vicious Rain sharpen […]
Alternative rock mainstays The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus are excited to announce the deluxe edition of their sixth album, X’s For Eyes, due out March 6 via Better Noise Music. Pre-orders are available now at https://rja.lnk.to/xsdeluxe […]
Innovative Mongolian rock group and global phenomenon The HU continue to push the limits of rock and bring the world along with them on their latest single “The Real You,” via Better Noise Music. With […]
Beloved indie folk band The Paper Kites have unveiled their seventh studio album If You Go There, I Hope You Find It via Nettwerk, available now on all streaming platforms HERE. To celebrate the release, […]
Holly Humberstone announces the forthcoming release of her highly anticipated sophomore album Cruel World, which is due on April 10 via Interscope Records. One of the defining voices of her generation returns with an album […]
Newcastle rock outfit Wayward Kings have released their new single Gimme 5, recorded as the official theme song for Beach 5s for their Summer of Footy, Australia’s fast-growing on-sand football event taking place across Australia and New Zealand. Written originally by […]
Below rock bottom under the weight of truth. Yet in facing truth there is a spark that reveals there’s more to you than your darkest place… Over half a decade on from the release of […]
Acclaimed Irish band Beoga announce an exciting lineup of support acts for their February Australian headline shows, featuring artists from Ireland and Australia who each bring a unique voice to contemporary folk and roots music. In addition to […]
Currently blazing their way across Europe opening for ALTER BRIDGE, GRAMMY® Award–nominated metal icons SEVENDUST have announced their 15th studio album, ONE. The highly anticipated release from the quintet—Lajon Witherspoon (vocals), Clint Lowery (guitar), John […]
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