After the immense success of DIRECT UNDERGROUND FEST in the past two years, 2019 will see the return of the mini-festival bringing together again some of the best and darkest bands in the heavy […]
West Thebarton have today delivered their brand new single ‘Tops‘, alongside a new video, limited edition 7″ pre-orders and some tasty tour dates with A. Swayze and The Ghosts! Reading, Leeds, Pukkelpop, national Living End tour, triple j’s […]
The war rages on! Little more than one year has passed since album the »The Silent Vigil« was released, but as we all know, there’s no standing still in the MEMORIAM camp. Their third […]
WA blues shapeshifter Matty T Wall is set to continue his 2019 live assault of WA stages, with a full schedule of gigs over autumn. It comes as overseas acclaim continues to pour in. […]
Louder Than Life, the World’s Largest Rock ‘N’ Roll Whiskey Festival, returns to Louisville, KY even bigger and better in its fifth year, with festival producers delivering the most spectacular music lineup since the […]
Prepare yourselves as two of the finest international heavy exports, Born Of Osiris & Chelsea Grin team up for a huge national co-headline Australian tour joined by homegrown talent Diamond Construct this June. Born Of Osiris’ […]
Australian music publicist Chris Maric had such an awesome experience during his two previous Heavy Metal Truants rides in 2016 and 2017 that he is returning to the UK to take part once again! Chris will […]
BIGSOUND is back from September 3-6 in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley Live Music Precinct, with this year’s theme revealed as ‘The Artist As CEO’. The event will acknowledge the new music industry reality where artists […]
Formed in 2017 The Aints! original brief was to recreate the sound and energy of The Saints, the band co-founded by Kuepper in 1973, as they celebrated 40 years since the release of that […]
The enormous success of the film Bohemian Rhapsody, the highest grossing music biopic of all time, has proven that the love for Queen remains as strong as ever. Lifelong Australian fans and new converts […]
It’s been nearly three years since Birds Of Tokyo did a full national tour but with their new track “Good Lord” riding high in the charts the band has finally announced a string of […]
Metal United World Wide returns for a second year with Perth now being added to the world wide event! Based on the original Metal United Down Under in Australia, MUWW brings together the entire […]
Progressive sludge unit LORD DYING has confirmed a North American headlining tour. Scheduled to commence May 8th in Seattle, Washington, the journey will wind its way through more than two dozen cities and come […]
Italian orchestral-death giants FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE have revealed the next single, ‘Carnivorous Lamb,’ from the band’s forthcoming, highly-anticipated album, »Veleno«, that’s due on May 24th from Nuclear Blast Records. Fans can stream the new track […]
In three weeks, on April 26, 2019, Swedish metallers ENFORCER will release their forthcoming studio album Zenith via Nuclear Blast. Today the band have unleashed another track off their new record, which will be […]
French post rockers Lost In Kiev has released another incredible video from their upcoming new album, Persona. The band commen:t “‘Lifelooper evokes a future where we can create avatars of ourselves. A future that […]
MUSHROOMHEAD Signs Worldwide Record Deal With Napalm Records, SKINDRED Release new lyric video “Loud and Clear”, MOTANKA To Release Debut Album On June 7th, 1914 Release Lyric Video For “Arrival. The Meuse Argonne”. […]
Hailing from Southern California, Jamie Allensworth and his eponymous musical collective fuse rock and soul with true-life anthemic song writing. His playbook dives deeply into the soul tradition of James Brown, Otis Redding, and […]
Swiss rockers JACK SLAMER have released the brand new single, ‘Turn Down The Light’. Watch the mesmerizing official music video below. The band recently inked a worldwide record deal with Nuclear Blast and presented […]
Oldham County, Kentucky’s young, acclaimed heavy-hitters, KNOCKED LOOSE hit us with their new 7″, Mistakes Like Fractures — out today via Pure Noise Records / Sony Music Australia. In addition, they’ve dropped a video (directed by Max Moore) for the […]
Following on from releasing a pair of critically praised singles, Sydney-based artist Nathan Cavaleri has just revealed tour dates and latest cut ’29 Gold Stars’ – another gripping number lifted from his forthcoming debut […]
Due to the massive success and positive feedback following the self-released premiere of Episode 1 from the thrilling new horror anthology series “Welcome To Daisyland,” the subscription based horror streaming platform Screambox TV has […]
After winning over Australian crowds with stellar live performances supporting Slash ft Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators and on Download Festival, New Zealand rock phenomenon DEVILSKIN have today released their newest track ALL FALL DOWN. Written […]
In the Year of Our Lord, 2019, while turmoil and chaos beset the world, a mighty force is about to be unleashed. As the spartan time of Lent unfolds, and society looks set to […]
Over SLAYER‘s career, the band has made available to its fans some pretty cool swag, from an ugly Christmas sweater to BMX’s “Cradle To Grave” four-bike collection, a SLAYER snow globe where blood-red particles […]
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