SUNN O))) is pleased to present Life Metal, their first new studio album in four years, due for release on Southern Lord Recordings in April 2019. The album will be supported by their first […]
The reformed Divinyls featuring Lauren Ruth Ward on vocals have cancelled their upcoming Australia tour. The official statement is as below: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the forthcoming Divinyls Australian tour has been cancelled. All tickets […]
Heavy fusion band Twelve Foot Ninja just expanded their Upload Tour of Australia by adding shows in Europe and a coveted slot at the UK’s largest heavy music festival, Download Donington. Today the band […]
Due to demand, The Sisters Of Mercy will be adding Perth, Adelaide and Auckland to their tour in 2019. It howls. It’s grindingly beautiful. It’s dangerously sentient. It’s The Sisters of Mercy returning to […]
Messer are continuing their momentum from their breakout year by releasing “Simple Man“, the 3rd single and video from their self-titled debut album, which bowed at #3 on the Soundscan New Artist chart and […]
South Chicago based Rock Band CHOUT have released the official music video for their single, “Seasons,” off of their newest LP, Dogwater. Garnering immediate attention from no less than Loudwire, Metal Injection, and MetalSucks, […]
When West Midlands blues rockers The Bad Flowers released their debut album ‘Starting Gun’ in February 2018, the trio quickly rose to become one of the most electrifying blues-rock outfits to emerge from the […]
HEROD Swiss Noise Makers To Release New Album, Sombre, SÂVER To Release Debut Album They Came With Sunlight, LABIRINTO Release Video For Divino Afflante Spiritu Herod have arisen from the ever- prosperous […]
DOWNFALL OF GAIA Releases Third Single, “Of Withering Violet Leaves”, ALLEGAEON Reveals details for new album, ‘Apoptosis’, MOTHER FEATHER Release Rich and Visually Engaging New Video THIS Friday, February 8th sees Downfall […]
Long running Novocastrian power metal band, Ilium have been plying their craft for over 20 years! Forming from the ashes of Oracle in 1998, the band have built a solid global fanbase and amassed […]
Omnium Gatherum has been a mainstay in the Melodic Death Metal world since their conception in Finland in 1996 by guitarist Markus Vanhala (also of Insomnium fame). The band has grown from strength to […]
The world’s fastest growing independent record label, Golden Robot Records, continues it’s upward trajectory into 2019. Starting the year off with a bang, the label is honored to welcome to the family, the guitar […]
Kicking off the new year Ed Kuepper continues on where he left 2018 with a wealth of activity both with The Aints! and in solo mode. With The Aints! Ed & co join an […]
Adelaide death thrashers TRUTH CORRODED have unleashed the lead single and lyric video for ‘To The Carnal Earth‘ from the band’s upcoming new album Bloodlands. The new album will be released 22nd March via […]
Joining RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS on their instantly sold out Australian 2019 tour will be the one and only Grandfather of Funk, GEORGE CLINTON & PARLIAMENT FUNKADELIC. By arrangement with the Byron Bay Bluesfest, […]
UNI/VS from Brisbane formed in early 2017 and have rapidly established themselves as ones to watch in not just the Brisbane, but the Australian heavy scene. The Melodic Hardcore outfit are today announcing their […]
The Pinheads kicked of their national tour this weekend, Brisbane, Byron and Gold Coast fans getting their fill of all things Pin! Their new single ‘Innocent Crime’, the leisurelier paced, trance-inducing follow up to […]
Episode 2 of The Heaven & Hell show…presented by The Rockpit. Each episode will be split into 2 segments – The first hour is Heaven, which represents the hard rock and blues and the […]
Roundhouse Entertainment, in conjunction with Chugg Entertainment, is thrilled to announce SIR ELTON JOHN will perform three very special a day on the green outdoor concerts as part of the epic 15-date Australian leg […]
CHILDREN OF BODOM second single & lyric video, ELUVEITIE first single & music video released, ARRIVAL OF AUTUMN to release “Harbinger” this March Finland’s melodic death superstars CHILDREN OF BODOM are going […]
JOHN 5 and The Creatures – comprised of world-renowned guitarist JOHN 5, bassist Ian Ross and drummer Logan Miles Nix – have launched another music video from their forthcoming full-length album, Invasion, for a […]
Yngwie Malmsteen will release “Blue Lightning” globally on March 29 via Mascot Records / Mascot Label Group. To call Yngwie Malmsteen a ‘maestro’ or ‘virtuoso’ is to state the obvious. But such terms don’t […]
Rags N Riches frontman Scott Ginn will release his third solo album in March 2019. ‘Only the quick and the dead‘ is the follow-up to his 2015 release ‘At the brink of eternity‘ and […]
One of the unsung heroes of 60’s rock, famed as one of its best live bands and one of its most enduring forces, Canned Heat, are on their way down under. They come back […]
A unique and powerful live band, Western Australia’s Tempest Rising hit the road as often as they can. Since 2012 they have toured anywhere and everywhere – from gleaming capital cities to dusty outback […]
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