Producing dark and retrofuturistic music with a strong 80’s feeling, James Kent AKA Perturbator is the spearhead of the new synthwave revival (along with Danger, Lazerhawk, Kavinsky, Dan Terminus). Since the project’s inception in 2012, […]
The Cherry Dolls have announced a run of September tour dates in support of their debut album, Viva Los Dolls, out now through indie rock label, Golden Robot Records, with shows in Sydney, Melbourne, […]
The Ruminaters kicked off 2017 with their ‘Summer Vacation’ Tour featuring appearances at Mountain Sounds, Secret Garden, Surfing World Camp and Party in The Park Festivals alongside their biggest headline shows to date and […]
Craft Recordings, the Catalog division of Concord Bicycle Music, is proud to announce the release of King Of The Boogie, a career-spanning retrospective, honoring blues icon John Lee Hooker. Due out September 29th, the […]
Australia’s unhinged extreme metal villains KING PARROT return with Ugly Produce, their third and finest long player to date, on September 22. To top it off, the boys are announcing an Australia tour this December. They’ll […]
On August 29th, Metal Blade Records and BMG will release For the Sake of Heaviness: The History of Metal Blade Records. Written by label founder and CEO Brian Slagel with Mark Eglinton, and featuring a […]
In The Twilight These Rocks Have Teeth is a compilation of 180 minutes of contemporary post rock, metal and experimental rock music. This release showcases the entire PELAGIC RECORDS roster and includes bands such […]
Well that didn’t take long! The Melbourne show at the Forum on Friday 27 October is the first of many shows to sellout on the Pennywise + The Bronx Australian Tour. One of the […]
A roundup of the latest news from Napalm Records including updates on Satyricon, Moonspell, Alter Bridge and Serenity. Black metal legends SATYRICON have revealed their highly anticipated ninth studio album, ‘Deep calleth upon […]
The latest single from Sheffield-based punk-fuelled metal outfit While She Sleeps has been revealed as the incendiary ‘Steal The Sun’ and a new music video, directed by Ryan Chang, has been released. The track […]
Happy Birthday to us! We’re getting set to celebrate our brightest ever summer silver jubilee, across the 100% all-natural amphitheaters and center stages of our spiritual homes in Lorne, Marion Bay, Byron Bay and Fremantle! […]
Progressive metal band VALENCE have revealed their brand new track “He Tried To Kill Me With A Forklift” at Metal Underground. Stream the song here: http://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=136492. The track can be purchased here: https://valence.bandcamp.com/track/he-tried-to-kill-me-with-a-forklift Frequently […]
Ahead of their homecoming headline show, Birmingham rockers Devilfire have unleashed a new music video for ‘She’s Like Fire’: Taken from their stunning debut album ‘Dark Manoeuvres’ (out 6th October) the video follows […]
Sydney’s Arteries are gearing up to release their long awaited debut album, This Will Destroy Us on September 29 Melding melody and melancholy by way of dual eight-string guitars, Arteries are more than the […]
ROAM has officially announced they are releasing their second album titled Great Heights & Nosedives on October 13th, 2017 via Hopeless Records. The first single from the album, “Playing Fiction”, premiered in the UK on […]
After the overwhelming success of its inaugural event in March, A WEEKEND In The Gardens makes a triumphant return this November with three incredible nights of music headlined by Paul Kelly, Missy Higgins and […]
Blind Love, the sonically infectious, ethereal and groundbreaking new album from AWAKEN I AM is set for release on September 29th, 2017. Today, the Australian melodic powerhouse are streaming their new single “Black Dreams.” […]
A true visionary is a rare thing; but such a man is Josh Dummer. Providing all instruments and vocals on his creation BURIED REALM‘s debut, “The Ichor Carcinoma” with the exception of some very exciting […]
Paul Kelly’s 23rd studio album, LIFE IS FINE, delivers the iconic singer songwriter a remarkable career milestone – his first ever Number One on the ARIA Albums Chart. A distinguished 40-year career has seen Kelly […]
Through The Eyes Of The Dead have debuted a brand new single titled “Hate The Living” today, exclusively via Metalsucks. “We really poured our souls into this one,” says guitarist Justin Longshore.. “The wait […]
THE GREAT RUSSIAN EMPIRE (TGRE) is a dark rock collective from Montreal QC, born of a desire to create music in an environment where guitars don’t exist. This project features a double-bass approach from bassist […]
Moonlight Desires might only play 80s cover songs, but you’d be wrong to dismiss them as just another cover band. Formed by long-time Hamilton, ON musician Trevor Ziebarth (Actor/Writer/Composer on Teletoon’s adult comedy series […]
Critically acclaimed loud and heavy metal band TWINGIANT are pleased to announce that they will release their new album Blood Feud via Argonauta Records on October 13th 2017. The band’s guitarist Nikos Mixas commented: “We’re […]
Norwegian psychedelic stoner rockers Red Mountains have just shared a new song from their forthcoming second album “Slow Wander” via The Obelisk. Listen to this new song titled “Stone” at this location. Recorded at […]
Post-hardcore quartet Counterfeit Culture has released a music video featuring Ricky Armellino of This Or The Apocalypse, for their single, “Apothecary“. The video showcases a violent relationship which highlights the message of the band’s recently […]
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