News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Last week Western Australians told us what we already know ….. by awarding The Waifs the Most Popular Act Award at the 2017 WAMI’s! Popularity that extends well and truly past their home state, […]
Trophy Eyes have dropped their new anthem “Hurt” today. At the forefront of a new movement in rock, “Hurt” reveals a new side of the band as they push the boundaries on their uniquely popular […]
Melbourne based rock n rollers, Palace of the King, return with a brand new single, It’s Been A Long Time Coming, out November 20 through powerhouse indie record label, Golden Robot Records, as they […]
Since forming in 2015 Perth natives Psychedelic Porn Crumpets have had a head spinningly busy 18 months. Not only have the psyche rockers dropped two head rattling LP’s, ‘High Visceral’ Part One and Part […]
Aussie stoner/doom rockers King Zog have released a new video for the track “Temple Temple” which comes off their debut self titled album due for release on December 1st 2017. Emblazoned with the fiendish […]
Fungalore Bunbury is kicking off their first ever music festival with Fungalfest 2017. The festival is set to go off at the Mumballup Tavern on Saturday 25th November 2017 showcasing 15 local punk, thrash […]
Gold Coast based, one man punk rock band, The Desperation will release his second single, No More Sad Songs, on November 12. No More Sad Songs is the follow up to EightFiveNinetySeven which was […]
Hailing from the south western city of Bunbury, Western Australia, Medusa’s Gaze have been busy laying down a solid foundation with their crushing debut album Rise Of The Gorgon due for release on December […]
Filmmaking instrumental 4-piece Dumbsaint return with a new 2-track release, Another Scene. Following a successful 3-week 2017 European tour, which saw the band perform at Dunk! Festival in Belgium, appearing alongside Swans and God […]
Behind Crimson Eyes return today with their first new music since 2009! New single ‘Stardust’ heralds a new era of music for the iconic Australian band. BCE formed in 2004 and this new phase […]
After their blistering first performance in 8 years, MAMMAL has announced a string of shows in December, hoping to quench the awakened thirst for the band from old and new fans alike. MAMMAL is […]
After racking up over 40 shows since their first in February, and amassing a supports resumé from Hell including playing alongside the formidable new wave of Australian bands WAAX, Slowly Slowly and Tired Lion; […]
Hot on the heels of their acclaimed debut single Live Like You Mean It (Aug 2017) Melbourne hard rock outfit Riff Raiders release the second single from their forthcoming album. D-GAF is 2 minutes […]
Melbourne’s Electric Mary have released a killer new video for the track Woman, taking from their upcoming fourth album tentatively titled Better Days Are Coming. The band have signed with Melbourne rock label Dinner […]
Sydney doom masters Hypergiant will release their debut album Father Sky on November 16. In anticipation of the full length the band have released a video for the opening track Perseus Arm. Featuring riffs […]
Rock’n’roll devotees GRENADIERS have unveiled new single ‘Long Way Down‘ ahead of the release of their third LP ‘Find Something You Love and Let It Kill You‘ on November 10. ‘Long Way Down‘ sees the intrepid Adelaide trio strip […]
Arkive has waited quietly in the shadows for their time to step out, steadily building their fanbase alongside their sound, they have proven themselves a dynamic workhorse, exceptional on record, dazzling on stage and willing to […]
Australia’s foremost Kings of progressive, extreme heavy music, Ne Obliviscaris will be touring across Australia and New Zealand in February 2018 in support of their new album Urn which is out now! The band […]
Tropical Fu*k Storm return from their Homeric American adventure touring with mates King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard and Band Of Horses, with a gift…. ‘Soft Power’, the second instalment from their 7” double […]
The upper echelon of our heavy music hierarchy needs to make a little room as South-Sydney five-piece, Polaris release their highly anticipated debut album, The Mortal Coil this Friday, 3rd November via Resist Records. The Mortal […]
Glenn Proudfoot, Australian Guitar virtuoso, is today announcing the release of his brand new record “Fire & Rain“. It will be unleashed into the world on Friday November 17 through Bird’s Robe Records. First […]
Despite being amid a major national tour for sophomore album After Hours, Close To Dawn, the Kingswood gents have managed to find time to release a nostalgic documentary-style film clip to the Nashville influenced […]
The fifth annual Falls Festival spectacular in Byron Bay sold-out within hours of going on sale earlier this year. For those who missed out on tickets, get excited – the festival has just received […]
Melbourne based newcomers Colour & Shade have just released their debut single and music video ‘Composure’. ‘Composure’ was premiered via Hysteria Magazine and is the first taste of their upcoming debut album. Colour & […]
About to jump back on the road, The Lockhearts have dropped their new single Goddamn Pretty from forthcoming album, Americana Doom Fuzz (slated for release in early 2018 through Golden Robot Records). An instantly infectious […]
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