News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
After taking his punk rock Simpsons tribute album to Brisbane earlier this month for a live show during BIGSOUND, WA rocker Dan Cribb has announced the project will go into next year as a […]
Prog metal specialists Arkive have announced the release of their sophomore EP, the alluringly titled out SonderFriday November 3rd and to celebrate they’ve dropped the stunning music video for second single, ‘Luminous’. ‘Luminous’ quickly […]
Melbourne rockers, The Cherry Dolls, known for their filthy primordial guitars, liquid rhythms and primal voodoo jams, have released their latest single, Begging You Please, from their Viva Los Dolls album along with the […]
Melbourne newcomers Reside have released single Home, a thrashing, powerful track about self worth and the closer to their newly announced debut EP ‘Closing Doors‘ to be release on Friday, October 27. As the […]
Sydney’s premiere party and pizza joint, Frankie’s, is hosting its very first Vintage Tee Market THIS Sunday, October 1! Expect tonnes of cool, collectable shit and rare originals as Frankie’s Main Bar will be stacked […]
There’s no rest for the wicked. No sleep for the wild and no time for the weak. Brisbane’s WAAX are giving the middle finger to complacency and capping off an incredibly formative year with […]
The four-headed Irish-Australian outfit hailing from Sydney’s Inner West, also known as Flickertail (formerly The Bitter Sweethearts), have released their new single, Talk, the first track lifted from their forthcoming EP, Hurry Up and […]
Australia’s post-metal/sludge legends, Lo! will release their third full length album, Vestigial on October 6 via Pelagic Records. Their video for Orca taken from their 2015 EP The Tongueless, showed a truly outstanding and innovative […]
Perth’s most unrelenting metal band Cursed Earth have announced and released their new EP, Cycles of Grief Volume II: Decay, today. The second and final piece of the Cycles of Grief collection, Cursed Earth have dropped a […]
Music nerds, gear heads, production geeks, and of course fanatical Kingswood fans; we welcome you to jump into our time machine, float deep into the heart of Nashville, and join the band in the studio […]
Statues are a chaotic, progressive hardcore band from Perth, Western Australia. Since their formation in 2009, Statues have become renowned for their extremely high energy stage presence and unforgiving rawness in their music. In 2015 […]
Melbourne Australia’s spooky, adrenaline-infused horror-punk rockers Coffin Carousel have released their new single entitled ‘The Crawler’. The Crawler is the third single from the band’s eighteen track full-length album Between Death & Dead, which will […]
Going from strength to strength is becoming a habit for Sydney’s fastest rising metal outfit Daemon Pyre. The band recently put on a blistering set at the sold out Kreator show at the Manning […]
Prepare your heartstrings; irresistible Melbourne foursome SLOWLY SLOWY return today, energised by an east coast tour with Ceres. Slow-burning new single ‘Aliens’ is lifted from their forthcoming sophomore LP. Slowly Slowly’s frontman Ben Stewart is an arresting and fascinating figure. This […]
After a stellar year, including playing national support to The Darkness (UK) and Killing Heidi, appearances at Secret Garden Festival, The Blurst of Times, Mountain Sounds Festival, Electric Lady, selling out their ‘Ready or […]
Sydney’s Mercury Sky’s EP ‘Infra’ drops this Friday and their tour kicks off same day. To celebrate, they are today dropping the second single from the EP – ‘No True Scotsman’. The new track […]
Sydney’s Arteries are gearing up to release their long awaited debut album, This Will Destroy Us on September 29. The band have also been confirmed as part of Unify 18 in January 2018! Now the […]
Bitter Sweet is the best way to describe this tour from 2 of Australia’s most exciting young metal acts. On the one hand Void Of Vision are continuing to ride an incredible wave in […]
Sydney’s Dreamers Crime are today rolling out their videoclip for new track “I Believe in You.” The 5-piece have brought a new sound to the table, this being the first taste of a forthcoming […]
Australia’s thirstiest rock dogs, the legendary COSMIC PSYCHOS, have got it into their heads to batter your earholes with more beer smashing tunes. They’ve announced an east coast tour with AMYL & THE SNIFFERS and released […]
Caligula’s Horse, a band at the forefront of Australia’s progressive rock scene, release their much-anticipated new album ‘In Contact’. To celebrate the album’s release, the band have launched a stunning new video for recent […]
Vault of Valor have dropped their brand new single ‘Plague of the Earth’ – a scathing look at what Humans have done to the very planet on which we live. ‘Plague of the Earth’ […]
After a late-night talk over a few pints at The Old Bar, CAMP COPE and CASH SAVAGE decided what better way to see out 2017 and ring in the summer than by playing one […]
Melbourne underground noise makers YLVA will release their new album Meta on November 17 via Pelagic Records The band have released the first track from the album, Metadata Listen To It Here Drawing […]
Formed in 2004, Grotesque from Perth, Western Australia have proven themselves as a dedicated and focused force – driven to deliver the most intense and brutal live performance and recordings possible with the intention […]
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