News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Nine years on, Australia’s acerbic, critically-acclaimed masters of social-commentary-via-rock, THE PEEP TEMPEL soon retreat into hiatus. Wrapping up this chapter is their anticipated ‘Totality’ tour. Already selling fast, they’ve added Melbourne dirge-rock lords BATPISS […]
Dangerfork Print Co. is proud to present ‘Outta Tune,’ an exhibition featuring a series of Australia’s most exciting visual artists. Delve into a world of top-quality screen printed gig posters at this one night only Collingwood exhibition. Gig posters have always presented […]
Sydney’s The Mis-Made have only just shaken off the jetlag after returning from a successful 5 week tour of the UK & Europe which included a slot on the “Introducing” Stage at UK’s Rebellion […]
Aussie rockers Buffalo Crows have released a brand new track and music video for ‘Dueteronomy‘. Check it out below: Buffalo Crows recently released the full length album “Bovonic Empire” on August 20th. A previous single, […]
Brisbane is known for its sun, its flip flops, its XXXX Gold, and its uncanny ability to churn out infectiously catchy tunes at an alarming rate. BUGS, a trio of boyish blokes originally from […]
Easy Life have announced and released their UNFD debut, There Can’t Be This Much Water In The Sky EP today ahead of their Yours and Owls main stage debut this weekend. A striking snapshot of small […]
Rifleman is the new solo project from Superheist songwriter founder and guitarist, Richie “dw” Norton and breath of fresh air for fans of the heavy rock icon. With almost 30 years of ripping up […]
Sydney’s Our Last Enemy have announced run of Australian dates for their upcoming Night They Came Home tour. The tour begins on October 6 at the New Globe Theater in Brisbane, and continues through October […]
WA’s young blues guitar gun Matty T Wall is headed across the Nullarbor once again for Melbourne shows in support of latest single ‘This Is Real’. The whirlwind weekended takes in three of VIC’s […]
Across 2017 Sydney rockers Interim have slowly revealed in visual form each and every track from their debut album Escapism, which Heavy Magazine proclaimed as the work of “a band that every Aussie rock […]
Sydney musician Justin Finch released his debut EP, Shadows Of The Dying under the moniker of Burden Man earlier this year. Today, Burden Man has released a brand new music video for the track Flesh […]
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 […]
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