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Australian punk act Under The Influence (UTI) have dropped their new single ‘Cobra Spit‘ via Riot Records. ‘Cobra Spit’ is another ferocious blast of metallic hardcore punk. Have you felt someone’s narcissistic venom seep through your skin and into your […]
With WA Music Week in full swing, WA’s finest music exports and up-and-comers headed to Perth’s historic His Majesty’s Theatre on Tuesday night to celebrate the very best of 2020 at the WAMAwards. The […]
Melbourne’s greatest Springfieldian doom band Dr. Colossus return with the release of their second full-length album entitled ‘I’m A Stupid Moron With An Ugly Face And A Big Butt And My Butt Smells And […]
“Now or Nowhere” is the third album from Montreal’s The Damn Truth, a band that, in many ways, has been hiding in plain sight for the last nine years, slowly bubbling up from the […]
LA alternative metal band Gemini Syndrome have just released their new track and music video for “Die With Me” today via Another Century. Watch the music video below and purchase/stream the track HERE. “23, Shakespeare, The […]
Hollywood rock & roll group BUDDERSIDE bridge the gap between the sexy swagger of the Sunset Strip and the soulful depths of Seattle on their forthcoming sophomore release SPIRITUAL VIOLENCE out March 26 via […]
Acclaimed American rock band Blackberry Smoke’s new song, “Hey Delilah,” is debuting today. Watch the official music video below. Describing the track, lead singer Charlie Starr shares, “A good old scary Bible story with […]
The all Australian metal festival Metal United Down Under (MUDU) is announced today along with the release of this year’s official artwork created by Tristan Tait Illustrations! The 8th instalment of the event will […]
Heavy alternative rockers CICADASTONE have released their long-awaited new album Cold Chamber via Golden Robot Records, available on CD, vinyl and digital, with the record launch at Melbourne’s Stay Gold tonight. The past year saw the release of 3 […]
“The last year for JFTD was difficult.” Justice For The Damned‘s guitarist Nick Adams states, summing up the experience of the pandemic-era musician. “The last 12 months felt like an utterly chaotic & unending series […]
Ramblin’ Gold are a mid-70s inspired rock ‘n’ roll band born and raised in Abbotsford, Melbourne. Overdriven electric guitars, rumbling bass and explosive drums form the bedrock of their sound,which is coloured by soaring […]
Australia has long held a reputation as a breeding ground for world class bands across the entire rock spectrum. In 2021, this continues to ring true. Silverback Touring are proud to announce “Home Brewed”, […]
DAVE DALTON and Die Laughing Records partnered with Golden Robot Global Entertainment in the winter of 2019. The partnership has allowed Dalton to head projects and secure worldwide distribution for his signed artists such […]
New York Rockers SickWalt have just released their debut album Shove n’ Love. This marks the band’s most developed sound to date, with blazing crisp guitar riffs, thumping & pumping drums and a bottom […]
They don’t come much bigger than METALLICA. Now celebrating their 40th anniversary, the metal giants have released many classic albums and play an integral part in the history of heavy music. Two such albums […]
Australia’s very own Rue Morgue Records started off as a dream for acclaimed music photographer John Raptis. That dream started off as wanting to set up an online record store that would eventually become a bricks and […]
Carolinas based heavy rock band THE LA MAYBE–fronted by lead singer Alvi Robinson, made famous when he was nearly selected to front the legendary band AC/DC in 2016–have released the official music video for […]
Terrorential, Australian Thrash/Death Metal outfit hailing from Sydney, are releasing their much anticipated debut album Visions today. As a teaser, Terrorential also release a visualiser for the title track Visions. Beware, this release definitely […]
Melbourne’s heavy alternative Rockers CICADSTONE release their new album Cold Chamber this Friday 19th March via Golden Robot Records. Boasting 3 huge singles to date ‘Box Of Anger’, ‘Dying in Sunshine’ and ‘Out Of Sight’, […]
It’s a red-letter day for lovers of the blues as modern guitarmeister Jim Kirkpatrick is releasing a special version of his tribute to pioneering blues icon Robert Johnson in a completely new mix. What’s […]
On the 20th of June 2020 Temtris released the powerful single and filmclip “Forever” as a taste of what was to come on the highly anticipated, 6th studio album “Ritual Warfare“, that will be […]
Perth’s Metal Powerhouse Tempest Rising release their relentless new single ‘Awakening‘. The song introduces itself with a merciless punch and sets the scene for the visceral soundscape to follow. Featuring heavy dropped tuned and rhythmically […]
Western Australia-based Female Fronted Melodic Metal band Icarus Lives are charging into 2021 with the release of their rendition of ‘Holding Out for a Hero‘ originally performed by Bonnie Tyler! The song opens with […]
Sweden rockers Transport League premiere the new video for the track “Criminal Energy“. It’s the first single off their new album, to be released in the Summer. The band states: “The pandemic struck us […]
Sydney Punks THE KIDS have release a video clip for their recent single ‘Go Back To Canberra‘. The video was created with the good folks at Pinebox Clothing. ‘Go Back To Canberra’ has all the melody of a shark […]
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