News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Jimmy Barnes announced today that he requires back and hip surgery which will unfortunately prevent him from performing live for several months. He is completely confident of making a full recovery and hitting the road again […]
For the upcoming NASHVILLE PUSSY Australian shows, some of Australia’s Hard Rock Elite have been added to the local bills. Get in early, you don’t want miss out on some of the finest local talent, world class […]
No matter what shit is flying your way, a great rock song – and a great rock band – can save you. Enter Australian rock band, Truck who have released their debut album, ‘Exploring The […]
Back by popular demand, Aussie rock favourites The Screaming Jets have announced ‘The Rock Vault’ tour for 2023. The shows will kick off on February 24, visiting capital cities and regional centres in NSW, QLD, VIC, SA, across […]
Aussie Heavy Rockers AUDIO REIGN release a heart-warming, emotional video for their latest single ‘Shining Light’. The offering was fuelled by fans stating their love for this song and was the catalyst for releasing this […]
As with so many other artists WARBIRDS were grounded through the covid lock downs with a prepared album forced into the hanger for a few years. The two main men Anth and Lee kept active, […]
Get your motor running with the classic rock stylings of Sydney’s Edgecliff and their brand new tune Running On Empty. Officially dropping into the world today, Running On Empty is a raw and riveting peek […]
Palace Of The King have returned with a blistering new hard rock track which sees the band back on the airwaves in top form sounding fresh and re-energised. ‘I’m Sorry Blues’ features new production elements […]
Four-piece Australian alt/rock project Hyperdrive Stereo have released their new album Greatest Destroyer of Love, fondly referred to as the album that shouldn’t be. Written in the late 90’s but never recorded, Hyperdrive Stereo always knew […]
Mudhoney are pleased to announce a stellar lineup of local supports for their upcoming 2023 Australian tour …. Wollongong post-punk duo Chimers join to open shows in Coolangatta, Byron Bay, Brisbane with noise psych band Gravel Samwidge, Sydney with […]
Saturated with honesty and raw emotion, the 5-piece Melbourne easycore band This Space is Ours return with sophomore single ‘My Name’. Marked by singalong power-packed hooks, sharp drums and electrifying guitars, the result is nothing […]
You probably never noticed they were gone, but Bravo Inferno are back! Their new single, ‘Mountain’ is out November 16th, 2022. ‘Mountain’ is a short, sharp, and catchy rock number with crunchy guitars that’ll have […]
2021 W.A.M. Rock Band of the Year awarded The Southern River Band are back with new single ‘Watch Yourself (You’re Going to Hurt Somebody)’. Built from a core of a strutting guitar riff, the complementing driving drums and melodic […]
Sir Rod Stewart has today announced he will hit the road in 2023 on a massive Australian Tour with support from very special guests Cyndi Lauper and Jon Stevens. Continuing his iconic reign, Sir Rod Stewart will […]
Four-piece Australian alt/rock project Hyperdrive Stereo have released their new single ‘All Rights Reserved’ via Golden Robot Records. This track marks the final single for Hyperdrive Stereo in the lead up to their album release later this year. ‘All Rights Reserved‘ follow album previous […]
Sydney rockers Whiteford have released The Acoustic EP via XMusic. The Acoustic EP is a collection of tracks from the debut album, in an MTV unplugged style performance, that includes a version of their new single […]
Australian rock band Noiseworks are releasing ‘Evolution’ on November 11th, 2022 – their first studio album in 30 years. The album comes as a long awaited gift to Noiseworks fans who have been thirsting for […]
Palace Of The King return with a blistering new hard rock track which sees the band back on the airwaves in top form sounding fresh and re-energised. ‘I’m Sorry Blues’ features new production elements from […]
Five time Grammy Award winner Victor Wooten has been heralded as “the Michael Jordan of the bass” and “one of the most fearless musicians on the planet.” His talent has led to invitations to record […]
NSW blues-rock band The Swamp Stompers are playing a run of WA show in November as part of the band’s ‘Australian Farewell Tour’. The band has been together for 10 years but will be doing one final lap […]
Having carved a name for themselves in Western Australia’s strong indie-rock scene, King Blue have now capitalized on momentum from the success of previous singles ‘Games’, Breathless’ & ‘Pity Love’ to introduce their rapidly emerging fanbase to their debut EP, ‘Through A […]
Slipknot to headline plus Parkway Drive, Megadeth, Trivium, Northlane, Amon Amarth, In Flames, Knocked Loose, Spiritbox, Story Of The Year, Alpha Wolf, Void Of Vision, Bad Omens & Malevolence. Pre-Sale to Knotfest Premium Members; 8am, […]
Singer songwriter and Australian bluesman Ivor S.K. is living the dream walking in the footsteps of the American blues giants. Since releasing his debut album ‘Montserrat’ to critical acclaim back in 2017, Ivor S.K. has […]
Australian teenage rock chick Cassidy Paris has had a busy 2022. With a sold out EP Launch for her latest ep FLIRT and multiple live shows all over her home country of Australia, Cassidy has […]
Hailmary returns with new single “No Reason” with the world and everyday surroundings playing a huge part in the message of the song and clip . With a landscape that has begun to return to […]
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