News from the Australian music scene, from Perth to the East Coast and in between as well as New Zealand.
Australia’s post-metal/sludge legends, Lo! released their third full length album, Vestigial late last year via Pelagic Records. Today the band have released a striking new video for the track, Bombardier. The video for Bombardier […]
Following on from their impressive debut single, ‘The Morning After’, Sydney punk rockers This Time Only have returned with a frank and raw new slice of music in ‘Marco Avenue’. A sign of exciting […]
The Omnific are taking you into the outer atmosphere today with their gorgeous, galactic video for single ‘Erin‘. Last month, The Omnific released the single ‘Erin’ – and the track was immediately embraced. A […]
Perth’s Psychedelic Porn Crumpets aren’t a band to do things by halves. Having enjoyed a sold out tour through Europe and the UK in September, the four piece have returned home triumphant as we […]
Melbourne rockers Warbirds are gearing up for a massive summer, kicking it off with the release off their soaring rock ballad My Symphony, the second from their sophomore EP Control. Recorded at Coloursound Studios, […]
Following on from their single Money Money, Perth’s Foxton Kings have added yet another smouldering rock song to their arsenal with the fittingly-titled Burn. Full of rhythmic swagger, Burn oozes confidence and charm as […]
Melbourne based Alternative Punk outfit Just About Done have just released their new music video ‘Peacemaker’. ‘Peacemaker’ is the final release in a three-part video series that includes all tracks from their new EP […]
WAM nominated indie rockers The Tommyhawks are set to release the first single ‘Critical‘ from their upcoming debut album on November 10th accompanied by a video for the track. Critical is a stomping punk […]
Adelaide’s Heinous Crimes are set to release the world premiere of their upcoming single ‘Lies’ on all digital platforms on November 15th. The hypnotic and explosive track is the first taste off their upcoming second […]
Perth’s monthly visitor and newest metal club is back in November to embrace all things metal & party! HORNOGRAPHY has hit like a steam train, with local metal fans flocking to sell out the […]
Two of Perth’s best tribute/salute bands Hells Bells and Over The Top – Angels Tribute and along with young 3 piece original band Maddcatz join forces to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of 2 Classic Albums […]
Steve Kilbey, one of Australia’s most loved artists, will release his new solo album, Sydney Rococo, on Friday, November 23 worldwide via Golden Robot Records. Sydney Rococo is a collection of songs Kilbey has […]
Above, Below are today wanting to take you ‘Beyond The Mosaic Garden‘ with their new single and filmclip! The Sydney progressive metalcore outfit have dropped their new single and a snow-laden video that shows […]
After years of writing and rewriting Lee Hartney of The Smith Street Band has finally recorded his first solo venture as Ghoatte Hordour. This debut EP titled Blackened Blood On The Suthourn Altar is […]
To paraphrase the immortal words of Superintendent Gary Chalmers: it’s been a hell of a toboggan ride. After almost two years to the day, 30 star-powered covers and a whole mess of Skittlebrau, left-coast […]
Totally Unicorn‘s creative genius and total disregard for the rules is what makes them so iconic, and brand new single ‘Grub‘ is no exception. But don’t take our word for it – catch these […]
Sydney’s Deiformity just released their crushing debut album Corpse Stomper – 11 tracks of heavy and catchy old school death metal. Their album includes the single Master of War which is a tribute to […]
After receiving glowing reviews in Australia and beyond for their debut single Can’t Keep Your Man, Echo Del Tusker return with Fix Your Face – a track that The Rockpit has called “another fine […]
In a world full of breakdowns, blast beats, ‘post’ genre’s and genres within genres, sometimes it’s all a bit overwhelming and you remember the days of gigantic stadium sized riffs and catchy choruses you […]
Sydney two piece PARTICLES, are proud to announce the release of their debut EP (‘Quark’) on NOVEMBER 12 and to celebrate, the band are hitting the road for a string of dates throughout November […]
Maverick are straight fire. The 5 piece punk/metal band from the South Eastern suburbs of Sydney are today dropping serious heat with their brand new filmclip for single Nothin’ To Lose. Filmed around a […]
Resist Records welcomes Recovery Room to its roster. Recovery Room is a Sydney-based emo / indie rock band that began in 2016 as a necessary outlet for frontman Dylan Mallia. At that time, the […]
As if LOSER‘s debut EP ‘Restless Noise‘ being out now was not enough, the Melbourne outfit have released a video for their latest single ‘Phase Me‘, and announced a handful of east coast tour […]
Brisbane progressive maestro’s Opus of a Machine released their highly praised new album, Stray Fire, in early August. The band went on to tour with Caligula’s Horse on three epic east coast shows that […]
Last week, Perth’s kings of depressive black metal, Deadspace dropped a single and music video for ‘Rapture’ off their upcoming album ‘Dirge’ with absolutely no warning. For those of you that caught them live […]
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