Rising Finnish alt-metal force LUNA KILLS is making waves with the announcement of their highly anticipated debut album DEATHMATCH, set for a worldwide release on April 4, 2025, via SharpTone Records. DEATHMATCH is a powerful collision of […]
Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning, diamond-selling band TRAIN is fresh off the heels of an epic summer tour that took in nearly 50 U.S. cities, and today, announces their long-awaited return to Australia in May 2025. The national […]
The Outback Music Festival Group have today announced that the Simpson Desert outside Birdsville in Outback Queensland will come alive with music again next year, revealing the first details of a special Big Red Sunset […]
Rock icons THE USED have announced their Australian 25th Anniversary Tour offering an unforgettable experience for fans, with three nights in each city across Australia featuring a full album playthrough of the music they created that shaped […]
Australia! DETHKLOK, the groundbreaking extreme metal band from the animated series METALOCALYPSE, are inbound our way to wake us all the hell up! Having transformed from a screen sensation into a real-life dynamic force, these […]
For the first time in their nearly 50-year musical careers, legendary guitar icons Joe Satriani and Steve Vai have united to form The SATCHVAI Band. The iconic guitarists will embark on an electrifying summer tour […]
A compelling new cut from Sydney alt-rockers Dear Seattle, today the Northern Beaches-hailing group unveil a brand new single Counting Hours, out now via Domestic La La. Coating raw lyricism with halcyon verses and buoyant […]
West Australian garage rock icons, The Stems, made a triumphant return to the live stage in August and September 2024, celebrating their 40th Anniversary with a series of sold-out shows across Australia and Europe. The […]
Live Nation & Chinatown Cinema Corp are thrilled to announce that legendary Asian rock band, Mayday 五月天, is returning to Australia with their 25th anniversary tour. Following their electrifying, sold out three show Australian tour […]
Following its premiere with Jo Whiley on BBC Radio 2 earlier this week, The Darkness have overnight released their explosive new single ‘I Hate Myself’. It’s the second track to be taken from their forthcoming […]
Thin Lizzy is back with a fresh take on some of their most iconic tracks, marking their first new release in over four decades. This unique acoustic album reimagines beloved songs, offering a stripped-back sound […]
Acclaimed five-piece band Lake Street Dive have announced special guests for their upcoming Australian Tour 2025 for March 2025 – their first Australian shows in eight years. Lake Street Dive will play Enmore Theatre, Sydney […]
Croatia’s finest Folk Metal powerhouse, MANNTRA, bring roaring hymns and swelling horns, announcing their 8th studio album Titans, set for release on February 21, 2025 via Napalm Records! With seven albums already under their belts […]
With their sixth studio album, The End Will Show Us How, slated for release in five weeks, TREMONTI is back with the fourth track available in advance of the album. The title track “The End […]
Rock and metal flagship AVANTASIA will release their thrilling 10th studio album and Napalm Records debut, Here Be Dragons, on February 28, 2025, and today the band unleashes the energizing first new single “Creepshow”! The […]
Having just wrapped up an acoustic U.S. tour supporting multi-Platinum rockers Theory of A Deadman, CORY MARKS invites listeners to crank up the volume and join him for the release of his second album, SORRY […]
THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT celebrated their anniversary by thanking fans old and new with an updated version of their breakout fan-favorite 2014 track “Casanova (C’est La Vie).” “‘Casanova (From Beyond The Abyss)’ is us tipping our […]
CROSSBONE SKULLY unleashed their debut album EVIL WORLD MACHINE which brought the legendary Mutt Lange (AC/DC, Def Leppard) out of retirement to executive produce the project. The rock concept album echoes similar dystopian visions such […]
Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, and Steve Vai returned to the G3 touring concept in 2024 for a sold-out US tour. This was the original G3 line-up that saw the three virtuosos first share a stage […]
Get ready to ROCK this summer! Everybody’s favourite Aussie rock band The Screaming Jets are kicking off the new year with a full-throttle celebration and are set to deliver the ultimate holiday soundtrack to the East Coast […]
Denmark’s most celebrated rock band D-A-D return to Australia by popular demand in 2025 for a Greatest Hits Tour. Welcome to the wildest R‘n’R amusement park! Known for their lunatic personas and stage antics backed […]
Following a show-stopping run supporting British troubadour James Blunt on his national Australian arena tour, today beloved Melbourne indie folk duo Pierce Brothers are set to kick off 2025 by taking things back to a pivotal moment in their […]
Destroy All Lines have announced Adelaide-based alt-rockers VERMANTICS as support for Highly Suspect for their show at Lion Arts Factory, Adelaide. Consisting of brothers Stefan (vocals/guitar) and Daniel Fedele (bass), Jack Stevenson (guitar) and Julian […]
After months of relentless chaos and sold-out arenas, SLIPKNOT has announced two exclusive headline sideshows next year on the heels of KNOTFEST AUSTRALIA, visiting Adelaide’s AEC Arena on Tuesday 4 March, and Spark Arena in […]
HELLOWEEN are turning up the heat as they gear up for their monumental 40th anniversary world tour in 2025/2026 and tease a brand-new studio album! But before diving into the next chapter, the metal legends […]
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