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One of the most talked about and Multi-million streaming artists PRESIDENT, have today released their debut EP, King of Terrors. The title, drawn from a Biblical reference, frames the EP’s exploration of themes such as darkness, religion, and the […]
Electronic metal group SOLENCE are as bold as ever on their new single “Angels Calling,” an anthemic song about living out loud and in the moment. Released today it’s the title track of, and fourth […]
Los Angeles outfit The Dark.FM are back with their most uncompromising track yet, the razor-sharp and magnetic new single [zippermouth]. “We’ve always just sort of done whatever we wanted,” the band explain. “But whatever little […]
AVIANA continue their unstoppable ascent with the release of their brand-new single “WORLD PULSE”, featuring a breathtaking violin & vocal performance by IMMINENCE frontman Eddie Berg. The track marks the official launch of pre-orders for […]
October 31, 2025 will see French melodic death metal frontrunners, AEPHANEMER, release their much-awaited, new studio offering Utopie through Napalm Records. Blending ferocious melodic death metal with cinematic grandeur, Utopie sees the band unleash an […]
Ten years of razor-sharp riffs! Ten years of ferocious speed! Germany’s VULTURE are celebrating their first decade of destruction with a brand-new digital single fittingly titled, “Power Thrash!” Since their formation in 2015, the […]
REVOCATION is pleased to unleash a video for “Dystopian Vermin,” the latest single from their savage new full-length New Gods, New Masters. The video comes on the eve of the record’s official release today via Metal […]
In February 2024, LONG DISTANCE CALLING reached a defining milestone in their career: a sold-out performance at the historic Lichtburg cinema in Essen, Germany, in front of more than 1,200 devoted fans. Now, the band […]
In October 2023, Duff McKagan released his critically acclaimed third solo album Lighthouse. The following year, he brought those songs – along with fan favourites – to a sold-out audience at London’s iconic Islington Assembly […]
Brisbane rock outfit Sound Affliction have shown their tremendous range via first two singles, the emotionally charged Sober and the riff frenzy of Devil In Me. Today, with ‘Leave The Light On’ they deliver another powerful track, full […]
Italian doom metal outfit MESSA are pleased to unveil their new video for “Reveal.” The track comes off the band’s critically-adored new full-length, The Spin, released in April via Metal Blade Records. Based in the […]
French multi-instrumentalist and producer Gautier Serre has been operating under the name Igorrr for 20 years now, yet each new record still resounds with a startling freshness and radical vitality. Steadfastly unclassifiable fifth album AMEN […]
In support of their critically-acclaimed, new studio offering, Portals, Icelandic retro-fueled prog rock torchbearers THE VINTAGE CARAVAN have released a visualizer video clip for their latest single “Alone”. Portals will drop this Friday, September 26th […]
On October 26, 2024, MOONSPELL performed their first-ever symphonic Orchestra show, dubbed “Opus Diabolicum”, at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city. The band made history at this unforgettable live event, adding another magnificent […]
After nearly five years of solemn solitude, Dyssidia resurface with ‘Serum Sickness’, a tightly-coiled, venom-laced single that signals the rebirth of one of Australia’s most distinct progressive metal voices. At once cryptic and visceral, ‘Serum Sickness’ […]
Awash with acoustic glimmers, rousing harmonies and a raw yet rousing glow, the brand new single Alaska Alaska out today from folk duo Pierce Brothers is a heartfelt new addition to the pair’s brand new sonic chapter. Set to […]
Following the release of their lauded second album Stygian Wavz in March, Canadian four-piece Envy Of None are back today with a 3-track single and a brand-new video. The new offering features an alternative version of album […]
One of the best-selling Canadian bands of all time, multi-Platinum rockers, Finger Eleven, are bringing more new music to their legions of fans with the release of “Last Night On Earth.” Released today, it’s the […]
NPG Records and Paisley Park Enterprises, in partnership with Warner Records and Legacy Recordings, are pleased to announce newly remastered, Dolby Atmos and Deluxe Editions of Prince And The Revolution’s groundbreaking Billboard #1 album Around […]
Multi-platinum Maryland quartet All Time Low – Alex Gaskarth, Jack Barakat, Rian Dawson and Zack Merrick — known for their anthemic, inimitable sound and fiercely loyal fanbase, continue to build anticipation for their forthcoming tenth full-length […]
Following his electrifying and critically acclaimed November 2024 UK tour, guitar marvel and powerhouse vocalist Philip Sayce returns in May/June 2026 for a nationwide UK tour fuelled with a brand-new live release and a forthcoming […]
After nearly a decade as an independent artist, Nashville-based pop-punk favorite Taylor Acorn officially signed to Fearless Records in July—marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter. Unapologetic and empowered, Acorn also announced her debut LP, Poster Child following the critically acclaimed Survival […]
Secret Sounds is thrilled to announce that American singer-songwriter Noah Cyrus will return to Australian shores this November, celebrating her newest album I WANT MY LOVED ONES TO GO WITH ME. The East Coast run of headline shows will open on Thursday 20 November at Melbourne‘s Palais […]
She gave us the anthem of a generation. A soul-stirring songwriter with an electrifying, unmistakable voice and breathtaking vocal range. Now Vanessa Amorosi is taking us back – bringing her extraordinary journey, and the stories that […]
One of the most in-demand rising rock bands on the planet, Canadian post-rock act, cleopatrick land in Australian for the first time ever this week! The guys recently released new track, GUTS, a distortion-rich, infectious song […]
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