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Multi-Award-winning American Blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Samantha Fish is happy to announce that London-based Americana band Curse Of Lono will be special guests on her May 2019 UK Tour. The band released their second […]
Taken from the bands new album ‘Exile to the Velveteen Lounge’, sleaze powerhouse BABYLON SHAKES and HighVolMusic have released a new video for the track ‘Making a Million’. Tracklisting: “Making A Million” “Sunset Striptease” […]
Perth’s newest and rapidly growing metal club HORNOGRAPHY is raring to go for the February edition! After a huge Aussie Day party in January, we are back with a home ground advantage at THE […]
TREMONTI Releases Music Video For Next Single “Throw Them To The Lions”, TEMPERANCE Joins Forces With Napalm Records, SISTERS OF SUFFOCATION Release New Lyric Video For “Little Shits”, MONKEY3 To Release New Album Sphere […]
The manifestation of pure doom metal! CANDLEMASS have come full circle: their first singer Johan Langquist (who left the band after singing on the legendary 1986 debut Epicus Doomicus Metallicus) has returned! They are […]
With 2019 marking 50 years since David Bowie’s first hit, Space Oddity, Parlophone is set to release a 7″ vinyl singles box set of nine previously unreleased recordings* from the era during which Space […]
The eagerly anticipated full-length album Carnival Of Fools from Brisbane dirty-soul act Blues Arcadia is a record that almost didn’t get made. Personal struggles and a band implosion shortly after they began the process […]
FOREIGNER and Eagle Vision today announced the release of the concert film, Foreigner Live At The Rainbow ’78, which is available on DVD, Blu-ray, DVD+CD and Blu-ray+CD from March 15th. After the band’s self-titled […]
Entertainment One (eOne) has licensed the complete back catalog of Black Label Society (BLS), the hard rock group led by American guitar icon Zakk Wylde. In addition to the band’s last three albums which […]
SandJam Presented by Pepsi has released the full lineup for the 2nd annual rock music festival set for April 26, 27 & 28, 2019 at Panama City Beach’s M.B. Miller Pier. Kings of Leon, […]
Angel Du$t has announced details of their new LP, Pretty Buff, which will be released March 15th on Roadrunner Records. The band has also shared two new tracks – Bang My Drum and On […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter OZZY OSBOURNE has been forced to postpone the entire UK and European leg of his “NO MORE TOURS 2” tour on doctors’ orders. […]
When it comes to enigmatic front men, there are few that embody the power and passion quite like Chocolate Starfish’s Adam Thompson. He owns the stage, channels the music, and has audiences eating out […]
U.S. Rockers POP EVIL are headed to Australia for the first time in support of their latest self-titled album this April presented by Silverback Touring. Simply put, POP EVIL is a larger-than-life true rock n’ roll band blending the […]
THE DOORS ALIVE is not just a concert, it’s an experience. THE DOORS ALIVE celebrate the legendary music of THE DOORS taking great care and attention to re-create the true essence and magic of […]
In true Aussie spirit we are taking the best of New Zealand and claiming them as our own… with that in mind, we are excited to announce the Ascension Stage for Download 2019! A […]
In 1974, one of the biggest and best blues rock bands of all-time, the great Humble Pie, began recording an album at their own home-built studio called Clear Sounds. The result was a raw […]
Travelrite International is offering an exciting tour of the U.S.A. to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock, led by three-time winner of ‘BBC’s Rock Brain of the Universe’ Glenn A. Baker. This unforgettable 19-day […]
New Orleans’ EYEHATEGOD will take to the streets again next month beginning with a short run of live debauchery in California and Mexico from February 27th through March 3rd. From there, the band will […]
It’s long been clear that the Canadian hard rock trio DANKO JONES lives and breathes – and even sweats and bleeds – rock n’ roll. The group’s namesake front man loves to talk about […]
Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana releases a dramatic new EP, In Search of Mona Lisa via Concord Records / Caroline Australia. On three spellbinding and transportive new songs, the multiple GRAMMY-winning musician and Rock and […]
Mythology, pagan belief and spirituality combine with brutally melodic metal to provide a concert experience like no other. ELUVEITIE have long found their very own trademark sound, a sonic adventure based in Celtic visions […]
On top of his appearance at this year’s Bluesfest in Byron Bay, blues guitarist Gary Clark Jr. is set to headline a series of shows across Australia with a final stop in Perth on […]
Can a band release one proclaimed “masterpiece” after another? If you’re talking about THE NEAL MORSE BAND, the answer is a resounding “yes.” Today is the day THE NEAL MORSE BAND fans have been […]
Progressive extreme metal masters FALLUJAH, will release the highly anticipated follow-up to their critically acclaimed »Dreamless« album this March. »Undying Light« will be released on March 15th via Nuclear Blast Records and will be […]
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