Magnum is a particularly English institution, they are a band that could really only have come from that green a pleasant land but to try and decipher their appeal is rather moot. There’s melody, great […]
Inspired by artists as diverse as Enslaved, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull, Tangerine Dream and Iron Maiden, UNSHINE is described as ‘Finnish druid and folk metal’ by five friends whom all were raised in the countryside villages […]
Today marks the official release of No Cross No Crown, the long anticipated new full-length from CORROSION OF CONFORMITY! Captured in North Carolina with longtime producer John Custer, the mammoth offering marks the first […]
Introducing KAOTEON, a death metal band with a savage blackened attack in the form of their new full-length album, Damnatio Memoriae. The album is due for release on February 23, 2018. Premiered via Metal Injection, KAOTEON have […]
Symphonic metal pioneers THERION unveiled the plot and first track off their opulent opera project »Beloved Antichrist« last year, which will see the light of day on February 9th. Today the band is kicking […]
German Riffonauts BLACK SPACE RIDERS have released the official video for “Movements,” a track from forthcoming album Amoretum Vol. 1. The internationally acclaimed predecessor Refugeeum brought BLACK SPACE RIDERS renown with its mixture of […]
Perth melodic folk metal veterans Claim The Throne are on a wave of buzzing activity right now. The band recently celebrated 10 years together, went off on a tour to Japan, joined Finnish symphonic […]
I grew up listening to Meatloaf – back in the day he was just part of that teenage soundtrack that also included Queen, Zeppelin, Sabbath, Pink Floyd, The Stones and a dozen other bands. It’s […]
Illinois rock outfit OUTDrejas have released a powerful and uplifting music video for the song “Promise” which can be viewed below. The song has received widespread support, radio play and garnered hundreds of thousands […]
Sliptirck Rec. is proud to announce the release of the brand new single by the Goth-stoner-doom rockers Witches of Doom, hailing from Rome. The song is a different take on the classic number by […]
EARTHLESS, the San Diego-based trio whose most recent release, the 2013 album »From The Ages«, was included on multiple best of year end lists including Rolling Stone and Magnet magazines, return with the full-length […]
San Francisco Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD, will release their highly anticipated new album Catharsis on January 26 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Today, the band has released the brand new track, ‘Bastards’. The song […]
One of the most brutal, relentless and vital forces in extreme music, Cattle Decapitation will return to Australia in February! They will be joined by one of Australia’s most successful heavy acts, Psycroptic, to […]
Saxon was one of those bands I felt like I was seeing a few times every year as a kid, and they along with Motorhead, Maiden, UFO and bands like Hawkwind and Def Leppard made […]
JOE PERRY–legendary guitarist, co-founding member, principal songwriter and co-producer of Aerosmith–has assembled an all-star band to perform alongside him at the sold-out record release show Tuesday, January 16 at The Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles, […]
Put up or shut up. It’s a mantra many rock bands of today tend to give great lip service to, but often fail to deliver the goods to back up their lofty claims. The […]
Famed vocalist of The Dead Daisies, John Corabi, is set to release his first-ever solo live album Live 94 (One Night In Nashville). Corabi performs the classic self-titled 1994 Mötley Crüe album that he […]
Thin Lizzy drum legend Brian Downey and his new band Alive And Dangerous are delighted to announce that they will be coming back to Nell’s Jazz & Blues to perform as part of the […]
The January 2018 Glassjaw Australian tour dates have today been cancelled, with the hope that the tour dates will be re-scheduled later in 2018. MJR Presents Promoter Scott Mesiti today stated “Unfortunately, we have […]
Camp Cope have today revealed their music video for “searing” single ‘The Opener’ filmed at Sydney Opera House, and announced local supports for their upcoming March national tour with Chastity Belt (USA). In what […]
One of Montreal’s most reputable and celebrated melodic extreme metal acts KARKAOS is proud to unleash their new music video “Tyrants” off their latest offering “Children of The Void” featuring new vocalist Viky Boyer, drummer Justine Ethier (Blackguard) and lead guitarist Samael […]
It’s hard to believe this is Joe Satriani’s 16th solo album and even harder to believe that the great man can still conjure up new soundscapes and experiences seemingly at will that can both retain […]
He hits our shores in March and now due to overwhelming demand Andrew Strong has added a 2nd Melbourne Show! This show will take place on Tuesday 13th March at the Croxton Bandroom. Tickets […]
Ram-Raid Entertainment and Soggybones have teamed up to bring you the debut instalment of WA’s newest, and skate lovin’ shindig – SOGGYFEST, presented over two skate punk fuelled shows in Dunsborough and Perth. Heading […]
Since its inception in 2007 ‘The Studio’s In The City’ has been home to some of Australia’s finest acts, producers and engineers. Located in Melbourne’s iconic suburb of Brunswick (which appropriately hosts the highest […]
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