ROTTING CHRIST have been arrested in the Eastern European state of Georgia on spurious grounds involving charges of terrorism allegedly based on the band’s name. ROTTING CHRIST frontman Sakis Tolis relates the events in his own […]
Prog rockers Factory combine the legendary sound of the late 70’s true rock n roll era with a unique modern fusion to bring a classic sound firmly into the 21stcentury. Factory was formed in the […]
Modern melodic / heavy rock band Vile Caliber from Helsinki have released a new track ‘Willpower’. They combine influences from rock/metal classics such as Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Guns ‘n’ Roses, Whitesnake and KISS, […]
FOREIGNER‘s timeless anthems continue to rock the charts with ten multi-platinum albums, sixteen Top 30 hits and album sales now exceeding 75 million copies. For the first time ever, FOREIGNER will present all their […]
A roundup of the latest news from Mighty Music. DD VERNI from Overkill is releasing his debut album in October and this is the first single ‘Fire Up’. A hard hitting up tempo punk […]
Perth’s incredibly talented and musically diverse prog-rock/metal outfit Dark Universe are pleased to announce the arrival of their new album Into The Black. Built around Jaime Page’s apocalyptic and haunting guitar work, the ten track offering is spearheaded by first […]
Warrnambool’s groove-thrash metal rising stars The Ascended have announced their debut, full-length studio album ‘Awaken Within’ to be released on May 4th via Truth Inc Records. The Ascended blend traditional groove elements and new-age, […]
Cult New York heavy metal band and godfathers of power metal, RIOT V, will release their 16th album entitled »Armor Of Light«, on April 27th via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band is pleased to release an official lyric video […]
Little Rock, Arkansas-based ruminant progressive doom quartet, PALLBEARER, have released a brand new track entitled ‘Dropout’ as the 53rd instalment of the Adult Swim Singles Program. The song encapsulates the singular doom-prog metal sound […]
Joe Bonamassa, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated blues rock guitar icon, who will kick-off his UK and European tour March 9th, has announced the release of British Blues Explosion Live on Friday 18th May on CD/DVD/Blu-Ray […]
FAMILY TREE OUT APRIL 20 THRU MASCOT RECORDS. PRE-ORDERS AVAILABLE HERE With their new album FAMILY TREE scoring rave reviews from Australia’s rock media, BLACK STONE CHERRY have upped both the ante and the fun […]
“This is the place where technology and the human spirit meet.” – Steve Balbi The world became a very different place from Wednesday 11 April for millions of Australians, thanks to a suite of breakthrough […]
Held August 23-26, 2018 – tickets on sale now at muster.com.au An event long-held by the community, for the community, the Gympie Music Muster has helped generate more than $15 million in donations to charity […]
To many people the BulletBoys were just another band that formed part of that MTV, big hair, Sunset Strip scene of the late eighties and there was one song that stood above all others: ‘Smooth […]
The much-anticipated music lineup for Monster Energy Aftershock has been announced, as California’s biggest rock festival returns to Discovery Park near downtown Sacramento, CA, Saturday, October 13 and Sunday, October 14. System Of A […]
Metro City welcomed back the juggernaut that is PRIMUS to our shores for the first time since 2014 on the back of their latest album The Desaturating Seven on Friday night. With The Dean […]
Though most known for his soulful songwriting and gentle croon as heard on blockbuster hits such as “Strawberry Letter 23” and “Inspiration Information,” Shuggie Otis has long been held as one of the most […]
Psychedelic trio DeWolff are delighted to reveal their new single for Big Talk. The track is taken from their upcoming album THRUST, out May 4th via Mascot Records/Mascot Label Group. Speaking about the track […]
After an exclusive pre-release at Deichman Musikkavdelingen, Few Dollars More‘s single Not For Sale has an official video released. Not For Sale is the story of the search for fame, and a wish to […]
“LIVE AND DANGEROUS” 40th ANNIVERSARY SEPT/OCT 2018 UK TOUR TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY 13th APRIL 2018 FROM 9 AM DIRECT FROM THE VENUES Due to popular demand Brian Downey’s ALIVE AND DANGEROUS will tour the […]
If you think Rollercoasters and sticks of rock are the best things to come out of Blackpool, then you haven’t heard of the UK Metal band, Ravenface! The band had been on a creative […]
Pacific Northwest-based stoner-metal outfit Jollymon is set to self-release their fifth full-length, Void Walker, their first in eighteen years, in June. Jollymon – comprised of frontman/principal songwriter Carey Rich (vocals, bass), Mark Blackburn (drums), […]
The sound and fury of MISS MAY I is deeply embedded in the hearts and minds of a legion of fans. These are people from different backgrounds, of different ages, with diverse life experience, […]
Legendary, melodic Greek black metallers VARATHRON, reveal the fourth and last single from the “Patriarchs Of Evil” album, due out on April 27th via Agonia Records. Co-founded in 1988 by Stefan Necroabyssious, the band’s vocalist and sole original member, VARATHRON has […]
ARMSTRONG METALFEST is proud to reveal their next batch of bands to perform on this year’s 2018 line-up. Preparing for their milestone of a decade of metal in Canada’s Okanagan Valley, this year’s festivities are gearing up to be […]
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