ANN’S HEADLINING DATES START TONIGHT, AFTER WHICH SHE JOINS THE SUMMER-LONG “STARS ALIGN TOUR” WITH JEFF BECK AND PAUL RODGERS BEGINNING JULY 18 ANN WILSON of HEART, one of rock’s most distinctive and powerful […]
June 15th saw the release of first new Lizzy Borden offering in 11 years and this time it’s very much a solo offering with Lizzy working up the songs with only drummer and long-time collaborator […]
If ever there was a band that deserved a big fat live album it’s The Darkness, as anyone who’s seen them live will testify: and as a veteran of their shows on three continents I […]
Alternative metal five-piece Gemini Syndrome is slated to headline the Synner Conversion Tour this summer, taking a break from writing their third studio album, expected to be released in late 2018 via RED MUSIC. […]
EARTH ELECTRIC, lead by mastermind guitarist Rune “Blasphemer” Eriksen (ex-MAYHEM, ex-AVA INFERI, AURA NOIR), are now premiering their second video for the song “The Endless Road”. The track has been taken from the debut album ‘Vol.1: […]
ENTIERRO, a collective from Connecticut joins forces with ex-FATES WARNING Guitarist Victor Arduini to begin a new chapter with the release of a lyric video for new song “Cyclonic Winds.” The track is taken […]
The BAY CITY ROLLERS featuring Les McKeown are just about to start their Australian and New Zealand Tour (full tour info below) and Les has commented on the recent passing of former bandmate and friend […]
The Bribie Island show and the Mornington show for Series One of the RED HOT SUMMER TOUR – on Saturday 9th February and Saturday 19th January – has sold-out a week after tickets went on […]
Legs Electric seem to be going from strength to strength and there are more exciting times ahead for Perth’s all-female rockers, as they gear up for the release of their second EP Two Sides, […]
Mass Sky Raid are standing at the ‘Edge of the Unknown.’ Today they are announcing the release date and details for their brand new album ‘Science of Fiction.’ Gold Coast alternative/rock outfit Mass Sky […]
After the bombshell of its delicious first-half live lineup last month, BIGSOUND has again stepped it up a notch today, welcoming Australian music legend Paul Kelly for a keynote interview. Reflecting on both his […]
JOHN FARNHAM’s iconic Whispering Jack may be one of the most successful Australian albums of all time, but it’s so much more than that. It’s a record that is indelibly marked in Australia’s collective […]
Planet Perth’s Daybreak are quickly being recognised as the next big thing in Australian Heavy Music. Having recently toured nationally with acts like Polaris, Alpha Wolf and Honest Crooks – the words SOLD OUT […]
Sydney metallers LETHAL VENDETTA have released a new single and Video ‘’Salute To The Gods’’ which comes off their recently released album ‘No Prisoners No Mercy’. ‘’Salute To The Gods’’ is a tribute to […]
Bury Tomorrow have released the third track from their highly anticipated fifth album, Black Flame, out July 13th on Music For Nations / Sony Music Australia. Speaking of ‘The Age’ the band say, “The Age is pushing the boundaries of our […]
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, 2018 International Blues Award Instrumentalist / Vocalist and 2017 European Blues Awards For Best Female Vocalist Beth Hart returns to Australia this February for a special run of shows around the country. […]
Pet Shop Boys will release the final set of albums in their definitive Catalogue: 1985-2012 series of reissues of all their Parlophone studio albums. This fourth batch of releases will see the PSB albums […]
“I’ve been a huge PANTERA fan since 1991. Their records hold such a unique place in my heart and were there to help me through the ups and downs of life. I not only wanted […]
The immediacy of Hideous Sun Demon’s thrashing brand of psych-punk music has returned in all its glory, with the release of their new single, ‘Antithesis’. Capturing hectic riffs and frenetic percussion in a tightly […]
Of Misery is Brisbane’s newest downtempo and bone-crushing heavy band. Today they are announcing the release of their debut EP “Black Noose“. The 5-piece brutal crew are celebrating this release with a first taste […]
This is the story of a Jewish kid from Queens who started a heavy metal band… Thrash Metal inventor, metal/rap cross over initiator, non fiction & comic book author, horror movie expert, TV star, […]
Perth groove metal act Bayview Suspect are ready to shake things up and get some heads banging again with the release of their new EP “Survival Or Ruin” due out September 14th through Rockpit […]
Hurst are a head-banging, mosh-inducing, alt rock band hailing from the deep suburbs of Western Sydney. They’ve been doing their thing since 2014 and have a good time doing it! During February of 2018, […]
GRAMMY® Award-winning, acclaimed alternative rock pioneers, The Smashing Pumpkins have released “Solara”, the first recording in over 18 years to feature founding members Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy Chamberlin. Recorded in Malibu, CA at […]
Coheed and Cambria have shared their new single Unheavenly Creatures, the title track from their widely anticipated new LP, The Unheavenly Creatures, set for release on October 5 and available to pre-order now. Unheavenly […]
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