Today sees the release of RAINIER FOG (BMG), the first new album in five years from multi-platinum rock band ALICE IN CHAINS. The album’s release follows a weeklong takeover of the band’s Seattle hometown […]
Very rarely does a documentary film leave me speechless as the credits role at the end, but Scream for me Sarajevo did just that last night. The impact of the horror and heartbreak these […]
The Amity Affliction have released their widely anticipated new LP Misery today on Roadrunner Records. Bassist and vocalist Ahren Stringer says of the album, “It’s hard to describe how excited we are for everyone […]
Adelaide’s prime purveyors of noise and fuzz, Horror My Friend return today with new single ‘Wedding‘ and announce details of second album – Home Life – out on Friday September 21st via Poison City […]
Lifeblood are a chaotic hardcore band from Brisbane, Australia. Today they are set to “expand” their horizons and their reach into the world with the announcement of their brand new single “Expand” and their […]
MARTY FRIEDMAN`s presence in the world of music, the world of guitar, and Japanese pop culture is mystifying, bizarre, and nothing short of inspiring. His 14th solo album, ONE BAD M.F. Live!!–set for release […]
The Hard Rocking Days of the 70’s and 80’s might be a distant memory for some, looking back from a time like today when there seem to be almost as many genres as their are […]
Following on from the record-breaking success of last year’s multi-day music event, we’re excited to step things up again as we reveal more on the shape of this year’s WAMFest presented by Act-Belong-Commit and […]
Instrumental solo artist Valentin The Mad has released “In Memory”, a melodic metal instrumental track dedicated to late Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington. The track is a part of his ongoing “Deadly Obsession” solo […]
Back for its 5th Anniversary and finest NYE celebration to date, Beyond The Valley announces its exciting first artist line-up for 2018. Taking place across 4 days from the 28th of December, 2018 through […]
Initially starting out as a Psychedelic Doom quartet; reconfiguring and transforming to become a trio, Germany psych blues rock act Samara Blues Experiment have thus journeyed into the land of Progressive Riffs and Psychedelic […]
Something has entered the atmosphere. Something positive; Something…Good. Something….Different. Foretold through street posters, heralded through (not so) hushed murmurs of the people; Good Things Festival has once and for all emerged from the vast […]
Renowned Testament guitarist Eric Peterson recently announced the release of his highly-anticipated new DRAGONLORD album, entitled Dominion, out September 21, 2018 via Spinefarm Records. The symphonic black/death metal album serves as the long-awaited follow-up […]
Pittsburgh political punk band ANTI-FLAG have just announced a new acoustic album American Reckoning, set to be released on Spinefarm Records / Caroline Australia on September 28th. The album features acoustic versions of songs from their past two albums, […]
EVERY TUESDAY IN SEPTEMBER HEADLINED BY A DAY-LONG MARATHON ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 29 AT 1PE Highlights Include Robert Plant on The Big Interview, the Classic 1976 Concert Film The Song Remains The Same and Jimmy […]
Australian melodic hard rock band The Radio Sun will release their fifth full length album Beautiful Strange via Pride & Joy Music (Europe) and Anderstein Music (Japan) on the 24th of August. The album […]
Scream For Me Sarajevo is the amazing and astonishing story of the most unlikely of rock concerts, performed by Bruce Dickinson and his band Skunkworks in 1994, in the midst of the “Siege of Sarajevo”. […]
In a month, the big date has finally arrived: Metal United Down Under (MUDU) – in its fifth edition. On 22 September, 117 Australian metal bands will perform at shows in 14 cities all […]
Sheffield based, multi-platinum selling Bring Me The Horizon are set to release a new album entitled amo via RCA/Sony on 11 January 2019. Debut track, MANTRA was Annie Mac’s Hottest Record on Radio 1 UK […]
Quirky Scottish indie rock band, The Fratellis, are making their long-awaited return to Australia, playing a four-date tour this November. Previously here in 2014, the band famed for the deathless, dauntless and iconic Chelsea […]
Costas Varras was born in Athens, Greece in 1983. He started playing the guitar at the age of 12 while he was studying both modern and classical music. In 2000 he formed his first […]
The self titled debut album by I, Valiance is a slowly but ever evolving puzzle; not released as a whole, but in very important pieces. Each part unveiling more of the band’s sound; with […]
You might have seen ERIC SCHENKMAN before, on stages before thousands of fans throughout the world with the Spin Doctors. You would already know he is one of the band’s not-so-secret weapons — a […]
AUDIOTOPSY, the American heavy rock quartet featuring the deft musical talents of guitarist Greg Tribbett and drummer Matt McDonough – both of Grammy-nominated metal band Mudvayne – as well as Skrape vocalist Billy Keeton […]
Pioneering New York death metal legends INTERNAL BLEEDING have returned with their devastatingly heavy sixth full length album – ‘Corrupting Influence‘, which will see an October 19th release date on Unique Leader Records. Featuring […]
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