Visionary media collective STARSET have announced that they will release Vessels 2.0 on September 28 via Fearless Records / Caroline Australia. The deluxe version of last year’s sophomore effort Vessels will include several reimagined, acoustic, and remixed versions of songs, along with […]
Tennessee Hard Rock Band THE DARKEST HEARTS has released the official lyric video for their single, “Mississippi Devil.” Created by Brad Owens of Snake Productions, “Mississippi Devil” grew legs and gained traction with Spotify in […]
Australian fifteen year old vocalist Cassidy Paris has been gaining worldwide attention with her catchy brand of pop rock and her new single Walking On Fire is a great follow up to her previous singles, ‘Talk About It’ and […]
UNBEATABLE A very special summer season, not only due to the tropical heat, is slowly coming to an end: Festivals have been rocked so hard that we would’ve been sweating even if mercury hadn’t […]
BUTCH WALKER is a singer, songwriter, and producer whose skills run from radio-friendly pop to high-attitude hard rock. Walker launched his public career with the band SOUTHGANG, who inked a contract with Virgin Records. […]
London’s One-Man-Rock circus Demons Sing Of The End are excited to reveal the second music video from the latest album (Wake Up And Enjoy The Ride – released 13th Aug 2018) for the song (Sure […]
Steve Vai has announced he will host and serve as the musical director for “The Big Mama Jama Jam-a-thon” — an open, improvisational music/art event where the music doesn’t stop for 52 hours — […]
Dutch retro-rockers DeWolff are currently in the middle of a mammoth tour around Europe, supporting their fantastic 2018 “Thrust” album, which was released earlier this year. Influences from the rock n roll days of Led […]
Almost a decade of pure thrash has culminated in Italian thrash band Ultra-Violence’s third album “Operation Misdirection” where everything just clicks together to form what is ultimately a brutal and pure thrash metal record. […]
2017 marked SAGA’s 40th (!) anniversary. The band that has combined hard rock, progressive rock and pop like no other celebrated their anniversary with a tour around the globe, saying thank you and farewell […]
While the release of Once Human’s first ever live album “Stage Of Evolution” is just around the corner (September 28th/earMUSIC), the band surprises their fans with a treat and releases a studio cover version […]
There is no other true American rock band quite like Lynyrd Skynyrd. The iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are one of the most influential rock and roll legends of our time. […]
Stratovarius, one of the greatest melodic power metal acts ever, are back with a new album – with some fresh and some very rare material! “ENIGMA: Intermission 2” features three brand new songs as […]
South Australian true metal brigade ROAD WARRIOR will release their debut full-length album, Power, on October 12 via Gates Of Hell Records. Featuring eight tracks of “diverse, fist-clenching, manly and classic metal,” Power was […]
It’s been 5 years since Alice In Chains released their critically acclaimed “The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here”, an album that put the band back on the rock map and which subsequently cemented vocalist William […]
When you’ve spent a healthy amount of years honing your craft as a musician, making records, playing shows and touring Australia and the world, it’s normal to feel a sense of immense pride in […]
UK, progressive metal masters TesseracT will return to Australia this September! It will be nearly three years exactly since the band’s last visit and in that time their fan base has increased immensely as […]
Forty years after the release of one of the greatest Australian debut albums of all time – (I’m) Stranded – Ed Kuepper returns with a brand-new band and a brand new contender for the […]
Picture this… 1988, Bob Hawke is Prime Minister, Australia dumps $600 million bucks of tax payer cash on Expo 88, Home and Away hits our tellies for the first time, triple j launch the […]
Two World-Class instrumental/prog/djent outfits are coming to Australian shores in just over a month’s time and things are heating up! From September 21 to 24 in Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Australian promoters Destroy […]
INXS’s KICK album proved to be such a hit in the Chocolate Starfish Classic Albums Series that the band is KICKing on in 2019 with another tour. After a spectacularly successful string of sold-out […]
Archspire have announced a secret Melbourne headline show announced for this Thursday August 23rd with guests Whoretopsy and Hollow World. Canadian technical death outfit ARCHSPIRE exude talent, drive, creativity, and absolute dedication. A tight […]
Enuff Z’Nuff have long been one of my favourite bands and I’ve been on that long journey with them since their very first record way back in 1989. Twenty-nine years on things have changed considerably, […]
Shvpes (pronounced ‘Shapes’) have released a brand-new single ‘Calloused Hands’ from their forthcoming album, Greater Than. “This is the first song we wrote together after coming back from our first European tour,” says Shvpes vocalist, […]
Four albums into their career, Amaranthe have racked up north of 118 million YouTube views and half-a-billion song streams, have landed at #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart three times, and possess a panoply […]
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