After the successful first edition of DIRECT UNDERGROUND FEST in 2017, this year will see the return of the mini-festival bringing together some of the best and darkest bands in the heavy music realm. […]
Hot on the heels of King King’s January 2018 UK tour – including their biggest London show at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire to date and a sold-out show at Edinburgh’s prestigious Queen’s Hall – Britain’s […]
After a long two-year hiatus Perth melodic death metal band, Let’s Kill Uncle, return to play a one-off show at Amplifier bar with a hand-picked selection of diverse local acts. With vocalist, Anto, living […]
Drummer Christoph Schneider of two-time, Grammy®-nominated heavy metal band, Rammstein signed with Oxnard, California-based DW Drums as an endorser of drums, hardware and pedals. Rammstein is scheduled to begin recording on their seventh studio album […]
There is life on Mars. Modern rock outfit Temples on Mars have proudly announced that they have signed a record deal with Primordial Records. Joining an already brilliant roster for what promises to be an […]
BLEED FROM WITHIN are back! Five years in the making, “Era“ marks the return of the Scottish quintet and is scheduled for digital release on April 6, 2018 via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS. Recorded at […]
It’s official: DEF LEPPARD and JOURNEY will join forces for a massive co-headlining tour of North American stadiums and arenas. The 58-city trek will kick off on May 21 in Hartford, Connecticut. All the […]
Bologna based Progressive Metalcore band Prospective have released the mesmerizing new video for ‘So Far Gone’. The track, which have seen its world premiere on Kerrang Radio’s Fresh Blood with Alex Baker January 10th, is the first single from the […]
Saxon announce the release of the second single and video They Played Rock And Roll from their new mighty Thunderbolt album. ‘The song tells the story of Saxon’s very first tour in 1979 with […]
The Dangerous Summer have released a new single today, “Valium”, the third off their upcoming album The Dangerous Summer, out January 26th via Hopeless Records. Check out the static visual video for “Valium” below. The release of “Valium” […]
If you reckon you are pissed off about this summer’s heat? Spare a thought for Mackay’s Sanctum & Solace, who are dropping fire AF hardcore tracks, straight out of the thick AF tropical humidity […]
Six piece Sydney melodic death metal merchants, Artemis Blade, will release their debut album on February 1, 2018 The band have just released two music videos for the tracks The Fall and for Forsaken Light, […]
Singer/songwriter force majeure JOSHUA RADIN will bring his self-proclaimed “whisper rock” to Australia for several evenings of intimate and deeply personal performances. The troubadour has loaded his swag with timeless acoustic stories delivered as […]
Following the recent release of the music video for the first single ‘Year Of The Tiger‘, Myles Kennedy has released a lyric video for another song from the upcoming debut solo album. ‘Haunted By Design’ […]
Billy Clyro riffs, Deftones distortion, fused with lead singer Adrian Kluke’s unyielding vocals. Introducing Melbourne’s newest rock gods ‘Fight The Sun’. A wall of sound is the best way to describe the trio’s debut […]
The organisers at this year’s a day on the green are putting the final preparations on this summer’s best indie rock tour. The Living End, Spiderbait, Veruca Salt, The Lemonheads, Tumbleweed and The Fauves […]
I can’t even remember the first time I heard the name Marco Mendoza, but over the years I’ve followed his career with various bands, interviewed and met him a few times, and for someone so […]
New album Eight coming March 16, 2018 | First single Time Enough For That drops February 5 US rock n roll survivors, Little Caesar have signed a global deal with Golden Robot Records for the release of their new album Eight in March. Little […]
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of Magnum’s debut album ‘Kingdom of Madness’ and the 30th anniversary of the majestic ‘Wings of Heaven’ the wonderful follow-up to the seemingly impossible to match creative tour-de-force that was […]
Thrash metal legends Slayer have announced one final world tour in what looks to be the final curtain call for the California quartet. Over 35 years and countless albums amidst lineup changes, controversy, deaths […]
After a great Country Blues soaked debut a couple of years back the second album by Mississippi Stomp takes a more traditional Rock ‘n’ Roll approach to what are essentially a rather lean and lusty […]
Aussie metal favorites Parkway Drive returned to West Australia this weekend as part of the celebrations for the 10th anniversary of one of their most loved albums, ‘Horizons’ which the band hit the road […]
Malden, Massachusetts traditional heavy metal band IRON WILL, featuring members of RAVAGE backing vocalist Tony ‘The Metal Duke’ Canillas has released a cartoon lyric video for the song “Nightmares” from the band’s new independent […]
Don’t be an a$$hole, check out Grasshole! Their brand new track “Hash? Tag Me In” will be released January 31, along with the pre-order for their debut album, “Fuzz of Flavour“, which will see […]
Two-time GRAMMY award-winners Evanescence will next month embark on their epic Australian east coast tour, Synthesis Live With Orchestras, to celebrate their triumphant fourth studio album, Synthesis. The hotly anticipated tour will kick off […]
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