Interviews
INTERVIEW: Billy Rowe – Jetboy
Jetboy was one of those wonderful bands of the late eighties that had that real edge that set them apart from the whole Sunset Strip scene . With a huge loose sound that was part […]
Month: January 2019
News: General
Do Re Mi sell out Sydney show, set to appear at By The C Festival
Do Re Mi, arguably the most successful Australian act of the post-punk era, make their long overdue return this summer for the By The C Festival appearances (featuring Icehouse and Sunnyboys) and headline shows […]
News: Australia & NZ
Darkcell drops new track from upcoming album featuring members of Marilyn Manson & Cradle Of Filth
Australia’s kings of all things dark and creepy, DARKCELL are gearing up for a huge 2019. Starting things with a bang, the band have announce the Reign Of The Monsters! The striking single artwork […]
News: North America
Mynas release lyric video for “Tearing Down The Clouds”
Melodic Death Metal band MYNAS has released the lyric video for “Tearing Down The Clouds.” Originally premiered on HM MAGAZINE, “Tearing Down The Clouds” is off of their upcoming LP, Dead to the Unknown, […]
News: North America
Continuum premiere lyric video for new track ‘Theorem’
Californian tech-death giants CONTINUUM have premiered a Scott Ruud produced lyric video for their song ‘Theorem‘. The pummelling technical track, which Decibel called “crushingly heavy and executed with machinelike precision”, is taken from the […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Tobias Sammet – Avantasia
The world’s biggest Metal opera – Avantasia is finally coming to Australia! 20 years after the release of the original Metal Operas, musical mastermind Tobias Sammet will bring the full Avantasia stage show to […]
News: General
Video footage of star studded 2nd From Classical to Rock concert released
Video’s of the 2nd From Classical to Rock benefit concert which took place at the Irvine Barclay Theater on April 28, 2018 have been posted below. Artists included John Rzeznik (Goo Goo Dolls) and […]
News: North America
Red Cain reveal details for new album “Kindred: Act I”
Born out of the emerging metal scene of Calgary, AB, RED CAIN is a modern melodic metal project with European roots. With intricate songwriting, a heavy yet melodic feel reminiscent of progressive acts, and […]
News: North America
Year Of The Locus to join Tesla on ‘Shock’ US tour
New York Hard Rock Band YEAR OF THE LOCUST has announced that they will be hitting the road with legendary rock band TESLA. Launching February 2nd in Madison, WI, the SHOCK USA TOUR will […]
News: General
Norwegian black metal scene film ‘Lords Of Chaos’ set to screen across Australia & New Zealand this February
MONSTER FEST in association with UMBRELLA FILMS are proud to present “ONE NIGHT ONLY screenings” of the black metal biopic LORDS OF CHAOS on on Friday February 22 across Australia and New Zealand. After […]
News: Australia & NZ
The Eternal recruit members of Swallow The Sun, Dreadnaught & Cradle Of Filth for new album
Melbourne’s long running metal band The Eternal have just released their 6th album Waiting For The Endless Dawn. The band have recruited two members of Melbourne’s Dreadnaught into the fold and the album boasts […]
News: General
The Sisters Of Mercy announce east coast Australia tour dates
It howls. It’s grindingly beautiful. It’s dangerously sentient. It’s The Sisters of Mercy returning to Australia this October and November for their first headline shows in over 7 years! Propelled from the obsession with […]
News: General
Bring Me The Horizon Release New Single ‘mother tongue’
Billboard called BRING ME THE HORIZON’s amo “one of the most anticipated albums of 2019,” Forbes said that it’s “perhaps the first major rock release of the year” and NME described the album as […]
News: General
Rodriguez Australia tour cancelled due to illness
Frontier Touring and Roundhouse Entertainment regret to advise that due to medical restrictions, Rodriguez’s planned shows in Australia and New Zealand in February and March have been cancelled. Rodriguez is very upset at having […]
Tour News
Tropical F*ck Storm sell out Melbourne & Sydney, support acts announced for tour
Tropical F*ck Storm are going on tour in Australia in March. The Melbourne and Sydney shows are already SOLD OUT. Tickets are selling fast for the rest. You snooze you lose. Joining them will […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Erik Danielsson – Watain
During the past 20 years, Watain have established themselves as one of the most hard working and uncompromising bands within the worldwide Black/Death Metal scene, creating themselves infamy for delivering one of a kind, […]
News: General
Girlschool, Venom Inc & Raven announce Australia tour dates
GIRLSCHOOL are a British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal scene in 1978, frequently associated with contemporaries Motörhead. They are the longest-running all-female rock band, still active after […]
News: General
Static-X announces Wisconsin Death Trip 20th Anniversary Tour in North America
As teased late last year, STATIC-X will head out on their highly-anticipated Wisconsin Death Trip 20th Anniversary tour this summer, which will also serve as a memorial tribute to late vocalist Wayne Static. The […]
News: General
Eluveitie reveal details for new album ‘Ategnatos’
We all wade through archetypes. We all ARE archetypes. Distant echoes of a life both primeval and noble. To embrace these archetypes, to accept them not only as a part of life but as […]
Reviews Live
LIVE REVIEW: Pop Evil – Oklahoma City, January 19th 2019
Pop Evil returned to Oklahoma City and the historic Diamond Ballroom this past Saturday. After several opening acts, including comedian Don Jamieson, they hit the stage a bit after 10:00 to a crowd ready […]
Reviews - Music Releases
ALBUM REVIEW: Skid Row – 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
Skid Row released their debut in January of 1989. At the time, there were a lot of copycat and second-tier versions of 80s hard rock bands saturating the scene. Skid Row proved that while […]
News: General
At The Gates, The Haunted & Witchery add Canberra show, At The Gates head to Hobart
Australia are you ready? Well you better be well prepared because we have seen nothing like this before. A 3 pronged attack of darkened, deathly Swedish majesty, in the form of AT THE GATES, […]
News: North America
Hunt For Hunter Release Official Music Video for “Let it Out”
New York based, Symphonic Rock Band HUNT FOR HUNTER has released the official music for their single, “Let it Out.” Originally premiered on Tattoo.com was filmed and directed by ENGNRM. “Let It Out has […]
News: North America
Incite Reveals Compelling Music Video for New Track “Resistance”
Heavy metal frontrunners INCITE – led by frontman Richie Cavalera – are set to release their upcoming fifth full-length album, Built To Destroy, this coming Friday, January 25, 2019 via Minus Head Records. Produced […]
News: General
Earthless announce extra Melbourne show and Perth venue change
San Diego heavy psych trio EARTHLESS have added an extra Melbourne show to their Feb/March national tour and have switch venues for their Perth show. The extra show is at the Tote in Collingwood, […]