Interviews
INTERVIEW: Dellacoma
I can’t remember where I first met Del but I know it was back in the Sunset Riot days and I know that I’d met him before he and his band proceeded to blow me […]
Year: 2022
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THE HARD-ONS RELEASE LTD ED 7″ SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR “NEEDLES AND PINS”
On the day they begin the WA leg of their I’m Sorry Sir, That Riff’s Been Taken tour, The Hard-Ons have released a new single and video from the album. The “Needles & Pins” 7″ […]
Reviews Live
LIVE REVIEW: Art of Dysfunction with special guests Datura4 & Legs Electric – Perth, WA
Saturday night in Perth for me always brings excitement especially when I am reviewing an artist or a band. You get the call, the approval email from the promoter, anticipation grows as you figure out […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: KISS – TOMMY THAYER talks about The Australian Tour August – September 2022 and so much more…
When I was in my teens my Mum and Dad took me and my best mate to see Kiss at a venue in the UK called Stafford Bingley Hall. It was an unusual venue that […]
News: Australia & NZ
INFINITE EXILE drops scorching new single/lyric video ‘SUBHUMAN’
Perth rising metal stars INFINITE EXILE kicked off 2022 with a brand new song & video ‘War Is Here’ (watch here: https://youtu.be/84ck6CeqQHA) earlier in the year which received a lot of attention including coverage from […]
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RUSSELL MORRIS returns as ‘JACK CHROME’ delivering his own genre of Psychedelia-infused Blues
Russell Morris revisits his alter-ego Jack Chrome, in this follow up to the acclaimed album he penned with Rick Springfield in 2021, ‘Jack Chrome & The Darkness Waltz’. ‘The Dreams of Jack Chrome’ continues as […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: JOHN WAITE talks about ‘Anything’, ‘Singles’ the new Documentary ‘The Hard Way’ and turning his hand to writing.
John Waite has had a wonderful career to date, and whilst many know him from his time in The Babys and Bad English it’s his solo work that really shows the soul of the man. […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: THE HARD-ONS – Ray Ahn
Ray Ahn has been the workhorse for the iconic Australian band The Hard-Ons with 40 years experience behind the strings. Rossco Hunter discusses about the journey of his “school band” with his mates and his […]
Reviews - Music Releases
ALBUM REVIEW: H.E.A.T – Force Majeure
A LOT of incredible bands have come from Sweden, that country is arguably ground zero for some of the best rock and metal in the world for the last couple of decades, H.E.A.T is one […]
Features
ZZ TOP Best Served Raw: Album Of Newly Recorded Classic Tracks Out Now!
RAW, a new album from the original line up of ZZ Top — Billy F Gibbons, Frank Beard and Dusty Hill — created in a singular circumstance is out now. The album, released through Shelter Records/BMG […]
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GHOST release video for ‘SPILLWAYS’ directed by Amir Chamdin
“The Swedish band Ghost reliably hits the three Ps hard: proggy, punky and poppy. Its fifth album, IMPERA, packs the ambitious sprawl of ’70s rock epics into (relatively) bite-size packages with amusingly confounding story lines. […]
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GUN: 2022 version of band’s biggest hit ‘WORD UP’ gets released ahead of celebratory ‘The Calton Songs’ album
Glaswegian rockers GUN are back with their latest release from the forthcoming album, ‘The Calton Songs’ and finally it’s the turn of ‘Word Up’ TODAY, 28 July. So tell all the boys and girls, Tell your brother, your sister, And mama too… This massive […]
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GINGER WILDHEART & THE SINNERS debut album released October 7th on Wicked Cool Records
A Celebration Of Rock’n’Roll that, as Ginger explains it, is in “the spirit of the music that we all collectively love, from childhood to the present day. Little Feat, The Allman Brothers, Wilco, The Band, Creedence, […]
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THUNDERMOTHER drop title track from new album ‘BLACK and GOLD’
On August 19, 2022, Swedish heavy rock queens THUNDERMOTHER will release their hotly anticipated, new album, Black And Gold (AFM Records). Read our review of the album HERE. New video for title track “Black and […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: ARI GOLD – Film maker (Adventures of Power, The Helicopter)
It’s always great to be able to interview someone to discuss something a little different and this was very much the case with award-winning film maker, director and actor Ari Gold. A Guinness World Record […]
Reviews - Music Releases
ALBUM REVIEW: Thundermother – Black and Gold
I love a good background story to the bands I listen to and because of that i watch a lot of music documentaries, read books about bands, and read tons of articles about the bands […]
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SUNJAY: New Album “BLACK & BLUES REVISITED” released Friday 14th October 2022
Multi-award-winning blues guitarist Sunjay is pleased to announce his long awaited and highly anticipated new studio album, Black & Blues Revisited (the follow up to 2015’s Black & Blues) is released by Mighty Tight Records on Friday 14th October 2022, and is […]
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SMITH/KOTZEN to release brand new CD ‘BETTER DAYS …AND NIGHTS’
BMG are delighted to announce a brand new CD release from Smith/Kotzen, ‘Better Days…And Nights’ comprising five previously unreleased live tracks, plus for the first time ever on CD, the four studio tracks featured on […]
Features
THE DARKNESS: Supports announced for the October ‘Motorheart’ Tour
Multi-platinum UK rock icons The Darkness will be returning to Australia & New Zealand this October, playing shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide, Perth, Auckland & Wellington. Tickets are selling incredibly fast and most shows are set […]
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GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS set to take over Fremantle Prison
Iconic rock legends George Thorogood & The Destroyers will deliver a gut-bustin’, guitar-wailin’, face-meltin’, fiery-tempoed, rock & roll show to Fremantle. Celebrating 45 years of rock on the Good To Be Bad Australian Tour, the […]
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BERNIE MARSDEN releases a special video for the single ‘Na Na Na’ from his new album ‘TRIOS’
Bernie Marsden — “one of the best guitarists and songwriters in the country” (as Loudersound put it) — premieres and presents a special video for his new single ‘Na Na Na’ from his latest Inspirations album: ‘TRIOS’ (released […]
Features
THE BLACK CROWES add Melbourne date, second Sydney show to SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER Australian Tour
THE BLACK CROWES have announced two new headline shows on their 2022 Shake Your Money Maker Australian tour. With the first Sydney show now totally sold out, they have added a further Enmore Theatre date for […]
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SAM FENDER announces biggest Australian headline shows this November
2021 saw UK artist Sam Fender catapult to rockstar status with the release of his massive album Seventeen Going Under which received a BRIT Award, a UK #1 album and triple j Feature Album, while also playing to sold-out crowds in arenas across the UK, […]
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Legendary Heavy Metal band STRYPER releases new single ‘SEE NO EVIL, HEAR NO EVIL’
Legendary, heavy metal band Stryper have released their latest single “See No Evil, Hear No Evil” off their upcoming album set for release later this year. This single release follows the successful release of first single “Rise To The Call,” […]
Reviews Live
LIVE REVIEW: Alanis Morrissette with special guest Garbage. Xcel Energy Center 7/24/2022
This is a show I’ve been looking forward to for quite some time. First because I am a huge fan of Garbage. I’ve seen that band more times than I can count, and I love their […]