Full disclosure, I’m a big fan of Alice Cooper and have seen him live consistently since 1979. In fact, my very first concert was in Saint Paul at the infamous tear gas show. I can confidently […]
Swedish rock’n’roll heroes The Hives return this summer with their first studio album in over a decade. The band announces The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons will be out on August 11, 2023 via world-leading music distributor FUGA. […]
The Western Australian Government, through Tourism WA, and Live Nation are thrilled to announce that one of the world’s biggest bands, Coldplay, will hold a special one-off concert in Perth as part of their Music of […]
THE HIGH KINGS have released a new New Single ‘The Streets of Kinsale’ Featuring Steve Perry on Vocals and written and produced by Glen Power from The Script ahead of their massively successfully debut Australian Tour. THE HIGH KINGS from Ireland are a traditional folk group […]
In support of their Perth comrades Voyager and their Eurovision bid, Perth Symphony Orchestra‘s Inneka have recorded their unique version of ‘Promise’, filmed at Perth’s Optus Stadium. Creative Director for Perth Symphony Orchestra, Fiona Campbell, said that “Perth Symphony […]
MAYDAY! This May, Australia will be assaulted by one of the most iconic Metal singers to walk the Earth, Tim Ripper Owens. This is a highly exclusive TWO SHOW ONLY tour of Australia. On the […]
It’s Saturday night in Bradford at the Nightrain Rock Venue and Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons have the honour of headlining this year’s Bradstock festival. With Deep Purple’s Speed King blaring out through the […]
Legacy Alive take a leap forward with Unbreakable, the first single and opening track from a brand-new, full-length album set for release by the end of this year. Written from the perspective of someone at […]
Celebrating its 10th year in 2023, One Electric Day returns to Werribee Park this November and music fans are in for a treat. The beloved one-day festival always sells out in minutes, and this year’s […]
An anthem for those seeking cathartic release from the crushing reality of a loved one’s suicide, ‘Refuse To Break’ is the latest hit from rising Aussie rockers Ashes of Autumn. With lyrics inspired by singer […]
Beauty School Dropout is an up-and-coming band that is a great opener for this show. High energy rock with well written songs. I can see how they can really make an impact moving forward if […]
This was what I thought it would be, a skull crushing metal show! I always enjoy bills like this because there’s at least one or more bands that I’m not familiar with. It’s exciting […]
This was a concert that I was very much looking forward to. Beyond the music it’s fun to attend these types of shows where it’s almost like a time capsule back in time to […]
Formed in the summer of 2019, The Lonely Ones are a four piece, vocal-oriented hard rock band with an ear for melody and a taste for success. The group features Marty McCoy on guitar / vocals, Tommy […]
Following hot on the heels of their killer DEAD END BLUES single, PALACE OF THE KING keep dropping new material and this time it’s a high energy rocker called FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES, which brings […]
Renowned GRAMMY-nominated band Gov’t Mule, led by guitar legend, vocalist, songwriter and producer Warren Haynes (whose performances last weekend at Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday concert at the Hollywood Bowl were an event highlight), has released […]
Armed with her electric live show and her colossal 2022 debut album SUCKERPUNCH, the incomparable Maggie Lindemann has officially kicked off her Australian Tour with an electrifying performance at St Kilda’s Prince Bandroom, the first of three […]
Luke Morley has stood at the very heart of UK rockers Thunder since 1989 as their guitarist, chief songwriter and producer. He’s been a lynchpin in their 14 albums’ success and served a crucial role in […]
Following the release of their first-ever concert film Live At The Anienne Belgique and their celebrated digital EP One Of A Kind, roots rockers Robert Jon & The Wreck are continuing their prolific year with their studio track “Bring Me Back […]
Metropolis Fremantle was the perfect venue to host Nothing But Thieves, especially after such a long time between gigs. We’ve settled for YouTube, socials and our preferred music platforms to hear them. Die-hard fans squeezed […]
EXTREME FORCED TO CANCEL PERFORMANCE AT M3 ROCK FESTIVAL THIS SATURDAY, MAY 6 DUE TO NUNO BETTENCORT’S KNEE INJURY MULTI-PLATINUM HARD ROCK BAND TO APPEAR AS SCHEDULED FOR JUNE FESTIVAL IN BRAZIL AND “THICKER THAN […]
It’s that time again for some heavy music to flow through my veins, it’s time for some Iron Maiden madness as The Iron Maidens trek across our great southern land once again. Openers and local […]
I never knew whether six tracks on an album outside of Prog Rock constituted an album, a mini-album or an EP but when it comes to a new release from Tyler Bryant & The […]
This is a very interesting bill. All three bands are complementary to one another. It’s very much Hard Rock then some may call it heavy metal. But not heavy metal in the classic sense […]
EXCLUSIVE: Answered ahead of her first-ever Australian headline tour, pre-Melbourne show: Chapsticks – “I’m addicted to Chapsticks! I always have a Chapstick. If I don’t have a Chapstick, I’m not even kidding, my whole day […]
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