In the year 2025 the German metal institution celebrates its 45th anniversary. Founded in 1980 in Gladbeck/Germany, they set out to conquer the world. Who would have thought that 45 years later Grave Digger would […]
Upholding an uncompromising vision with clear intention, Great American Ghost know exactly what they want to say about their community, the greater world around them, and humanity as a species. Now, the band announce Tragedy […]
Better Lovers release their debut album, Highly Irresponsible via SharpTone Records. During the week, the band also dropped a highly irresponsible-inspired video Love As An Act Of Rebellion. “Here’s one more appetizer before the Highly […]
Rising Indian folk metal stars BLOODYWOOD have announced their signing to Fearless Records with the release of Nu Delhi, their first piece of recorded music since 2022’s Rakshak album. Alongside the announcement, they’ve revealed plans for their biggest European and UK tour to […]
Fresh off the release of their latest album analysis paralysis, New England rock band Four Year Strong is excited to share their new music video paranoia. The claymation video features familiar faces from throughout the […]
San Francisco shoe gaze x grunge pop trio chokecherry — comprised of vocalist/guitarist Izzie Clark and bassist/vocalist E. Scarlett Levinson, along with drummer Abri Crocitto — have dropped the incredibly buzzy EP Messy Star, their debut release for Fearless Records. The EP has been grabbing […]
Nashville metalcore agitators CHAMBER have released new single Tears Of Joy via Pure Noise Records. This is the bands first new music since their highly-anticipated second album, A Love To Kill For, which came out last year. Speaking about […]
Welcome to episode four of ‘Six with Sixx’, hosted by Melbourne’s Nikki Sixx. Nikki is no stranger to the local rock scene, not only as a huge supporter and fan of Australia’s independent rock movement […]
Canadian indie rock band Mother Mother are about to embark on their sophomore tour of Australia. I sat down with Vocalist/Guitarist Ryan Guldemond ahead of the tour to talk what’s new since their first tour […]
Nostalgic emo/pop punk band Ellen May from Perth, Western Australia are set to release their newest single ‘Bombs Away ‘, which is dropping on November 7. ‘Bombs Away’ is themed around the story of perseverance […]
Dylan Gers, son of Iron Maiden guitarist Janick, has released another exciting track, the new and highly anticipated first single from his upcoming EP, which is available on all streaming services from October 30 through […]
One of the most compelling and consistent soul artists the UK has produced, ROACHFORD, finally returns to Australia for the First Time Since 2004 for the Then and Now Greatest Hits Tour Andrew Roachford MBE […]
Are you ready for the madcap chaos of Australia’s largest travelling music festival aka Good Things Festival? It’s fast upon us with it’s head-spinning line-up fit for a fever dream and we’re not kiddin’ when we’re saying tickets […]
Last night was one of those rare concert experiences that stick with you for a lifetime. Having attended concerts for nearly 50 years, I’ve seen a spectrum of opening acts—some outstanding, others lackluster. As I […]
Norwegian world music collective Wardruna have released the skaldic composition “Hibjørnen”, taking on the perspective of the hibernating bear. Through his never resting dialogue with nature, main composer Einar Selvik has been searching for the […]
Dare to dance with the dead! Dutch symphonic metal titans EPICA have unleashed their eeriest creation yet, the spine-chilling music video for ‘The Ghost in Me (Danse Macabre),’ a haunting track that lures listeners into a world where […]
The press release for Black Oak County’s third album reads: “The Danish hard rock quartet BLACK OAK COUNTY releases their third album, taking them to new musical horizons, with a wide mix of thundering breakdowns, […]
Grammy-nominated powerhouse Beth Hart is back with the release of her highly anticipated new album, You Still Got Me, out now via Provogue / Mascot Label Group. To celebrate the occasion, Beth has also unveiled […]
Just when you think that your Best of 2024 list is pretty much settled along comes an album like this. If you love great Hard Rock with soulful vocals and heaps of drive then this second […]
Perth fans flocked to Sandalford’s winery over two amazing days, as Cold Chisel flew in to celebrate their 50th anniversary in style, bringing with them a host of top artists to make sure it was […]
On the eve of release we’ll let the press release set the scene:… Cast your mind back to March 2020… Western Australia is in isolation due to the challenges presented by Covid-19, resulting in the […]
Black Eyed Sons unleash a sonic storm with their scorching debut single “Foolin Yourself” featuring the legendary Steve Conte & Kyf Brewer of the seminal New York band, Company of Wolves. The countdown to the […]
What do you get when you combine two of this country’s finest singers, lock them into some of Australia’s top class venues and then to top it off, add a collection of supreme musicians into […]
Following their extensive US, UK and European tour, multi-platinum selling rock band CROWDED HOUSE return to New Zealand and Australia in November and December for their highly anticipated national tour. The Gravity Stairs Tour – in support […]
Pixies’ new studio album The Night the Zombies Came is released today via BMG. Enigmatic album closer ‘The Vegas Suite’ sees Pixies inspired by the classic 1950s standard ‘Que Sera, Sera’ diving into the world of sci-fi, […]
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