Arguably the pioneers of death metal in Australia, Abramelin have completed their fourth full length studio album, ‘Sins of the Father’ due to be released by the band’s new and internationally renowned label Hammerheart Records […]
I’ve always been aware of Living Colour more because of the guitar player Vernon Reed than anything else. I have a lot of friends who are musicians that constantly talk about how amazing he is, […]
Amyl and The Sniffers offer up a sweetly melodic new dimension of their sonic onslaught with “Big Dreams,” the newest advance offering from their upcoming third album Cartoon Darkness, out October 25 via B2B Records […]
Dublin’s finest The Coronas, are set to release their eighth studio album, Thoughts & Observations which is out this Friday, September 27. The trio are excited, as they close in on their upcoming Australian live shows […]
G Live, Frontier Touring and Arena Touring are delighted to welcome five-time Grammy Award-winning music legend Dionne Warwick back to Australia and New Zealand for the ‘One Last Time Tour’ next January. Kicking off the tour at Perth’s Riverside Theatre on Saturday 11 January, Warwick […]
“Back to Country” is a traditional country rock song that captures the essence of vast open spaces, freedom, mate ship, and the land’s beauty. Born from a yearning to escape the pressures of corporate life […]
Danish death metal/metallic hardcore goliaths LIFESICK will unleash their crushing Loved By None, Hated By All full-length November 1st on Metal Blade Records LIFESICK manifests brutal and brutally honest songs with lyrics inspired by the […]
January 24, 2025 will see Swedish doom and hard rock maestros Avatarium release their much-awaited new studio offering “Between You, God, the Devil and The Dead” through AFM Records. Following the previously-released, first single “Long […]
The long-awaited reunion show is out today: the British punk rock icons release their new live album, “AD 2022 – Live In Manchester”. Formed in London in 1976, The Damned became one of the most […]
An army of metalheads with a few even sporting full-blown corpse paint. Hardly what anyone expects to see on a Tuesday night, but in Fremantle anything is possible. Especially where the almighty Cradle of Filth […]
Byron Bay’s heavy metal band Parkway Drive have returned home for their 20-year Anniversary Tour. The band, formed in 2003 is one of Australia’s most successful heavy metal pioneers. Performing songs from seven different albums, […]
Last night I got to witness an extremely personal show from The Police great Andy Summers. His “A Cracked Lens and A Missing String” tour of Australia kicked off last night at the Melbourne Recital […]
It’s hard to go past a more perfect double bill than Buckcherry and Rose Tattoo – I mean it has it all: one of Australia’s finest vintage Rock acts and the band that rekindled Rock […]
Charlotte Wessels’ has finally dropped her first traditional full-length, full-band solo album, The Obsession, which was released on September 20, 2024 via Napalm Records. Featuring a collection of twelve tracks, Wessels is taking The Obsession to […]
The new album from Norwegian black metal monsters Mork is out now on Peaceville. The album, titled Syv, was written, performed and recorded entirely by Mork mastermind Thomas Eriksen. Alongside the release of the album […]
MELBOURNE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024: Following the unprecedented demand for tickets to Coldplay’s record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour, a limited number of additional tickets have just been released for their Australia and New […]
Battle Born, Alterium, Pythia and Imperial Age have all been announced to join Orden Ogan, Ghosts Of Atlantis and Crusade Of Bards at IMPERIAL AGE FESTIVAL at O2 Academy, Islington, London on Saturday October 5, […]
MAYHEM’S 40th anniversary show promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans, featuring a setlist that spans their illustrious career, from their groundbreaking debut album, ‘Deathcrush,’ to present day. This concert will celebrate the band’s […]
Ahead of Electric Eye Heavy Fest happening on 5 October 2024, I got to sit down with some of the bands and chat about what has been happening, and what fans can expect to see […]
LAST TEMPTATION are ready to ignite the stage with their highly anticipated third album, Heart Starter, set for release on November 22nd via METALVILLE RECORDS. After two successful albums acclaimed by fans and media alike, […]
With a new album on the horizon, winsome Vancouver indie outfit Peach Pit today announce their live return to Australia and New Zealand next February/March 2025 – The Magpie Tour. Presented by Frontier Touring, the […]
In anticipation of their upcoming return to Australian shores later this month, UK indie juggernauts The Reytons have announced the supports for each show on the tour. The band will be joined be by a […]
Following the success of 2024’s It Leads To This—which soared to Number 1 on the Official UK Rock and Metal Chart—The Pineapple Thief return with their stunning new EP and second release of 2024, Last to Run. […]
After recently announcing their signing with Peaceville Records, California death-rockers New Skeletal Faces return today with a new single and details of their upcoming album, Until The Night. The single, also titled ‘Until The Night’, […]
The time has come, the clock strikes twelve and another era in the wonderful and literally fantastic history of NIGHTWISH has begun: the Finnish Symphonic metal veterans have released their new album Yesterwynde, a stunning […]
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