Recontinue’ delves into the theme of regeneration: growth from what’s seemingly dead or damaged, resilience to adversity, and finding strength in hard times. Lyrically, ‘Recontinue’ explores questions and concepts on humanity’s self-destructive behaviour towards ourselves, […]
West Australian indie outfit South Summit have gone from strength to strength over the last few years. Bursting onto the scene in 2021, the 5-piece have found themselves at the forefront of the Australian indie […]
With sparkling melodics and a stirring core, the new single My Own Time out today from Brisbane indie rockers The Urban Sea bustles with swagger, heart and sanguine charm. Equally a groove-maker and core-shaker, My […]
Daniel Graves, the Austrian-American industrial pop trailblazer, returns with his most ambitious project yet: Bad Vibes, out now. This 3-song sensory assault delivers a disorienting punch of 90s nostalgia, where dial-up modems hum alongside samples […]
Sydney based Pop Punk artist Warwick Smith has just dropped his new single and music video called ‘Semi-Aquatic’, which premiered via AAA Backstage. He has also announced that he will be playing a live show to celebrate his new […]
Newcastle based Punk Rock lords FIST have unleashed their debut album ‘Live Uncut Broke & Exhausted’, which premiered exclusively via AAA Backstage. The blistering debut album was recorded entirely live at The Moshpit Bar in Sydney. The band have […]
Multi-platinum and multi-ARIA Award-winning Australian music pioneers The Cruel Sea proudly announce their first new album in 23 years “Straight Into The Sun” arriving on March 7, 2025. Coinciding with the announce is the release […]
2023 gifted the unforgettable resurgence of Aussie alt metal icons Sunk Loto, releasing their first new music in two decades in the form of The Gallows Wait. And almost 12 months to the day, today […]
Set sail for uncharted waters with ska-punk legends Less Than Jake. The band has announced their new EP, Uncharted, set to be releaed on November 15 via Pure Noise Records. Along with the news comes […]
A stirring and textural sonic wonderland, the brand new single LAST DANCE from Melbourne Oddworld collective Ocean Grove takes an emotive and compelling turn ahead of the release of their upcoming new album ODDWORLD, due […]
Oozing with raw savagery, the brand new single Mana God from Make Them Suffer blisters between deathcore and palpitating electronic urgency. Out today via Greyscale Records in Australia and SharpTone Records for the rest of […]
Ice Nine Kills have unleashed a new single, A Work of Art, the official track for the highly anticipated slasher sequel, Terrifier 3, which hits North American theatres nationwide today. Along with the single, the […]
Presented by Aiken Promotions in association with Donal & Daniel Gallagher, critically acclaimed and globally celebrated blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa and band will play a third night Live at the Marquee Cork as a special […]
One of Australia’s finest rock and roll acts, Dellacoma have joined the ever growing list of killer Aussie rock acts on XMusic. Today they release their latest track, More Than Survival. With it’s huge vocal harmonies, driving […]
Reading, Pennsylvania-based progressive death metallers RIVERS OF NIHIL will reissue their debut EP, Hierarchy, on November 8th via Metal Blade Records. Initially released independently in 2010, the updated edition of Hierarchy has been remixed and […]
Melodic synth-metal masters DELAIN are set to break new ground with their upcoming EP, Dance with the Devil, set for release on November 8, 2024 via Napalm Records! Today, DELAIN present the EP’s second single, […]
The Hottest Current Newcomer in the Scene – DOMINUM’s Second Zombie Metal Offering Zombie metal sensation DOMINUM is set to unleash the undead on their second album, entitled The Dead Don’t Die, out December 27, […]
With the release of his third solo album, The Art Of Letting Go, just days away, vocalist/guitarist/songwriter MYLES KENNEDY – known for his work with rockers Alter Bridge and Slash and the Conspirators – is releasing his final pre-release track “Saving Face.” The song […]
Swedish metal powerhouse Bombus has just dropped their latest single, “Leave and Let Die,” a ferocious anthem that pushes the boundaries of their signature sound. The track is an electrifying mix of thunderous riffs, raw […]
Today, the Grammy-nominated powerhouse singer-songwriter Beth Hart reveals the official video for her inspiring single, “Wonderful World.” The song is taken from her new studio album, ‘You Still Got Me’, which will be released on 25 October via Provogue / Mascot Label […]
This year’s Telethon is once again shining a spotlight on the incredible local music scene with the WA Music Showcase, marking another milestone in Telethon’s ongoing support of the WA music industry. Broadcasting live from […]
American born, now European based musician Robben Ford is making a very welcome return to Australia in March 2025 for a string of headline appearances around the country, with shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, […]
Naarm rock artist Ash Acid has written a song about Indigenous athlete Cathy Freeman. Tender but fiery, sweet but absolute; this track is dedicated to the Queen of the track and is the title single […]
Wheatus frontman and incredibly nice guy, Brendan B. Brown along with his better half, fellow Wheatus member Gabrielle Sterbenz will return to Australia for an epic 14 date run of acoustic shows through January and February of 2025. After a whirlwind […]
Welcome to a brand new Rockpit interview segment, ‘Six with Sixx‘, hosted by Melbourne’s Nikki Sixx. Nikki is no stranger to the local scene, not only as a huge supporter and fan of Australia’s independent […]
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