High On Fire have announced the Electric Messiah tour 2019 in continued support of their new LP released earlier this year. These dates will be the first time the band has played live since […]
Booze fueled southern rockers White Cowbell Oklahoma have returned flaunting their uncompromising sleaze, this time with a new video for their track ‘Into The Sun’ off ‘Seven Seas of Sleaze’ released this past April […]
GOTTHARD release new live single ‘Feel What I Feel’ , TERROR release ‘In Spite Of These Times/One More Enemy’ music video, BEAST IN BLACK unleash new single & music video ‘Sweet True Lies’ […]
DOWNFALL OF GAIA Announces New Album, ‘Ethic Of Radical Finitude’, HATE Death/black metallers from Poland enter the studio, VOMITORY ‘Raped In Their Own Blood’ and ‘Redemption’ re-issue, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS New Live Album Out […]
Don’t miss out this January when the heaviest tour of 2019 hits Australian shores with Harms Way (USA) returning on their new album ‘Posthuman‘ with support from NSW’s finest in Honest Crooks. Harms Way’s […]
The Ocean‘s highly anticipated 8th studio album Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic is out now via Wild Thing Records. The band are heading to Australia in January as part of the epic Progfest 2019! As a […]
NIGHTWISH present a monumental live video for the song “Ghost Love Score” taken from their upcoming »End Of An Era« re-issue October 21st 2005 is a historic date for every NIGHTWISH fan – many […]
Metallica is set to release an LP titled Helping Hands: Live & Acoustic at the Masonic on Feb. 1 consisting of songs performed at their acoustic benefit concert in San Francisco earlier this month. […]
Bay Area metal outfit Hatchets For Hands have announced the release of their new single “Bad Men”. The duo continues to deliver their ferocious brand of melodic death metal on the heels of their […]
Whether with his classic outfit ‘The Fro’, or in various other guises, Byron Shire local Marshall Okell has become one of the most enduring faces of the blues and roots festival scene in Australia, […]
On 18th January 2019, Mascot Records will be reissuing Torque’s 1996 stand-alone self-titled album which features former Machine Head/Vio-lence guitarist Phil Demmel. The album includes 4 bonus tracks and as well as CD, will […]
After warming you up with our first announcement in September, it’s time to break out the big guns. Today we’re adding 16 killer bands to DESERTFEST LONDON, including the lineup for 2019’s Old Empire […]
Good news, Slaves fans! The punk duo, already announced to perform at Download Festival in Melbourne and Sydney will be playing their debut headline shows at Amplifer Bar in Perth and The Brightside in […]
After selling out shows in Auckland plus Brisbane, Melbourne and now Sydney, seminal American rock band Eagles have now added additional shows to each sold out city. The best-selling American band of the 70s […]
Cradle of Filth keyboardist and female vocalist LINDSAY SCHOOLCRAFT is embarking on her first ever solo tour, and has chosen the far-flung and haunted shores of Australia for a round of DJ sets in […]
Armenian-American fusion guitarist STEVE DADAIAN discovered his love for the guitar at a young age. Even while studying at the prestigious Columbia University in the city of New York, Dadaian continued to hone his […]
Buckcherry will release their new studio album, Warpaint, on March 8, 2019. The 12 song album, featuring 11 new Buckcherry songs along with their cover of the Nine Inch Nails track Head like a […]
Things will get a whole lot darker and more sinister in December as Sydney and Melbourne play host to MICHALE GRAVES for 2 nights of pure Horror Madness and a set list Heavy with […]
Legendary New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL will unleash their 19th studio record, »The Wings Of War« , on February 22nd, 2019 via Nuclear Blast . Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth comments: “It was a blast making The […]
Finland’s melodic death superstars CHILDREN OF BODOM are proud to the announce the release of their tenth album, »Hexed«, on March 8, 2019 via Nuclear Blast Records, COB frontman, guitarist, and mastermind Alexi Laiho comments “People […]
ACCEPT‘s founding bassist Peter Baltes has announced his exit from the band. He said in a statement: “ To all ACCEPT fans: I hereby announce my departure as bass player from ACCEPT. I have […]
Technically sophisticated four-piece, Jinjer represent an incredibly catchy mix of progressive metalcore, djent, hardcore, death and groove metal. With feisty growls and soul-shattering clean vocals, front-woman extraordinaire, Tatiana Shmailyuk possesses a commanding stage presence […]
As part of a series of events and releases for their 50th anniversary, King Crimson‘s 2019 tour will include special concerts across three continents, including both festivals and headline shows. Since the band’s return […]
Premier independent U.S. music festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents has announced the highly anticipated music and comedy lineup for their new destination event, Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival, which debuts at MAPFRE Stadium […]
Former Beasts of Bourbon, Kim Salmon, Charlie Owen, Boris Sujdovic, Tony Pola and Tex Perkins reinvent themselves in a recorded project entitled ‘The Beasts Still Here’ and will be touring nationally performing tracks from […]
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